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1. Community Click here to view the IP KVM SNMP MIB Remote Console Host Control m Authentication 7 Apply Internet Important events like a login failure or a firmware update are logged to a selection of logging destinations Each of those events belongs to an event group which can be activated separately The common way to log events is to use the internal log list of the IP module To show the log list click on Event Log on the Maintenance page In the Event Log Settings you can choose how many log entries are shown on each page Furthermore you can clear the log file here 30 List logging enabled The common way to log events is to use the internal log list of the IP module To show the log list click on Event Log on the Maintenance page Since the IP module s system memory is used to save all the information the maximum number of possible log list entries is restricted to 1 000 events Every entry that exceeds this limit overrides the oldest one automatically Warning If the reset button on the HTML frontend is used to restart the IP module all logging information is saved permanently and is available after the IP module has been started If the IP module loses power or a hard reset is performed all logging data will be lost To avoid this use one of the following log methods NFS Logging Enabled Define a NFS server where a directory or a st
2. This will lead you to the IP module login page as shown below Authenticate with Login and Password Username Password The IP module has a built in super user that has all permissions to administrate your IP module Warning m The user super is not allowed to login via the serial interface of the IP module m Please make sure to change the super user password immediately after you have installed and accessed your IP module for the first time Unchanging of the password for the super user is a severe security risk and might result in unauthorized access to the IP module and to the host system including all possible consequences m Your web browser has to accept cookies or else login is not possible Navigation Having logged into the IP module successfully the main page of the IP module appears This page consists of three parts each of them contains specific information The buttons on the upper side allow you to navigate within the front end Within the right frame task specific information is displayed that depends on the section you have chosen before Return to the main page of the IP module Open the IP module remote console Exit from the IP module front end Warning If there is no activity for 30 minutes the IP module will log you out automatically A click on one of the links will bring you back to the login screen 2 2 2 Logout from the IP Module This link logs out th
3. Brightness Contrast Red Contrast Green al Contrast Blue a Clock a Phase al Horizontal Offset a Vertical Offset Reset this Mode Reset All Modes Save Changes 1024x7685 60Hz Undo Changes 2 KI KI fa KI KI Brightness Controls the brightness of the picture Contrast Controls the contrast of the picture Clock Defines the horizontal frequency for a video line and depends on the video mode Different video card types may require different values here The default settings in conjuction with the auto adjustment procedure should be adequate for all common configurations If the picture quality is still bad after auto adjustment you may try to change this setting together with the sampling phase to achieve a better quality Phase Defines the phase for video sampling used to control the display quality together with the setting for sampling clock Horizontal Position Use the left and right buttons to move the picture in horizontal direction while this option is selected RALOGOY 12 Vertical Position Use the left and right buttons to move the picture in vertical direction while this option is selected Reset this Mode Reset mode specific settings Clock Phase and Position to the factory made defaults Reset all Modes Reset all settings to the factory made defaults Save changes Save changes permanently Undo Changes Restore last settings Refresh Video Click to run this m
4. Mouse Handling gt LocalCursor gt Wideo Settings Refresh Video Soft Keyboard Local Keyboard gt Hotkeys gt Encoding gt A short description of the options follows m Monitor Only Toggles the Monitor only filter on or off If the filter is switched on no remote console interaction is possible and monitoring is possible m Exclusive Access If a user has the appropriate permission he or she can force the Remote Consoles of all other users to close No one can open the Remote Console at the same time again until this user disables the exclusive access or logs off A change in the access mode is also visible in the status line m Mouse Handling The submenu for mouse handling offers two options for synchronizing the local and the remote mouse Cursors Fast Sync The fast synchronization is used to correct a temporary but fixed skew Intelligent Sync Use this option if the fast sync does not work or the mouse settings have been changed on the host system Warning This method takes more time than the fast one and requires a correctly adjusted picture Use the auto adjustment function to setup the picture Local Cursor Offers a list of different cursor shapes to choose from for the local mouse pointer The selected shape will be saved for the current user and activated the next time this user opens the Remote Console The number of available shapes depends on the Java Virtual Machine a ver
5. User Manual IP Information For IP capable Raloy KVM Switches ID FC CE REACH Contents 1 60009 0000 1 1 1 Initial Configuration Lunn 1 1 1 1 Setup Fixed IP tn 2 1 2 Keyboard Mouse and Video Configuration _ 3 1 2 1 IP Module Keyboard Settings mum 3 1 2 2 Remote Mouse Settings NANANA ba 3 1 2 3 Automatic Mouse Speed and Mouse Synchronization 4 1 2 4 Host System Mouse Settings ana ae 4 1 2 5 Single and Double Mouse Mode LL mitt n 5 1 2 6 Recommended Mouse Settings L nr 5 1 2 7 Video Modes hm 5 2 Usage mr 6 2 1 Prerequisites ASA NAA kka 6 2 2 Login into the IP Module and Logout mm 7 2 2 1 Login into the IP Module asa 42d72414mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm 7 2 2 2 Logout from the IP Module 2 8 2 3 The Remote Console 000k 8 2 4 Main Window 00000 E EEE Enn 9 2 4 1 Remote Console Control Bar 9 2 4 2 Remote Console Status Line 14 3 Menu Options a 15 3 1 Remote Control mm rn 15 3 1 1 KVM Console 0 ka 15 3 1 2 Telnet Console kka 15 3 2 User Management munn men 16 3 2 1 Change Password 0 16 3 2 2 Users and Groups 7D n 17 3 3 KVM Settings a 18 3 3 1 User Console 18 3 3 2 Keyboard Mouse mm 20 3 3 3 Video a 21 3 4 Device Settings unni 22 3 4 1 Network 22 3 4 3 Security 25 000 008000000008000 090000000008000 000qfk9000690090006fk 980090090 qfk9000008098000000q 000009069000089fq090900000fq900090900cq0008c6090900cqc000 3 4 4 Certificate aka 26 3 4 5 Serial Port aa 28 3 4 6 Date and 1
6. You have the possibility to adjust the clock manually or to use a NTP timeserver Without a timeserver your time setting will not be persistent so you have to adjust it again after IP module loses power for more than a few minutes To avoid this you can use a NTP timeserver which sets up the internal clock automatically to the current UTC time Because NTP server time is always UTC there is a setting that allows you to set up a static offset to get your local time Warning There is currently no way to adjust the daylight saving time automatically So you have to set up the UTC offset twice a year properly to the local rules of your country 3 4 7 Event Log 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Edt Wew Favorites Took Help G 82c 6 x 2 Cp pe Search P Favortes amp f r 8 Vddress Bb hitp 60 248 192 236 home asp Google vi IG Seach Og Autolink C AutoFif Ed Options I OM 99 Broboded F Check Remote Power List Logging Enabled Entries shown per page 20 Default 20 Virtual Media G 1 h G Clear internal log Clear 18 User Management Ka TU NFS Logging Enabled cra KVM Settings NFS Server Device Settings NFS Share NFS Log File SMTP Logging Enabled SMTP Server Receiver Email Address a Sender Email Address CT SNMP Logging Enabled o Event Log E Maintenance Destination IP
7. 02 16 2006 14 01 42 Remote Console Connection to client 211 75 81 178 established 02 16 2006 13 40 46 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 76 242 closed 02 16 2006 13 40 30 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 76 242 established 02 16 2006 13 40 21 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 192 242 closed KVM Settings To Device Settings http 60 248 192 236fevent Jog asp Internet The image above displays the log list including the events that are logged by the IP module 3 5 3 Update Firmware 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Edt View Favorites Took Help Q ta gt Q x El j Search Favortes C Er eo 8 Address hetp 60 248 192 236 home asp v Ec uns Google v IG sh QM gD Boboded F Check Autolink Firmware File Browse m Device Settings Upload Remote Control o Update Firmware The IP module is a complete standalone computer The software it runs is called firmware The firmware of the IP module can be updated remotely in order to install new functionality or special features A new firmware update is a binary file which will be sent to you by email or which you can download from the supplier web site If the firmware file is compressed file suffix zip then you must unzip it before you can proceed Under the Windows operating system you may use WinZip from http www winzip com for decompression Other operating
