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Copyright © 2011 Raritan, Inc. KVM_Serial_Clients-0M-E October 2011 255 - 62 - 5223 - 00 - 0I KVM and Serial Access Cli ents User Guide Active KVM Client, Virtual KVM Client, Multi -Platform Client, .
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iii Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Overview ........................................................................................................................................ 1 KVM and Serial Access Client Help ...............................
Contents iv Digital Audio ................................................................................................................................ . 33 Supported Audio Device Fo rmats ...........................................................
Contents v Chapter 4 Virtual Media 157 Overview .................................................................................................................................... 158 Prerequisites for Using Virtual Medi a ...........................
Contents vi Audio in a Mac Environment ............................................................................................ 199 Audio in a Windows Environment ....................................................................................
1 In This Chapter Overview .................................................................................................... 1 KVM and Serial Access Client Help .......................................................... 1 Proxy Server Configurat ion for Use with MPC, VK C and AKC .
Chapter 1 : Introduction 2 b. Select 'Use a proxy server f or your LAN'. c. Click Advanced. The Prox y Settings dialog opens. d. Configure the proxy serve rs for all protocols. IMPOR TANT: Do not select 'Use the same proxy server for all protocols'.
Chapte r 1 : Introduction 3 Product Works with... KX II G2 KX II 2.2 (or later) KX II - 101 KX II - 101 - V2 KX 101 G1 KSX G1 KSX II G2 LX 2.4.5 (or later) SX IP Reach G1 UST-IP G1 Legend: G1 Generati.
4 In This Chapter About the Virtual KVM Client ..................................................................... 5 About the Active KVM Client ..................................................................... 5 Toolbar ........................
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 5 About the Virtual KVM Client Whenever you access a target server using the Remote Console, a Virtual KVM Client (VKC) window opens. There is one Virtual KVM Client for each target server con nected.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 6 AKC Supported .NET Frame w ork, Operating Systems and Bro wsers .NET Framework AKC requires Windows .N ET ® version 3.5, and will work with both 3.5 and 4.0 installed but will not work with 4.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 7 Prerequisites for Using AKC In order to use AKC: Ensure the cookies from the I P address of the device that is being accessed are not currently being bl ocked.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 8 Button Button Name Description Note: This feature is avail able with the KX II 2.4.0 (and later). Note: This feature is not supported by the LX. Synchronize Mouse Dual-mouse mode forces the realignm ent of the target server mouse pointe r with the mouse pointer.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 9 Connection Properties The dynamic video compre ssion algorithms maintain KVM console usability under varying ban dwidth constraints. The devi ces optimize KVM output not only for LAN use, but also for WAN use.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Activ e KVM Client (AKC) 10 384 Kb (Slow DSL/T1) 256 Kb (Cable) 128 Kb (Dual ISDN) 56 kb (ISP Modem) 33 kb (Fast Modem) 24 kb (Slow Modem) Note that these settings a re an optimization for specif ic conditions rather than an exact spee d.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 11 Connection Information To obtain information about y our Virtual KVM Client connection: Choose Connection > Inf o... The Connection Info window op ens. The following information is display ed about the current connectio n: Device Name - The name of t he device.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Activ e KVM Client (AKC) 12 Import/Export Key board Macros Macros exported from Active KVM Client (AKC) cannot be importe d into Multi-Platform Client (MPC) o r Virtual KVM Client (VK C). Macros exported from MPC or VKC cannot be imported into AKC.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 13 The macros are then import ed. If a macro is imported that contain s a hot key that already exists, the hot key for the imported m acro is discarded. To export macros: 1. Choose Tools > Export M acros to open the Select Keyboard Ma cros to Export dialog.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Acti ve KVM Client (AKC) 14 Building a Key board Macro To build a macro: 1. Click Keyboard > Keyboard Macros. The Keyboard Macros dialo g appears. 2. Click Add. The Add Keyboard Ma cro dialog appears. 3. Type a name for the macro in the Keyboard Macro Name field.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 15 10. Click Close to close the Ke yboard Macros dialog. The macro no w appears on the Keyboard menu in the application. Select the ne w macro on the menu to run it or use the keystrokes you assigned to the macro.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Acti ve KVM Client (AKC) 16 To remove a macro: 1. Choose Keyboard > Keybo ard Macros. The Keyboard Macros dial og appears. 2. Choose the macro from among tho se listed. 3. Click Remove. The macro is deleted.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 17 Video Properties Refreshing the Screen The Refresh Screen com mand forces a refresh of the video s creen. Video settings can be refre shed automatically in several ways: The Refresh Screen com mand forces a refresh of the video s creen.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Acti ve KVM Client (AKC) 18 Adjusting Video Settings Use the Video Settings co mmand to manually adjust the v ideo settings. To change the video settings: 1. Choose Video > Video Set tings or click the Video Settings b utton in the toolbar to open the Video Set tings dialog.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 19 Warning: Exercise cautio n when changing the Clock and Phase settings. Doing so may result in lost or distorted video and yo u may not be able to return to the previous state. Contact Raritan Te chnical Support before making any changes.