Raritan Dominion KX II Quick Setup Manual

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Dominion KX II

Quick Setup Guide

Thank you for your purchase of the KX II
Mouse) switch.
This Quick Setup Guide explains how to install and configure the KX II. For additional information on any aspect of the KX II, see the
accompanying online help accessed from the KX II or the KX II help in PDF format, which can be downloaded from the Firmware and
Documentation section of Raritan's website (http://www.raritan.com/support/firmware-and-documentation/).
To ensure you have the most current documentation for KX II, Raritan recommends using online help or the PDF versions of the
guides that are available on our website as your primary resources

Package Contents

Each KX II ships as a fully-configured stand-alone product in a
standard 1U (2U for DKX2-864) 19" rackmount chassis. Each
KX II device ships with the following contents:
Amount
Item
included
1
KX II device
1
KX II Quick Setup Guide
1
Rackmount kit
2
AC power cords
2
Cat5 network cable
1
Cat5 network crossover cable
1
Set of 4 rubber feet (for desktop use)
1
Application note
1
Warranty card
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In Raritan products which require Rack Mounting, please
follow these precautions:
Operation temperature in a closed rack environment may
be greater than room temperature. Do not exceed the
rated maximum ambient temperature of the appliances.
See Specifications.
Ensure sufficient airflow through the rack environment.
Dominion KX II Quick Setup Guide
QSG-DKX2-v2.5.0-0M-E  255-62-4022-00-RoHS
, the industry's most full-featured, enterprise-class, secure, digital KVM (Keyboard, Video,
.
Mount equipment in the rack carefully to avoid uneven
mechanical loading.
Connect equipment to the supply circuit carefully to avoid
overloading circuits.
Ground all equipment properly, especially supply
connections, such as power strips (other than direct
connections), to the branch circuit.
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Rack Mounting

The KX II can be mounted in 1U (1.75", 4.4 cm) of vertical
space in a standard 19" equipment rack.

Forward Mount

Note: The Raritan device used in the diagrams shown here
are for example purposes only, and may not be a picture of
the KX II device. However, the mounting instructions are
consistent.
The steps correspond to the numbers shown in the front
rackmount diagrams.
1. Secure the cable-support bar to the back end of the side
brackets using two of the included screws.
2. Slide the user station or KVM switch between the side
brackets, with its rear panel facing the cable-support bar,
until its front panel is flush with the "ears" of the side
brackets.
3. Secure the user station or switch to the side brackets
using the remaining included screws (three on each side).
4. Mount the entire assembly in your rack and secure the
side brackets' ears to the rack's front rails with your own
screws, bolts, cage nuts, and so on.
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Summary of Contents for Raritan Dominion KX II

  • Page 1: Dominion Kx Ii

    KX II or the KX II help in PDF format, which can be downloaded from the Firmware and Documentation section of Raritan's website (http://www.raritan.com/support/firmware-and-documentation/). To ensure you have the most current documentation for KX II, Raritan recommends using online help or the PDF versions of the guides that are available on our website as your primary resources Package Contents ...
  • Page 2: Rear Mount

    Rear Mount For optimal bandwidth efficiency and video performance, KVM Note: The Raritan device used in the diagrams shown here target servers running graphical user interfaces such as are for example purposes only, and may not be a picture of ™...
  • Page 3: Mouse Settings

    OS X. Windows 7 and Windows Vista Mouse Settings To do this, do one of the following: 1. Connect to the Mac target from the Raritan KVM Client. ® Configure these mouse settings in Windows 7 ®...
  • Page 4: Step 2: Configure Network Firewall Settings

    Note: Because a failover port is not activated until after a resolution and that its output is VGA, not composite sync failover has actually occurred, Raritan recommends that you not monitor the failover port or monitor it only after a failover IBM AIX Mouse Settings occurs.
  • Page 5: Changing The Default Password

     Mouse - attach either a standard mouse to the Mini-DIN6 2. Enter the old password (raritan), then enter and reenter a (female) mouse port, or a standard USB mouse to one of new password. Passwords can be up to 64 characters in...
  • Page 6: Configure Date/Time Settings (Optional)

    3. Select the checkboxes next to the permissions you want to synchronize the date and time with the Network Time assign to all of the users belonging to this group. Protocol (NTP) Server. Dominion KX II Quick Setup Guide QSG-DKX2-v2.5.0-0M-E  255-62-4022-00-RoHS...
  • Page 7: Step 5: Launch The Kx Ii Remote Console

    Access and Control Target Servers Remotely light starts to blink, indicating that the CIM is in Layout Code Change mode. The text window displays: Raritan The KX II Port Access page provides a list of all KX II ports, Computer, Inc. Current keyboard layout code = as well as the connected target servers, their status, and 22h (US5 UNIX).
  • Page 8: Additional Information

    Contact Support page in the Support section on Raritan's website for technical support contact information worldwide. Raritan's products use code licensed under the GPL and LGPL. You can request a copy of the open source code. For details, see the Open Source Software Statement at (http://www.raritan.com/about/legal-statements/open-source-software-statement/)

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