8. IP module reacts to small changes in the video input signal Turning on the noise filter can help reduce video flickering that is often caused by distortions as well as lowering unnecessary bandwidth consumption A large filter setting needs less network traffic and leads to a faster video display but small changes in some display regions may not be recognized immediately A small filter displays all changes instantly but may lead to a constant amount of network traffic even if the display content is not really changing depending on the quality of the video input signal All in all the default setting should be suitable for most situations m Force Composite Sync Required for Sun Computers RALOYVY When connecting the device directly to legacy Sun computer with composite sync as the video output it may be possible that IP MODULE don t recognize the composite sync automatically To support signal transmission from a Sun machine enable this option If not enabled the picture of the remote console will not be visible To set the options click on the button Apply 3 4 Device Settings 3 4 1 Network The Network Settings panel as shown below allows changing network related parameters Each parameter will be explained below Once applied the new network settings will immediately come into effect 22 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Edt Wew Favorites Took Help Q sax Q Li Lp gan ST Favorkes Cc dv pr a gt Ad
9. a so called Button Key This can be done in the Remote Console settings In the browser the IP module pages are inconsistent or chaotic Make sure your browser cache settings are feasible Especially make sure the cache settings are not set to something like never check for newer pages Otherwise IP module pages may be loaded from your browser cache and not from the card Windows XP doesn t awake from standby mode This is possibly a Windows XP problem Try not to move the mouse while XP goes in standby mode Can t upload the signed certificate in MacOS X If an internal error occurs while uploading the signed certificate either change the extension of the file to txt or add a file helper using the Internet Explorer preferences for this type of file Make sure that the encoding is plain text and the checkbox use for outgoing is checked Another possibility is to use a Mozilla based browser Every time open a dialog box with some buttons the mouse pointers are not synchronous anymore Please check if you have an option like Automatically move mouse pointer to the default button of dialog boxes enabled in the mouse settings of the operating system This option needs to be disabled 35 5 Frequently Asked Questions The color of remote console displaying a pinkish tint If you are experiencing the remote control screen displaying a pinkish tint with some graphic cards please try adjusting the brightness of
10. address of the primary Domain Name Server in dot notation This option may be left empty however the IP module will not be able to perform name resolution Secondary DNS Server IP Address IP address of the secondary Domain Name Server in dot notation It will be used in case the Primary DNS Server cannot be contacted Remote Console And HTTPS port Port number at which the IP module s Remote Console server and HTTPS server are listening If left empty the default value will be used HTTP Port Port number at which the IP module s HTTP server is listening If left empty the default value will be used Telnet Port Port number at which the IP module s Telnet server is listening If left empty the default value will be used Bandwidth Limitation The maximum network traffic generated through the IP module ethernet device Value in Kbit s Enable Telnet Access Set this option to allow accessing the IP module using the Telnet Gateway see the section 6 1 2 Disable Setup Protocol Enable this option to exclude the IP module from the setup protocol Setup protocol is a proprietary layer 2 MAC based protocol to allow some configuration software to detect IP MODULE devices in the network even without IP address and then config network related settings to IP module LAN Interface Settings The Autodetect will set the ethernet speed to the fastest possible value supported by both endpoints of the link For example if you use a 10M ha
11. an existing user for modification Once a user has been selected click the lookup button to see the user information New User Name The new user name for the selected account Password The password for the login name It must be at least three characters long Confirm password Confirmation of the password above Email address This is optional Mobile number This information may be optionally provided Role Each user can be a member of a group named a role either an administrator or an regular user Choose the desired role from the selection box To create an user press the button Create The button Modify changes the displayed user settings To delete an user press the button Delete Note The IP MODULE is equipped with an host independent processor and memory unit which both have a 17 RALOGOY limitation in terms of the processing instructions and memory space To guarantee an acceptable response time we recommend not to exceed the number of 15 users connected to the IP MODULE at the same time The memory space that is available onto the IP MODULE mainly depends on the configuration and the usage of the IP MODULE log file entries etc That s why we recommend not to store more than 150 user profiles 3 3 KVM Settings 3 3 1 User Console The following settings are user specific That means the super user can customize these settings for every users separately Changing the
12. for Help 30007 asa v internet Remote Console Type Specifies which Remote Console Viewer to use Default Java VM Uses the default Java Virtual Machine of your Browser This may be the Microsoft JVM for the Internet Explorer or the Sun JVM if it is configured this way Use of the Sun JVM may also be forced see RALOY 18 19 below Sun Microsystems Java Browser Plugin Instructs the web browser of your administration system to use the JVM of Sun Microsystems The JVM in the browser is used to run the code for the Remote Console window which is actually a Java Applet If you check this box for the first time on your administration system and the appropriate Java plug in is not already installed on your system it will be downloaded and installed automatically However in order to make the installation possible you still need to answer the according dialogs with yes The download volume is around 11 Mbytes The advantage of downloading Sun s JVM lays in providing a stable and identical Java Virtual Machine across different platforms The Remote Console software is optimized for this JVM versions and offers wider range of functionality when run in SUN s JVM Please make sure that you are installing Sun JVM 1 4 2 or above to your client system Miscellaneous Remote Console Settings m Start in Monitor Mode Sets the initial value for the monitor mode By default the monitor mode is off In case you switch it o
13. settings for one user does not affect the settings for the other users 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Ede View Favorites Took Help Qx QJ x 2 LA gt Search Favorres amp a 3 Address bttp 60 248 192 236 home asp v IG Search O gD Boboded Check l Remote Power The settings on this page are user specific Changes F you make here will affect the selected user only Virtual Media admin Update User Management LI ai i KVM Settings O Automatic Detection Ke Pre configured o User Console Network speed Manually Compression 0 none v Color depth 16 bit high col Default Java YM Sun Microsystems Java Browser Plugin If you do not have the Java Browser Plugin already installed on your system this optior will cause downloading of around MByte Plugin code The Plugin wall enable extended Remote Console functionality User select box This selection box displays the user ID for which the values are shown and for which the changes will take effect You may change the settings of other users if you have the required privileges O Hai in mitt Mode f Start in Exclusive Access Mode Hotkey Alt F12 Used for fast mouse synchronization in Double Mouse mode and to free the grabbed mouse in Single Mouse mode Click here for Help Key Definition Button Key 1 confirm Ctrl Alt Delete Button Key 2 Button Key 3 Button Key 4 More entries MLA Click here
14. the remote console by following steps below 1 Click Video Settings in Options menu of the remote console joj x ie Synt 0 Options Monitor Only Exclusive Access scaling d Mouse Handling I Local Cursor d Video Settings Refresh Video Soft Keyboard Local Keyboard Hotkeys Encoding 80 ContrastRed 1 o 4 100 ContrastGreen Af 0000 100 Contrast Blue FR 100 Clock JG as 1344 Phase aaa aa es 16 Horizontal Offset 4 1 295 vertical offset a 24 Save Changes 1024x768 60Hz Undo Changes Java Applet Window Does any software require on servers which connect to the IP module No the IP module is a 100 hardware solution No extra software require on servers What operating systems does IP module support The IP module supports Windows 98 Windows ME Windows 2000 Windows XP Unix Unix like Operating System Sun Solaris Linux and Mac OSX What browsers does IP module support The IP module support Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 0 or higher Netscape 7 0 and Mozilla 1 6 Does the IP module work with other brand s KVM switch Yes the IP module can work with most standard KVM How many letters the username and password can be set on IP module The IP module accepts 32 letters of username and password 36 RALOY How many concurrent user of IP module The IP module accepts 15 concurrent users How many bits of connection en
15. to the IP module This will prompt for username and password in order to log into the device The credentials that need to be entered for authentication are identical to those of the web interface That means the user management of the Telnet interface is entirely controlled with the according functions of the web interface Once you have successfully logged into the IP module a command line will be presented and you can enter according management commands In general the Telnet interface supports two operation modes the command line mode and the terminal mode The command line mode is used to control or display some parameters In terminal mode the pass through access to serial port 1 is activated if the serial settings were configured accordingly All inputs are redirected to the device on serial port 1 and its answers are displayed on the Telnet interface The following list shows the according command mode command syntax and their usage help Displays the list of possible commands cls Clears the screen quit Exits the current session and disconnects from the client version Displays the release information terminal Starts the terminal passthrough mode for serial port 1 The key sequence esc exit switches back to the command mode 3 2 User Management 3 2 1 Change Password Home Microsoft Internet Explorer File Edt Wew Favorites Took Help QO O ix BOD JP search se Favores 3 3 B gt Address
