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SV1654DX4I
SV3254DX4I
Instruction Manual
Matrix IP KVM Switch
4 Digital User 16/32 Port Cat 5 Matrix
IP KVM Switch
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FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide rea- sonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip- ment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio com- munications. However, there is n
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Table of Contents Installation ....................................................................... 1 Package Contents .......................................................................1 Required Cables and Hardware .................................................1 Hardware Installation ...................................................................1 Configuration .................................................................. 3 Using the On-Screen Display .....................
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Compatibility ............................................................................24 SNMP ......................................................................................25 RADIUS ...................................................................................25 Modem ....................................................................................26 Time/Date ................................................................................26 Firmware .........................
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Modem Troubleshooting Guide ...................................................53 About Security Certificate Warnings ...........................................53 Installing the new certificate ........................................................54 Built-in Terminal Emulation ............................................ 56 How to find the Built-in Terminal Emulator ...................................56 Navigating the Menus ..................................................................
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Installation Package Contents This package should contain: • 1 x CAT5 Multi-user KVM • 1 x Power Cord • 1 x Rack Mounting Hardware • 1 x Instruction Manual Required Cables and Hardware Depending on your needs, you may need one or more of the following cables. Please note that the corresponding StarTech.com part numbers are listed in brackets: All applications: For connection to a LAN: 1 x Straight-through Ethernet patch cable (M45PATCHxxxx) DB9F to RJ45F Adapter (GC98FF, GC98MF) PS/2
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the rear panel of the SVxx54DX4I. 4. Connect an XGA-compliant (or higher) monitor to the Video Out port on the front panel of SVxx54DX4I. 5. Connect the power cord (provided) to an available electrical outlet. Plug the opposite end of the power cord into the AC power connector on the rear of the unit. 6. Power up the KVM. IMPORTANT: SVxx54DX4I is cooled by fans and convection. As such, please ensure the vents on both sides as well as the rear panel are unobstructed. 2
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Configuration SVxx54DX4I offers four distinct methods for configuring the unit for your network. Which method will work best will depend on your level of experience and your specific network configuration. Using the On-Screen Display Upon initial boot, you will require an administrative username and password. By default, the username and password are both: admin. You will be given the opportunity to change the password (recommended), once the configuration is complete. The DHCP assigned
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DHCP connection is present, press the Setup button on the rear panel of SVxx54DX4I to display the Main Menu screen, where you will be given several basic setup options: If static IP addresses are assigned, you will likely need to change the Net Mask, IP Address and other details, prior to connecting via your Web browser. If this is the case, connect a local keyboard (USB or PS/2) and press the Enter key. To configure SVxx54DX4I to your required network settings, use the Network Setup Wiza
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Using DHCP This method requires that your network implement DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), usually on a server or network access device such as a router, that dynamically allows devices to join the network without pre-configuration. Please note: The OSD will report the IP address as assigned by the DHCP server. If you have a directly connected monitor, the following steps are not required. If the unit is powered on and connected to the network via LAN port on the rear panel
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please write this number down and keep it for future reference. Once you locate the MAC address of your unit in the DHCP log, you can match it to its leased IP address and proceed with the Web configuration. Please note: • Once you have located the IP address of the SVxx54DX4I and wish to proceed with the Web configuration, do not power off the unit or your DHCP server, since the Enterprise Class KVM might lease a different IP address. Should this happen, re-examine the DHCP log to
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The following are the factory default values for the WAN port: IP Address: 192.168.1.123 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway: 192.168.1.254 Broadcast: 192.168.1.255 To access the Web configuration for this product, you will need to configure the workstation you are using to the same subnet (255.255.255.0) and also assign it a valid IP address (i.e. 192.168.1.100). For details on how to change the IP address of your computer (if necessary), consult your documentation or System
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Connecting the Host Computer to the Unit Please note: It is strongly recommended that all systems supporting USB use the USB server interface modules (see StarTech.com part # SV5USBM). PS/2 modules (SV5PS2M) are available for legacy systems. 1. If present, disconnect the existing monitor and PS/2 or USB keyboard/ mouse from the host computer. 2. Connect the PS/2 keyboard and mouse or USB connector to the host computer. 3. Connect the VGA connector to the host computer. 4. Connect t
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Windows 2000 1. From the Control Panel, click on Mouse. 2. From Mouse properties, click on the Motion tab. 3. Make sure that the Pointer speed bar is centered and Acceleration is set to None. Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 Go to Pointer Options and turn off Enhance Pointer Precision. Ensure that the pointer speed bar is centered. Linux, UNIX and X-Windows Add this command to your xinitrc, xsession or other startup script: xset m 0/0 0 Also, under Pointer Control, verify that acc
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Cause auto calibration to restart Go to A port Go to B port To switch A/B connections at any time (even + if no KVM OSD is shown, or if current KVM is powered down). Please note that you may notice a pattern of vertical bars briefly displayed during distance calibration; this is normal. As such, please disregard. Using the Web Interface The Web interface offers the most intuitive way to configure the SVxx54DX4I, as it pro
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Because Java is considered a “safe” programming language, the Java VNC client has some limitations. Certain special keystrokes cannot be sent, such as “Scroll Lock” on the keyboard. This client software requires the use of Java 2 (JRE 1.4) to enable features like wheel mouse support. Sun Microsystems’s Java site, www. java.com, is an excellent resource to ensure your browser and operating system are updated accordingly. The Login Screen Before you can access the Web configuration interface,
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Web Interface Introduction Home After the initial login screen, the Home screen will appear, offering a Screen Thumbnail view of the controlled computer, as well as basic file transfer functions, Monitoring Information, System Identification and VNC Client options. 12
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Name: At the top of the screen, the name of the machine being controlled is displayed Tip line: The area directly below the Name indicates what function each selection from the Main Menu performs. “Hover” the mouse pointer over each individual listing in the Main Menu to update this message according to the function performed by each listing. Main Menu: At the left-most side of each page, the Main Menu is displayed, allowing users to choose functions offered by the Web Interface. The foll
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2. The ways of connecting the six different sources to the 4 output of the 16:4 matrix are: a. Local VGA is connected to all 4 outputs of the 16:4 matrix and will automatically switch between them according to the output resources. b. Each of the four VNC-(A, B, C and D)channels are connected to one of the 4 outputs of the 16:4 matrix. c. User 1 is connected to the same output as VNC-C. User 1 has higher priority than VNC-C, which means that VNC-C will not be available when User 1 is being
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Thumbnails The Thumbnails screen provides a thumbnail view of connected computers, and allows you to click through for direct monitoring of any of the displayed devices. The thumbnails will update periodically. User Preferences The User Preferences screen offers several configuration options, pertaining to the functionality of SVxx54DX4I on a per-user basis. Here, you will be able to customize settings to optimize overall performance, (e.g. Encryption options, VNC options, display and ban
