Chapter 2: Get Started Using KX III17Logging In to KX IIILog in to your KX III Remote Console from any workstation with networkconnectivity. Java ™ 1.7 is required to use the Java-based Virtual KVMClient (VKC). Java 1.8.0_40 is required to use the VKCS. VKCs requiresJava 1.8.0_40 or later. Alternatively, Microsoft .NET ® 4.0 (or later) isrequired to use KX III with the Microsoft Windows ®-based Active KVMClient (AKC).Logging in and using KX III requires you to allow pop-ups.For information on security warnings and validation messages, and stepsto reduce or eliminate them, see Security Warnings and ValidationMessages (on page 9).If using a Dominion User Station, you must add the KX III switches youintend to access, including user credentials (login/password), on theUser Station for KX III authentication.To log in to the KX III via Remote Console:1. Launch a supported web browser.2. Enter the URL that corresponds to the client you want to use: http://IP-ADDRESS launches the Active KVM Client fromsupported Microsoft .Net based environments or launches theVirtual KVM ClientOr http://IP-ADDRESS/vkc for the Java-based Virtual KVM ClientOr http://IP-ADDRESS/vkcs for the standalone Java-based VirtualKVM Client for Chrome browsersOr http://IP-ADDRESS/admin for an administration-only clientwithout target access capability. This client does notrequire .NET or Java.IP-ADDRESS is the IP address assigned to your KX IIIYou can also use HTTPS, or the DNS name of the KX III assigned byyour administrator (if applicable).You are always redirected to the IP address from HTTP to HTTPS.3. Enter your username and password, then click Login.4. Accept the user agreement (if applicable).5. If security warnings appear, click to accept.