16. 006 tv mm mv 29 3 4 7 Event Log mm 30 3 5 Maintenance nn 32 3 5 1 Device Information m m 32 3 5 2 Event LOG Oa 33 3 5 3 Update Firmware L cuaanmaman 33 3 7 3 Update Firmware an 33 3 5 4 Unit Reset L mnnnnnnnmmmmnmmmnnnnnnnnn 34 A Troubleshooting nanana 35 5 Frequently Asked Questions 36 6 Addendum X00 38 A Key 00065 38 B Video Modes aan 39 C User Role Permissions ANAN 39 D IP Module Port Table 40 E Bandwidth Consumption mm 40 F Cable Diagrams kkk 41 1 Configuration 1 1 Initial Configuration If DHCP mode is enabled IP auto configuration DHCP the IP module will try to contact a DHCP server in the subnet to which it is physically connected If a DHCP server is found it may provide a valid IP address gateway address and net mask Before you connect the device to your local subnet be sure to complete the corresponding configuration of your DHCP server It is recommended to configure a fixed IP assignment to the MAC address of the IP module You can find the MAC address labeled on the bottom side of the metal housing If DHCP mode is disabled IP auto configuration None the factory default IP settings are as below IP Address 192 168 1 22 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 IP Module Setup Tool If this initial configuration does not meet your local requirements use the setup tool to change the configurations to your needs The setup tool PSetup can be found on the CD ROM delivered with this packag
17. Cp j search FG Favortes 2 8 ddress http 60 248 192 236 home asp v Ej co links Google v IG Seach O gD Brobloded Check Autolink T AukoFil f d options I Common name Organizational unit Organization Locality City State Province Country ISO code Email Challenge password Confirm Challenge password Certificate 7 a Key length bits 1024 Create a Internet global access mechanism through Internet However it is possible to generate and install a new base64 X 509 certificate that is unique for a particular IP module In order to do that the IP module is able to generate a new cryptographic key and the associated Certificate Signing Request CSR that needs to be certified by a certification authority CA A certification authority verifies that you are the person who you claim you are and signs and issues a SSL certificate to you The following steps are necessary to create and install a SSL certificate for the IP module 26 m Create a SSL Certificate Signing Request using the panel shown below You need to fill out a number of fields that are explained below Once this is done click on the button Create which will initiate the Certificate Signing Request generation The CSR can be downloaded to your administration machine with the Download CSR button m Send the saved CSR string to a CA for certification You will get the new certif
18. In Windows gt 2000 MacOSX mode the remote mouse is always synchronized with the local MOUSE RALOGOY 21 Mouse Speed m Auto mouse speed Use this option if the mouse settings on host use an additional acceleration setting The IP module tries to detect the acceleration and speed of the mouse during the mouse sync process m Fixed mouse speed Use a direct translation of mouse movements between the local and the remote pointer You may also set a fixed scaling which determines the pixel amount of the remote mouse pointer movement when the local mouse pointer is moved by one pixel This option is used to manually control the remote mouse speed and only works when the mouse settings on the host are linear This means mouse acceleration of OS should be disabled and the intelligent mouse synchronization of IP module is not functioning under this setting To set the options click on the button Apply 3 3 3 Video 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fle Edk Wew Favorites Tool Help kid Q sax gt x z e P Search Sf Favortes amp ae S E 3 Address http 60 248 192 236 home asp v gt E links gt Google v IG Search OM gD Bobloded Check Ti Autolink ft Options S Noise filter small v C Force Composite Sync Required for Sun Computers PV Device Settings Done Internet Miscellaneous Video Settings m Noise filter This option defines how the
19. LTGR ESCAPE ESC LEFT B Video Modes The table below lists the video modes IP module supports Please don t use other custom video settings besides of these If done so IP module may not be able to detect them Resolution x y Refresh Rates 1152x900 66 1280x960 60 C User Role Permissions 33 GG The table below lists the user role permissions granted for three user role groups Superuser Administrator and User User Administrator Superuser Remote Control Remote Power KK Virtual Media User Management Change Pass Xx word User Management Users KVM Settings User Console x w o Misc Settings OF a KVM Settings Keyboard Mouse SE KVM Settings Video SE Aa Device Settings OO EE Maintenance Device Information EE EE Maintenance Event Log Maintenance Update Firmware xX Maintenance Unit Reset Keyboard Mouse Video Keyboard Mouse Video kaka ag Jago 39 D IP Module Port Table Port Protocol Purpose 80 HTTP over TCP Web 443 Web 443 443 Floppy disk Samba Service 443 E Bandwidth Consumption The preconfigured network speed selection simply results in a different Compression and Color Depth configuration in order to match the different bandwidth limitations of the network type UMTS ISDN etc The following suggested network bandwidth planning table for IP MODULE installation is from the test results with 3D Labyrinth screen s
20. Linux and UNIX like Operating Systems In order to access the remote host system using a securely encrypted connection you need a browser that supports the HTTPS protocol Strong security is only assured by using a key length of 128 Bit Some of the old browsers do not have a strong 128 Bit encryption algorithm Using the Internet Explorer open the menu entry and Info to read about the key length that is currently activated The dialog box contains a link that leads you to information on how to upgrade your browser to a state of the art encryption scheme The image below shows the dialog box presented by the Internet Explorer 6 0 Ha About Internet Explorer a j xj inte 3 E Version 6 0 2800 1106 Cipher Strength 128 bit Product 1D 55736 520 6329726 094981 Update Versions 5P1 Q823353 Newer web browsers generally support strong encryption on default 6 2 2 Login into the IP Module and Logout 2 2 1 Login into the IP Module Launch your web browser Direct it to the address of your IP module which you configured during the installation process The address used might be an IP address or a domain name in the case where you have given your IP module a symbolic name in the DNS For instance type the following in the URL field of your browser when establishing an unsecured connection http lt IP address of IP module gt When using a secure connection type in https lt IP address of IP module gt
21. P module works with accelerated mice and is able to synchronize the local with the remote mouse pointer there are the following limitations which may prevent this synchronization from working properly While the IP module works with accelerated mice and is able to synchronize the local with the remote mouse pointer there are the following limitations which may prevent this synchronization from working properly Special Mouse Driver There are mouse drivers that influence the synchronization process and lead to desynchronized mouse pointers If this happens make sure you do not use a special vendor specific mouse driver on your host system Windows XP Mouse Settings Windows XP knows a setting named improve mouse acceleration which has to be deactivated Active Desktop If the Active Desktop feature of Microsoft Windows is enabled do not use a plain background Instead use some kind of wallpaper As an alternative you could also disable the Active Desktop completely RALOGOY Navigate your mouse pointer into the upper left corner of the applet screen and move it slightly forth and back Thus the mouse will be resynchronized If re synchronizing fails disable the mouse acceleration and repeat the procedure 1 2 5 Single and Double Mouse Mode The information above applies to the Double Mouse Mode where remote and local mouse pointers are visible and need to be synchronized The IP module also features another mode th
22. SNMP traps any SNMP trap listener may be used Here is a example of all gerenated event and its event group Device succesfully started device Board Reset performed by user device Firmware upload failed device No firmware file uploaded device Uploaded firmware file discarded device Firmware validation failed device Firmware file uploaded by user device Firmware updated by user device Internal log file cleared by user device Security Violation security Host Power host Host Reset host Connection to Remote Console failed reason console several Connection to client established console Connection to client closed console Login failed auth Login succeed auth Warning In contrast to the internal log file on the IP module the size of the NFS log file is not limited Every log event will be appended to the end of the file so it grows continuously and you may have to delete it or move it away from time to time 3 5 Maintenance 32 3 5 1 Device Information 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Edr Wew Favorites Took Help d Q tac gt x po Seach ST Favores oe ay Kjer gt dress http 1 60 248 192 236 home asp v O o Links gt Google v IG Seach v gi Boboded F check Autolink Remote Control Product Name IP KVM Serial Number 0541000012 Board ID EQ80049800F0C121 Device IP Address 50 248 192 236 Remote Power Virtual Media 08 Us