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Ac tive KVM Client (AKC) 20 Note: Some Sun backgro und screens, such as scre ens with very dark borders, may not center precisel y on certain Sun servers. Use a diff erent background or place a lighter c olored icon in the upper lef t corner of the screen.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 21 Using Screenshot from T arget You are able to take a scre enshot of a target server using the Screenshot from Target server c ommand. If needed, save this screenshot to a file location of your choosing as a bit map, JPEG or PNG file.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Ac tive KVM Client (AKC) 22 Changing the Maximum Re fresh Rate If the video card you are u sing on the target uses custom software and you are accessing the ta.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 23 Mouse Pointer Sy nchronization When remotely viewing a targ et server that uses a mouse, two mouse cursors are displayed: one belonging to your remote client workstation and the other belonging to t he target server.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KVM Client (AKC) 24 Additional Notes for Intelligent Mouse Mode Be sure that there are no ic ons or applications in the upper left section of the screen since that is where the synchronization routine takes place.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 25 Intelligent Mouse M ode In Intelligent Mouse mode, the device can detect the target mouse settings and synchronize t he mouse cursors accordingly, allowing mouse acceleration on the target.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 26 Please note that mouse co nfigurations will vary on different target operating systems. Cons ult your OS guidelines for further details. Also note that intelligent mouse synchr onization does not work with UNIX targets.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 27 2. Click the Single/Double Mouse Cursor button in the toolbar. To exit single mouse mo de: 1. Press Ctrl+Alt+O on your k eyboard to exit single mouse mod e. Tool Options General Settings To set the tools options: 1.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 28 German (Switzerland) Hungarian (Hungary) Spanish (Spain) Italian (Italy) Slovenian Translation: French - US Translation: French - US Internatio nal In AKC, the keyboard type defaults to the local client, so this o ptio n does not apply.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 29 Keyboard Limitations Turkish Keyboards If using a Turkish keyboard, you must connect to a target serve r through the Active KVM Client (AK C). It is not supported by o ther Raritan clients.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 30 Client Launch Settings Configuring client launch sett ings allows you to define the screen settings for a KVM sessio n. Note: LX devices support t his feature in MPC. LX does not support client launch setting in VKC and A KC.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 31 Scan Settings The KX II and LX provide a port scanning feature that sea rches for selected targets and displays them in a slide show view, allowing you to monitor up to 32 targets at one tim e.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 32 Scaling Scaling your target window allow s you to view the entire contents of the target server window.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 33 Digital Audio The KX II 2.4.0 (and later) sup ports end- to -end bidirectional digital audio connections for digital audi o playback and capture devices from a remote client to a target server.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Activ e KVM Client (AKC) 34 Audio Bandwidth Requir ements The table below details the bandwidth requirements to transport audio under each of the selected formats. Audio format Network band width requirement 44.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 35 2. Connect to the target from the Port Access page. 3. Once connected, click the Audio icon in the toolbar. The Connect Audio Device dial og appears. A list of av ailable audio device connected to the remote client PC is displayed.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Activ e KVM Client (AKC) 36 Once an audio connection is established, that Audio menu i s changed to Disconnect Au dio. To disconnect from the a udio device: Click the Audio icon in the toolbar and select OK when you are prompted to confirm the di sconnect.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 37 Smart Cards (VKC, AKC and MPC) Using the KX II 2.1.10 (and lat er) or KSX II 2.3.0 (and later), y ou are able to mount a smart card reader o nto a target server to support sma rt card authentication and related applications.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Activ e KVM Client (AKC) 38 4. A progress dialog will open. Check the 'Mount selected card reader automatically on connection t o targets' checkbox to mount the smart card reader automatically the next time you connect to a target.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 39 Supported and Unsuppo rted Smart Card Readers External, USB smart card readers are supported. Supported Smart Card Readers Type Vendor Model Verified USB SCM Microsystems SCR331 Verified on local and remote USB ActivIdentity ® ActivIdentity USB Reader v2.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Acti ve KVM Client (AKC) 40 Type Vendor Model Notes Microsoft ® driver USB Keyboard/Card reader Combo SCM Microsystems SCR338 Proprietary card reader implemen.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KV M Client (AKC) 41 If you are using a Linux ® target, the following requirements must b e met to use smart card reader s with the Raritan device.
Chapter 2 : Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Acti ve KVM Client (AKC) 42 Create a Java ™ Library Li nk A soft link must be create d to the libpcsclite.so after upgrading RHEL 4, RHEL 5 and FC 10. Fo r example, ln – s /usr/lib/libpcsclite. so.1 /usr/lib/libpcsclite.
43 In This Chapter Overview .................................................................................................. 43 Requirements and Installa tion ................................................................ . 43 Operation ..........
