Belkin OmniView ENTERPRISE Remote IP Console Remote Control Device
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1. INSTALLATION Harowere Installation Installing the RIPCinto a Server Rack The RIPCindudes rrounting brackets for installation in 19 inch racks 1 Attach the included bracket to the top or bottom of the RIPC with the provided Phillips screws 2 Mount the RI PC to the rack Note Mounting screws for the rack are not induded Please use the spedfied screws from your rack s manufacturer KE Cautions and Wamings Before atterrpting to connect anything to the RI PC or your computer s please ensure that all your computer equipment and devices are powered off Belkin Corporation is not responsible for damage caused by your failure to do so connracsion ink srctivity Remote IP Console BE LK N INSTALLATION 1 Power down your server or KVM Switch 2 Connect your PS 2 type keyboard and mouse to the appropriate PS 2 Console ports 3 Take the video cable that is attached to your VGA monitor and connect it to the Console port INSTALLATION Connecting the Computer or KM Using the provided PS 2 cable kit connect one end of the VGA and PS 2 cables to your server Connect the other end to the CPU KW ports on the back of the RI PC oso E O DUONO ODIDIN 1010000000000 St 01000000000 INSTALLATION Connecting the Computer or KVM Using the provided PS 2 cable kit2. UmniView Remote IP Console Remotely control a server or multiple servers with a KVM Switch over TCP IP networks ENTERPRISE Quact Bus Series F1DE101G TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview Introduchon 24504888 eel eet OIEA E E RR de 1 Package GNMteEr S scccrnr css A 1 Feature OUIVIG 2 a ee a 2 Equi pnent Requirements ek eee RE EES 3 Specifications a 0 RRA A A A A A 4 RIPCISOFSYE rocdd esac ne bebe 0905850134000 5 Installation Hardware Installation aaoo e e e 6 Initial Network Gonfiguration o o a 12 Using your Ri PC Prerequisites s oc cc RERE Ra 15 LOG Into the RIPE a ck ee ei e B E RRA COO REE e RE 16 MANESCO e ce eine ele e244 AAA AAA 17 bog Out fromthe AIRC ec ceca nl a ls Bele el ew GDE ne ew a E E R we 18 Control Host Rerrote ACCESS aaoo ee 18 Security Ports amp PrOBOGO S 24644064 8e 5 Pe PR ARA ee eS 23 FARCE ee Se ee Ea eee eR ee ee ee 24 Certificate Managerrent 2 2 a 25 Network Settings Menu Remote Access SettingS o ee a 28 Users amp Passwords o i e a E wawe aa r aeae ee eE E EEA 30 Se al Pore iaa aaa a a a a dc 32 Keyboard Mouse SettingS o e ee 34 KM SMIChES occ a ac RA E RA ds 35 Appendix A Update AMMA assess AA AA AAA 37 RI PC Video Modes aaua aa 37 Hot Ky Tade coc 38 Gossa ss cocos a E a E pO O Ae AAA ERS 39 PAOS aed ie an AO ES A A o GG EE A 40 Troubleshooting ee 41 OVERVIEW Introduction
3. between the local and the remote pointer so you can move the mouse even if it s not entirely synchronous Reset Mouse This option will reset the RIPCs keyboard and Keyboard Emulation mouse emulation for the host system Use it if the keyboard or mouse seem to react irrationally It s just like pulling out the keyboard and mouse connectors and plugging them in again NETWORK SETTINGS MENU reed ga a ma tada mah dad amp ar di E w a ie id ei e ii 1160 n ia ee ri ie Peele m a Keyboard Mouse Settings Menu KVM Switches It is possible to select the number of ports used by the connected KVM switch and you may assign each port a name In order to provide KVM port switching through the RI PG key combinations have to be defined for the ports UNA eee eter lt e D ras F pine Pe el es men inte EH Pet bees KVM Settings Menu NETWORK SETTINGS MENU The syntax to define a new hot key is as follows lt keycode gt _ lt keycode gt For example Gn Gn A Enter or Gn44 1 Enter Multiple key codes can be concatenated with a or a sign The sign builds key combinations all keys will be pressed until a sign or the end of the combination is encountered In this case all pressed keys will be released in reversed sequence So the sign builds single separate key presses and releases The _ underscore inserts a pause of user definable length nore than one _ underscore may be concate
4. Congratulations on your purchase of this Belkin OnrmiMew ENTERPRISE Quad Bus Series Rerrote IP Console the RIPO Qr diverse line of KM solutions exemplifies the Belkin commitment to delivering high quality durable products at a reasonable price Designed to give you control of your computer or KVM switch from anywhere around the world through any web browser the RIPC can be easily configured to accommodate your existing LAN setup large or small Belkin has designed and developed the RI PC with the server administrator in mind The result is a powerful yet easy to install and use remote solution that surpasses all other solutions with advanced features and functionality This manual will provide all the details you ll need about the RIPC from installation to operation and troubleshooting in the unlikely event of a problem Thank you for purchasing the OnmiV ev ENTERPRISE Quad Bus Series Rerrote I P Console We appreciate your business and are confident that you will soon see for yourself why over 1 million Belkin OnmiView products are in use worldwide Package Contents Me OmiView ENTERPRISE Quad Bus Series Rerrote IP Console e Qe PS 2 cable kit e Qne 5V DG 2000MA power supply User Manual Quick Installation Guide Registration Card e Rackrrount bracket with screws Che DB9 cable Feature Overview Capacity for one digital user support Allows one digital user access to control a computer or KVM via web browser We b brou