23. ablishment 3 4 5 Serial Port 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer LI Fie Edt View Favorites Took Help i Q O WD Pln Yoram O B AB ess hetp 60 248 192 228 home a2sp Device Settings Configuration login Modem Senal line speed 115200 Y bits s Modem init stnng ATZHO OK ATLOMO amp KSX1 OK is used if empty Modem server IP address 192 168 3 1 Modem client IP address 192 168 32 f o Net Passthrough access to serial port 1 via Telnet gt Speed Data bits Parity Stop Bits Handshake 115200 Bw none Iy Hardware IP Power Power Control Settings 5 i o Serial Port Apply Internet The IP module Serial Settings allows you to specify what device is connected to the serial port and how to use it 28 Configuration or console login Do not use the serial port for any special function use it only for the initial configuration Modem The IP module offers remote access using a telephone line in addition to the standard access over the built in Ethernet adapter The modem needs to be connected to the serial interface of the IP module Logically connecting to the IP module using a telephone line means nothing else than building up a dedicated point to point connection from your console computer to the IP module In other words the IP module acts as an Internet Service Provider ISP to which you can dial in The connection is established using the Point to P
24. active user or 30 min idle for an user who is inactive for a certain amount of time 3 5 2 Event Log 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 led Fie Edt Wew Favorites Tools Help Qx Q x 2 A gan Favorkes O ix gg 3 Address dB hetp 60 248 192 236 home asp v 7 linis Google v G Search Gre B Do blocked ME Check Remote Control Prev Next Date Event Description 02 16 2006 17 03 46 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 192 226 closed 02 16 2006 17 03 23 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 192 225 established 02 16 2006 17 03 22 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 192 226 closed 02 16 2006 17 02 12 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 192 226 established 02 16 2006 17 00 57 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 192 226 closed 02 16 2006 17 00 45 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 192 226 established 02 16 2006 17 00 40 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 192 226 closed 02 16 2006 17 00 38 Remote Console Connection to client 60 246 192 225 established 02 16 2006 17 00 36 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 192 225 closed 02 16 2006 17 00 33 Remote Console Connection to client 60 248 192 226 established 02 16 2006 17 00 24 Authentication User admin logged in from IP address 60 248 192 226 02 16 2006 16 59 37 Board Message Device succesfully started 02 16 2006 14 01 45 Remote Console Connection to client 211 75 81 178 closed
25. atic link have to be exported to write all logging data to a file that is located there To write logging data from more than one IP module devices to only one NFS share you have to define a file name that is unique for each device When you change the NFS settings and press the button Apply the NFS share will be mounted immediately That means the NFS share and the NFS server must be filled with valid sources or you will get an error message RALOY SMTP Logging enabled With this option the IP module is able to send Emails to an address given by the Email address text field in the Event Log Settings These mails contain the same description strings as the internal log file and the mail subject is filled with the event group of the occurred log event In order to use this log destination you have to specify a SMTP server that has to be reachable from the IP module device and that needs no authentication at all lt serverip gt lt port gt SNMP Logging enabled If this is activated the IP module sends a SNMP trap to a specified destination IP address every time a log event occurs If the receiver requires a community string you can set it in the appropriate text field Most of the event traps only contain one descriptive string with all information about the log event Only authentication and host power events have an own trap class that consists of several fields with detailed information about the occurred event To receive this
26. ation dialog m Enable Dynamic DNS and change the settings according to your needs see below Enable Dynamic DNS This enables the Dynamic DNS service This requires a configured DNS server IP address Dynamic DNS server This is the server name where IP module registers itself in regular intervals Currently this is a fixed setting since only dyndns org is supported for now DNS System Choose Dynamic for free DNS service Custom for your own domain Hostname This is the hostname of the IP module that is provided by the Dynamic DNS Server use the whole name including the domain e g testserver dyndns org not just the actual hostname Username You have registered this username during your manual registration with the Dynamic DNS Server Spaces are not allowed in the Nickname Password You have used this password during your manual registration with the Dynamic DNS Server RALOGOY 25 Check time The IP module registers itself for initiating the IP address of IP module stored in the Dynamic DNS server at this time Check interval This is the interval for reporting again to the Dynamic DNS server for updating the IP address associated with the Domain Name of the IP module Warning The IP module has its own independent real time clock Make sure the time setting of the IP module is correct see the Section called Date And Time 3 4 3 Security 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Ede Wew Favorites Too
27. aver at Resolution 800x600 the worst case consuming the highest network bandwidth Compression Galle ETE Notes Depth Bandwidth Video Optimized Video Optimized skit 30 53 ibis SN NEA most bandwidth needed Video Optimized NG i Uncompressed synchronized video data high color Video Optimized 16 bit 4 3 5 0 MB s TE needed 110 140 kb s Slower video because of compression ISDN 128k 6 4bit 20 30kbls 160005 ISDN Moden V 90 GPRSIHSCSD 8 2bit 5 7kbls Graysce gt Black amp White Video 40 F Cable Diagrams VGA Cable HDB 15 pin Male to Male USB 2 0 Cable USB A B Cable a mm 41
28. be released in reversed sequence The minus sign builds single separate key presses and releases The star inserts a pause with duration of 100 milliseconds 3 3 2 Keyboard Mouse 20 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Edt Wew Favorites Took Help kid 0 Back x z e gan SG Favortes a ess hrtp 60 248 192 236 home asp Google oKeyb Virtual Media dit User Management CJ KVM Settings oard Mouse vw G Sew T f Device Settings gN DBD Broblocked Check PSR Keyboard Model 3 s 3 3 OX Aikolink Host Interface Auto Y active PS2 To use the USB and or PS interface y ed correct cabling between the managed host and the managing device If the managed host has no USE eyboard support in the BIOS and you have connected gt USB cable only then you will have no remote yboard access during the boot process of the host f USB and PS 2 are both connected and you selected to as t interface then t USB vailab sef Generic 104KeyPC v Key release timeout C enabled Timeout after msec nable key release timeout If you experience duplicatec keystrokes during poor network performance USB Mouse Type Windows gt 2000 MacOSX Mouse speed Auto Fixed scaling 1 1 00 Host Interface Enables a certain interface the mouse is connected to You can choose between Auto for automa
29. configured with the parameters given in the table below When configuring with a serial terminal e g Hyper Terminal reset the IP module and immediately press the ESC key You will see some device information and a gt RALOYVY prompt Enter config press Enter key and wait for a few seconds for the configuration questions to appear Parameter Value Bits second 115200 Party NN As you proceed the following questions will appear on the screen To accept the default values shown in square brackets below press Enter key IP auto configuration none dhcp bootp IP 192 168 1 22 Net mask 255 255 255 0 Gateway 0 0 0 0 for none 0 0 0 0 IP Auto Configuration With this option you can specify whether the IP module should get its network settings from a DHCP or BOOTP server For DHCP enter dhcp and for BOOTP enter bootp If you do not specify any of these the IP auto configuration is disabled and subsequently you will be asked for the following network settings IP Address The IP address the IP module This option is only available if IP auto configuration is disabled Net Mask The net mask of the connected IP subnet This option is only available if IP auto configuration is disabled Gateway Address The IP address of the default router for the connected IP subnet If you do not have a default router enter 0 0 0 0 This option is only available if IP auto confi
30. crypted of IP module The IP module provides AES 256 bits connection encrypted Local mouse and remote mouse didn t sync after doing mouse Intelligent Sync Please don t put window on left up corner of remote console of IP module Intelligent Sync has to recalculate the coordinate of mouse from left up corner on remote console 37 A Key Codes The table below shows the key codes used to defines keystrokes or hotkeys for several functions Please note that these key codes do not represent necessarily key characters that are used on international keyboards They name a key on a standard 104 key PC keyboard with an US English language mapping The layout for this keyboard is shown in the image below However most modifier keys and other alphanumeric keys used for hotkey purposes in application programs are on an identical position no matter what language mapping you are using Some of the keys have aliases also means they can be named by 2 key codes separated by comma in the table Key and aliases A Z TILDE MINUS EQUALS lt LESS SLASH BACKSPACE TAB ENTER CAPS LOCK BACK SLASH LSHIFT SHIFT RCTRL LCTRL CTRL LALT ALT 38 6 Addendum meer FEAT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 0 t5p abfafwfefrfifyfufifofpfifif Det tnapeag 7 8 o CE Caps a s fal 1 6 am 2 ean D D CR mer KEN punt SPACE PAGE DOWN A
