Adder CATX-PS2 - Manual

Adder CATX-PS2

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – Contents; Introduction
  • Page 3 – Operation; Re-synchronise mouse; Further information
  • Page 4 – Index
  • Page 5 – where x means category 5, 5e or 6
  • Page 6 – AdderView CATx features - front and rear
  • Page 8 – Installation; Mounting; Connections; Rack brackets
  • Page 9 – power in
  • Page 10 – Local user; To connect the local user port
  • Page 11 – Cable lengths for remote user locations; remote user video compensation
  • Page 12 – To connect the Global user (IP network) port; Networking issues
  • Page 13 – To connect a computer system; Hot plugging and mouse; Computer video compensation
  • Page 14 – To connect a modem or ISDN adapter; Initial IP configuration
  • Page 15 – Power in connection; To connect the power supply
  • Page 16 – Power control port; To connect and address the switch boxes; Box; Off
  • Page 17 – Cascading multiple units; directly; See also; How cascade connections operate
  • Page 18 – Adder Port Direct; socket of one unit to a; socket of the unit below it.; Addressing computers in a cascade
  • Page 19 – group letters; Connecting AdderView CATx units in cascade
  • Page 20 – Tips for successful cascading; IP; To connect units in cascade
  • Page 21 – Using cascaded computers; Selecting; Testing specific links to cascaded computers; To test a specific link; altered
  • Page 22 – Multiple video head connections; Appendix 7
  • Page 23 – Remote switching control; Host computer port/channel
  • Page 24 – Configuration; Overall initial configuration
  • Page 25 – Configuration menus; To access the configuration menu (local and remote users); Functions; Hotkeys; Security; enable the ‘Security’; To access the configuration menu (global users); Global user
  • Page 26 – Configuration menus layout; Appendix 1; General security and configuration steps; To enable general security; To set an ADMIN password; Configuration menu; To change the hotkeys; Configuration menu
  • Page 27 – To create/edit user accounts
  • Page 28 – Registering computers (edit computer list); To create/edit computer entries; Tips when creating/editing computer entries
  • Page 29 – Video compensation
  • Page 30 – To apply computer video compensation; Note: You must highlight the computer name and press
  • Page 31 – To apply remote user video compensation; If the image controls cannot provide a crisp image; Remote user skew adjustment; Remote user video compensation; Remote; To display a suitable high contrast image
  • Page 32 – To use skew adjustment; Using the supplied skew pattern
  • Page 34 – Autoscanning; To select an autoscan mode; To select an autoscan period; To define an autoscan list; To view autoscan
  • Page 35 – Saving and restoring configuration settings; Note: You must be logged-in as the ADMIN user for this procedure.; Preparations for configuration save/load; To transfer configuration settings
  • Page 37 – What to do if the ADMIN password has been forgotten; To reset AdderView CATx models; To reset the AdderView CATx; initial IP
  • Page 38 – Hot plugging and mouse restoration; Which restore setting do I use?; Recognising an IntelliMouse-style mouse; Select the port
  • Page 39 – To configure IP-specific settings; IP Configuration; To use the initial IP-configuration sequence; Next
  • Page 40 – To configure IP details from a global user location; IP configuration by global user
  • Page 41 – AdderView CATx IP encryption settings
  • Page 42 – security measures; Positioning AdderView CATx IP in the network
  • Page 43 – Placing AdderView CATx IP behind a router or firewall; Port settings; ports; Addressing
  • Page 44 – To discover a DHCP-allocated IP address; standard configuration menus; DNS addressing
  • Page 45 – Placing AdderView CATx IP alongside the firewall; Ensuring sufficient security
  • Page 46 – Power switching configuration; via configuration menu; To configure the power sequences for each host computer; Power control sequences; Example 1; To control two or more ports simultaneously; MORE
  • Page 47 – The KVMADMIN utility
  • Page 48 – Performing upgrades; AdderView CATx IP models; Upgrading AdderView CATx models and CAMs; Items required to use the upgrade utility; - Run the KVM Firmware Uploader utility
  • Page 49 – Issues to consider when performing flash upgrades; - Select the items to be upgraded
  • Page 50 – Upgrading AdderView CATx IP models; To upgrade AdderView CATx IP models; global connection
  • Page 51 – The front panel controls; AdderView CATx models; button and numeric indicator; button and numeric indicator; Accessing the AdderView CATx; Local user access
  • Page 52 – Selecting a computer; Using the front panel controls; To avoid the ‘hall of mirrors’ effect; Local and remote user access; Global users; To gain access as a local or remote user:; and
