Eaton NetDirector B064-016-04-IPH Manual

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38OSD OperationThe settings in this sub-section are described in the table below.Item DescriptionIP Installer The B064-Series KVM switch comes with an IP Installer application that allows Windows computers to easily view andedit the KVM’s network settings. This section determines what access the IP Installer has to the KVM switch.• Enabled – When selected, the IP Installer can locate the KVM switch on the network and display its current IPaddress. It also allows the IP Installer to be used to change the IP address of the KVM switch.• View Only – When selected, the IP Installer can locate the KVM switch on the network and display its current IPaddress, but it cannot be used to change the IP address of the KVM switch.• Disabled – When selected, the IP Installer cannot locate the KVM switch on the network, nor can it be used to changethe IP address of the KVM switch.Service Ports This section allows you to set up port numbers that will be allowed by a firewall. If the port numbers on this page arenot allowed access by the firewall, you will not be able to access the KVM switch. Valid entries for all of the service portsare from 1 to 65535.Note: You must enter a different port number for each field. If the KVM is connected to a network without a firewall, it doesn’t matter whatthese ports are set to, as they will have no effect.• Program – This is the port number that is used when accessing connected computers via the browser and non-browser Windows and Java clients. It is also the port number that is used when accessing virtual media. The defaultvalue is 9000. Note: This port number must match the port number in the non-browser Windows and Java clientswhen using them to connect to the KVM switch.• HTTP – This is the port that is used for a browser login. The default value is 80.• HTTPS – This is the port that is used for a secure browser login. The default is 443.• SSH – This is the port number that is used when accessing the KVM switch via SSH. The default value is 22.• Telnet – This is the port number that is used when accessing the KVM switch via Telnet. The default value is 23.Redundant NIC The B064-Series KVM switch features two network interfaces. You can assign the same IP address to both, or assigna separate IP address for each. When this checkbox is checked, the same IP address gets assigned to both networkinterfaces, and the NIC drop-down menu below it is grayed out. If unchecked, the NIC drop-down menu is activated, andyou must assign an IP address for each interface. Select a network interface from the drop-down to edit its settings.IPv4 Settings The B064-Series KVM switch supports both IPv4 and IPv6. If you wish to use an IPv6 IP address, ignore this section.• Obtain an IP Address Automatically (DHCP) – When this option is checked, the KVM switch will have its IP addressassigned to it by a DHCP server upon booting up, and the remaining fields in this section will be grayed out. Thisoption is checked by default.• Set IP Address Manually (Fixed IP) – Check this option if you wish to assign an IP address to the KVM yourself. Whenchecked, the settings fields below will be activated for you to edit.• IP Address – Enter in the desired IP address here.• Subnet Mask – Enter in the desired Subnet Mask here.• Default Gateway – Enter in the desired Default Gateway here.• Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically – When this option is checked, the KVM switch will have its DNS Serveraddress assigned to it by a DHCP server upon booting up, and the remaining fields in this section will be grayed out.If you selected to set the IP address manually above, this option will be grayed out, and you will be required to enterthe DNS Server address manually as well.• Set DNS Server Address Manually – Check this option if you wish to assign a DNS Server address to the KVM yourself.When checked, the settings fields below will be activated for you to edit.• Preferred DNS Server – Enter in the preferred DNS Server address here.• Alternate DNS Server – Enter in the alternate DNS Server address here. This is an optional field.IPv6 Settings The B064-Series KVM switch supports both IPv4 and IPv6. If you wish to use an IPv4 IP address, ignore this section.• Obtain IPv6 Address Automatically (DHCP) – When this option is checked, the KVM switch will have its IP addressassigned to it by a DHCP server upon booting up, and the remaining fields in this section will be grayed out. Thisoption is checked by default.• Set IPv6 Address Manually (Fixed IP) – Check this option if you wish to assign an IP address to the KVM yourself.When checked, the settings fields below will be activated for you to edit.• IPv6 Address – Enter in the desired IP address here.• Subnet Prefix Length – Enter in the desired Subnet Prefix length here.• Default Gateway – Enter in the desired Default Gateway here.• Obtain DNS Server Address Automatically – When this option is checked, the KVM switch will have its DNS Serveraddress assigned to it by a DHCP server upon booting up, and the remaining fields in this section will be grayed out.If you selected to set the IP address manually above, this option will be grayed out, and you will be required to enterthe DNS Server address manually as well.• Set DNS Server Address Manually – Check this option if you wish to assign a DNS Server address to the KVM yourself.When checked, the settings fields below will be activated for you to edit.• Preferred DNS Server – Enter in the preferred DNS Server address here.• Alternate DNS Server – Enter in the alternate DNS Server address here. This is an optional field.Network Transfer Rate This setting allows you to set the size of the data transfer stream to match your network, by setting the rate at whichthe KVM transfers data to remote computers. The range is from 4 to 99,999 Kbps. The default is 99999.Network