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 44 MPC Supported Operating Systems and Browsers Operating Systems When launched as a web applet or as a standalone application, M PC allows you to reach target server s via different Raritan Dominion d evices and IP Reach models.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 45 Generation 2 Windows 7 ® (32 and 64 bit) Windows XP operating system Windows 2008 Windows 2003 Windows 2000® operating system SP4 Windows Vista operation system (32 and 64 bit) Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 4.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 46 ** Note: If you are using Internet Expl orer ® 7, you may run into permission issues when tr ying to connect to a target server. To a void this, do the following: 1. In Internet Explorer, click Tool s > Internet Options to open t he Internet Options dialog.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 47 Mode Operating system Browser Windows Server 2008 8.0 Windows 7 Note: If you are using Inter net Explorer 8 to access MPC and d o not have Java installed on you r machine, an alert bar or a dialog opens asking you to download the lat est version of Java.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 48 Character Description Character Description , Comma ` Grave accent - Dash { Left brace . Period | Pipe sign / Forward slash } Ri ght brace < Less than sign ~ Tilde Invalid MPC Username Characters The following characters cannot be used in usernames for MP C.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 49 3. If copying MPC-installer.jar from a known location, double-click t he file to start installation. Windows To check the JRE v ersion in Windows: 1. Do one of the following to check t he JRE version in Windows: Determine your version of the JRE from the Java website: http://www.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 50 Note: If you are using Windows 7, when User Access Cont rol is turned on, you will need to m anually create a folder to contain the MPC files. You will also ne ed to assign the Admin user, at a minimum, Write perm issions to the folder from Properties dial og > Security tab.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 51 Linux ® Determine your version of the JRE from the Java website: http://www.java.com/en/do wnload/help/testvm.xml. You may need some configuration de pending on your OS and bro wser. Configuration instructions are provided with the JRE download.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 52 To install MPC for Linux: You must have Administrati ve privileges to install MPC. 1. Download the MPC-installer.jar fil e or copy it from a known location . 2. Open a terminal dialog an d open the directory where the installer is saved.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 53 2. Type java - version in the command line and p ress Enter. The currently-installed version of Java Runtime Environment (JRE) appears. If your path variable is n ot set to where the java bina ries have been installed, you may not be a ble to see the JRE version.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 54 To open MPC in Sun Solaris: 1. Open a terminal window a nd navigate to the directory where you installed MPC (the default location i s /usr/local/Raritan/Raritan MPC/ version number ). 2.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 55 Connecting to a Server via MPC when Alternate RADIUS Authentication is Enabled on the KX II- 101 When Alternate RADIUS A uthentication is enabled, you are authenticated exclusively a gainst a remote authentication database.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 56 Note: Depending on your browser and browser security settings, you may see various security and certificate check and warning m essages. It is necessary to accept the options in order to open MPC.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 57 4. Locate the version of the st andalone RRC client you are using. The entry for the standalone RRC client is a .zip file which contains the release notes and the insta ller for standalone RRC.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 58 Opening RRC from a Web Browser Your device features web browser-access capabilities and can p rovide a connection from any Wind ows-based, remote PC running Mi crosoft ® Internet Explorer ® 6.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 59 You are redirected to an HTTPS (128-bit) secure web page s o you can open RRC. 2. Depending on your brows er and its security configuration, you may see any or all of t he following dialogs asking you to confirm you w ant to access and open an externally-p rovided application.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 60 Removing RRC from the Browser Cache To remove RRC from your browser cache for any reason, follow the standard procedure for you r web browser software. To remove cached files in Internet Explorer v6.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 61 Operation Navigator The navigator provides a tr ee view of every known Raritan devi ce. From this panel, access all Raritan netw orked devices for which a connection profile exists and/or all Ra ritan devices automatically identified on the network.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 62 Devices in the RRC Navigator In RRC, profiled devices ar e listed in the Navigator according t o the data in the Description field of the device's profile.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 63 Icon Description Connected (green) - You are c urrently authenticated and connected to this device. Available (black) - This dev ice is currently available on the network but you are not currently connected to it .
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 64 Icon Action Description option is the only method of connecting to a Raritan device configu red to use a DHCP IP address. MPC Navigator Tabs MPC tabs at the base of its Navigator pane. These tabs allo w you to change how you display devices.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 65 Navigator Display and Sort Options To better organize your vi ew of all ports, use the Show and S ort options in the View menu. Note that you do not need an open connection t o a target to show and sort targets in the Navigation panel.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 66 Name - When sorted by n ame (View > Sort > Name), port names are sorted alphanumerically wit hin each group.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 67 Set Scan Group a port scanning feature that searches for selected target s and displays them in a slide show view, allowing you to monitor up to 32 t argets at one time. You can connect to targets or focus on a specific target as needed.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 68 See Using Scan Options (on page 69 ) for information on the optio ns available to you while scanning tar gets.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 69 Using Scan Options Following are options available to you while scanning targets. With the exception of the Expand/C ollapse icon, all of these options are selected from the Options menu in t he upper left of the Port Scan viewer.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 70 Button Button name Description New Profile Creates a new Navigator entry for a Raritan device.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 71 Button Button name Description Auto-sense Video Settings Forces a refresh of the video sett ings (resolution, refresh rate). Same as choosing Video > Video Settings or choosing Video Setting s on the shortcut menu, which is opened by pre ssing Ctrl+Left Alt+M.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 72 Button Button name Description to open the shortcut menu and then choose Full/Normal Screen or press the F key on your keyboard. Scaling Increases or reduces the target vi deo size so you can view the entire contents of the target server window without using the scroll bar.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 73 MPC Connected Server(s) Toolbar The Connected Server(s) t oolbar is comprised of a butt on for each connected target server port, thus enabling quick access to conn ected targets.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 74 Icon Session information Description Concurrent connections indicator Indicates that multiple rem ote users are currently connected to the sam e target server on the device. One icon indicates a single use r is connected, and two icon s indicates two or more users are connecte d.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 75 Diagram key Session information Description Video sensing status/path indicator Indicates when video sensing occu rs during connections to targ et KVM server ports. Bandwidth usage indicator Indicates how much of your total available bandwidth is currently being used.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 76 Diagram key Session information Description Lock key indicators Indicates the status of the current target KVM Server, in respect to t he activation of the Caps-Lock, Num-Lock, an d Scroll- Lock keys.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 77 MPC Full Screen Mode Full Screen mode provides you with the ability to view the target server desktop in Full Screen mod e, which removes all toolbars from view.
