Appendix E: Frequently Asked Questions192Question AnswerIs Absolute MouseSynchronization supported?Servers with internal KVM switches inside theblade chassis typically do not support absolutemouse technology. For HP blade and someDell blade servers, a CIM can be connected toeach blade, so Absolute MouseSynchronization is supported.Is blade access secure? Yes. Blade access uses all of the standardDominion KX III security features such as 128-bit or 256-bit encryption. In addition, there areblade-specific security features such as perblade access permissions and hotkey-blockingthat eliminates unauthorized access.Does the Dominion KSX II or theKX III-101 support blade servers?At this time, these products do not supportblade servers.InstallationQuestion AnswerBesides the unit itself, what do Ineed to order from Raritan toinstall Dominion KX III?Each server that connects to Dominion KX IIIrequires a Dominion or Paragon computerinterface module (CIM), an adapter thatconnects directly to the keyboard, video andmouse ports of the server.Which kind of Cat5 cabling shouldbe used in my installation?Dominion KX III can use any standard UTP(unshielded twisted pair) cabling, whetherCat5, Cat5e or Cat6. Often in our manuals andmarketing literature, Raritan will simply say"Cat5" cabling for short. In actuality, any brandUTP cable will suffice for Dominion KX III.Which types of servers and PCscan be connected to Dominion KXIII?Dominion KX III is completely vendorindependent. Any server with standards-compliant keyboard, video and mouse portscan be connected. In addition, servers withserial ports can be controlled using the P2CIM-SER CIM.How do I connect servers toDominion KX III?Servers that connect to the Dominion KX IIIrequire a Dominion or Paragon CIM, whichconnects directly to the keyboard, video andmouse ports of the server. Then, connect eachCIM to Dominion KX III using standard UTP(unshielded twisted pair) cable such as Cat5,Cat5e or Cat6.
