PLANET IKVM-16010 - Manual (Page 23)

8/16-Port IP KVM Switch
Parameter Value
Bits/second 115200
Data bits 8
Parity No
Stop bits
1
Flow Control None
When configuring with a serial terminal, press the reset button of IKVM-8010 / IKVM-16010 and immediately
press the “ ESC ” key on the keyboard of administrative PC. You will see some device information, and a
“ => ” prompt. There are four commands available.
config: start configuration tool after boot up
defaults: set the device settings to factory defaults
help: print online help
reset: perform a soft reset
When using “config” command, the following interactive options will appear:
IP auto configuration (non/dhcp/bootp) [dhcp]:
With this option, you can specify whether the IKVM-8010 / IKVM-16010 should get its network
settings from a DHCP or BOOTP server. For DHCP, enter “dhcp”, and for BOOTP enter “bootp”. If
you do not specify any of these, the IP auto configuration is disabled and subsequently you will be
asked for the following network settings.
IP [192.168.1.1]:
This is the current IP address of the IKVM-8010 / IKVM-16010. This option is only available if IP
auto configuration is disabled.
Net mask [255.255.255.0]:
This is the net mask of the connected IP subnet. This option is only available if IP auto configuration
is disabled.
Gateway (0.0.0.0 for none) [0.0.0.0]:
This is the IP address of the default router for the connected IP subnet. If you do not have a default router,
enter 0.0.0.0. This option is only available if IP auto configuration is disabled.
4.4 Keyboard, Mouse, and Video Configuration
Between the IKVM-8010 / IKVM-16010 and the host, there are two interfaces available for transmitting
keyboard and mouse signals: USB and PS/2. The correct operation of the remote mouse depends on
several settings, which will be discussed in the following subsections.
4.4.1 Keyboard Settings
The IKVM-8010 / IKVM-16010 settings for the host's keyboard type must be corrected in order to make the
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