Raritan Computer DKSXII-V2.3.0-0D-E User Manual

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Chapter 5: Virtual Media

Target Server

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KVM target servers must support USB connected drives.

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KVM target servers running the Windows 2000

operating system

must have all of the recent patches installed.

1. USB 2.0 ports are both faster and preferred..

2. If you plan to access file server ISO images, identify those file

servers and images through the KSX II Remote Console File Server
Setup page. See

File Server Setup (File Server ISO Images Only)

Note: ISO9660 format is the standard supported by Raritan.
However, other CD-ROM extensions may also work.

3. Open a KVM session with the appropriate target server.

a. Open the Port Access page from the KSX II Remote Console.

b. Connect to the target server from the Port Access page:

 Click the Port Name for the appropriate server.

 Choose the Connect command from the Port Action menu. The

target server opens in a

Virtual KVM Client

(see "

4. Connect to the virtual media.

For:

Select this VM option:

Local drives

Connect Drive

Local CD/DVD drives

Connect CD-ROM/ISO Image

(see

ISO Images

Connect CD-ROM/ISO Image

File Server ISO Images

Connect CD-ROM/ISO Image

5. Upon completion of your tasks, disconnect the virtual media. See

Disconnecting Virtual Media

(on page 103).