Adder Technology Switch Switch User Manual


 
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Contents
Welcome
Introduction.................................................................................3
What’s in the box
........................................................................4
What you may additionally need ...............................................4
Installation
Mounting ....................................................................................5
Connections .................................................................................5
Computer port connections ...................................................6
Local user port connections ...................................................6
Extended user port connections ............................................7
Remote (IP) user port connections.........................................7
Power supply connection .......................................................9
Power switching connections.................................................9
Cascade connections.............................................................11
How cascade connections operate..................................12
Addressing computers in a cascade ................................13
Using cascaded computers...............................................14
Testing specic links to cascaded computers..................14
Multiple video head connections ........................................15
Conguration
Overall initial conguration ....................................................16
KVM conguration menus
........................................................17
Autoscanning ........................................................................19
Saving and restoring KVM conguration settings .............20
Preparations for KVM conguration save/load .............20
What to do if the ADMIN password has been forgotten...21
Hot plugging and mouse restoration..................................22
Which restore setting do I use?.......................................22
Resetting user port keyboards and mice.............................23
Power switching conguration............................................23
Editing power strings.......................................................24
Creating power port groups............................................24
IP conguration panels .............................................................25
Organising users and groups ...............................................26
Using the User/Group Management panel.....................26
Using the User/Group Permissions panel ........................28
Selecting appropriate security settings ...............................29
Determining computer ports display and selection ...........30
Selecting computers (IP section) .........................................31
Using Remote Console to synchronise operation ...............31
Disabling mouse acceleration..........................................32
Logging access activity .........................................................32