5. only these modes and do not use custom video settings If you do your RIPC may not be able to detect them Table B 1 Unit Video Modes Resolution x y 67 72 75 85 90 100 120 60 70 72 75 85 90 100 eee BAe 1280x1024 37 APPENDIX A The Hot Key Table shows the key codes used to defines keystrokes Please note that these key codes do not necessarily represent key characters that are used on intemational keyboards They narre a key on a standard 104 key PC keyboard with U S English language mapping However most modifier keys and other alphanumeric keys used for hot key purposes in application programs are on an identical position no metter what language mapping you are using Sorre of the keys have aliases also meaning they can be named by two key codes separated by conma in the table Page Down Up arrow Left arow Down arrow CAPS LOK Right arrow _or BACK SLASH Nurrber Lock LSHI FT or SHIFT O on number pad RCIRL 1 on number pad 2 on number pad 3 on number pad 4 on number pad 5 on number pad 6 on number pad 7 on number pad 8 on number pad 9 on number pad Addition sign on number pad Division sign on number pad Multiplication sign on number pad Minus sign on number pad Enter on number pad id g g 8 GLOSSARY A specification that enables the operating system to implement power management and system configuration Advanced Technology Extended A particular specification of a moth
6. suited for a modem or ISDN environment However since the compression takes processing tine on the RIPCitself this encoding shouldn t be used when many parallel users want to access the RI PC at the same time Instructs the web browser of your administration system to use the JVM J ava Virtual Machine of Sun Microsystems The J VM in the browser is used to run the code for the Remote Access window which is actually a J ava applet If you check this box for the first time on your adrrinistration system and the appropriate J ava plug in is not already installed on your system it will be downloaded and installed autorratically However in order to make the installation possible you still need to answer the according dialogs with YES The download volurre is around 11MB The advantage of downloading Sun s J VM lays in providing a stable and identical J ava Virtual Machine across different platforms The Rerrote Access software is optimized for this J VM version and offers wider range of functionality when run in Sun s J VML Hint If you are connected over a slow connection to the ntemet you can also pre install the J VM on your adrrinistration machine The softwere is available on the CD that is delivered along with the RI PC Allows specifying a hot key combination that starts either the mouse synchronization process if pressed in Rermote Access or is used to leave the single mouse mode The key codes are listed in Appendix C Us
7. Ree a 2 Remote Access Title Bar Power Management Unit This provides a J ava applet that enables the telnet protocol to open a connection to the RIPC Its main use is the pass through option for serial port 1 however it also allows you to connect with a standard Telnet client Telnet access must be enabled in the security settings RI PC Mbuse Synchronization The RI PC addresses a contron KMWdevice challenge which is the synchronization between the local and remote mouse cursors To do so it uses an intelligent synchronization algorithm There are three ways to re syndhronize local and remote mouse signals Fast Sync The fast synchronization is used to correct a temporary but fixed skew Choose the option using the Rerrote Access options menu or if you defined a mouse synchronization hot key sequence use it Sync Detect If the sync doesn t work or if the mouse settings have been changed on the host system use the intelligent re synchronization This method takes longer than the fast synchronization and can be accessed with the appropriate item in the Remote Access option menu The intelligent synchronization requires a correctly adjusted picture Use the auto adjustment function or the manual correction in the Video Settings panel to set up the picture USING YOUR RIPC Single Direct Mbuse Mbde If all synchronization options fail it is still possible to work with the renote mouse by selecting the single mbuse mode usi
8. connect one end of the VGA and PS 2 cables to the RIPC on the KVM Switch Connect the other end to the CPU KVM ports on the back of the RI PC INSTALLATION Powering Up the RIPC 1 Connect the induded power supply unit into an available power outlet 2 Attach the barrel plug into the power jack located on the rear of the RI PC to the power unit console 3 Tum on your KVM Switch If you do not have a KVM Switch please proceed with powering up your computers INSTALLATION Initial Network Configuration 1 Using a RJ 45 crossover cable connect one end to the computer and the other end to the port labeled Network 2 Set the IP address on your computer to be in the sarre range as 1 2 3 4 example 1 2 3 6 3 Open the Microsoft ntemet Explorer web browser 4 Enter the IP address 1 2 3 4 5 Enter the default login narre administrator 2 m a AU mee pme a A A u 6 Enter the default password belkin _z gt gt gt EEEAE AA E K CCQoOoa y bh ae iem l FA E IL 3 11 INSTALLATION Initial Network Configuration 7 Under Setting amp Configurations click on Network Note Unchedk DHCP check box 8 Enter the desired network _