31. dress hrtp 60 248 192 236 home asp Google v IG Seach O Wobloded F check 9 IP auto configuration None f IP address 60 248 192 236 Virtual Media gg Vrtuamedia Subnet mask 255 255 255 240 18 User Management Gateway IP address 60 248 192 225 Primary DNS server IP address Secondary DNS server IP address Device Settings Remote Console amp HTTPS port Default 443 HTTP port Default 80 TELNET port Default 23 Bandvadth Limit kbit s Enable TELNET access O Disable Setup Protocol Warning The initial IP configuration is usually done directly at the host system using the special procedure Changing the network settings of the IP module might result in losing connection to it In case you change the settings remotely make sure that all the values are correct and you still have an option to access the IP module IP Auto Configuration With this option you can control if the IP module should fetch its network settings from a DHCP or BOOTP server For DHCP select dhcp and for BOOTP select bootp accordingly If you choose none then IP auto configuration is disabled IP Address IP address in the usual dot notation Subnet Mask The net mask of the local network Gateway IP Address In case the IP module should be accessible from networks other than the local one this IP address must be set to the local network router s IP address RALOYVY Primary DNS Server IP Address IP
32. e You can follow the procedures described below 1 DHCP If you have installed the IP module on a network that enables DHCP you can use the PSetup to find out the IP module s IP 1 Plug Ethernet cable to IP module IP MODULE will get an IP via DHCP 2 Using PSetup run PSetup exe to look for IP MODULE a Select MAC address which label on bottom of IP module b Click Query Device Notes m BOOTP a static configuration protocol uses a table that maps IP addresses to physical addresses m DHCP an extension to BOOTP that dynamically assigns configuration information DHCP is backward compatible with BOOTP Network Configuration IP address 132 165 123 225 Subnet mask 277 255 255 0 Gateway 192 168 123 1 Wireless Lan Gong uration Wireless LAN ESSIE Enable WEP encryption SER kv ER Hey Query Device Setup Device Cancel Help Status Ready Device MAC address 00 00 5D 01 64 AE Refresh Devices Device Type ip kwi Enable WLAN Configuration WLAN Devices only Authentication Super User login Super User password H Mew Super User password New password confirm 2 Setup Fixed IP c Setup IP auto configuration as None setup IP address and Subnet mask d Enter Super user login and password for Authentication default super pass e Click Setup Device If super login was authenticated it ll show Successfully configured device Otherwi
33. e Single Mouse Mode where only the remote mouse pointer is visible Activate this mode in the open Remote Console and click into the window area The local mouse pointer will be hidden and the remote one can be controlled directly To leave this mode it is necessary to define a mouse hotkey in the Remote Console Settings Panel Press this key to free the captured local mouse pointer 1 2 6 Recommended Mouse Settings For the different operating systems we can give the following advice MS Windows 2000 2003 Professional and Server and XP all versions In general we recommend the usage of a mouse via USB Choose USB without Mouse Sync For a PS 2 mouse choose Auto Mouse Speed For XP disable the option enhance pointer precision in the Control Panel SUN Solaris Adjust the mouse settings either via xset m 1 or use the CDE Control Panel to set the mouse to 1 1 no acceleration As an alternative you may also use the Single Mouse Mode MAC OS X We recommend using the Single Mouse Mode 1 2 7 Video Modes The IP module recognizes a limited number of common video modes When running X11 on the host system please do not use any custom mode lines with special video modes If you do the IP module may not be able to detect them We recommend using any of the standard VESA video modes instead 2 Usage 2 1 Prerequisites The IP module features an embedded operating system and applications offering a variety of standardized
34. e current user and presents a new login screen Please note that an automatic logout will be performed if there is no activity for 30 minutes 2 3 The Remote Console The Remote Console is the redirected screen keyboard and mouse of the remote host system that IP module controls i a The Remote Console window is a Java Applet that tries to establish its own TCP connection to the IP module The protocol that is run over this connection is neither HTTP or HTTPS but RFB Remote Frame Buffer Protocol As default RFB tries to establish a connection to TCP port number 443 Your local network environment has to allow this connection to be made i e your firewall and in case you have a private internal network your NAT Network Address Translation settings have to be configured accordingly In case the IP module is connected to your local network environment and your connection to the Internet is available using a proxy server only without NAT being configured the Remote Console is very unlikely to be able to establish the desired connection This is because today s web proxies are not capable of relaying the RFB protocol In case of problems please consult your network administrator in order to provide an appropriate networking environment 8 RALOY 2 4 Main Window Starting the Remote Console opens an additional window It displays the screen content of your host system The Remote Console will behave exactly in the same way as
35. enu item for retrieving the whole video again from the controlled host and displayed on Remote Console In normal situation only changed parts of video will be packed and sent from IP module for saving network bandwidth This function is mainly used for troubleshooting purpose where some old video fragments are displayed as not updated in time for some reason for example noise filter for VGA is setting too large m Soft Keyboard E 3 FIF2lF3lF4lFsFelF7FaFariornfz Pm amp Brk palatalar alala lelinfs tll 141 11810 d la Pad EI tt kli 4 5 Flilzlxlelvi ele ml il vi ti Ent I Ctrl St Alt Alt Me Ctrl Ins Da Opens up the Menu for the Soft Keyboard m Show Pops up the Soft Keyboard The Soft Keyboard is necessary in case your host system runs a completely different language and country mapping than your administration machine m Mapping Used for choosing the specific language and country mapping of the Soft Keyboard Options Monitor Only 4 Exclusive Access 4 Readability Filter Sealing Mause Handling Local Cursor J Chat Window Soft Keyboard Local Keyboard Hotkeys ing r English United States English United Kingdom German Germany German Switzerland 4 French France Italian Italy Japanese Japan 4 Spanish Spain Portuguese Portugal J Hebrew Israel Russian Russla Finnish Finland Swedish Sweden No
36. er Management Device MAC Address 00 00 5D 00 4A 99 Firmware Version 04 00 06 KVM Settings Firmware Build Number 2879 Firmware Description Standard Edition i Device Settings Hardware Revision OE Maintenance View the datafile for support o Device Information admin 60 248 192 226 active a Internet Device Summary This section contains a summary with various information about this IP module and it s current firmware and allows you to reset the card The Data file for support allows you to download the IP module data file with specific support information This is an XML file with certain customized support information like the serial number etc You may send us this information together with a support request It will help us to locate and solve your reported problem Connected Users test 62 238 0 39 active test 80 145 25 183 26 min idle test 212 183 10 29 20 min idle test 62 153 241 228 RC exclusive active The image above displays the IP module activity From left to right the connected user s its IP address from which host the user comes from and its activity status is displayed RC means that the Remote Console is open If the Remote Console is opened in exclusive mode the term exclusive mode is added For more information about this option see the Section called Remote Console Control Bar in Chapter 5 To display the user activity the last column contains either the term active for an
37. f changes between two single video pictures We recommend to use a higher compression level if the network bandwidth is low The higher the compression level the more time is needed to pack and unpack the video data on either side of the connection The compression quality depends on the video picture itself e g the number of the colors or the diversity of pixels The lower the compression quality the more data have to be sent and the longer it may take to transfer the whole video picture If level O is chosen the video compression is disabled completely The option Video Optimized has its advantages if transferring high quality motion pictures In this case the video compression is disabled completely and all video data is transferred via network as full quality video snippets Therefore a high amount of bandwidth is required to ensure the quality of the video picture 10 x 18 gt Options EI Monitor Only Exclusive Access CRE a Scaling gt Mouse Handling gt LocalCursor gt Video Settings Refresh Video Soft Keyboard Local Keyboard gt Hotkeys gt Color depth 3 v 0 none 1 fastest 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 best 14 Color Depth Set the desired color depth You may select between 8 or 16 bit for Video Optimized compression level O or between 1 and 8 bit for compression level 1 to 9 The higher the color depth the more video information has to be captured and to be transfe
