Raritan Computer Paragon switch - Manual (Page 7)

T ABLE OF C ONTENTS I
T
ABLE OF
C
ONTENTS
C
HAPTER
1: I
NTRODUCTION
1
P ARAGON F EATURES AND A DVANTAGES _____________________________________________ 1
P ARAGON S YSTEM C OMPONENTS __________________________________________________ 2
P ARAGON C ABLE I NFORMATION ____________________________________________________ 4
C
HAPTER
2: I
NSTALLATION
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Q UICK S TART _________________________________________________________________ 7
A DMINISTRATOR U SER N AME AND P ASSWORD D EFAULTS _________________________________ 9
C ONFIGURATION O PTIONS ________________________________________________________ 9
B ASIC I NSTALLATION ___________________________________________________________ 12
M ULTI -T IER I NSTALLATION _______________________________________________________ 18
I NSTALLING A P ARAGON S WITCH _______________________________________________ 19
C ONNECTING T IERED R ARITAN KVM S WITCHES TO A B ASE P ARAGON S WITCH ______________ 20
Connecting a Paragon Switch as a Second Tier or Third Tier Unit ________________ 20
G UIDELINES FOR P ARAGON S YSTEM C ONFIGURATION ________________________________ 21
C ONNECTING Z-S ERIES Z4200U Z-CIM S AS A T IER _________________________________ 22
Connecting a MasterConsole MX 4 as a Tier__________________________________ 28
Connecting a MasterConsole MXU2 as a Tier ________________________________ 30
Connecting a MasterConsole II (Model MCC only) as a Tier _____________________ 33
Connecting a MasterConsole P as a Tier____________________________________ 35
E XPANDED I NSTALLATION O PTIONS ________________________________________________ 37
H UB P AC _________________________________________________________________ 37
CIMP AC _________________________________________________________________ 40
R ACK M OUNT B RACKETS – RUMT AND RUST _______________________________________ 43
C
HAPTER
3: O
PERATING
P
ARAGON
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L OGIN ______________________________________________________________________ 47
S ELECTING A C OMPUTER ________________________________________________________ 48
P UBLIC V IEW M ODE ___________________________________________________________ 51
U SER C USTOMIZATION _________________________________________________________ 52
O N -S CREEN U SER I NTERFACE (OSUI) F UNCTIONS _____________________________________ 55
P ARAGON S WITCH F RONT P ANEL D ISPLAY AND C ONTROLS ______________________________ 56
C
HAPTER
4: U
SER
S
TATION
(UST1) D
IRECT
M
ODE
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C
HAPTER
5: A
DMINISTRATIVE
F
UNCTIONS
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A DMINISTRATION ______________________________________________________________ 63
S YSTEM C ONFIGURATION _______________________________________________________ 64
U SER C ONFIGURATION _________________________________________________________ 66
C HANNEL C ONFIGURATION ______________________________________________________ 68
U SER S TATION P ROFILE ________________________________________________________ 70