Dell 4161DS Switch User Manual


 
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Contents
Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiv
General
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiv
Rack Mounting of Systems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi
LAN Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii
1 Product Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Remote Console Switch Features and Benefits. . . . . . 1
SIP Intelligent Module
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Multiplatform Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Interoperability with Avocent® IQ Module Intelligent
Cabling
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
OSCAR Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
On-board Web Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
DSView® 3 Management Software Plug-in
. . . . . 2
Virtual Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Security
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Encryption
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Operation Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Video
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
FLASH Upgradeable
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Cascade (Tier) Expansion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Remote Console Switch Software Features and Benefits 5
Easy to Install and Configure
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Powerful Customization Capabilities . . . . . . . . . 6
Extensive Remote Console Switch Management
. . 6
IPv4 and IPv6 Capabilities
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6