Appendix D: FAQs295Remote AccessHow many users can remotely access servers on each DominionKX II?The Dominion KX II models offer remote connections for up to eightusers per channel for simultaneous access and control of a unique targetserver. For one-channel devices like the DKX2-116, up to eight remoteusers can access and control a single target server. For two-channeldevices, like the DKX2-216, up to eight users can access and control theserver on channel one and up to another eight users on channel two. Forfour-channel devices, up to eight users per channel, for a total of 32 (8 x4) users, can access and control four servers in a similar fashion.Can two people look at the same server at the same time?Yes, actually up to eight people can access and control any single serverat the same time.Can two people access the same server, one remotely and one fromthe local port?Yes, the local port is completely independent of the remote “ports.” Thelocal port can access the same server using the PC-Share feature.In order to access the Dominion KX II from a client, what hardware,software or network configuration is required?Because the Dominion KX II is completely web-accessible, it doesn'trequire installation of proprietary software on clients used for access. Anoptional installed client is available on Raritan.com. This is required foraccess by external modem.The Dominion KX II can be accessed through major web browsersincluding Internet Explorer, Mozilla, and Firefox. The Dominion KX II cannow be accessed on Windows, Linux, Sun Solaris and Macintoshdesktops, via Raritan's Java-based Multi-Platform Client (MPC) and thenew Virtual KVM Client.The Dominion KX II administrators can also perform remotemanagement (set passwords and security, rename servers, change IPaddress, and so forth.) using a convenient browser-based interface.How do I access servers connected to the Dominion KX II if thenetwork ever becomes unavailable?The Dominion KX II offers a dedicated modem port for attaching anexternal modem, so you can access your servers via modem if thenetwork is unavailable.What is the file size of the Virtual KVM Client applet that is used toaccess the Dominion KX II? How long does it take to retrieve?
