Raritan Dominion KX II User Manual

Raritan Dominion KX II

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Copyright © 2014 Raritan, Inc.

DKX2-v2.6.0-0R-E

March 2014

255-62-4023-00

Dominion KX II

User Guide

Release 2.6.0

Table of Contents

Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
Chapter 1 Introduction12
- KX II Overview13
- Package Contents15
- KX II Device Photos and Features16
- Product Features18
  - Hardware18
  - Software19
- KX II Client Applications20
- KX II Help20
In this Chapter Overview21
- Rear Mount22
- Default Login Information23
- Getting Started23
- Logging in to the KX II36
- Allow Pop-Ups37
- Security Warnings and Validation Messages37
  - Java Validation and Access Warning37
  - Additional Security Warnings38
- Installing a Certificate38
  - Example 1: Import the Certificate into the Browser39
  - Example 2: Add the KX II to Trusted Sites and Import the Certificate41
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration21
- Overview21
- Rack Mounting21
  - Forward Mount21
In this Chapter KX II Interfaces43
- KX II Local Console Interface: KX II Devices44
- KX II Remote Console Interface44
- Proxy Server Configuration for Use with MPC, VKC and AKC61
- Virtual KVM Client (VKC) and Active KVM Client (AKC)63
- Multi-Platform Client (MPC)105
  - Launching MPC from a Web Browser105
  - Launching MPC on Mac Lion Clients106
Chapter 3 Working with Target Servers43
- KX II Interfaces43
Chapter 4 Virtual Media107
- Prerequisites for Using Virtual Media107
- Mounting Local Drives108
  - Notes on Mounting Local Drives108
- Supported Tasks Via Virtual Media109
- Supported Virtual Media Types109
  - Conditions When Read/Write Is Not Available109
- Supported Virtual Media Operating Systems110
- Number of Supported Virtual Media Drives110
- Connecting and Disconnecting from Virtual Media111
- Virtual Media in a Windows XP Environment113
- Virtual Media in a Linux Environment113
- Virtual Media in a Mac Environment114
  - Active System Partition114
- Virtual Media File Server Setup (File Server ISO Images Only)115
Chapter 5 Rack PDU (Power Strip) Outlet Control116
- Overview116
- Turning Outlets On/Off and Cycling Power117
In this Chapter Overview119
- CIM Compatibility120
- Available USB Profiles120
  - Mouse Modes When Using the Mac Boot Menu126
- Selecting Profiles for a KVM Port126
Chapter 6 USB Profiles119
- Overview119
Chapter 7 User Management127
- User Groups127
- Users136
- Authentication Settings139
- Changing a Password151
Chapter 8 Device Management152
- Network Settings152
- Device Services156
- Power Supply Setup181
- Configuring Ports182
- Connect and Disconnect Scripts222
- Port Group Management227
  - Creating Port Groups228
  - Creating a Dual Video Port Group229
- Changing the Default GUI Language Setting230
Chapter 9 Security Management232
- Security Settings232
- Configuring IP Access Control243
- SSL Certificates245
- Security Banner248
Chapter 10 Maintenance250
- Audit Log250
- Device Information251
- Backup and Restore253
- USB Profile Management255
  - Handling Conflicts in Profile Names256
- Upgrading Cims256
- Upgrading Firmware256
- Upgrade History258
- Rebooting the KX II259
- Stopping CC-SG Management260
Chapter 11 Diagnostics262
- Network Interface Page262
- Network Statistics Page262
- Ping Host Page264
- Trace Route to Host Page265
- Device Diagnostics266
In this Chapter Overview268
- Accessing the KX II Using CLI269
- SSH Connection to the KX II269
  - SSH Access from a Windows PC269
  - SSH Access from a Unix/Linux Workstation269
- Logging in270
- Navigation of the CLI270
- Initial Configuration Using CLI272
  - Setting Parameters272
  - Setting Network Parameters272
- CLI Prompts273
- CLI Commands273
  - Security Issues274
- Administering the KX II Console Server Configuration Commands274
- Configuring Network274
Chapter 12 Command Line Interface (CLI)268
- Overview268
In this Chapter Overview277
- KX II Local Console Interface: KX II Devices278
- Security and Authentication278
- Available Resolutions278
- Port Access Page (Local Console Server Display)279
- Accessing a Target Server279
- Scanning Ports - Local Console280
  - Local Port Scan Mode281
- Local Console Smart Card Access281
  - Smart Card Access in KX2 8Xx Devices282
- Local Console USB Profile Options283
- Hot Keys and Connect Keys284
  - Connect Key Examples284
- Special Sun Key Combinations285
- Returning to the KX II Local Console Interface286
- Local Port Administration286
  - Configuring KX II Local Console Local Port Settings286
  - KX II Local Console Factory Reset290
- Connect and Disconnect Scripts292
- Resetting the KX II Using the Reset Button296
Chapter 13 KX II Local Console277
- Overview277
- Simultaneous Users277
Appendix A Specifications298
- Hardware298
- Software322
Appendix B Dual Video Port Groups328
- Overview328
- Recommendations for Dual Port Video329
- Dual Video Port Group Supported Mouse Modes329
- Cims Required for Dual Video Support330
- Dual Port Video Group Usability Notes330
- Permissions and Dual Video Port Group Access331
- Example Dual Port Video Group Configuration332
- Dual Port Video Configuration Steps333
- Raritan Client Navigation When Using Dual Video Port Groups336
- Direct Port Access and Dual Port Video Groups337
- Dual Port Video Groups Displayed on the Ports Page337
Appendix C Accessing a PX2 from the KX II338
- Overview338
- Connecting the Paragon II to the KX II338
Appendix D Updating the LDAP Schema341
- Returning User Group Information341
  - From LDAP/LDAPS341
  - From Microsoft Active Directory341
- Setting the Registry to Permit Write Operations to the Schema342
- Creating a New Attribute342
- Adding Attributes to the Class343
- Updating the Schema Cache345
- Editing Rciusergroup Attributes for User Members345
In this Chapter Overview348
- Java Not Loading Properly on Mac349
- Ipv6 Support Notes350
  - Operating System Ipv6 Support Notes350
  - AKC Download Server Certification Validation Ipv6 Support Notes350
- CIM Notes351
  - Windows 3-Button Mouse on Linux Targets351
  - Windows 2000 Composite USB Device Behavior for Virtual Media352
- Dual Stack Login Performance Issues351
- Virtual Media Notes352
- USB Port and Profile Notes356
- Keyboard Notes358
  - Non-US Keyboards358
  - Mac Keyboard Keys Not Supported for Remote Access361
- Video Mode and Resolution Notes361
  - SUSE/VESA Video Modes361
  - List of Supported Target Video Resolutions Not Displaying362
- Audio362
- CC-SG Notes363
- Browser Notes364
Appendix E Informational Notes348
- Overview348
- Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Notes348
  - Java Runtime Environment (JRE)348
In this Chapter General Faqs366
- Remote Access367
- Universal Virtual Media370
- Bandwidth and KVM-Over-IP Performance372
- Ethernet and IP Networking378
- Ipv6 Networking380
- Servers382
- Blade Servers383
- Installation385
- Local Port387
- Extended Local Port (Dominion KX2-832 and KX2-864 Models Only)389
- Intelligent Power Distribution Unit (PDU) Control390
- Local Port Consolidation, Tiering and Cascading391
- Computer Interface Modules (Cims)394
- Security395
- Smart Cards and CAC Authentication397
- Manageability397
- Documentation and Support399
- Miscellaneous399
Appendix F Frequently Asked Questions366
- General Faqs366
Index402

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