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ServSwitch™ CXUSER GUIDE®NETWORK SERVICES®Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500)FREE technical suppor

 9®Local userA locally connected video monitor, keyboard (and mouse) are required during the

 99®VNC 100 DATLNK AUX1COMPUTER 2 3 4 PWR USERInternetWeb serverPortsIf you accept the analog

 100®Appendix 7 – Cable and connector specificationsRS232 serial mouse to PS/2 converter cable

 101®Multi-head synchronisation cableMASTER end9pin D-type maleSLAVE end9pin D-type maleMASTE

 102®Appendix 8 – Hotkey sequence codesThese codes are used when defining hotkey switching seq

 103®Appendix 9 – Supported video modesThe following video modes are supported and can be aut

 104®Safety information• For use in dry, oil free indoor environments only.• Both the ServS

 105®End user licence agreementPLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT CAREFULLY. THIS AGREEMENT CONCERNS

 106®Radio Frequency EnergyA Category 5 (or better) twisted pair cable must be used to connec

 107®FCC requirements for telephone-line equipment1 The Federal Communications Commission (FC

 108®Normas Oficiales Mexicanas (NOM) electrical safety statementInstrucciones de seguridad1

 10®Remote user (via CX Remote extender)Up to four users can be placed a maximum of 300 metre

 109®www.ctxd.com Documentation by:© 2007 Black Box CorporationAll trademarks are acknowledge

 110®HTIndexAAccesslocal and remote users 49via dial up link 64Access controlconfiguration

 111®Hotkeyschanging 24selecting computers 50Hotkey sequences 88codes and macros 102Hot p

 112®UUnit Configuration 75,81Unit namelocal setting 75remote setting 81Upgradefirmware 45U

 113®BlackBox subsidiary contact detailsCountry Web Site/Email Phone FaxUnited States ww

 11®Global user (IP network port)The ServSwitch CX with IP models provide an autosensing Ethe

 12®Server system (via SAM)Each server system is connected to the ServSwitch CX unit via a Se

 13®Modem/ISDN portThe ServSwitch CX with IP models provide a serial port to allow you to con

 14®Power in connectionThe ServSwitch CX unit is supplied with a single 30W power adapter whi

 15®8ININININOUTOUTOUT8887777666655554444333322221111VNC 100 DATLNK AUX1COMPUTER 2 3 4 PWR US

 16®Cascading multiple unitsThe ServSwitch CX (with IP) units support up to sixteen or twenty

 17®How cascade connections operateThe method for cascading ServSwitch CX units is straightfo

 18®SAMSAMSAMSAMGroup 43at cascadelevel 1Group 41at cascadelevel 2Port atcascade level 201The

 1®Contents - page 2ContentsIntroductionServSwitch CX features - front and rear ...

 19®3 Connect the other end of the cascade link cable to one of the CATx USER PORTS sockets

 20®Using cascaded serversIn use, cascaded servers can be accessed using exactly the same met

 21®OPTIONS120 12 419 11 318 10 217 9 13224 16 823 15 722 14 62113545V5VWARNING!RJ45 CONNECTO

 22®ConfigurationAlmost all configuration and operational aspects of the ServSwitch CX units ar

 23®SERVSWITCH CXComputer PortComputer 1 01Computer 2 02Computer 3 03Computer 4 04Computer 5

 24®Configuration menus layoutThe menu options are arranged as shown here:For a description of

 25®Registering users (edit user list)To create/edit user accounts1 Display the Configuration

 26®Registering servers (edit computer list)To create/edit server entries1 Display the Config

 27®Video compensationThe ServSwitch CX units allow server systems to be placed up to 50m (16

 28®Server video compensationThe video compensation for connected servers is achieved using t

 2®HTContents - page 3OperationThe front panel controls ...

 29®To apply remote user video compensation1 Ensure that the video image from the server to

 30®To use skew adjustment1 Display a skew pattern on the appropriate server. You can either

 31®3 As appropriate, press either the R, G or B keyboard keys to select the appropriate col

 32®AutoscanningThe ServSwitch CX provides an autoscan mode that switches between the connect

 33®Saving and restoring configuration settingsThe ServSwitch CX can store up to 512 server na

 34®What to do if the ADMIN password has been forgottenIf the ADMIN password becomes mislaid

 35®Hot plugging and mouse restorationIt is strongly recommended that you switch off a server

 36®Initial IP configurationIP models of the ServSwitch CX family possess a further collection

 37® To configure IP details from a global user location1 Use either the VNC viewer or a sta

 38®Encryption settingsThe ServSwitch CX with IP offers a great deal of flexibility in its con

 3®HTAppendix 3 - VNC viewer connection options ...90Colour/Encoding ..