Chapter 3 : Multi- Pl atform Client and Raritan Remote Cl ient 78 RRC Full Screen Mode Full screen mode remove s the surrounding RRC graphical inte rface and your local desktop area, filling y our screen with the video from the target server.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 79 MPC Scaling Scaling your target window size all ows you to view the entire contents of the target server window. This f eature increases or redu ces the size of the target video to fit the window size and maintains the aspe ct ratio.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 80 Auto-Scroll The auto-scroll feature a utomatically scrolls the video displ ay in the direction of the cursor as the cu rsor approaches the edge of the display. A thin border appears arou nd the perimeter of the remote desktop a rea to indicate the function is on.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 81 3. From the Product drop-down, choo se the Raritan product you are using. TCP/IP Connections 4.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 82 Note: For security reason s, you must use the MPC st andalone client if you require modem access. Furthe r, one modem on a client PC can be used for only one d evice connection. Note: Dial-up is not support in KX II- 101.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 83 256 kb (Cable) 128 kb (Dual ISDN) 56 kb (ISP Modem) 33 kb (Fast Modem) 24 kb (Slow Modem) Note: Raritan recomm ends that if you are connecting to the device via modem, you set the co nnection speed to 33kb.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 84 9. Selecting the Internet Flow Cont rol checkbox ensures that packet s transmitted by the device are r eceived and reconstructed by t he client application in the correct order.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 85 14. Click OK to create the connection p rofile. To modify a profile: 1. Select the device in the Navigator pa nel and right-click it. 2. Choose Modify Profile. The Modify Connection dialog appears.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 86 Note: The Compression an d Security tabs are not avai lable for Generation 2 devices. Connect Tab 2. On the Connect tab, type a meaningful description of the device in the Description field.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 87 4. Select the Use Default Port Number checkbox to use the default port number (5000). For TCP P orts, devices are automatically co nfigured to use TCP Port 5000 whe n communicating with the client.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 88 Important: For most adm inistrative tasks (server monitorin g, reconfiguring, and so forth), administrators do not require the f ull 24- bit or 32-bit color spectrum made available by most video g raphics cards.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 89 9. Use the slider to select the desired level of video Smoothing (15-bit mode only). The level deter mines how aggressively to blend pa ge regions with small color vari ation into a single, smooth color.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 90 12. Click OK to create the connection p rofile. Managing Profiles in KX, KSX and KX-101 G2 Devices Creating, Modifying and Deleting Profiles in MPC - Generation 2 Devices To create a profile: 1.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 91 TCP/IP Connections a. If TCP/IP Connection is selected f or a LAN/WAN connectio n, complete the information in the "Find Raritan device B y" section: Type the IP address assig ned to your Raritan device.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 92 Select the modem (as confi gured in Windows) from the dro p- down list that will be used t o dial and connect to your Raritan device. Note: For security reasons, you must use the MPC standal one client if you require modem access.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 93 3. When prompted to confirm the deletion, click Yes to delete the pr ofile for this device or click No t o return to the application without del eting.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 94 Generation 1 Devices The following information is display ed about a current connection t o Generation 1 devices: Connection information Description Device name The name of your device. IP address The IP address of your de vice.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 95 Connection information Description Serial devices count Number of serial devi ces detected. Reserved 0 - not used FPS* Frames per second * Available only in MPC. To copy this information: Click Copy to Clipboard in the Conne ction Info dialog.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 96 Connecting to a Remot e KVM Console Once you establish a conn ection with a Raritan device, t hat device's icon in the Navigator can be exp anded to display all ports enabled for re mote access.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 97 3. To exit completely, click Ex it on the Connection menu Shortcut Menu To access the shortcut menu, use eith er the default keyboard combination of Ctrl+Left A lt+M or the keyboard combination y ou assign.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 98 To Press Ctrl+Left Alt+M+ Send Left Alt+Tab T Auto Sense A Calibrate Color C * If Full Screen mode is act ive, executing this command automat ically ends Full Screen mode. Changing the Shortcut Menu Keyboard Combination To change the key board combination, do the follo wing: 1.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 99 Keyboard Macros A hot key combination is a set of keystrokes that performs a n action when pressed. For example, the hot key combination Ctrl+Alt+0 mi ght be created to minimize all window s.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 100 7. For example, create a macro t o close a window by selecting Left Ctrl + Esc. This appears in the Mac ro Sequence box as follow s: Press Left Ctrl Release Left Ctrl Press Esc Release Esc 8.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 101 Running a Keyboard Macro Once you have created a keyboard macro, execute it using the keyboard macro you assigned to it or by choosing it from the Keyboar d menu. Run a Macro from the Menu Bar When you create a ma cro, it appears under the Keyboard menu.
