Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto OmniView del fabbricante Belkin
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User Manual Contr ol your computer or KVM switch through a web br owser—fr om anywhere OmniView ® Remote IP Manager F1 DE 10 1 H Contr ol.
1. Overview ........................................................................................................................ 1 1-1 Introduction and Package Contents .................................................................. 1 1-2 Features Overview .
4-4 KVM Settings ................................................................................................... 44 • User Console ............................................................................................... 45 • Keyboard/Mouse .
1 Registration Ca rd One 5V DC, 2A Power Supply PS/2 Cable Kit OmniView Remote IP Manager DB9 Null Cable VGA Cable Mini-USB Cable Software Installation CD Rack-Mount Bracket with Screws Quick Installa.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 2 1-2 F eatur es Overvie w Overview • Remote Acc ess The RIPM provides r emote access to your KVM configuration and all connected servers. It also sets up to provide r emote access to an individual computer or server . • Digital Users The RIPM allows one digital user to access and control connected KVM switches and servers.
3 • Acc ount Management The RIPM allows the administrator to create multiple user accounts and contr ol access to servers. • Event Log The Event Log captures and stor es all user activity on the RIPM.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 4 4 4 1-3 Equipment Requir ements Overview Har dwar e Requirements • OmniView Series Remote IP Manager (included) • PS/2 Cable Kit (included) • VGA Cable (included) • Mini-.
5 1-4 Systems Supported Overview Windows 2000, 2003, XP; Red Hat ® Linux ® 7.x and above; UNIX ® ; Mac OS ® X v10.0 and above (requir es KVM); Sun ™ Solaris ™ 8.x and above (with Sun adapter—Belkin part# F1DE083) Br owsers Supported • Microsoft ® Internet Explorer 6.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 6 1-5 Specifications Overview Part Number: F1DE101H Power: 5V DC, 2A No. of Users Supported: 1 local, 1 digital (1 simultaneous user) Keyboar d Emulation: PS/2 and USB Mouse Emulat.
7 1-5 Remote IP Manager Diagram Overview 7 Link/Activity LED Connection LED F r ont of Unit Back of Unit Power Jack Modem Port Network Connection Console VGA Port CPU/KVM Switch VGA Port Serial Device.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 8 2-1 Har dwar e Installation Installation 8 T y pi ca l RIPM C on fig ur at io n wi th a Co mp ut er T y pi ca l RIPM C on fig ur at io n wi th a K V M Sw itc h .
9 2-1 Har dwar e Installation Installation Step 1 Installing the RIPM into a Serv er Rack The RIPM includes mounting brackets for installation in 19-inch racks. 1.1 Attach the included bracket to the top or bottom of the RIPM with the provided screws.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 10 2-1 Har dwar e Installation Installation Step 3 Option 1: Connecting the RIPM to a KVM Switch (Host Syst em) .
11 2-1 Har dwar e Installation Installation 11 Step 4 Connecting the Mini-USB Cabl e to Support Virtual Media 4.1 Power down the computer . Fig . 5 4.2 Using the provided mini-USB cable, connect one end to the mini-USB port on the RIPM and the other end to an available USB port on your computer .
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 12 2-2 Devic e Setup Installation 12 There ar e two ways to set up and configure the RIPM. Y ou can use the device-setup software pr ovided on the CD enclosed in the box, or you can connect a serial interface cable to the RIPM and use terminal software (e.
13 2-3 Softwar e Installation Installation 13 Devic e-Setup Software The software contained on the enclosed CD will help to configur e the RIPM to your network so that you can access it remotely . 1. Connect the RIPM to your computer via local network.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 14 2-4 Configuration via Serial Interf ace Installation T o configure the RIPM via serial interface, a null modem cable is r equired (provided). Connect the null modem cable to the “Serial 01” port on the RIPM and the other end to the serial port on the computer .
15 2-5 Using your Remote IP Manager Installation W eb Interface The RIPM may be accessed using a standard Java ™ -enabled web br owser . Y ou may use the HTTP protocol or a secur e encrypted connection via HTTPS. Just enter the configured IP addr ess of the RIPM into your web browser .
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 16 3-1 Login to the Remote IP Manager The Remote Console Open your web browser . T ype in the addr ess of your RIPM that you configured during the installation process. For this, you can use an IP addr ess or a host and domain name, in the event that you have given your RIPM a symbolic name in the Domain Name Server (DNS).
17 3-2 Remote IP Manager Interfac e The Remote Console The Remote Console is the redir ected screen, keyboard, and mouse of the remote host system in which the RIPM is installed. The web br owser that is used for accessing the RIPM must supply a Java Runtime Environment version 1.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 18 3- 3 Mo use , Ke yb oa r d, an d V id eo C on fi gu r at io n Th e R em ot e Co ns ol e Between the RIPM and the host, there ar e two interfaces available for transmitting keyboard and mouse data: USB and PS/2 (available separately).
