ClearCube R Series Pentium 4 - Manual (Page 96)

86 • User Port Installation ClearCube Product Manual and Installation Guide
– across the hall, across town, or across an ocean from each other – provided that
you have network access from the I/Port to the PC Blade, you have sufficient network
bandwidth (> 50 kbps for each I/Port), and you have the appropriate permissions set
up on the Blade.
ClearCube Grid Center software is used for initiating connections from I/Ports to
Blades. Please see the Grid Center Administrator’s Guide for installation and
configuration details. You can also initiate sessions directly from the XP Embedded
environment by using the Remote Desktop Connection tool.
In order to connect to a PC Blade from an I/Port, the PC Blade must first allow
incoming RDP connections. To set up the Blade for this, you need a C/Port to connect
directly to the Blade.
1. From the Start Menu of the Blade, select Settings Æ Control Panel Æ System.
2. Click the Remote tab to open the Remote Desktop (RDP) configuration.
3. Check the Allow users to remotely connect to this computer option.
4. Click OK to save the configuration and close the System control panel.
Configuring the XPe Eon e100 I/Port
The XPe-based Eon e100 has a system BIOS similar to a standard PC. This BIOS
can be accessed and modified at startup by pressing F8 when prompted.
NOTE: For security reasons, USB keyboards are not enabled during startup, and
cannot be used to enter the BIOS until enabled. To enter the BIOS, use a
PS/2 keyboard.
After starting your XPe-based Eon e100, you can login to the I/Port. The default
administrator ID and password is administrator / clearcube . The default user ID
and password is user / clearcube .
Whenever you want to make any persistent changes to the I/Port, such as changing
user settings or installing new software, you need to disable the I/Port’s Write Filter
Figure 41 Remote Desktop (RDP) Configuration Window