Chapter 3 : Mul ti -Platform Client and Raritan Remote Cli ent 102 Send Text to Target You are able to paste text from the client machine to the t arget using the Send Text to Target option on the Keyboard menu. To send text to a target: 1. Select Keyboard > Send T ext to Target.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 103 Hot Key Combination Description application window. Specifi cally, if the focus is on the application, the applica tion closes. If the focus is on an ap plication‟s title bar in the target‟s video, that application closes.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 104 Hot Key Combination Description Ctrl+Left Alt+M Brings up the shortcut menu. Print Scrn Treated locally and copies the page to the clipboard.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 105 Supported Audio Device Formats The KX II 2.4.0 (and later) sup ports one playback device and one record device on a target at a time. The f ollowing audio device formats a re supported: Stereo, 16 bit, 44.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Clien t and Raritan Remo te Client 106 11. Click OK. If the audio conn ection is established, a confirmation message appears. Click O K. If the connection was not establi shed, an error message appear s. Once an audio connection is established, that Audio menu i s changed to Disconnect Au dio.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 107 Video Properties Refreshing the Screen The Refresh Screen com mand forces a refresh of the video scre en. Video settings can be refre shed automatically in several ways: The Refresh Screen com mand forces a refresh of the video s creen.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 108 Calibrating Color Use the Calibrate Color command to optimize the color levels ( hue, brightness, saturation) of t he transmitted video images. The color settings are on a target s erver-basis.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 109 c. Brightness: Use this setting to adjust the brightness of the target server display. d. Brightness Red - Controls the brightness of the target serve r display for the red signal. e. Brightness Green - Controls the bri ghtness of the green signal.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 110 3. Click Save to save the screens hot. Changing the Maximum Re fresh Rate If the video card you are u sing on the target uses custom so.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 111 Mouse Options Single Cursor Mode/Dual Cursor Mode When remotely viewing a targ et server that uses a mouse, two mouse cursors are displayed on t he remote desktop.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 112 Mouse Synchronization Options In addition to synchronizing m ouse cursors or toggling between singl e and dual cursor mode, the Mouse m.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 113 Absolute Mouse Mode In this mode, absolute coo rdinates are used to keep t he client and target cursors in sync, even whe n the target mouse is set to a different acceleration or speed.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 114 Intelligent Mouse Mode In Intelligent Mouse mode, the device can detect the target mouse settings and synchronize t he mouse cursors accordingly, allowing mouse acceleration on the target.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 115 Please note that mouse co nfigurations will vary on different target operating systems. Cons ult your OS guidelines for further details. Also note that intelligent mouse synchr onization does not work with UNIX targets.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 116 MPC Connection Properties - Generation 1 Devices To adjust connection propertie s: 1. Choose Connection > Prop erties or click the Connection Propertie s button in the toolbar. Update the settings in the Compression tab.
Chapter 3 : Mu lti-Platform Client and Raritan Remote Cl ient 117 384 kb (Slow DSL/T1) 256 kb (Cable) 128 kb (Dual ISDN) 56 kb (ISP Modem) 33 kb (Fast Modem) 24 kb (Slow Modem) 3. Set the Color Depth. Devices can dynamically a dapt the color depth transmitted t o remote users in order to maximize usability in all bandwidths.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 118 MPC Connection Properties - Generation 2 Devices To adjust connection propertie s: 1. Choose Connection > Prop erties or click the Connection Propertie s button in the toolbar. Update the settings in the Compression tab.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 119 2-bit Gray Black and White Important: For most adm inistrative tasks (server monitoring, reconfiguring, and so forth), administrators do not require the f ull 24- bit or 32-bit color spectrum made available by most video g raphics cards.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 120 RRC Connection Properties To adjust connection propertie s: 1. Choose Connection > Prop erties or click the Connection Propertie s butt on in the toolbar. Upda te the settings in the Compre ssion tab.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 121 256 kb (Cable) 128 kb (Dual ISDN) 56 kb (ISP Modem) 33 kb (Fast Modem) 24 kb (Slow Modem) 3. Set the Color Depth. Devices can dynamically a dapt the color depth transmitt ed to remote users in order to maximize usability in all bandwidths.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 122 7. Click OK to create the connection p rofile. Video Settings Video Settings - Generation 1 Devices Following are instructions on configuring video settings for G eneration 1 devices.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 123 Devices can filter out t he electrical interference of video output from graphics cards. Thi s feature optimizes picture quality and reduces bandwidth. Higher setting s transmit variant pixels only if a large color variation exi sts in comparison to the neighboring pixels.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 124 Select the Link Color Controls c heckbox to make all slide adjusters move in unison whe n any one option is moved. Red Gain - Controls the a mplification of the red signal. Red Offset - Controls the bias of the red signal.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 125 Note: The default Noise Filt er is 2. Raritan recomm ends that you lower this value to 0 (zero) . Although higher settings will stop t he needless transmission of false c olor variations, true and intent ional small changes to a video im age may not be transmitted.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 126 4. Check the Automatic Color Calibration checkbox to enable thi s feature. 5. Select the video sensing m ode: Best possible video mode - Devices will perform the full Auto Sense process when switching tar gets or target resolutions.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 127 8. Click OK to apply the settings a nd close the dialog. Click Apply to apply the settings without c losing the dialog. Port Access Page Sort To change the display sort order and/or vie w more ports on the same page: 1.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 128 2. Ensure that a solid white color covers approximately 15% or mo re of the target server's desktop. TIP: Open Microsoft ® Note pad and maximize the window. 3. On the Video menu, choose Calibrate Color or click t he Color Calibration button on the toolbar.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 129 Smart Cards (VKC, AKC and MP C) Using the KX II 2.1.10 (and lat er) or KSX II 2.3.0 (and later), y ou are able to mount a smart card rea der onto a target server to support sma rt card authentication and related applications.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 130 4. A progress dialog will open. Check the 'Mount selected card reader automatically on connection t o targets' checkbox to mount the smart card reader automatically the next time you connect to a target.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 131 Administrative Functions Although your device provides a remote interface to admini strative functions through the devi ce manager, the client provides an int erface to frequently-used administra tive functions directly from its own inte rface.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 132 General Options, Adv anced Options, Client Launch S ettings and Scan Settings Options in MPC for KX II and KSX II The Options available.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 133 General Options To configure the general options i n MPC: 1. Choose Tools > Options.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 134 General Options 2. Select the "Show scroll bo rders" checkbox to view t he thin scroll borders designating the autoscroll area. Note: "Auto-Synch Mouse in t wo-cursor mode" is not available fo r use with the KX II and KSX II.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 135 Keyboard Limitations Japanese Kanji Keyboards For Kanji keyboards, whe n using DCIM-USBs and MPC, the remote client cannot enter EISU m ode by pressing the Caps Lock key (key#30). Local port access is not affected.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 136 2. Select the Advanced tab to configu re advanced options. 3. From the KVM Switch OS UI Hot Key section, select t he hot key to use when switching betwe en target server displays. 4. Enter the HTTPS port and Dis covery Port.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 137 c. Select Pin Menu Toolbar if you want the toolbar to remain visibl e on the target when it is in Full Screen mode. By default, while t he target is in Full Screen mode, the menu is only visible when y ou hover your mouse along t he top of the screen.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 138 4. If you select the "Display si ngle cursor mode instructions" che ckbox, the Single Cursor Mode dia log will appear each time Single Cursor is enabled in the application. See Mouse Options (on page 111 ) for more information.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 139 8. For advanced options, ope n the Advanced tab. 9. From the KVM Switch OS UI Hot Key section, select t he hot key to use when switching betwe en target server displays.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 140 Options in RRC The Options available in th e Tools menu provide options that allow you to customize scroll borders , mouse mode settings, single cur sor mode, auto color calibration, hot key configuration, keyboard ty pe, broadcast port, and logging.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 141 4. If you select the "Display si ngle cursor mode instructions" che ckbox the Single Cursor Mode dia log appears each time Single Cursor is enabled in the application (see Mouse Options (on page 111) for more information).