9. ct Warranty Belkin Corporation warrants this product against defects in materials and workmanship for its warranty period If a defect is discovered Belkin will at its option repair or replace the product at no charge provided it is returned during the warranty period with transportation charges prepaid to the authorized Belkin dealer from whom you purchased the product Proof of purchase may be required This warranty does not apply if the product has been darraged by accident abuse misuse or misapplication if the product has been modified without the written pemission of Belkin or if any Belkin serial number has been removed or defaced THE WARRANTY AND REVENI ES SET FORTH ABOVE ARE EXCLUSIVE IN U BU CF ALL OTHERS WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN EXPRESSED CRIMPUED BELKIN SPEC ACALLY OSAA M5 ANY AND ALL MPU ED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT U M TATION VARRANT ES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FATNESS FCR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE No Belkin dealer agent or employee is authorized to make any modification extension or addition to this warranty BELKIN IS NOT RESPONSI BLE FOR SPEC AL INC DENTAL OR CONSEQUENT AL DAMAGES RESULTI NG FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY NAUDI NG BUT NOT U M TED TQ LOST PROFITS DOWNTIME GOODWILL DAMAGE TO CR REPROGRAIVM NG OR REPRODUC NG ANY PROGRAM CR DATA STORED N OR USED WTH BAK N PRODUCTS Sorre states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential darrages or e
10. er defined hot keys simulate keystrokes on the remote system that cannot be generated locally Note Gidk on Append for the changes to take effect 29 NETWORK SETTINGS MENU Users Passwords Upon delivery each RIPCis pre configured with a supervisor user called administrator having the password belkin MPORTANT Be sure to change the adnministrator user password immediately after you have installed and initially accessed your RI PC Exinting Uter gt gale w hem wiar nama gt Fall uir anmi gt Parimori gt Demim Parirord gt Group gt USOS User amp Passwords Panel The Figure above shows the User amp Passwords panel of the RI PCs front end Its use will be described in the table below and in the following text NETWORK SETTINGS MENU Desaiption Users amp Passwords Table Select an existing user for modification or deletion Once a user has been selected dick the Lookup User button to see complete user information In order to create a new user enter a new login narre in this field The new nane must not already exist as user If it does an error message will be displayed on top of the panel Full User Name This is the full name of the login user The password for the user name It must be at least four characters long The password for the user name It must be at least four characters long for the user name It must be at least four characters long Confi
11. er supports it the encrypted HTTPS protocol We recommend use of HTTPS whenever possible Telnet A standard telnet client can be used to access an arbitrary device connected to one of the RI PCs serial ports via a terminal mode In order to use the Rerrote Access window of your managed host system the browser must include a J ava Runtime Environment version 1 1 or higher However even if the used browser has no J ava support such as is the case on small handheld devices you can still maintain your remote host system using the administration fonrs displayed by the browser itself Ve recommend the following browsers for an unsecured connection to the RIPG Microsoft ntemet Explorer version 5 5 or higher on Windows 98 Me 2000 and XP Netscape Navigator 7 0 or Mozilla 1 0 on Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Linux and other UNI X like operating systerrs 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 if you are using key length of 128 bits Many older browsers do not have a strong 128 bit encryption algorithm due to fonrer export regulations of US authorities ntemet Explorer 5 0 which is included in Windows Me and 2000 supports a key length of only 56 bits You can read about the key length of ntemet Explorer under the menu points and Info The dialog box displays a hyperlink that leads you to information
12. erboard introduced by Inte din 1995 Dynanic Host Configuration Protocol Protocol for dynamically assigning P configurations in local networks Dorrain Name System Protocol used to locate computers on the I ntemet by their name Frequently Asked Question Hypertext Transfer Protocol The protocol used between web browsers and servers Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure Secure version of HTTP Light Enitting Diode Management nfometion Base Describes the structure of the managerrent infometion that can be accessed via SNMP The PY 2 device interface wes developed by BMOand is used by many mice and keyboards Simple Network Management Protocol A widely used network monitoring and control protocol Secure Socket Layer Encryption technology for the Internet used to provide secured data transmissions Super VGA A refinement of Video Gaphics Array VGA that provides increased pitch and resolution performance Sf eee ERG GER ER Unshielded Twisted Pair A cable with two conductors twisted as a pair and bundled within the same outer PVC covering Does the RIPC work with Belkin OnmiView ENTERPRISE Quad Bus Series KUM Suitahes Yes it does Does the RIPC work with non Belkin KVM switches Yes the RI PC works with non Belkin PS 2 KVM switches however be advised that degradation in performance may result if a lesser quality KM switch is used What operating systems does the RIPC support The RI PC supports W