  • Page 54 – To select a computer using the on-screen menu; Global preferences; To select a computer using mouse buttons
  • Page 55 – Logging in and out; To log in to the AdderView CATx; Selecting cascaded computers; cascade; The confirmation box; To enable/disable the confirmation box; ADDERVIEW CATx IP; To log out from the AdderView CATx
  • Page 56 – The reminder banner; To move the reminder banner; To change banner colours or disable the banner; logged in; Routing status; To use the Routing status feature
  • Page 57 – To switch a computer on or off; User preferences and functions
  • Page 58 – Global user access
  • Page 59 – stop; Global user access via VNC viewer; RealVNC website; To access via the VNC viewer; If you are using a dial up link; Downloading VNC viewer from the AdderView CATx IP; To download the VNC viewer; Yes
  • Page 60 – Global user access via web browser; supported versions; To access via your web browser; viewer window
  • Page 61 – Using the viewer window; The menu bar; Auto calibrate
  • Page 62 – Host selection; hotkey combinations; To select a host; Appendix 2 - Host configuration; Configure; Appendix 2 - Configuration pages via viewer; Mouse pointers; Controls - Single Mouse
  • Page 63 – To auto calibrate the screen and/or mouse; To re-synchronise the mouse
  • Page 64 – Mouse Control; Controls; Single Mouse Mode; Advanced unit configuration; Resync Mouse
  • Page 65 – Keyboard Control; When entering codes:; Info; Configure IP port
  • Page 66 – Video Settings; Using automatic configurations
  • Page 67 – If you need to enter a port number; To enter a port number in a Web browser; Web browser instructions; To enter a port number in VNC viewer; VNC viewer instructions; To initiate a dial up link; VNC viewer
  • Page 68 – Viewer encryption settings; Always on; Supported web browsers; Windows
  • Page 69 – Getting assistance; Adder Technology website; Troubleshooting; Global network users are unable to contact the AdderView CATx IP
  • Page 70 – Appendix 1 – Configuration menus; To access the configuration menus
  • Page 71 – Restore Standard Mouse,
  • Page 72 – User Preferences
  • Page 73 – Global Preferences; Autoscan Mode; To define the autoscan list; Autoscan Period; continued; To get here
  • Page 75 – Setup Options
  • Page 77 – Advanced Options; Power Control; Baud Rate; Format; DDC Options; DDC Source
  • Page 78 – USB Country Code; Country Code
  • Page 79 – Unit Configuration
  • Page 81 – Network Configuration; AdderView IP Network Config
  • Page 82 – Modem Configuration; AdderView CATx IP Modem Config
  • Page 83 – Clearing IP access control; What is IP access control?; Reset Configuration; To reset the AdderView CATx IP configuration; AdderView CATx IP Reset Config
  • Page 84 – To access the remote configuration pages
  • Page 85 – User accounts
  • Page 86 – Unit configuration
  • Page 87 – Replace oldest
  • Page 88 – Time & date configuration; NTP Server IP address
  • Page 89 – Network configuration; Discover
  • Page 90 – Setting IP access control; allowed; To define a new IP access control entry; network address; To reorder access control entries
  • Page 91 – Serial port configuration; Modem port
  • Page 92 – Host configuration; To create a new host entry; Name
  • Page 93 – Hosts; Port/host addressing using Adder Port Direct; Add entry for
  • Page 94 – Logging and status
  • Page 95 – Appendix 3 - VNC viewer connection options; Inputs
  • Page 96 – Enable all inputs
  • Page 98 – Identities; Configuration File - Reload
  • Page 99 – Appendix 4 - VNC viewer window options; Standard window control items; Appendix 3
  • Page 100 – Appendix 5 - Browser viewer options; Encoding and colour level
  • Page 101 – Appendix 6 – Addresses, masks and ports; IP addresses; Octets; Net masks; Address
  • Page 102 – Net masks - the binary explanation; binary
  • Page 103 – Calculating the mask for IP access control; Single locations; to
  • Page 104 – Ports; Security issues with ports
  • Page 105 – Appendix 7 – Cable and connector specifications; RS232 serial mouse to PS/2 converter cable; AdderView CATx to power switch cable; RS232 serial flash upgrade cable
  • Page 106 – Multi-head synchronisation cable
  • Page 107 – Appendix 8 – Hotkey sequence codes; Permissible key presses; Note: Hotkey sequences are not case sensitive.; Creating macro sequences; Note: Hotkey sequences and abbreviations are not case sensitive.
  • Page 108 – Appendix 9 – Supported video modes; Advanced Unit
  • Page 110 – End user licence agreement; . Intellectual Property Rights
  • Page 111 – Radio Frequency Energy; Canadian Department of Communications RFI statement
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Summary

Page 2 - Contents; Introduction

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Page 3 - Operation; Re-synchronise mouse; Further information

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Page 4 - Index

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