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 142 5. Open a new IE7 session a nd go to Raritan's website t o download the newest version of RRC. Changing a Pass word To update your pass word 1. Connect to a target by sel ecting it in the Navigator.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 143 Backing Up and Restoring an Entire System (Dominion KX II only) To back up the entire sy stem (both user and device configuration): 1. Choose Tools > Backup All. The Backup All dialog appears.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 144 Note: Backups are alway s complete system backups. Re stores can be complete or partial dependi ng on your selection. To restore: 1. Choose Tools > Restore Configuration. The Resto re Device Configuration dialog appears.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 145 Device Settings Restore - This o ption includes only device settings such as power a ssociations, USB profiles, blade chas sis related configuration par ameters, and Port Group assi gnments.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 146 Diagnostic Log (excluding KX II) To download a detailed diagnostic log for reporting or analy sis: 1. Select the device in the Navigator. 2. On the Tools menu, choo se Save Diagnostic Log.
Chapter 3 : Mul ti -Platform Client and Raritan Remote Cli ent 147 Note: If you want the applicat ion to autodiscover Raritan devices on the new broadcast port you en tered in the Options window, you m ust configure all Raritan devices t o use the new port number.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 148 Broadcasting is turned off and t he devices are not be displayed in the navigator. Remote Po wer Management AC power to associated ta rgets can be managed when used with a properly configured Raritan Remote Power Control Strip (RP C strip).
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 149 a. If too many macros are found in t he file, an error message is displayed and the import terminates o nce OK is selected. b. If the import fails, an error dialog a ppears and a message regarding why the import failed is displayed.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 150 The macros are then import ed. If a macro is imported that contain s a hot key that already exists, the hot key for the imported m acro is discarded. To export macros: 1. Choose Tools > Export Macro s to open the Select Keyboard Ma cros to Export dialog.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 151 4. Select the folder to save the macro file to, enter a name for t he file and click Save. If the macro alre ady exists, you receive an alert message. Select Yes to ov erwrite the existing macro or No to clo se the alert without overwriting t he macro.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 152 4. Locate the macro file, click on it to select it and then click Save. If the macro already exists, you receive an alert message. Select Yes t o overwrite the existing macro or N o to close the alert without overwriting the macro.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 153 a. If too many macros are found in t he file, an error message is displayed and the import terminates o nce OK is selected. b. If the import fails, an error dialog appears and displays a message regarding why the import failed.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 154 Click Yes to replace the existing ma cro with the imported version. Click Yes to All to replace the curre ntly selected and any other duplicate macros t hat are found.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 155 b. If during the import proces s the number of allowed, importe d macros is exceeded, a message app ears. Click OK to attempt to continue importing macro s or click Cancel to stop the import process.
Chapter 3 : Multi-Platform Client and Raritan Remo te Client 156 Accessing the MPC Diag nostic Interface (excluding KX II ) To access a device's di agnostic console: In the Navigator, scroll thro ugh the list of the targets associated wit h the device and then double-cli ck the Diagnostic icon at the bott om of the target list.
157 In This Chapter Overview ................................................................................................ 158 Using Virtual Media ............................................................................... 163 Connecting to Virtual Media .
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 158 Overview Virtual media extends KVM capabilities by enabling KVM target se rvers to remotely access media f rom a client PC and network file servers. The supports virtual media acc ess of hard drives and remotely mounted images.
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 159 Open SUSE 10, 11 Fedora 13 and 14 The Virtual KVM Client (V KC) and Multi-Platform Client (MPC) can be used to mount virtual media types with t he exception of Mac OS X 10. 5, which is supported ex clusively by MPC.
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 160 Diagram key Desktop PC USB mass storage device PC hard drive CIM Audio speakers Target server Remote file server (ISO images) CD/DVD drive Note: Audio is not support ed by the LX.
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 161 Prerequisites for Using Vi rtual Media With the virtual media feat ure, you can mount up to two d rives (of different types) that are suppo rted by the USB profile currently app lied to the target. These drives are accessible for the duration of t he KVM session.