13. indows NT 2000 and XP Gan I use ny RIPC with operating systems that are not based on Microsoft Windows Yes you can use your RI PC with other platforms however only the keyboard and video are supported Does the RIPC put any strain on the servers No the RIPCis a 100 hardwere solution that does not require any additional software installed on servers TROUBLESHOOTING The remote mouse doesn t work or is not synchronous Make sure the mouse settings match the mouse model The video quality is bad or the picture is grainy Try to correct the brightness and contrast settings until they are out of a range where the picture looks grainy Use the auto adjustrrent feature to correct a flickering video Login fails Use the administrator account to log in and make sure your user nane and password are correct The Remote Access window can t connect to the RIPC A firewall may be preventing access Make sure the TCP port numbers 443 or 80 are open for incoming TCP connection establishments No connection can be established to the RIPC Check to ensure that the network connection is working in general ping the IP address of the RIPOQ If not check network hardware Is the RI PC powered on Check whether the IP address of the RI PC and all other P related settings are correct Verify that all the IP infrastructure of your LAN such as routers etc is correctly configured Without a ping functioning the RI PC will not wo
14. nated The duration of a single pause is set in milliseconds using the appropriate option on the KVM settings page See Hot Key Table for a list of key codes that can be used as hot keys If the settings are correct the KVM port can be switched using the KM switching matrix on the RI PCs horre page The RI PC uses separate mouse synchronization settings and video settings for each port Note It is still possible to apply KVM key combinations through Renote Access for switching KVM ports however in this case video and mouse synchronization settings will be shared among the ports and may unintentionally be exchanged for one of those ports F maare This section contains a summary of infonration about this RI PC and its current firmwere and allows you to reset the RIPC This information is made available under the Maintenance Panel Menu fn Peerr tate on Erani OF Abres AND Beirdd mar dr FERIA ta Firmar tren 01 10 01 Fireman Upsir gt Gee kere m imitan Maintenance Panel Menu APPENDIX A Update Hinmwere Flash upgrades allow you to obtain the latest finmware updates for your RI PC These updates ensure that your RI PC continues to work with the latest devices and computers Finmwere upgrades are free for the life of the RIPC Visit belki n com for upgrade information and support Uplsad Pirmenare gt Fermer Pile Hiro e la Finmwere Upload Menu RIPC Video Modes Table B 1 lists the video modes the RI PC supports Please use
15. ng the image button If activated all mouse moverrents are transmitted directly to the host so you can adjust the host mouse settings to less extrerre values or work in this mode if mouse acceleration is tumed off In this mode all synchronization options perform a fast sync Limitations of the Mouse Synchronization While the intelligent algorithm works fine for common cases there are some special limitations which may prevent the synchronization from working propery Spedal Mouse Driver These are mouse drivers that influence the synchronization process leading to desynchronized mouse pointers If this happens make sure you don t use a special vendor specific mouse driver on your host system Badly Adjusted Picture For intelligent sync to work a correctly adjusted picture is necessary Use the auto adjustment function or the manual correction in the Video Settings panel to set up the picture Active Desktop Check to see whether you have the Active Desktop feature of Microsoft Windows enabled If so do not use a plain background be sure to use some kind of wellpaper You can also disable the Active Desktop entirely 21 USING YOUR RIPC Video Settings The RI PC features a panel to set up the my following video options available in the gt ny Remote Access Options menu Note Brightness and contrast controls affect all modes and KMI ports globally aaa al the other settings are changed spedfically
16. nm Password Confinmetion of the password above Assign this user to one of the following groups super 3 gt users in this group have every possible permission to control the host system and the RI PG administrators 3 gt users assigned to this group can control the host system and users 3 this group has view permissions only The user management of the RI PC allows 25 different users The following sections will describe how to add delete and modify users Add User Fill out the fields New user name Full user narre Password and Confinm Password as shown in the Users Passwords panel Alternatively select the group of which the new user should becorre a member Gick the Create User button Delete User Select a user in the Bxisting users field dick the Lookup button The complete user information will be shown dick the Delete User button Modify User Select a user in the Bxisting users field dick the Lookup button to get all the users information All fields can be modified as required The old password is not displayed but can be modified If all changes are done click the Modify User button 31 NETWORK SETTINGS MENU Serial Port The RIPCs Serial Settings allow you to specify which devices are connected to the serial port and how to use them The options are listed and described in the table below Serial Port Settings Table Allows access t
