Chapter 3: Working with Target Servers38KX II Local Console InterfaceWhen you are located at the server rack, the KX II provides standardKVM management and administration via the KX II Local Console. TheKX II Local Console provides a direct KVM (analog) connection to yourconnected servers; the performance is exactly as if you were directlyconnected to the server's keyboard, mouse, and video ports.Additionally, the KX II provides terminal emulation when accessing serialtargets.There are many similarities among the KX II Local Console and the KX IIRemote Console graphical user interfaces. Where there are differences,they are noted in the help.The KX II Local Console Factory Reset option is available in the KX IILocal Console but not the KX II Remote Console.KX II Remote Console InterfaceThe KX II Remote Console is a browser-based graphical user interfacethat allows you to log in to KVM target servers and serial targetsconnected to the KX II and to remotely administer the KX II.The KX II Remote Console provides a digital connection to yourconnected KVM target servers. When you log into a KVM target serverusing the KX II Remote Console, a Virtual KVM Client window opens.There are many similarities among the KX II Local Console and the KX IIRemote Console graphical user interfaces, and where there aredifferences, they are noted in the user manual. The following options areavailable in the KX II Remote Console but not the KX II Local Console: Virtual Media Favorites Backup/Restore Firmware Upgrade Upgrade Report SSL CertificatesLaunching the KX II Remote ConsoleImportant: Regardless of the browser used, you must allowpop-ups from the device's IP address to launch the KX II RemoteConsole.