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 162 Virtual Media in a Linux E nvironment KX II 2.4.0 (and later) and LX 2.4.5 (and later) support virtual media i n a Linux environment. Following is imp ortant information for Linux ® user s regarding using virtual me dia.
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 163 Mac users must unmount any devices that are already mounted i n order to connect to a target server. Use >diskutil umount /dev/disk1s1 to unmount the device a nd diskutil mount /dev/disk1 s1 to remount it.
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 164 Upon completion of your tasks, disconnect the virtual media. See Disconnecting Virtual Media (on p age 168 ). Virtual Media File Serv er Setup (File Server ISO Images Only ) Note: This feature is only r equired when using virtual m edia to access file server ISO images.
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 165 Connecting to Virtual Media Mounting Local Driv es This option mounts an entir e drive, which means the e ntire disk drive is mounted virtually onto the targ et server. Use this option for hard drives and external drives only.
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 166 WARNING: Enabling Read /Write access can be dangerous! Simultaneous access to the sam e drive from more than one entit y can result in data corruption. If you do not require Write access, leave this option unselecte d. 4.
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 167 a. Choose the ISO Image op tion. Use this option when you want to access a disk image of a C D, DVD, or hard drive. ISO f ormat is the only format supported. b. Click Browse. c. Navigate to the path containing t he disk image you want to use and click Open.
Chapter 4 : Virtual Media 168 Disconnecting Virtual Media To disconnect the virtual media drives: For local drives, choose Vi rtual Media > Disconnect Drive. For CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and ISO images, choose Virtual Medi a > Disconnect CD-ROM/ISO Image.
169 In This Chapter Overview ................................................................................................ 169 RSC System Requirement s ................................................................... 169 Installing RSC on Window s .
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 170 2. Click the Advanced tab and t hen click Environment Variable s. 3. In the System variables section, click New. 4. In the New System Variabl e dialog, add JAVA_HOME t o the Variable name block and the path you w rote down earlier in the Variabl e value block.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 171 8. Click OK. 9. Select the CLASSPATH v ariable and click Edit. 10. Ensure the CLASSPATH V ariable value is configured properly; that is, its value must have a pe riod (.) in it. If, for any reason, t here is no CLASSPATH variable defined, create one.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 172 Setting Linux OS Variabl es To set Java ™ for a specific user, ope n and edit the . profile file locate d in the /home/Username folder. To set Java for all users, o pen the .profile file in your /etc folde r: 1.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 173 Installing RSC on Windows You must have administrati ve privileges to install RSC. To install RSC on a Wind ows ® operating system: 1. Log on to a Windows machin e. 2. Download, or copy from a known location, the RSC-installer.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 174 d. Click Next again. The insta llation is complete. The final page indicates where you can fin d an uninstaller program and provides the option to generate a n automatic installation scri pt. 6. Click Done to close the Installat ion dialog.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 175 Note: Download the standa lone Raritan Serial Console f rom the Raritan website (www.raritan.com ) on the Support page. To open RSC from the Windo w s ® desktop: 1. Double-click the shortcut or use the Start menu to open the standalone RSC.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 176 Raritan Serial Console Interface Important: The Raritan S erial Console page usually opens in a separate w indo w behind the Port p age. With some versions of Java ™ on the Windo ws ® operating system, the page opens in front of the Port page.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 177 Item Value Colors White foreground and black background Emulator 1. Change the default user Idl e Timeout setting before launching the RSC for the first time or it t imes out in 10 minutes and display a host termination message.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 178 Settings 1. Choose Emulator > Setting s. The Settings page displays the Gen eral tab with the default setting s. 2. Accept the Main Menu Shortcut default of None or choose one of t he following from the Main M enu Shortcut drop-down menu: F10 Alt 3.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 179 7. Accept the Cursor type def ault of Block Cursor or select Line Cursor. 8. Click OK. Display Settings 1. Choose Emulator > Setting s, and then click the Display tab. 2. Click Default to accept the Default set tings.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 180 5. Click the GUI Font Properties tab an d accept the default of Lucida Console or choose a font f rom the scrolling list of GUI Font Properties. Note: For Simplified Chin ese characters, Raritan Serial Consol e supports EUC-CN encoding s ystem.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 181 UTF-8 Shift-JIS EUC- JP EUC- CN EUC- KR 8. Choose one of the followin g from the Language drop-down menu: English Bulgarian Japanese Korean Chinese 9. Click Ok to close the Displ ay Settings dialog.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 182 Note: If you experience unrecognized characters or blurry pa ges in the RSC window due to localization su pport, try changing the font to Courier New. Get History History information can b e useful when debugging, troubleshooti ng, or administering a target devi ce.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 183 Get Write Lock Choose Emulator > Get Write Lock. If the Get Write Lock is not available, a request reject ed message appears.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 184 Connected Users The Connected Users comm and allows you to view a list of other users who are currently connecte d on the same port. 1. Choose Emulator > Con nected Users, a Connected U sers page is displayed.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 185 Edit Use the Copy, Paste, and Select All text commands to relocate an d/or re -use important text. To copy and paste all tex t: 1. Choose Edit > Select A ll. 2. Choose Edit > Copy. 3. Position the cursor at the lo cation where you want to p aste the text.
