Raritan Computer Video Gaming Accessories 5.0.3 User Manual
Connection Profiles
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Establishing a New Connection
Note: Depending on your version of the JRE, you might receive a certificate
message when using the MPC standalone application to access a Dominion KX
II device. You have to accept the certificate in order to establish the connection.
message when using the MPC standalone application to access a Dominion KX
II device. You have to accept the certificate in order to establish the connection.
Double-click the icon of a Raritan networked device in the Navigator,
then type your user name and password to connect. You can also right-
click on the device name and select New Connection from the shortcut
menu.
then type your user name and password to connect. You can also right-
click on the device name and select New Connection from the shortcut
menu.
Note: The default IP-Reach or Dominion login user name is admin, with the
password raritan. This user has administrative privileges. Passwords are case
sensitive and must be entered in the exact case combination in which they were
created. The default password raritan must be entered entirely in lowercase
letters. To ensure security, change the default username password as soon as
possible.
password raritan. This user has administrative privileges. Passwords are case
sensitive and must be entered in the exact case combination in which they were
created. The default password raritan must be entered entirely in lowercase
letters. To ensure security, change the default username password as soon as
possible.
If you do not see an icon for your IP-Reach or Dominion in the
Navigator, please follow the instructions in the Creating Profiles section
in this chapter to create a new connection profile for your IP-Reach or
Dominion.
Navigator, please follow the instructions in the Creating Profiles section
in this chapter to create a new connection profile for your IP-Reach or
Dominion.
If you are having problems connecting to a Raritan device, be sure to
check the following:
check the following:
• Username: Raritan usernames are not case-sensitive.
• Password: Raritan passwords are case-sensitive.
• TCP Port: If you have configured your Raritan Device to use a non-
• Password: Raritan passwords are case-sensitive.
• TCP Port: If you have configured your Raritan Device to use a non-
default TCP Port, this information must be entered into its
connection profile.
connection profile.
• Firewall Settings: If you are accessing a Raritan Device through a
firewall, that firewall must be configured to allow two-way
communication on TCP Port 5000 (or the custom TCP Port to which
your Raritan Device has been configured).
communication on TCP Port 5000 (or the custom TCP Port to which
your Raritan Device has been configured).
• Security Key: If you have configured your Raritan Device to require
a group security key, that key must be entered into the device's
connection profile.
connection profile.
Note: If you are running MPC on Internet Explorer with both a Microsoft
Firewall and a non-Microsoft Firewall utility installed, when you launch MPC -
even if MPC is not open - IE will launch a message telling you that MPC is
already running. To avoid this, deactivate one of your Firewalls, or use a
browser such as Mozilla or Firefox.
Firewall and a non-Microsoft Firewall utility installed, when you launch MPC -
even if MPC is not open - IE will launch a message telling you that MPC is
already running. To avoid this, deactivate one of your Firewalls, or use a
browser such as Mozilla or Firefox.