Raritan Computer DKX2-V2.3.5-0N-E User Manual
Chapter 8: Device Management
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Blade chassis
Required/recommended action
Slot, not by Name. iKVM may not work correctly if this is not
done.
done.
Do not designate any slots for scan operations in the iKVM GUI
Setup Scan menu. iKVM may not work correctly otherwise.
Setup Scan menu. iKVM may not work correctly otherwise.
Do not designate any slots for broadcast keyboard/mouse
operations in the iKVM GUI Setup Broadcast menu. iKVM may
not work correctly otherwise.
operations in the iKVM GUI Setup Broadcast menu. iKVM may
not work correctly otherwise.
Designate a single key sequence to invoke the iKVM GUI. This
key sequence must also be identified during KX II port
configuration. Otherwise, indiscriminate iKVM operation may
occur as a result of client key entry.
key sequence must also be identified during KX II port
configuration. Otherwise, indiscriminate iKVM operation may
occur as a result of client key entry.
Ensure that Front Panel USB/Video Enabled is not selected
during iKVM configuration via the Dell CMC GUI. Otherwise,
connections made at the front of chassis will take precedence
over the KX II connection at the rear, preventing proper iKVM
operation. A message will be displayed stating 'User has been
disabled as front panel is currently active.'
during iKVM configuration via the Dell CMC GUI. Otherwise,
connections made at the front of chassis will take precedence
over the KX II connection at the rear, preventing proper iKVM
operation. A message will be displayed stating 'User has been
disabled as front panel is currently active.'
Ensure that 'Allow access to CMC CLI from iKVM' is not
selected during iKVM configuration via the Dell CMC GUI.
selected during iKVM configuration via the Dell CMC GUI.
To avoid having the iKVM GUI display upon connecting to the
blade chassis, set the Screen Delay Time to 8 seconds.
blade chassis, set the Screen Delay Time to 8 seconds.
Recommend that 'Timed' and 'Displayed' be selected during
iKVM GUI Flag Setup. This will allow you to visually confirm the
connection to the desired blade slot.
iKVM GUI Flag Setup. This will allow you to visually confirm the
connection to the desired blade slot.
Dell PowerEdge
1855/1955
1855/1955
Disable the iKVM GUI screensaver. An Authorize dialog will
appear if this is not done and will prevent the iKVM from
operating correctly.
appear if this is not done and will prevent the iKVM from
operating correctly.
Exit the iKVM GUI menu before attaching Dell's chassis to a
Raritan CIM. iKVM may not work correctly if this is not done.
Raritan CIM. iKVM may not work correctly if this is not done.
Configure the iKVM GUI Main menu to select target blades by
Slot, not by Name. iKVM may not work correctly if this is not
done.
Slot, not by Name. iKVM may not work correctly if this is not
done.
Do not designate any slots for scan operations in the iKVM GUI
Setup Scan menu or the iKVM may not work properly.
Setup Scan menu or the iKVM may not work properly.
To avoid having the iKVM GUI display upon connecting to the
blade chassis, set the Screen Delay Time to 8 seconds.
blade chassis, set the Screen Delay Time to 8 seconds.
Recommend that 'Timed' and 'Displayed' be selected during
iKVM GUI Flag Setup. This will allow you to visually confirm
the connection to the desired blade slot.
iKVM GUI Flag Setup. This will allow you to visually confirm
the connection to the desired blade slot.
IBM
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/Dell
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Auto-Discovery
It is recommended that Auto-Discovery be enabled when
applying blade level access permissions. Otherwise, set access
permissions on a blade-chassis wide basis.
applying blade level access permissions. Otherwise, set access
permissions on a blade-chassis wide basis.
Secure Shell (SSH) must be enabled on the blade chassis