Chapter 5 : Ra ritan Serial Console 186 Note: The copy-paste lim it of text in Raritan Serial Console is 99 99 lines. Keyboard shortcuts to highlight, copy, and paste all or partial line s of text: Click and drag your mouse over the text you wish to copy.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 187 Start Logging The Start Logging function allows y ou to collect raw console data fro m the target device and save i t to a file on your computer. When you start RSC, the Logging indicato r on the status bar indicates whethe r logging is on or off.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 188 Stop Logging Choose Tools > Stop Log ging. The logging stops. Send Keystroke 1. Choose Tools > Send Keystro ke. A Send Keystroke dialog ap pears: 2. Enter the keystroke combination s that you want and select a Key Code name from the drop-down men u.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 189 Toggle Power The Toggle Power fun ction lets you power on or off the device t hat is connected to the associated outlet on a Power Distribution Unit (PDU). For example, if a router is conne cted to one of the outlets on the PD U, you can toggle the route r‟s power on or off.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 190 Chat When using browser access ov er SSL, an interactive chat feat ure called Chat allows you and other users on the same port to comm unicate.
Chapter 5 : Raritan Serial Console 191 Help Help Topics include online assistance for operating th e Raritan Serial Console and release infor mation about Raritan Serial Con sole. Help Topics To access help topics: Choose Help > Help Topics . A list of help topics are di splayed.
192 In This Chapter Overview ................................................................................................ 192 Java Runtime Environment (JRE) ......................................................... 192 IPv6 Support Notes .........
Appendix A : Informational Notes 193 IPv6 Support Notes Java Java ™ 1.6 supports IPv6 for the follo wing: Solaris ™ 10 (and later) Linux ® kernel 2.1.2 (and later)/ RedHat 6.1 (and later) Java 5.0 and above supports the I Pv6 for the following: Solaris 10 (and later) Linux kernel 2.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 194 Keyboards Non-US Keyboards French Keyboard Caret Symbol (Linux ® Clients Only) The Virtual KVM Client an d the Multi-Platform Client (MPC) do not process the key combinati on of Alt Gr + 9 as the caret symbol (^) when using French keyboards with Linux clients.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 195 Tilde Symbol From the Virtual KVM Clie nt and the Multi-Platform Client, t he key combination of Alt Gr + 2 does not produce the tilde (~) symbol when using a French keyboard. To obtain the tilde sy mbol: Create a macro consisting of the following commands: Press right Alt.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 196 Note: The Keyboard Indica tor should be used on Linux system s using Gnome as a desktop envir onment. When using a Hungarian keyboa rd from a Linux client, the Latin letter U with Double Acute and the Latin lett er O with Double Acute work only with JRE 1.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 197 Fedora Resolving Fedora Core Focus Using the Multi-Platform Client (MPC), occasionally there is an ina bility to log in to an LX, KX II or KSX II device, or to access KVM target servers (Windows ® , SUSE, and so forth).
Appendix A : Informational Notes 198 Number of Supported Audio/ Virtual Media and Smartcard Connections Following are the number of simultan eous Audio/Virtual Media and Smartcard connections tha t ca.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 199 Audio in a Linux Environm ent The following are known is sues when using the audio feature in a Linux ® environment. Linux ® users, use the defau lt audio device for playback. Sound may not come through if a non-default sound card is selected.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 200 USB Ports and Profiles Help for Choosing USB P rofiles When you are connected to a K VM target server via the Virtual KVM Client (VKC), you can view informatio n about USB profil es via the Help on USB Profiles command on the USB Profile menu.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 201 USB profile help appears i n the USB Profile Help window. For deta iled information about specifi c USB profiles, see Available USB P rofiles. Raritan provides a standard selection of USB configuration profiles for a wide range of operating sy stem and BIOS level server implementations.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 202 Changing a USB Profile when U sing a Smart Card Reader There may be certain circumsta nces under which you will ne ed to change the USB profile for a target server.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 203 Virtual Media via VKC and AKC i n a Windows Environment Windows XP ® operating system admi nistrator and standard user privileges vary from those of the Windows Vista ® operating system and the Windows 7 ® operating system.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 204 Only Windows Fat partitions are supported by Linux Windows FAT and NTFS sup ported by Mac Mac users must unmount any devices that are already mounted i n order to connect to a target server. Use >diskutil umount /dev/disk1s1 to unmount the device a nd diskutil mount /dev/disk1 s1 to remount it.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 205 CIMs Windows 3-Button Mous e on Linux Targets When using a 3-button mouse o n a Windows ® client connecting to a Linux ® target, the left mouse button may get mapped to the center b utton of the Windows client 3-butt on mouse.
Appendix A : Informational Notes 206 CC - SG Virtual KVM Client Version Not Known from CC-SG Proxy Mode When the Virtual KVM Client is launched from CommandCenter Secu re Gateway (CC-SG) in proxy m ode, the Virtual KVM Client version is unknown. In the About Rari tan Virtual KVM Client dialog, the version is displayed as “Version Unknow n”.
207 A About the Active KVM Client • 5 About the Virtual KVM Client • 5 Absolute Mouse Mode • 26, 112, 113 Accessing the MPC Diagnostic Inte rface (excluding KX II) • 156 Accessing Virtual Medi.
Index 208 F Fedora • 197 French Keyboard • 194 Full Screen Mode • 32 G General Options • 133 General Options, Advanced Option s, Client Launch Settings and Scan Set tings • 128, 132 General .
Index 209 Opening RSC from the Remote C onsole • 174 Operation • 61 Options in MPC for KX II and KSX II • 132 Options in MPC for KX II- 101 and KX G1 • 137 Options in RRC • 140 Overview • .
Index 210 Virtual Media Not Refreshed A fter Files Added • 202 Virtual Media via VKC and AKC in a Windows Environment • 203 VKC and MPC Smart Card Conn ections to Fedora Servers • 197 W Windows .
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