 39®VNC 100 DATLNK AUX1COMPUTER 2 3 4 PWR USERInternetSAMVNC 100 DATLNK AUX1COMPUTER 2 3 4 PW

 40®VNC 100 DATLNK AUX1COMPUTER 2 3 4 PWR USERInternetCAMPlacing ServSwitch CX with IP behind

 41®To discover a DHCP-allocated IP addressOnce a DHCP server has allocated an IP address, yo

 42®Placing ServSwitch CX with IP alongside the firewallServSwitch CX with IP is built from th

 43®Power switching configurationPower switch configuration comprises two main steps:• Configur

 44®The KVMADMIN utilityParticularly useful for complex ServSwitch CX configurations and the c

 45®Performing upgradesThe ServSwitch CX and CX with IP units are fully reconfigurable via flas

 46®9 - Commence the upgrade To begin the upgrade process, click the Upload Now button. The

 47®Upgrading ServSwitch CX with IP modelsThe ServSwitch CX with IP models are upgraded via g

 48®LOCALUSERREMOTEUSERCX RGLOBALUSERIPSERVERSYSTEMSAM®724-746-5500®OperationThe front panel

 4®IntroductionThank you for choosing the ServSwitch CX series from Black Box. Each of the fo

 49®SERVSWITCH CXUser Name:Password:Port 1 login Esc-Scr SaveSERVSWITCH CXComputer PortComput

 50®To select a server using hotkeys1 Simultaneously press and hold and .Note: The and

 51®To select a server using the on-screen menu1 Select the on-screen menu in one of three w

 52®Logging in and outThe ServSwitch CX features a straightforward security system that helps

 53®The reminder bannerAs many server screen layouts can appear very similar, the ServSwitch

 54®Power switching (via configuration menu)When used in conjunction with optional power switc

 55®OR ORSERVERSYSTEMSAM®724-746-5500®Global user accessGlobal users access the ServSwitch CX

 56®IMPORTANT: During login, if you see a warning message similar to the one shown here, then

 57®Global user access via web browserYou can use a standard Web browser (supported versions)

 58®Using the viewer windowThe viewer window gives you the ability to view and control the Se

 5®ServSwitch CX features - front and rearThe ServSwitch CX units pack a great deal of functi

 59®Host selectionThe Hosts button on the menu bar provides the quickest and most efficient wa

 60®Access mode - shared/private Up to five users can be simultaneously logged-on (four global

 61®Mouse ControlThis option displays a mouse control dialog and is useful when the remote cu

 62®Click to send the codeEnter the code hereKeyboard ControlThis option displays a keyboard

 63®Video SettingsThis dialog provides access to all of the key video settings that determine

 64®If you need to enter a port numberUsually, when you make a network connection to the Serv

 65®Viewer encryption settingsThe web browser viewers and VNC viewers (of level 4.0b5S or hig

 66®Further informationThis chapter contains a variety of information, including the followin

 67®Appendix 1 – Configuration menusThe ServSwitch CX configuration menus allow a range of sett

 68®FunctionsThe Functions menu contains a collection of procedures that affect various aspec

 6®COMPUTERUSERAUXVNC100DAT LNKPWR1 2 3 4What’s in the boxServSwitch CX or ServSwitch CX with

 69®User PreferencesThe User Preferences are system operating parameters that are independent

 70®Global PreferencesGlobal preferences are available only to the Admin user and allow setti

 71®Global Preferences (continued)OSD Dwell TimeSettings: 1, 2, 3, 5, 10 SECONDSAfter a succe

 72®Setup OptionsSetup options are available only to the Admin user and consist of key settin

 73®Setup Options (continued)Automatic LogoutSettings: DISABLED, ENABLEDThe ServSwitch CX ena

 74®Advanced OptionsAdvanced options are available only to the Admin user and consist of sett

 75®Configure IP portAvailable only on ServSwitch CX with IP models, the IP port configuration

 76®Net MaskAlso often called the ‘subnet-mask’, this value is used alongside the IP address

 77®Modem ConfigurationThis page allows you to configure the COM1 serial port located at the re

 78®Clearing IP access controlThis option removes all entries from the IP access control feat

 7®InstallationMountingThe ServSwitch CX units offer two main mounting methods:• Supplied fo

 79®Appendix 2 - Configuration pages via viewerThis section covers the configuration pages that

 80®User accountsThis page allows you to manage up to sixteen separate accounts. The first of

 81®Unit configurationThis page provides access to a selection of both basic and advanced sett

 82®Advanced unit configurationClick this button to display advanced options that do not norma

 83®Time & date configurationThis page allows you to configure all aspects relating to time

 84®Network configurationThis page allows you to configure the various aspects of the IP port a

 85®Setting IP access controlThe golden rule with this feature is ‘Include before you exclude

 86®Serial port configurationThis page provides all access to settings concerned with the two

 87®Host configurationThis page provides the opportunity to configure various details for each

 88®Port DirectPort Direct is totally transparent communication system that allows supporting

 8®ConnectionsThe ServSwitch CX and CX with IP units provide a great deal of flexibility in th

 89®Logging and statusThis screen provides various details about the user activity on the Ser

 90®Appendix 3 - VNC viewer connection optionsWhen you are connecting to the ServSwitch CX wi

 91®InputsEnable all inputsWhen selected, allows keyboard, mouse and clipboard data to be tra

 92®ScalingNo ScalingNo attempt is made to make the screen image fit the viewer window. You ma

 93®IdentitiesThis feature helps your VNC viewer to confirm that a revisited ServSwitch CX wit

 94®Appendix 4 - VNC viewer window optionsClick the VNC icon in the top left corner of the vi

 95®Appendix 5 - Browser viewer optionsWhen you are connecting to the ServSwitch CX with IP u

 96®Appendix 6 – Addresses, masks and portsIP address, network masks and ports are all closel

 97®Net masks - the binary explanationTo really understand the operation of a net mask it is

 98®Calculating the mask for IP access controlThe IP access control function uses a standard