Raritan Computer Paragon switch Switch User Manual


 
108 PARAGON ADMINISTRATORS INSTALLATION AND OPERATION GUIDE
Install an IBM x330 Rack of Servers as a Tier to Paragon:
1. Set up Paragon following “Basic Installation” instructions starting on page 12, but reserve one
channel port for each rack of IBM x330 servers to be connected.
2. Connect a Category 5e UTP cable to the reserved channel port on the back of the Paragon Switch.
3. Connect the other end of the category 5e UTP cable to the RJ45 port on a Raritan CIM -
UKVMP-x330 or UKVMC-x330.
4. Attach the CIM to IBM Break Out Cable from the x330 rack.
UKVMP-x330
:
a. Connect keyboard, monitor, and mouse cable legs attached to CIM to appropriate 15-pin
female video port and 6-pin mini-DIN mouse and keyboard ports on IBM Break Out Cable.
UKVMC-x330:
a. Connect DB25 male end of CCPnn cable to DB25 female port on UKVMC-x330.
b. Connect the other end of the CCPnn cable to appropriate 6-pin mini-DIN mouse and
keyboard ports, and HD15 video port on IBM Break Out Cable.
Set the IBM x330 Rack as a Second Tier Device:
1. From a User Station, login as admin, or use your user name if you have administrator privileges,
and enter your password.
2. Press the <F5> key to go the Administration Menu, then select Channel Configuration submenu.
3. Use the <Ç> and <È> or the <Page Up> and <Page Down> keys to select the channel to which
the IBM x330 rack is connected.
4. Press the <Tab> key to advance to the Device field - the highlighted area will be yellow.
5. Press the <Enter> key - the highlighted area turns green.
6. Use the <Ç> and <È> keys to change device type to IBM x330, then press the <Enter> key - the
highlighted area turns yellow.
7. Hold the <Shift> key and press the <Tab> key to go back to the Name column.
8. Press the <Enter> key and edit the default name.
9. Press the <S> key to save the new configuration.
Save and Verify Changes:
1. Press <F2> to go Selection Menu to validate that second-tier IBM x330 rack is properly
configured. Select and switch to one of the IBM x330 channels. Normal computer access and
operation indicates a successful connection.
2. Press <F5> to go to Administration Menu. Select Channel Configuration submenu. Select the
IBM x330 channel. Press <G> to bring up a Channel Configuration menu of the IBM x330. Edit
names for each IBM x330 server in the rack.
3. Press <S> to save the new configuration.