38. guration is disabled 1 2 Keyboard Mouse and Video Configuration Between the IP module and the host there are two interfaces available for transmitting keyboard and mouse data USB and PS 2 The correct operation of the remote mouse depends on several settings which will be discussed in the following subsections 1 2 1 IP Module Keyboard Settings The IP module settings for the host s keyboard type have to be corrected in order to make the remote keyboard work properly Check the settings in the IP module Web front end See section 3 5 2 for details 1 2 2 Remote Mouse Settings A common seen problem with KVM devices is the synchronization between the local and remote mouse cursors The IP module addresses this situation with an intelligent synchronization algorithm There are two mouse modes available on the IP module Auto Mouse Speed The automatic mouse speed mode tries to detect the speed and acceleration settings of the host system RALOGOY automatically See the section below for a more detailed explanation Fixed Mouse Speed This mode just translates the mouse movements from the Remote Console in a way that one pixel move will result in n pixel moves on the remote system This parameter n is adjustable with the scaling Please note that this works only when mouse acceleration is turned off on the remote system 1 2 3 Automatic Mouse Speed and Mouse Synchronization The automatic mouse speed mode performs the speed detectio
39. hitp 60 248 192 236 home asp v Je links vi IG Seach OM gD Brobloded MF Check Akolnk 4 Remote Control gt Virtual Media 18 User Management o Chang g KVM Settings Device Settings e Password 16 To change your password enter the new password in the upper entry field Retype the password in the field below Click Apply to submit your changes 3 2 2 Users and Groups 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Ede Wew Favorites Tool Help 3 NAA 4 gt Back gt x z Cp Address hetp 60 248 192 236 home asp Google Remote Control Virtual Media 8 User Management o Users Device Settings ON 5 Bobloded check Autouink Tlautoril f d Options S Jr sas Existing users select Lookup New user name Full user name E Password Confirm Password Email address Mobile number Role select ignored for user admin Create Modify Delete Done Internet The IP module comes with 1 pre configured user account that has fixed permissions The account super has all possible rights to configure the device and to use all functions IP module offers Upon delivery the account super has the password pass Make sure to change password immediately after you have installed and on initial access of your IP module Existing users Select
40. icate from the CA after a more or less complicated traditional authentication process depending on the CA m Upload the certificate to the IP module using the Upload button as shown below FITTE STA m VEI Pe agU ST or rm a ee el Me a The following CSR is pending countryNane TW stateCrEFrovinceName taipei localityName organizationName organizationalUnitName commonName fest emailAddress test test com Hou ot be fu eg pee ea m ki Download j Delete SSL Certificate File Upload o j Brows 27 onsole Logout BEGIN CERTIFICATE REQUEST Np4wX0 rgqynwzs g 6Cmb5JMVe2T33UN acRJ yx 7KIXY 1 s t 94 434 kuKRvZy t7HE IuMU1X2 xyr I F78EvFRmORu YVO0e9xdZ9Va5Z5hgx9QeLLVgcxDk8P06 BDMgA j Gu d rOnMk XS OC AE Aha AVMBQOGCSJGS I b3DQEJ BzEHEwUxMj MONTANBskqhk iG9w0B AQQFAAOBgQBd60ZDH6hf IJD4CDa3k2QUOh0 I ycehlIoswiAMZrSrmiuSalYTIGI5 2RmUUNA QoT ryuj kU7ZVNF j BDzm38R9MzMVymZp JuehBaD8ywBXQmNToGBU1 Onl f A59 6mp1J 7W7dUIaZYEgLSTe wSYYgmDIJkMya sgbelDr Hl3kDTs This is the interval for reporting again to the Dynamic DNS server for updating the IP address associated with the Domain Name of the IP module Warning The IP module has its own independent real time clock Make sure the time setting of the IP module is correct see the Section called Date And Time Common Name This is the network name of the IP module once it is installed i
41. if you were sitting locally in front of the screen of your remote system That means keyboard and mouse can be used in the usual way However be aware of the fact that the remote system will react to keyboard and mouse actions with a slight delay The delay depends on the bandwidth of the link to which you use to connect to the IP module With respect to the keyboard the very exact remote representation might lead to some confusion as your local keyboard changes its keyboard layout according to the remote host system If you use a German administration system and your host system uses a US English keyboard layout for instance special keys on the German keyboard will not work as expected Instead the keys will result in their US English counterpart You can circumvent such problems by adjusting the keyboard of your remote system to the same mapping as your local one The Remote Console window always tries to show the remote screen with its optimal size That means it will adapt its size to the size of the remote screen initially and after the screen resolution of the remote screen has been changed However you can always resize the Remote Console window in your local window system as usual Warning In difference to the remote host system the Remote Console window on your local window systemis just one window among others In order to make keyboard and mouse work your Remote Console window must have the local input focus 2 4 1 Remote Con
42. interfaces This chapter will describe both these interfaces and the way to use them in a more detailed manner The interfaces are accessed using the TCP IP protocol family thus they can be accessed using the LAN port of the device The following interfaces are supported HTTP HTTPS Full access is provided by the embedded web server The IP module environment can be entirely managed using a standard web browser You can access the IP module using the insecure HTTP protocol or using the encrypted HTTPS protocol Whenever possible use HTTPS Telnet A standard Telnet client can be used to access an arbitrary device connected to the IP module s serial port via a terminal mode The primary interface of the IP module is the HTTP interface This is covered extensively in this chapter Other interfaces are addressed in subtopics In order to use the Remote Console window of your managed host system the browser has to come with a Java Runtime Environment version 1 4 2 or above If the browser has no Java support Such as on a small handheld device you are still able to maintain your IP module using the administration forms displayed by the browser itself Note We recommend installing a Sun JVM 1 5 0 4 For an insecure connection to the IP module we can recommend the following browsers m Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 0 or higher on Windows 2000 and Windows XP m Netscape Navigator 7 0 or Mozilla 1 6 on Windows 2000 Windows XP Unix
43. l Help Qm O HAG Pma Yoram O 2 2 D Address hitp 60 248 192 236 home asp E co linis Google vw IG Seach OM g Ehoblodked check Autolink C Force HTTPS for Web access KVM Encryption Off Try Force Apply KVM Settings Device Settings DE Internet Force HTTPS f this option is enabled access to the web front end is only possible using an HTTPS connection The IP module will not listen on the HTTP port for incoming connections In case you want to create your own SSL certificate that is used to identify the IP module refer to the Section called Certificate KVM Encryption This option controls the encryption of the RFB protocol RFB is used by the Remote Console to transmit both the screen data to the administrator machine and keyboard and mouse data back to the host If set to Off no encryption will be used 3 4 4 Certificate The IP module uses the Secure Socket Layer SSL protocol for any encrypted network traffic between itself and a connected client During the connection establishment the IP module has to expose its identity to a client using a cryptographic certificate The default certificate comes with IP MODULE device upon delivery is for testing purpose only System administrator should not rely on this default certificate as the secured Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Ede Wew Favorites Took Help r Geo gt x g
44. lf duplex HUB this speed will be auto selected If this option does not work with some network device HUB switches and routers you can set the Ethernet interface speed of IP module manually to the values as supported by the network device 3 4 2 Dynamic DNS eee 23 A freely available Dynamic DNS service www dyndns org can be used in the following scenario Administrator INTERNET Dynamic IP Dynamic DNS Server basaan PS 2 KVM over IP switch Server The IP module is reachable via the IP address of the DSL router which is dynamically assigned by the provider Since the administrator does not know the IP address assigned by the provider the IP module connects to a special dynamic DNS server in regular intervals and registers its IP address there The administrator may contact this server as well and pick up the same IP address belonging to his card The administrator has to register an IP module that is supposed to take part in the service with the Dynamic DNS Server and assign a certain hostname to it He will get a nickname and a password in return to the registration process This account information together with the hostname is needed in order to determine the IP address of the registered IP module You have to perform the following steps in order to enable Dynamic DNS 24 m Make sure that the LAN interface of the IP module is properly configured m Enter the Dynamic DNS Settings configur
