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97KVM Switch KVM2132P, KVM2116P, KVM1116P User Manual
The List Panel. The List panel contains six fields:
The Event Panel. The lower panel displays log events for the currently selected unit. Multiple units
may be recording if their checkbox is checked even when they aren't currently selected for display. The
Log Server records their events and keeps them in its database.
LDAP Server Configuration
Introduction
The KVM switch allows log in authentication and authorization through external programs. To allow
authentication and authorization via LDAP or LDAPS, the Active Directory's LDAP Schema must be
extended so that an extended attribute name for the KVM switch (Example: iKVM2132P- uuserprofile-)
is added as an optional attribute to the person class.
Note: Authentication refers to determining the authenticity of the person logging in.
Authorization refers to assigning permission to use the device's various functions.
In order to configure the LDAP server, you will have to complete the following procedures:
1. Install the Windows Server Support Tools
2. Install the Active Directory Schema Snap-in and
3. Extend and Update the Active Directory Schema
Configuring LDAP under Windows 2003 Server.
Install the Windows 2003 Support Tools. To install the Windows 2003 Support Tools:
1. On your Windows Server CD, open the Support >Tools folder.
2. In the right panel of the dialog box that opens, double click SupTools.msi.
3. Follow the Installation Wizard to complete the procedure.
Field Explanation
Recording Put a check in the checkbox if you want the Log Server to record events for this unit. If the
Recording checkbox is checked, the field displays Recording. If the Recording checkbox
is not checked, the field displays Paused and events are not recorded.
Note: Even if a unit is not the currently selected one, if its Recording checkbox is
checked, the Log Server will still record its events.
Address The IP Address or DNS name that was given to the unit when it was added to the Log
Server. (See “Configure” on page 95.)
Port The Access Port number assigned to the unit.
Connection • If the Log Server is connected to the unit, this field displays Connected.
• If the Log Server is not connected, this field displays Waiting. The Log Server's MAC
address has not been set properly. Set it on the Device Management Date/Time page on
page 67.
Days The number of days that the unit's log events are kept in the Log Server's database before
expiration.
Description Display the descriptive information given for the unit when it was added to the Log Server.