17. ntrols ariving IP packets that don t match any of the configured rules They can be accepted or dropped Note If you set this to DROP and you have no ACCEPT rules configured to the VW b over LAN is disabled To enable access again you can change the security settings via modem or I SDN dial in or by temporarily disabling IP access control with the initial configuration procedure This should contain the number of a rule for which the following commands will apply This field will be ignored in case of appending a new rule Specifies the IP address or P address range for which the rule applies Examples the number concatenated to an IP address with a is the number of valid bits that will be used of the given IP address 192 168 1 22 or 192 168 1 22 32 matches the IP address 192 168 1 22 192 168 1 0 24 matches all IP packets with source addresses from 192 168 1 0 to 192 168 1 255 0 0 0 0 O matches any P packet Firewall Settings Menu Grable Firewall gt Default policy gt ALCP PT Hale y EN j Haii Paka y ATE eT v AO EE EA E sore Info SECURITY Certificate Management The RI PC uses the SSL protocol n for any encrypted network traffic Eai oiir ain between itself and a connected ER client During connection gt establishment the RI PC has to expose its identity to a client using a cryptographic certificate A AS This is the network narre of the RI PC once it is installed in the user s netwo
18. o the RI PC via modem see Modem Settings below for details Using this option it is possible to connect an arbitrary device to the serial port and access it assuming it provides teminal support via Telnet Select the appropriate options for the serial port and use the Telnet unit or a standard Telnet dient to connect to the RI PC _ ak ie Serial Port Settings Menu Mbdem Settings The RI PC 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 RI PCs serial interface NETWORK SETTINGS MENU Logically connecting to the RI PC using a telephone line means nothing more than building up a dedicated point to point connection from your RI PC computer to the RIPC In other words the RI PC acts as an ntemet Service Provider ISP to which you can dial in The connection is established using the Point to Point Protocol PPP Before you connect to the RI PG be sure to configure your RI PC computer accordingly For exanple on Windows operating systems you can configure a dial up network connection which defaults to the right settings like PPP The modem settings are part of the Serial Settings panel see Serial Port Settings Menu Modem Options Table The speed at which the RI PC comtrunicates with the modem Most modems today support the default value of 115200bps If you are using an old modem and experience problems try to
19. on upgrading your browser to a state of the art encryption scheme USING YOUR RIPC Me recommend the following browser for a secured connection to the RI PCG Microsoft ntemet Explorer version 5 5 or higher on Windows 98 Me 2000 and XP Netscape Navigator 7 0 or Mozilla 1 0 on Windows 98 Windows Me 2000 XP Linux and other UNI Xlike operating systerrs E About Internet Explorer x Internet Explorer Wenn 60 25000000 Cipher Strength 130 b4 Product 1D 55 736 B25 562905744e09 Update Ventions DILST QUITE rau I ntemet Explorer Showing the Encryption Length Log Into the RIPC Start your web browser and direct it to the address of your RI PC configured during installation To establish an unsecured connection you must enter the following into the address line of your browser http 192 168 1 22 For a secure connection you must enter https 192 168 1 22 The RIPC has a built in administrator user that has permission to adninistrate your system 16 USING YOUR RIPC Note Be sure to change the adninistrator user password immediately after you have installed and accessed your Ri PC for the first time Main Screen After a successful login the RIPC will present its main screen frames see Figure below The horre button brings you instantly to the hore page from one of the administration menu points The logout button logs you out of the RIPG it teminates the current session and will
20. reduce this speed Modem nit String The initialization string used by the RI PC to initialize the modem The default value will work with all current standard modems directly connected to a telephone line If 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 giving a new string Refer to the modems manual about the AT command syntax dient P Address This IP address will be assigned to your RI PC 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 RI PC and your RI PC computer The default value will work in most cases NETWORK SETTINGS MENU Keyboard Mouse Settings The RI PC supports different keyboard and mouse models The panel shown in the Keyboard Mouse Settings Menu is used to adjust settings see table below Keyboard Mouse Options Table Targeted KVM Port Selects the KVM port to which the settings made belo will be applied Choosing Update will display the current values for this port and select it for alteration of its settings Selects the keyboard model used on the remote host system Mouse Mode Automatic uses the automatic mouse synchronization process 1 n gt enacts direct scaling of mouse movements
