Avocent KVM over IP switch - Manual (Page 2)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. THE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE 1
2. INTRODUCTION 4
2.1 When the server is up and running 4
2.2 When the sever is dead 4
2.3 Features 5
2.4 Package contents 6
2.5 Technical specifications 7
2.6 System requirement 8
2.7 Cable diagrams 8
2.8 Product Details 9
3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 10
3.1 Operation Overview 10
3.2 Connecting PS/2 IP-KVM SWITCH to the host system 10
4. CONFIGURATION 14
4.1 Initial Configuration 14
4.1.1 Initial configuration via DHCP server 14
4.1.2 Initial configuration via serial console 16
4.1.3 Keyboard, Mouse and Video configuration 16
4.1.3.1 IP-KVM switch keyboard settings 17
4.1.3.2 Remote Mouse Settings 17
4.1.3.3 Auto mouse speed and mouse synchronization 17
4.1.3.4 Host system mouse settings 17
4.1.3.5 Single and Double Mouse Mode 18
4.1.3.6 Recommended Mouse Settings 18
4.1.3.7 Video Modes 18
5. USAGE 20
5.1 Prerequisites 20
5.2 Using PS/2 KVM over IP switch as a KVM switch 21
5.2.1 Daisy Chain Connection Diagram 23
5.2.2 Hot Plug 24
5.2.3 On Screen Display Operation 25
5.3 Login into the IP-KVM switch and logout 27
5.3.1 Login into the IP-KVM switch 27
5.3.2 Logout from the IP-KVM switch 29
5.4 The Remote Console 29