Raritan Computer Home Theater Server KX2101-v2.20-0B-E Benutzerhandbuch
Chapter 4: Virtual Media
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Prerequisites for Using Virtual Media
With the KX II-101 virtual media feature, you can mount up to two drives
(of different types) that are supported by the USB profile currently
applied to the target. These drives are accessible for the duration of the
KVM session.
(of different types) that are supported by the USB profile currently
applied to the target. These drives are accessible for the duration of the
KVM session.
For example, you can mount a specific CD-ROM, use it, and then
disconnect it when you are done. The CD-ROM virtual media “channel”
will remain open, however, so that you can virtually mount another CD-
ROM. These virtual media “channels” remain open until the KVM session
is closed as long as the USB profile supports it.
disconnect it when you are done. The CD-ROM virtual media “channel”
will remain open, however, so that you can virtually mount another CD-
ROM. These virtual media “channels” remain open until the KVM session
is closed as long as the USB profile supports it.
The following conditions must be met in order to use virtual media:
KX II-101
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For users requiring access to virtual media, the KX II-101 device
permissions must be set to allow access to the relevant ports, as well
as virtual media access (VM Access port permission) for those ports.
Port permissions are set at the group-level.
permissions must be set to allow access to the relevant ports, as well
as virtual media access (VM Access port permission) for those ports.
Port permissions are set at the group-level.
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If you want to use PC-Share, Security Settings must also be enabled
in the Security Settings page. Optional
in the Security Settings page. Optional
Client PC
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Certain virtual media options require administrative privileges on the
client PC (for example, drive redirection of complete drives).
client PC (for example, drive redirection of complete drives).
Note: If you are using Microsoft Vista, turn User Account Control off:
Control Panel > User Accounts > User Account Control > turn off.
Control Panel > User Accounts > User Account Control > turn off.
If you would prefer not to change Vista account permissions, run
Internet Explorer as an administrator. To do this, click the Start
Menu, locate IE, right-click it and select Run as Administrator.
Internet Explorer as an administrator. To do this, click the Start
Menu, locate IE, right-click it and select Run as Administrator.
Target Server
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KVM target servers must support USB connected drives.
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KVM target servers running Windows 2000 must have all of the
recent patches installed.
recent patches installed.
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USB 2.0 ports are both faster and preferred.
To use virtual media:
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Connect/attach the media to the client or network file server that you
want to access from the target server. This need not be the first step,
but it must be done prior to attempting to access this media.
want to access from the target server. This need not be the first step,
but it must be done prior to attempting to access this media.