19 3- 3 Mo use , Ke yb oa r d, an d V id eo C on fi gu r at io n Th e R em ot e Co ns ol e Auto-Mouse-Speed and Mouse Synchr onization The automatic-mouse-speed mode performs the speed detection during mouse synchronization.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 20 3- 3 Mo use , Ke yb oa r d, an d V id eo C on fi gu r at io n Th e R em ot e Co ns ol e Host Syst em Mouse Settings The host’ s operating system knows various settings for the mouse driver .
21 3- 3 Mo use , Ke yb oa r d, an d V id eo C on fi gu r at io n Th e R em ot e Co ns ol e Recommended Mouse Settings Windows 2000, 2003, XP (all versions) In general, Belkin recommends the usage of a mouse via USB. Choose USB without mouse sync. Mac OS X Belkin recommends using the single-mouse mode.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 22 3- 3 Mo use , Ke yb oa r d, an d V id eo C on fi gu r at io n Th e R em ot e Co ns ol e Navigation Once you have logged into the RIPM successfully , the main page of the RIPM appears. This page consists of three parts, each of them containing specific information.
23 3-4 Remote Console Control Bar The Remote Console The upper part of the Remote Console window contains a control bar . By using its elements, you can see the status of the Remote Console and influence the local Remote Console settings. A description of each control follows.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 24 3-4 Remote Console Control Bar The Remote Console • Scaling Allows you to scale down the Remote Console. Y ou can still use both the mouse and keyboard; however , the scaling algorithm will not preserve all display details.
25 3-4 Remote Console Control Bar The Remote Console • Local Cursor Offers a list of dif ferent cursor shapes from which to choose for the local-mouse pointer . The selected shape will be saved for the current user and activated the next time this user opens the Remote Console.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 26 3-4 Remote Console Control Bar The Remote Console Video Settings thr ough the Remote Console 1 2 3 6 5 9 4 7 10 8 1. Brigh tn es s Controls the brightness of the pictur e. 2 . Co nt ra st Controls the contrast sharpness of the pictur e.
27 3-4 Remote Console Control Bar The Remote Console Mapping Sequence So f t Keybo ar d Opens up the menu for the soft keyboard. S how Pops up the soft keyboard. The soft keyboar d is necessary in the event that your host system runs a completely differ ent language and country mapping than your administration machine.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 28 3-4 Remote Console Control Bar The Remote Console Loc al Key bo ar d Used to change the language mapping of your browser machine running the Remote Console applet. Normally , the applet automatically determines the correct value.
29 3-4 Remote Console Control Bar The Remote Console The status line shows both the Remote Console and the connection state. The size of the remote scr een is displayed on the left. The value in brackets describes the connection to the Remote Console.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 30 3-4 Remote Console Control Bar The Remote Console A remote user has exclusive access. Y ou may not access the remote host via the Remote Console unless the other user disables this option. The outer -right button displays the state of the “Monitor Only” settings.
31 3-5 Remote Console Status Line The Remote Console Resetting the Remote IP Manager to F actory Settings T o reset the RIPM and change the network settings back to the factory defaults: 1.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 32 4-1 Remote Control Menu Options KVM Console Remote Consol e Pre view T o open the KVM console, click on the menu entry on the left or on the console picture on the right. T o refresh the pictur e, click the “Refresh” button.
33 4-1 Remote Control Menu Options Replace the IP address with the one that was assigned to the RIPM during installation. Y ou will then be prompted for the username and password information in order to log in to the device. The cr edentials that need to be entered for authentication are identical to those of the web interface.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 34 4-2 Virtual Media Menu Options Floppy Disk This feature is for uploading and transferring image files. This option allows you to upload a binary image (example.img) with a maximum size of 1.44MB to the RIPM. This image will be emulated to the host as a USB device.
35 4-2 Virtual Media Menu Options CD-ROM Image Use Image on Windows Share (SAMBA). T o include an image from a Windows Shar e, select “CD-ROM” from the submenu. Y ou must provide the following information in or der to mount the selected image properly: 1 2 3 4 5 1.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 36 4-2 Virtual Media Menu Options Upload a CD-ROM Image St ep 1 : Op en a nd r un t he d ri ve- re di re ct io n sof t wa re. Ste p 2: When the drive-redir ection softwar e has connected, leave this window open and go to the CD-ROM image in the Virtual Media section of the RIPM interface.
37 4-2 Virtual Media Menu Options Ste p 3: Click “Re-Activate” in the Active Image section. Ste p 4: Enter the IP Address pr ovided by the drive re-dir ection softwar e into the “Share Host “ field. Ste p 5: Enter the “Shar e name” and the “Path to Image.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 38 4-2 Virtual Media Menu Options Drive Redir ection The drive-redir ection feature provides another way to use a virtual disc drive on the remote computer . Y ou can work with a drive on your local computer fr om the remote machine by sharing the drive over a TCP network connection.