45. n the Remote Console window will be started in a read only mode m Start in Exclusive Access Mode Enables the exclusive access mode immediately at Remote Console startup This forces the Remote Consoles of all other users to close No one can open the Remote Console at the same time again until this user disables the exclusive access or logs off Mouse Hotkey Allows to specify a hotkey combination which starts either the mouse synchronization process if pressed in the Remote Console or is used to leave the single mouse mode Remote Console Button Keys Button Keys allow simulating keystrokes on the remote system that cannot be generated locally The reason for this might be a missing key or the fact that the local operating system of the Remote Console is unconditionally catching this keystroke already Typical examples are Control Alt Delete on Windows and DOS what is always caught or Control Backspace on Unix or Unix like OS for terminating the X Server The syntax to define a new Button Key is as follows confirm lt keycode gt lt keycode gt confirm requests confirmation by a dialog box before the key strokes will be sent to the remote host keycode is the key to be sent Multiple key codes can be concatenated with a plus or a minus sign The plus sign builds key combinations all keys will be pressed until a minus sign or the end of the combination is encountered In this case all pressed keys should
46. n during mouse synchronization Whenever the local and remote mouse cursors move synchronously or not there are two ways for re synchronizing local and remote mouse cursors Fast Sync The fast synchronization is used to correct a temporary but fixed skew Choose the option using the Remote Console options menu or press the mouse synchronization hotkey sequence in case you defined one Intelligent Sync If the fast sync does not work or the mouse settings have been changed on the host system use the intelligent resynchronization This method takes more time than the fast one and can be accessed with the appropriate item in the Remote Console option menu The intelligent synchronization requires a correctly adjusted picture Use the auto adjustment function to setup the picture and make sure that there are no windows at the top left corner of the remote desktop that are able to change the mouse cursor shape from the normal state The Sync mouse button on top of the Remote Console can behave differently depending on the current state of mouse synchronization Usually pressing this button leads to a fast sync except in situations where the KVM port or the video mode changed recently Note At first start if the local mouse pointer is not synchronized with the remote mouse pointer press the Auto Adjust Button once 1 2 4 Host System Mouse Settings The host s operating system knows various settings from the mouse driver Warning While the I
47. n the user s network usually the fully qualified domain name It is identical to the name that is used to access the IP module with a web browser without the http prefix In case the name given here and the actual network name differ the browser will pop up a security warning when the IP module is accessed using HTTPS Organizational Unit This field is used for specifying to which department within an organization the IP module belongs Organization The name of the organization to which the IP module belongs Locality City The city where the organization is located State Province The state or province where the organization is located Country ISO code The country where the organization is located This is the two letter ISO code e g DE for Germany or US for the USA Note the country code has to be entered in CAPITAL LETTERS Challenge Password Some certification authorities require a challenge password to authorize later changes on the certificate e g revocation of the certificate The minimal length of this password is 4 characters Confirm Challenge Password Confirmation of the Challenge Password Email The email address of a contact person that is responsible for the IP module and its security RALOYVY Key length This is the length of the generated key in bits 1024 Bits are supposed to be sufficient for most cases Longer keys may result in slower response time of the IP module during connection est
48. oint Protocol PPP Before you connect to the IP module make sure to configure your console computer accordingly For instance on Windows based operating systems you can configure a dial up network connection which defaults to the right settings like PPP The Modem Settings panel allows you to configure the remote access to the IP module using a modem The meaning of each parameter will be described below The modem settings are part of the serial settings panel Serial line speed The speed the IP module is communicating with the modem Most of all modems available today will support the default value of 115200 bps In case you are using an old modem and discovering problems try to lower this speed Modem Init String The initialization string used by the IP module to initialize the modem The default value will work with all modern standard modems directly connected to a telephone line In case you have a special modem or the modem is connected to a local telephone switch that requires a special dial sequence in order to establish a connection to the public telephone network you can change this setting by RALOGOY 29 giving a new string Refer to the modem s manual about the AT command syntax Modem server IP address This IP address will be assigned to the IP module itself during the PPP handshake Since it is a point to point IP connection virtually every IP address is possible but you must make sure it is not interfering
49. rred 10 x Options Monitor Only Exclusive Access Scaling j Mouse Handling P Local cursor Remote Console connected video Settings Retresh video Sof Keyboard tific Changes Hotkeys Ped user only compression Color depth Hiii Color v 8 bit 256 col 4 bit 16 col 4 bit grays 2 bit grays 1 bit bw Note If displaying motion pictures on a connection with low speed you may achieve an improvement regarding the video transfer rate by lowering the color depth and disabling the option Video Optimized As a general result the data rate is reduced less bits per color Furthermore the OPMA module will not have to do any video compression In total this will lead to less transfer time of the motion picture 2 4 2 Remote Console Status Line Status line Shows both console and the connection state The size of the remote screen is displayed The image below was taken from a Remote Console with a resolution of 800x600 pixels The value in brackets describes the connection to the Remote Console Norm means a standard connection without encryption SSL means a secure connection Console Norm Desktop size is 1024 x 768 In 0 Bis Out 0 B s i jea Furthermore both the incoming In and the outgoing Out network traffic are visible in kb s If compressed encoding is enabled a value in brackets displays the compressed transfer rate In O Bis O
50. rwegian Norway a Danish Denmark 13 m Local Keyboard Used to change the language mapping of your browser machine running the Remote Console Applet Normally the applet determines the correct value automatically However depending on your particular JVM and your browser settings this is not always possible A typical example is a German localized system that uses an US English keyboard mapping In this case you have to change the Local Keyboard setting to the right language manually m Hotkeys Opens a list of hotkeys defined before Choose one entry the command will be sent to the host system A confirmation dialog can be added that will be displayed before sending the selected command to the remote host Select OK to execute the command on the remote host Confirmation Do you really want to send Ctrl Alt Delete m Encoding These options are used to adjust the encoding level in terms of compression and color depth They are only available unless Transmission Encoding is determined automatically see the Section called Transmission Encoding in Chapter 3 Compression Level You may select a value between 1 and 9 for the desired compression level with level 1 enabling the fastest compression and level 9 the best compression The most suitable compression level should always be seen as a compromise between the network bandwidth that is available on your video picture to be transferred and on the number o
51. se it ll show Permission Denied Metwork Configuration Device MAC address 00100 50101164106 F IF auto configuration None DHCP BOOTP Refresh Devices IP address f192 168 123 20 Device Type Pam Subnet mask ET Enable WLAN Configuration WLAN Devices only Gateway 192 168 123 1 Information Authentication Ta Super User login super i muccesstully configured device HOKAGE Aa Enable WEP encryption Query Device Setup Device OK Cancel Help Super User password New Super User password New password confirm Status Ready Authentication To adjust the authentication settings enter your login as a super user and change your password Super user login Enter the login name of the super user The initial value is super All characters are in lower case Super user password Enter the current password for the super user This initial value is pass All characters are in lower case New super user password Enter the new password for the super user New password confirm Re type the new password for the super user for confirmation To close the window and accept the changes press the OK button otherwise press the Cancel button 1 1 1 Setup Fixed IP For using serial terminal the IP module has a serial line interface host side This connector is compliant with the RS 232 serial line standard The serial line has to be
52. sion of 1 4 2 or above offers the full list SS lt te Sync Ng Opt SCROLL LOCK Monitor Only Exclusive Access Scaling L Mouse Handling gt Transparent HE Video Settings Refresh Video Soft Keyboard gt Local Keyboard gt Hotkeys L Encoding L Y Default Big Pixel Crosshair 11 m Video Settings Opens a panel for changing the IP module video settings IP module features two different dialogs which for adjusting the video settings Video Settings through the HTML Frontend To enable local video port select this option This option decides if the local video output of IP module is active and passing through the incoming signal from the host system The option Noise Filter defines how IP module reacts to small changes in the video input signal Turning on the noise filter can help reduce video flickering that is often caused by distortions as well as lowering unnecessary bandwidth consumption A large filter setting needs less network traffic and leads to a faster video display but small changes in some display regions may not be recognized immediately A small filter displays all changes instantly but may lead to a constant amount of network traffic even if display content is not really changing depending on the quality of the video input signal All in all the default setting should be suitable for most situations Video Settings through the remote console