21. require you to re enter your user name and password to log in again later Note The RI PC will pron pt you for a password autorratically if there is no administration activity for 30 minutes pm pa e pe S The RI PCs Home Menu Window 17 USING YOUR RIPC Log Out from the RIPC This link logs out the current user and presents a new login screen An autorratic logout will occur if there is no admin activity for a period of 30 minutes following a pron pt for re entry of the password Control Host Remote Access The Remote Access is the redirected screen keyboard and mouse of the rerrote host system the RI PC controls Initiating Rerrote Access causes a pop up window to appear that replicates the screen of your host system Rerrote Access will performin much the same way from a rerrote location as if you were sitting directly in front of the computer itself You will be able to use the keyboard and mouse in the usual way however the remote system will react to keyboard and mouse actions with a slight delay The length of the delay depends on the bandwidth of the line over which you are connected to the RI PC Remote Access Window Showing a Windows 2000 Desktop Screen Note You can drumer communication issues between the local and remote keyboards by adjusting the keyboard of your remote system to the same mapping as that of your local one For example if you are using a German administration system but your host s
22. rk Qganizational unit This field is used for specifying to which department within an organization the RI PC belongs The narre of the organization to which the RI PC belongs Locality Gty The city where the organization is located State Province The state or province where the organization is located Country The country where the organization is located This is the two letter ISO code eg US for the USA Sorre certification authorities require a challenge password to authorize later changes on the certificate eg revocation of the certificate The minimal length of this password is four characters Confinm Challenge Password Confinvation of the Challenge Password Email The e mail address of a security contact person that is responsible for the RI PC This is the length of the generated key in bits 1024 bits are supposed to be sufficient for most cases Larger keys may result in slower response time of the RI PC during connection establishment SECURITY Certificate Request Required Infonmation However it is possible to generate and install a new certificate that is unique for a particular card In order to do that the RIPCis able to generate a new cryptographic key and the associated Certificate Signing Request that needs to be certified by a certification authority CA A certification authority verifies that you are who you daim you are and signs and issues a SSL certificate to you The following steps are nece
23. rk Spedal key combinations e g ALT F2 ALT F3 are intercepted by the RI PCs system and not transmitted to the host Greate a hot key command for this special function In the browser the RI PC pages are inconsistent or chaotic Make sure your browser cache settings are correct Be especially careful that the cache settings are NOT set to never check for newer pages Ctherwise the RI PC pages may be loading from your browser cache and not fromthe card INFORMATION DECLARATION OF CONFORM TY WTH FCC RULES FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY W Belkin Corporation of 501 West Walnut Street Compton CA 90220 declare under our sole responsibility that the product FIDELO1G to which this declaration relates Gon plies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause hanrful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received induding interference that may cause undesired operation CE Dedaration of Gonfornity VE Belkin Corporation declare under our sole responsibility that the product F1DE101G to which this declaration relates is in conformity with Emissions Standard EN55022 and with mmunity Standard EN55024 LVP EN61000 3 2 and EN61000 3 3 ICES This Cass B digital apparatus complies with Canadian CES 003 Get appareil nurr rique de la classe B est confome la nome NVB 003 du Canada Belkin Corporation Limited Five Year Produ
24. ser compatibility The RIPC can be accessed from any computer that is running Microsoft I ntemet Explorer Version 5 5 or higher No proprietary software is needed OU rack mountable The RIPCis compact enough to position on your desktop behind another device or attached to the side of your server rack to take up OU space User defined hot keys User defined hot keys simulate keystrokes on the remote system that cannot be generated locally Hash upgrades Flash upgrades allow you to obtain the latest finmware updates for your RI PC These updates ensure that your RI PC continues to work with the latest devices and computers Finmwere upgrades are free for the life of the RIPC Visit balki n com for upgrade infonration and support LED display Located on the face of the RIPCG the LED display provides an easy way for you to monitor the status of your connection link and activity Video resolution With an 117MHz bandwidth the RIPC is able to support video resolutions of up to 1280x1024 60Hz To preserve signal integrity and obtain the best results use Belkin video cables Web based advanced user interface You can set up the RI PCs functions easily through your web browser without having to install additional software onto the computer There are no disks to install or keep track of and you can make changes and perform setup functions from any computer on the network quickly and easily OVERVIEW Equipment Requirements Hard