39 4-2 Virtual Media Menu Options 1. Op en t he d ri ve- re di re ct ion a pp li ca ti on. c a b 2 . S pec if y t h e par am et er s of t he n et wor k con ne ct io n. a. Dev ic e This is the IP address of the RIPM to which you would like to connect. b.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 40 4-2 Virtual Media Menu Options 6. Es ta bl is h dr ive r ed ir ec ti on by p res si ng t he “ Con ne ct ” bu t ton o nc e. If all the settings are corr ect, the status bar displays that the connection has been established, the “Connect” button is disabled, and the “Disconnect” button is enabled.
41 4-2 Virtual Media Menu Options Cr eating an Image Floppy Images UN IX ® a nd UN IX-Li ke Op er at in g Sy ste ms ( O S ) T o create an image file, make use of “dd”. This is one of the original UNIX utilities and is included in every UNIX-like OS (UNIX, Sun Solaris, Linux).
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 42 4-2 Virtual Media Menu Options CD -RO M / IS O 9 66 0 I mag es UN IX a nd U NIX-L ike OS T o create an image file, make use of “dd”. This is one of the original UNIX utilities and is included in every UNIX-like OS (UNIX, Sun Solaris, Linux).
43 4-3 User Management Menu Options Change Passw ord In order to change your passwor d, enter the new password in the upper entry field. Retype the password in the field below .
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 44 4-3 User Management Menu Options Users 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 User Management The R IPM come s with a p re -co nfig ure d use r acco unt for th e admin istr ator that h as fi x e d per mis sion s. Thi s use r has a ll pos sibl e righ ts to conf igur e the devic e and to us e all fu ncti ons the R IPM offe rs .
45 4-4 KVM Settings Menu Options User Consol e The following settings are user -specific. That means the administrator can customize these settings for every user separately . Changing the settings for one user does not affect the settings for the other users.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 46 4-4 KVM Settings Menu Options 4 4b 3 3b 3a 4a 5 6 3. Rem ote C ons ol e T y pe Specifies which Remote Console Viewer to use. 3a . De fa ul t Java V ir t ua l Mac hi ne ( J VM ) This function uses the default JVM of your web browser , either the Microsoft JVM for Internet Explorer or the Sun JVM.
47 4-4 KVM Settings Menu Options 6. Rem ote C ons ol e Bu tt on Keys The button keys allow simulating keystrokes on the r emote system that cannot be generated locally . This might be necessary if there is a key missing or if the local operating system of the Remote Console is unconditionally catching a keystroke.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 48 4-4 KVM Settings Menu Options Keyboar d/Mouse 1 2 3 4 1. Hos t In te r fac e The Host Interface enables the interface to which the mouse is connected. Y ou can choose “Auto” for automatic detection, “USB” for a USB mouse, or “PS/2” for a PS/2 mouse.
49 4-4 KVM Settings Menu Options 4. Mou se S pe ed • Au to Mo us e Sp ee d Use this option if the mouse settings on the host use an additional acceleration setting. The RIPM detects the acceleration and speed of the mouse during the mouse-sync process.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 50 4-4 KVM Settings Menu Options Video 3 1 2 2a 3b 3a 3c 3d 3e 3f 3g 2b T o set the options (see below), click the “Apply” button.
51 4-4 KVM Settings Menu Options 3a . X Re sol ut io n This refers to the visible number of horizontal pixels. 3 b. Y R eso lu tio n This refers to the visible number of vertical pixels. 3c . Ho ri zon ta l Freq ue nc y ( Hz ) This refers to the horizontal (line) fr equency in hertz.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 52 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options Network The “Network Settings” panel (shown below) allows you to change network-related parameters, as explained below .
53 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options 2 . Ne t work M is cel la ne ou s Se tt in gs 2a . Re mot e Con so le a nd HT TP S Por t This is the port number at which the RIPM’ s Remote Console server and HTTPS server are listening. If left empty , the default value will be used.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 54 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options Dynamic DNS A freely available Dynamic DNS service (dyndns.or g) can be used in the following scenario: Dynamic DNS Scenario Y ou can reach the RIPM via the IP addr ess of the DSL router , which is dynamically assigned by the provider .
55 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options Dynamic DNS Settiings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1. En ab le D yn am ic DN S This enables the Dynamic DNS service. This requir es a configured DNS server IP address. 2 . D yn ami c DN S Se r ver The RIPM registers itself in r egular intervals at this location.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 56 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options Security 1 2 2f 2g 2h 2i 3 1a 1b 2a 2b 3b 3a 2c 2d 2e 1. En cr y pt ion S et t in gs 1a. For ce H TT PS If this option is enabled, access to the W eb front end is possible using a HTTPS connection only .