53. sole Control Bar The upper part of the Remote Console window contains a control bar Using its elements you can see the state of the Remote Console and adjust the local Remote Console settings A description for each control follows 7 KEX Ctrl Alt Delete ren IK sync 3 Options Ctrl Alt Delete Special button key to send the Control Alt Delete key combination to the remote system see also section 3 4 1 for defining new button keys Auto Adjust button If the video display is of bad quality or distorted in some way press this button and wait a few seconds while the IP module tries to detect the video mode of VGA port to the controlled host and adjust itself for the best possible video quality Sync mouse Activates the mouse synchronization process Choose this option in order to synchronize the local with the remote mouse cursor This is especially necessary when using accelerated mouse settings on the host system In general there is no need to change mouse settings on the host Single Double mouse mode Switches between the Single Mouse Mode where only the remote mouse pointer is visible and the Double Mouse Mode where remote and local mouse pointers are visible and need to be synchronized Single mouse mode is only available if using SUN JVM 1 4 2 or higher Options To open the Options menu click on the button Options RALOGOY 10 15 x K Monitor Only Exclusive Access Scaling gt
54. sure the mouse settings in IP module match the mouse model There are some circumstances where the mouse synchronization process could behave incorrectly refer to Sections 2 4 1 amp 3 5 22 for further explanation The video quality is bad or the picture is grainy Try to correct the brightness and contrast settings see Sections 5 4 1 amp 6 5 3 until they are out of a range where the picture looks grainy Use the auto adjustment feature to correct a flickering video Login on IP module fails Was the correct combination of user and password given On delivery the user super has the password pass Moreover your browser must be configured to accept cookies The Remote Console window can t connect to IP module Possibly a firewall prevents access to the Remote Console Make sure the TCP port numbers 443 or 80 are open for incoming TCP connection establishments No connection can be established to IP module Check whether the network connection is working in general ping the IP address of IP module If not check network hardware Is IP module powered on Check whether the IP address of IP module and all other IP related settings are correct Also verify that all the IP infrastructure of your LAN like routers etc is correctly configured Without a ping functioning IP module can t work either Special key combinations e g ALT F2 ALT F3 are intercepted by the console system and not transmitted to the host You have to define
55. systems might provide a program called unzip Before you can start updating the firmware of your IP module the new uncompressed firmware file has to be accessible on the system that you use for connecting to the IP module 33 RALOY Updating the firmware is a three stage process 1 Firstly the new firmware file is uploaded onto the IP module In order to do that you need to select the file on your local system using the button Browse of the Upload Firmware panel Once the firmware file has been uploaded it is checked whether it is a valid firmware file and whether there were any transmission errors In case of any error the Upload Firmware function will be aborted 2 Secondly if everything went well you see the Update Firmware panel The panel shows you the version number of the currently running firmware and the version number of the uploaded firmware Pressing the button Update will store the new version and substitute the old one completely Warning This process is not reversible and might take some minutes Make sure the IP module s power supply will not be interrupted during the update process because this may cause an unusable card 3 Thirdly after the firmware has been stored the panel will request you to reset the IP module manually Half a minute after the reset the IP module will run with the new firmware version and should be accessible However you are requested to login once again Warning The
56. three stage firmware update process and complete consistency check are making a mistake in updating the firmware almost impossible However only experienced staff members or administrators should perform a firmware update Make sure the IP module s power supply will not be interrupted 3 5 4 Unit Reset 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Ede Wew Favorites Took Help kid G tsa x z p Search Sf Favorkes Sv en a 3 sss hitp 60 248 192 236 home asp v E Links gt Google v IG Search ON gD Bbroblocked F Check Autolnk 1 Remote Control y Virtual Media o Unit Reset http 60 248 192 236 reset asp Internet This section allows you to reset specific parts of the device This involves the both keyboard and mouse the video engine and the IP module itself Resetting the card itself is mainly needed to activate a newly updated firmware It will close all current connections to the administration console and to the Remote Console The whole process will take about half a minute Resetting sub devices e g video engine will take some seconds only and does not result in closing connections To reset a certain IP module functionality click on the button Reset as displayed in the image above Note Only the super user is allowed to reset the IP module 34 RALOYVY 4 Troubleshooting The remote mouse doesn t work or is not synchronous Make
57. tic detection USB for an USB mouse and PS 2 for a PS 2 mouse Warning To use the USB and or PS 2 interface you need a correct cabling between the managed host and the managing device If the managed host has no USB keyboard support in the BIOS and you have connected the USB cable only then you will have no remote keyboard access during the boot process of the host If USB and PS 2 are both connected and you selected Auto as host interface then the card will select USB if available or otherwise falls back to PS 2 To get USB remote keyboard access during the boot process of the host the following conditions must be fulfilled m The host BIOS must have USB keyboard support m The USB cable must be connected or must be selected in the Host interface option PS 2 Keyboard Model Enables a certain keyboard layout You can choose between Generic 101 Key PC for a standard keyboard layout Generic 104 Key PC for a standard keyboard layout extendend by three additional windows keys Generic 106 Key PC for a japanese keyboard and Apple Macintosh for the Apple Macintosh Keyboard timeout Recommanded as enable for keyboard timeout when host is UNIX or UNIX like OS USB Mouse Type Enables USB mouse type Choose between Windows gt 2000 MacOSX for MS Windows 2000 or Windows XP Mac OSX or Other Operating Systems for MS Windows NT Unix or Unix like OS or OS X
58. ut 0 Bis For more information about Monitor Only and Exclusive Access settings see related sections 3 Menu Options 3 1 Remote Control 3 1 1 KVM Console 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer ra IP KVM Remote Console ka llo x 0 00 FH fy ome 1 osten Address 2 hetp 60 248 192 236jhq Google gt Remote 00 control ro Console Norm Desktop size is 800 x 600 Fps 25 In 12 KB s Out 250 Bis To open the KVM console either click on the menu entry on the left or on the console picture on the right To refresh the picture click on the button Refresh 3 1 2 Telnet Console Home Microsoft Internet Explore i l xj File Elit Yew Favorites 1005 Help HBk gt QD A Gsewwh Fones 19098 G De GE JS Address http 60 248 192 236 home acp 000 Wie gt B IP KWH Terminal Server c 2000 2002 Login The IP module firmware features a Telnet server that enables a user to connect via a standard Telnet client In case the Telnet program is using a VT 100 VT 102 or VT 220 terminal or an according emulation it is even possible to perform a console redirection as long as the IP module host machine is using a text mode screen resolution 15 RALOY Connecting to the IP module is done as usual and as required by the Telnet client for instance in a UNIX shell telnet 192 168 1 22 Replace the IP address by the one that is actually assigned
59. with the IP settings of the IP module and your console computer The default value will work in most cases Modem client IP address This IP address will be assigned to your console computer during the PPP handshake Since it is a point to point IP connection virtually every IP address is possible but you must make sure it is not interfering with the IP settings of the IP module and your console computer The default value will work in most cases Passthrough access to serial port via Telnet Using this option it is possible to connect an arbitrary device to the serial port and access it assuming it provides terminal support via Telnet Select the appropriate options for the serial port and use the Telnet Console or a standard Telnet client to connect to the IP module 3 4 6 Date and Time 3 Home Microsoft Internet Explorer Fie Ede Wew Favorites Took Help Q ts ad gt x z P yp Seach P Favorkes lt a Av a 3 sss bttp 60 248 192 236 home asp Google v IG Serch OM gD Bobloded check Remote Control Remote Power UTC Offset 0h User specified time Virtual Media lt Date 2 16 4 12006 mm dd yyyy 8 User Management Time 17 8 1 bhimmss I J KVM Settings Synchronize with NTP Server Primary Time server Device Settings Secondary Time server Date Time 2 Internet This link refers to a page where the internal real time clock of the IP module can be set up see Figure 3 32

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