25. settings This opens a new window with elements to control the RI PCs video settings You can change sore values related to brightness and contrast of the picture displayed which may improve the video quality It is also possible to revert to the default settings for all video modes or only the current one INSTALLATION Configuration via serial On a computer that has HyperTenvinal Services software installed connect the provided DB9 serial cable by attaching one end to your computer and the other end to the port labeled Serial 1 on the RI PC Open the HyperTerminal software and use the following pararreters Serial line parameters Pararreter Bits second Data bits Parity Stop bits How Control You will now be able to set your networking configuration on the RI PC USING YOUR RIPC Prerequisites The RI PC features an embedded operating system and applications that offer a variety of standard user interfaces The information following will describe their use in detail All of the interfaces are accessed using the TCP IP protocol and can be used over either the built in Ethemet adapter or the modem The following interfaces are supported HTTP HTTPS The most complete access is provided by an embedded web server and the RIPCs environment can be controlled by a standard web browser Depending on the web browser you can access the RI PCs card using the unsecured HTTP protocol or if the brows
26. settings and dick on AAA 7 Apply Changes to save new network settings t 9 Reset the local IP address settings on the computer used for configuration of the RIPC Connecting the Ri PC to the Network Connect the RI PC to the network using a straight through RJ 45 Gategory 5 network cable INSTALLATION Remote Access Rerrote Access is a J ava applet that displays the redirected screen keyboard and mouse of the remote host systemto which the RIPCis attached The web browser used for accessing the RI PC must supply a J ava Runtime Environment version 1 1 or higher Remote Access will performin much the same way from a remote location as if you were sitting directly in front of the computer itself You will be able to use the keyboard and mouse in the usual way however the remote system will react to keyboard and mouse actions with a slight delay The length of the delay depends on the bandwidth of the line over which you are connected to the RIPC Open the applet by choosing the appropriate link in the navigation frame of the HTML Bottom Part of the Rerrote Access Applet The Remote Access Applet offers the following features Auto adjust button If the video displayed is of bad quality or distorted in some way press this button and weit a few seconds while the RI PC adjusts for the best possible video quality Sync Choose this option in order to synchronize the local with the remote mouse cursor Video
27. ssary to create and install the RIPCs SSL certificate 1 Geate a SSL Certificate Signing Request using the panel shown in the Figure below Security Settings gt SSL Settings gt Greate your own SSL certificate Fill out a number of fields that are explained in the table above Once this is done dick Greate CSR which will initiate the Certificate Signing Request generation The CSR can be downloaded to your adiministration machine with the Download CSR button see Figure below 2 Send the saved CSR to a CA for certification You will get the new certificate from the CA after a traditional authentication process 3 Upload the certificate to the RI PC using the Upload panel as shown in the Figure below The deisms de ds rd Bii Ceri aie issi BA Dorii sir Fiber aa SECURITY SSL Certificate Signing Request Note If you destroy the CSR on the RI PG there is no way to get it badd If you delete it by mistake repeat the three steps Settings amp Configuration Network Network Settings Parameters IP address in the usual dot notation steer 1 DNS Server IP IP address of the primary Domain Narre Server in dot notation This option may be left empty however the RIPC won t be able to perform narre resolution 2 DNS Server IP IP address of the secondary Domain Name Server in dot notation It Will be used in case the Primary DNS Server can t be contacted Enable Power If this option is enabled access over
28. the Power Managerrent Unit is Managerrent Unit possible For this reason to ensure the best level of security we recommend you disable this pararreter Note Changing the network settings of the RI PC night result in lost connections If you change the settings revotely be sure all the values are correct so that you wil still be able to access the RI PC NETWORK SETTINGS MENU Remote Access Settings While sone pararreters can be changed while Remote Access is running others must be set in the Remote Access settings prior to activating it barman des eraa omer red ln Misg lea jnt Herrero pre ber rr e Bemir inmi Bates iri Bedii ep F gt x a z _ CA Ml a Cad Rerrote Access Settings NETWORK SETTINGS MENU Remote Access Options Table Transmission Encoding The Transmission Encoding setting allows you to change the image encoding algorithm that is used to transmit the video data to the Remote Access window With these settings it is possible to optimize the speed of the remote screen depending on the number Of parallel users and the bandwidth of the connection line Modem ISDN DSL LAN etc Normel The Standard Encoding algorithm well suited for many parallel users in a LAN environrrent Typical applications generate traffic of up to 15Kbps Compressed The data stream between the RI PC and the Renote Access window will be additionally compressed to save bandwidth The compression encoding is
