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Remote connection by vnc viewer, Remote connection by web browser, Remote connection – Lindy Switch User Manual

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Remote connection by VNC viewer

The VNC viewer is a compact application that runs on your remote system and
allows you to view and use the LINDY KVM IP and its host computer(s). VNC
viewer is readily available from a number of different sources:

• from the LINDY KVM IP installation CD
• from the

LINDY KVM IP itself

• from the

RealVNC website

To connect using the VNC viewer

1 Locate and select the VNC viewer icon

If you are using a dial up link

.

A connection details dialog will be displayed:

Remote connection by Web browser

You can use a standard Web browser (

supported versions

) to gain access to

the LINDY KVM IP and its host computer(s). As soon as you make contact with
the LINDY KVM IP it will begin downloading a small Java application to your
browser, which will be used only for the duration of your connection.

To connect using your Web browser

1 Launch your standard Web browser as usual.

If you are using a dial up link

.

2 In the Address section, type the address of the LINDY KVM IP as follows:

http://v.w.x.y

where v.w.x.y is the IP network address, for example 192.168.0.3

If you have been asked to also enter a port number

.

3 Press

. A connection attempt will be made. In the browser window,

select the ‘Connect using built-in Java VNC viewer’ option to download
a small application that will temporarily empower your browser (on slow
connections the application download can take several tens of seconds to
complete). Once complete, a connection details dialog will be displayed:

2 In the ‘Server:’ entry, type the address of the LINDY KVM IP as follows:

v.w.x.y

where v.w.x.y is the IP network address, for example 192.168.0.3

If you have been asked to also enter a port number

.

3 Click the OK button. Depending on the options selected, you may need to

confirm certain items. A connection attempt will be made and if successful,
an authentication dialog should be displayed:

4 Enter your username and password. The

viewer window

should now open

and show the current host computer. Note: If the Username entry is blanked
out then only admin user account is currently defined and only a password is
required.

Options button

Provides a range of viewer and connection settings -

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Enter the LINDY KVM IP
address here and click OK

The previously entered LINDY
KVM IP address will be shown
here

Options button

Provides a range of viewer and connection settings -

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4 Make any necessary option/encryption changes and click the OK button

to proceed. Depending on the options selected, you may need to confirm
certain items.

5 A second connection attempt will be made and if successful, an

authentication dialog will be displayed:

6 Enter your username and password. The

viewer window

should now open

and show the current host computer. Note: If the Username entry is blanked
out then only admin user account is currently defined and only a password is
required.

If required, select the
encryption mode -
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If required, select the
encryption mode -
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