222In This ChapterOverview ............................................................................................... 222Using the Dominion KX II Local Console.............................................. 222Dominion KX II Local Console Interface ............................................... 223Security and Authentication .................................................................. 223Local Console Smart Card Access ....................................................... 224Available Resolutions............................................................................ 225Port Access Page (Local Console Server Display) .............................. 226Hot Keys and Connect Keys................................................................. 228Special Sun Key Combinations ............................................................ 229Accessing a Target Server ................................................................... 230Returning to the Dominion KX II Local Console Interface .................... 230Local Port Administration...................................................................... 230Resetting the Dominion KX II Using the Reset Button ......................... 235OverviewThe Dominion KX II provides at-the-rack access and administration via itslocal port, which features a browser-based graphical user interface forquick, convenient switching between servers. The Dominion KX II LocalConsole provides a direct analog connection to your connected servers,which provides the same performance is as if you were directlyconnected to the server's keyboard, mouse, and video ports. TheDominion KX II Local Console provides the same administrativefunctionality as the Dominion KX II Remote Console.Using the Dominion KX II Local ConsoleSimultaneous UsersThe Dominion KX II Local Console provides an independent access pathto the connected KVM target servers. Using the Local Console does notprevent other users from simultaneously connecting over the network.And even when remote users are connected to the Dominion KX II, youcan still simultaneously access your servers from the rack via the LocalConsole.Chapter 13 Dominion KX II Local Console