Eaton NetDirector B064-016-04-IPH Manual

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4IntroductionConnected Computer/Server RequirementsServer Interface Units (SIUs)Supported Operating SystemsComputers/servers to be connected to the B064-Series KVMSwitch must have the following:• VGA, SVGA or Multisync portCat5e/6 cable is required to connect the B064-Series KVM Switches to one of the Server Interface Units (SIUs). The following SIUsare required for use with the B064 Series KVM Switch:Supported operating systems for computer/servers thatconnect to the B064-Series KVM switches are shown in thetable at right:Supported operating systems for users that remotely loginto the B064-Series KVM Switches include Windows XP andhigher, and those capable of running Sun’s Java RuntimeEnvironment (JRE) 6, Update 3, or higher.Function SIUConnect to a computer/server with PS/2 ports – 164 ft. (50 m) Max Distance B054-001-PS2Connect to a computer/server with PS/2 ports – 164 ft. (50 m) Max Distance B055-001-PS2Connect to a computer/server with USB ports – No Virtual Media Support; 164 ft. (50 m) Max Distance B054-001-USBConnect to a computer/server with USB ports – No Virtual Media Support; 164 ft. (50 m) Max Distance B055-001-USBConnect to a Sun computer/server with USB ports – 164 ft. (50 m) Max Distance B054-001-SUNConnect to a computer/server with USB ports – Supports Virtual Media; 164 ft. (50 m) Max Distance B055-001-USB-V2Connect to a serial based device – 492 ft. (150 m) Max Distance B055-001-SERNote: SIUs that were purchased prior to that of your KVM switch may require a firmware upgrade in order for them to work properly (seeMaintenance under OSD Operation section for details).OS VersionWindows XP and higherLinux® Red Hat 7.1 and higherLinux Fedora Core 2 and higherLinux SuSE 9.0 and higherLinux Mandriva 9.0 and higherUNIX® AIX 4.3 and higherUNIX FreeBSD 4.2 and higherUNIX Sun Solaris 8 and higherNovell® Netware® 5.0 and higherMac® OS 9 and higherDOS 6.2 and higher• For USB Server Interface Unit Connections: Type A USB portand USB host controller• For PS/2 Server Interface Unit Connections: 6-pin mini-DINkeyboard and mouse portsRemote Console Computer Requirements• Browsers must support TLS 1.2 encryption• For the browser-based Java Applet and non-browser AP JavaClient, the latest version of Sun’s Java Runtime Environment(JRE) must be installed, and 250 MB of memory availableafter installation• For the Log Server, you must have the Microsoft Jet OLEDB4.0 or higher driver installed• For best results, we recommend that the computers usedto access the switch have at least a Pentium 4, 2 GHzprocessor and at least 1 GB RAM, with their screenresolution at least set to 1024 x 768• For best results, a network transfer speed of at least512 kbps is recommended• For the browser-based Windows Client, DirectX 8 must beinstalled, and at least 150MB of memory available afterinstallation• For the non-browser AP Windows client, DirectX 8 mustbe installed, and at least 90MB of memory available afterinstallation• Multi-browser support: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox,Safari, Opera, Netscape