D-Link KVM-410 manual

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    2 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide Package Contents System Requirements If any of the abo ve items are missing, please contact your reseller . • P e nt iu m II I 1 GH z p ro ce ss or o r eq ui v al ent • Screen resolution of 1024 x 768 • Browser m ust suppor t 128 bit data encr yption • Internet connection speed of at least 128 kbps • F[...]

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    3 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide Hardware Over view Front Panel Reset Button Press and hold this button to restar t the KVM-410. Press and hold this button f or 2 or more seconds while powering the KVM-410 on to perf orm a system reset. Data Speed LED A GREEN LED indicates a 10Mbps co nn ec t io n. An OR A NG E LED in di ca te s a 100Mbps Ether[...]

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    4 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide Rear Panel KVM P ort Connect the included KVM cable that links to the existing server , workstation, or KVM switch. Local Console Connect the ke yboard, mouse, and monitor cab les from the local console here. RS-232 P ort This port is used when connecting a PDU remote power management module. RJ-45 P ort Connect[...]

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    5 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide Hardware Installation Plug the local monitor , keyboard and mouse into the KVM-410 Console P or ts. Connect the provided KVM cab le to the PC/KVM por t. Use the KVM cable pro vided to connect the KVM-410’ s PC/KVM por t to the K eyboard, Video and Mouse por ts of the existing KVM s witch, ser v er , or worksta[...]

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    6 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide Plug the LAN or W AN ether net cable into the RJ-45 LAN port. Connect the power adapter to the KVM-410 and then plug in the adapter to an A C power source. T ur n on the server , workstation, or existing KVM s witch.[...]

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    7 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide Logging In The KVM-410 can be managed and configured with an Internet browser . T o configure the KVM-410 using an Inter net browser , you must first log into the de vice b y browsing to it’ s IP Address. When first powered on, the KVM-410, by def ault is set to obtain an IP Address through DHCP . If it do[...]

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    8 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide Provide a user name and password to login to the de vice. The def ault user name is administrator , and the def ault password is passw ord . After logging in, the KVM-410 Main P age will appears. This page contains a menu at the top of the page f or configuring the KVM-410 and links to the client software utili[...]

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    9 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide Windows Client T he W in do ws C l ie nt u ti li ty al l o w s u se rs re m ot e a cc es s to th e KV M- 41 0 a nd c on t r ol o f an y co nn ec te d se rv e r s or w ork st at io ns . Note: Requires DirectX 7.0 or higher . T o use the Jav a Client, refer to the product manual included on the CD . T o run the Wi[...]

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    10 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide Click Switch to take control of the ser ver or workstation the KVM-410 is connected to . Wh en th e W in d o w s Cl i en t ut i li ty ha s lo a de d th e f oll ow i ng sc ree n wi ll d is pla y : Th e r em o t e di sp la y w i ll a pp ea r on y ou r de sk to p:[...]

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    11 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide A sm al l c o n t ro l p a n e l is l oc at ed i n th e l o w e r ri g ht ha nd c o rn e r o f th e s c r e e n . T hi s pa nel c o nt ai ns c on fig ur at i on o pt io ns f or t he r em ot e di sp la y . Ke y P ad L ock K ey Indic ator s Video Exit Resolution IP Address Y ou can now access the KVM-410 remotel[...]

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    12 D-Link KVM-410 Quick Install Guide T echnical Support D-Link’ s website contains the latest user documentation and software updates f or D-Link products. U .S . and Canadian customers can contact D-Link T echnical Suppor t through our website or b y phone. United States T elephone (877) 453-5465 T wenty f our hours a da y , sev en da ys a week[...]