29. ware Requirements e QnmniView ENTERPRISE Quad Bus Series Remote IP Console included PS2 cable kit included e 5V DG 2000mA power supply ind uded e Keyboard monitor and mouse e Connection to network using 10 100Base T Ethernet port RJ 45 CAT5e crossover cable CAT5e straight through cable e Rack nmount bracket with screws included for rack rmount install option Software Requirements Microsoft ntemet Explorer 5 5 and above e Servers running Wndows NT 2000 and XP OVERVIEW Spedi fications Part Number F1DE1LO1G Power 5V DG 2000nA Network Connection 10 100Base T connection standard RJ 45 connector Keyboard Emulation PS 2 Mbuse Emulation PS 2 Monitors Supported Supports all VESA graphics modes and text modes Max Resolution 1280x1024 60Hz Banchvidith 117MHz Keyboard Input 6 pin miniDIN PY 2 Mbuse Input 6 pin niniDl N PS 2 Computer KVM Ports 1 VGA Port 15 pin HDDB type LED Indicators 2 Endosure Metal endosure Dimensions 1 75 x 5 7 x 7 inches 43 1 x 144 7 x 177mm W ight 1 8 Ibs 8009 Operating Temp 32 to 104 F 0 40 Q Storage Temp 104 to 167 F 40 5 Q Humidity 0 30 RH non condensing Meodmum Altitude 10 000 feet Warranty 1 year Note Specifications are subject to change without notice OVERVIEW RIPC Diagrans Remote IP Console B E LKI N Link Activity LED Serial 02 Port LAN Port VGA Port VGA Port
30. window houses a control bar that displays Remote Access status and lets you adjust its settings The following table defines the Remote Access control options Description Allows you to scale down the Remote Access You can still use the mouse and keyboard however the scaling algorithm will not preserve all display details Options The submenu for mouse handling offers two options for gt Mouse Handling synchronizing the local and the remote mouse pointers Options Opens a panel for changing the RI PCs video settings gt V deo Settings Hot Keys Special button keys to send the defined key combinations to the rerrote system KVM Keys If defined in KVM Port Settings you can switch the current KM port by sending the appropriate hot key to the KVM switch Toggles the read only mode on and off If the Monitor mode check box is selected the Remote Access will not accept any local input for either keyboard or mouse The symbol indicates whether or not monitor mode is currently active Starts the auto adjustment procedure to determine the settings for best visual quality of the current image being displayed on the RIPC USING YOUR RIPC Remote Access Options The Remote Access title bar displays information about the incoming In and outgoing Out network traffic If you are using the compressed encoding both compressed and uncompressed inconing traffic will be indicated Famole IP Comais
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32. y for each mode on each KVM port lhl Ebina Video Settings Panel Horizontal Offset Use the left and right buttons to move the picture ina horizontal direction while this option is selected Vertical Offset Use the left and right buttons to move the picture in a vertical direction while this option is selected Reset this Mbde Resets mode specific settings to their factory defaults Reset all Modes Resets all settings to their factory defaults Save Changes Saves changes penranentl y Undo Changes Restores last settings SECURITY Ports amp Protocols Force HTTPS If this option is enabled access to the W b front end is only possible using an HTTPS connection The RI PC won t work on the HTTP port for incoming connections HTTPS Port Port number at which the HTTPS server is set to If left unused or open the default value will be used HTTP Port Port number at which the RI PCs HTTP server is set to If left unused or open the default value will be used Telnet Port Port number at which the RI PCs Telnet server is set to If left unused or open the default value will be used Poros ATT u zm hd Bemp mera amp TT eet fo iik ay pes er PELEA gas praca ede ih mee i ol Cre Char charge as Ports amp Protocols Menu SECURITY Firewall IP access control parameters Enable Firewall Enables access control based on P source addresses Default Policy Rule Number This option co
33. ystem uses a U S English keyboard layout special keys on the German keyboard will no longer function according to the local program but will recreate that of their U S English counterpart The Remote Access J ava applet tries to establish its own TCP connection to the RIPC Its protocol is not HTTP or HTTPS but another protocol called RFB Remote Frame Buffer Protocol Currently RFB tries to establish a connection to port number 443 Your local network environment must allow this USING YOUR RIPC connection to be made i e if you are working over a private intemal network your NAT Network Address Translation firewall settings must be configured accordingly In other words if the RIPCis connected to your local network environment and your connection to the ntemet is over a proxy server only failure to configure NAT correctly will make it very unlikely that the Remote Access will be able to establish the connection This is because web proxies are not capable of relaying the RFB protocol If you are unsure about this issue please consult your network administrator for an appropriate network environment Remote Access window attenpts to display the remote screen at its optimal size so that it may resize to match the remote screen initially as well as following a change of the remote screen s resolution You can always resize the Remote Access window using your local window system A control bar on the lower part of the Remote Access
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