57 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options 2d . I P/ Ma sk Specifies the IP address or IP-addr ess range for which the rule applies. In the following examples, the number concatenated to an IP address with a “ / ” repr esents the number of valid bits of the given IP address that will be used.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 58 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options Certificate Certificate Settings The RIPM uses the Secure Socket Layer (SSL) pr otocol for any encrypted network traffic between itself and a connected client. During the connection establishment, the RIPM must expose its identity to a client using a cryptographic certificate.
59 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1. Com mo n Nam e This is the network name of the RIPM once it is installed in the user’ s network (usually the fully qualified domain name). It is identical to the name that is used to access the RIPM with a web browser but without the pr efix “http://”.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 60 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options Serial Port 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The RIPM Serial Settings allow you to specify which device is connected to the serial port and how to use it. T o access the serial interface, a null modem cable is requir ed.
61 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options 5. Mo dem S er ver IP A dd re ss This IP address will be assigned to the RIPM itself during the PPP handshake. Since it is a point-to-point IP connection, virtually any IP address may be assigned, but you must make sur e that it does not interfere with the IP settings of the RIPM and your console computer .
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 62 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options Intelligent Platform Management Interf ace (IPMI) 2 1 The RIPM IPMI facilities provide an additional way to power the system on or off or to perform a har d reset. Furthermore, these facilities allow you to view an event log of the host system and the status of some system sensors (e.
63 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options Date and Time This link refers to a page wher e the internal real-time clock of the RIPM can be set up. Y ou can adjust the clock manually or use a Network Time Protocol (NTP) time server .
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 64 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options Authentication 1 1a 1b 1c 1d 1e 1f 1g 2 2a 2b 2c 2d 2e 2f The RIPM lets you either use a local authentication or keep the information in a central Lightweight Directory Access Pr otocol (LDAP) or in a Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) server .
65 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options 1f . Use r Se ar ch S ub -Fi lt er Here you can r efine the search for users that should be known to the RIPM. 1 g . Ac t ive D ir ect or y D oma in This option repr esents the active directory domain that is configured in the Microsoft Active Dir ectory server .
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 66 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options 2d . Ac cou nt in g Por t The port the RADIUS server listens to for accounting requests. The default value is #1813. 2e . Ti me ou t Sets the request time-to-live in seconds. The time-to-live is the time to wait for the completion of the request.
67 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options Event Log 1 1a 1b 2 Important events like a login failure or a firmwar e update are logged to a selection of logging destinations (see Figure 6-33). Each event belongs to an event gr oup, which can be activated separately .
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 68 4-5 Devic e Settings Menu Options 1b. S NMP S et t in gs S im pl e Mai l T r an sf er Pr oto col ( SM TP ) Log gin g En ab le d With this option, the RIPM is able to send email to an address enter ed into the email-address text field in Event Log Settings.
4-6 Maintenance Menu Options 69 Devic e Information This section contains a summary of information about this RIPM and its current firmware and allows you to r eset the RIPM. The data file for support allows you to download the RIPM data file with specific support information.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 4-6 Maintenance Menu Options 70 Event Log The “Event Log” list includes the events that are kept by the RIPM, extended by the event date, a short event description, and an IP address indicating the origin of the event request. Y ou may use the text buttons “Prev” and “Next” to browse the data.
4-6 Maintenance Menu Options 71 Update Firmwar e The RIPM is a complete standalone computer; it runs on software known as firmware, which is written onto its r ead-only memory (ROM). The RIPM’ s firmware can be updated remotely to install new or impr oved functionality or special features.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 4-6 Maintenance Menu Options 72 Unit Reset This section describes methods used to reset specific parts of the device. This involves the keyboard and mouse, the video display of the computer attached to the RIPM, and the RIPM itself.
73 5-0 T roubl eshooting Guide The r emote mouse does not work or is not synchr onous. First, check the VGA connection. Both the RIPM and the local monitor must support the same video resolution. Make sur e that your mouse settings match your mouse model, i.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 74 5-0 T roubl eshooting Guide The RIPM web pages ar e not displayed corr ectl y. Check your browser’ s cache settings. Make sure the cache settings are NOT set to “never check for newer pages”.
75 6-0 Information F C C Statement Declaration of Conformity with F CC Rul es for Electr omagnetic Compatibility W e, Belkin Corporation, of 501 West Walnut Street, Compton, CA 90220, declare under our sole responsibility that the product: F1DE101H to which this declaration relates: Complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
1 2 3 4 5 6 section 76 6-0 Information Belkin Corporation reserves the right to review the damaged Belkin product. All costs of shipping the Belkin product to Belkin Corporation for inspection shall be borne solely by the purchaser .
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