Emerson Avocent LongView IP KVM Extenders - Digital Extension Solutions Installation Guide
Chapter 3: Operations 35
3. Press
2
to access the Security Configuration Menu. You have the option of disabling or
enabling the password and changing the default password.
Figure 3.14: Transmitter Security Configuration Menu
To disable or enable the transmitter password:
NOTE: From the security Configuration menu, press
1
to enable or disable the password.
To change the transmitter password:
1. Press
2
to access the Change console password menu on the Security Configuration Menu and
press
Enter
. You will be prompted to enter your current password.
2. Type your current password and press
Enter
. You will be prompted to enter the new password.
3. Type the new password and press
Enter
.
NOTE: Each password must consist of ASCII characters and contain between 6 and 64 characters.
4. Confirm the new password. If successful, you will see a message stating that the password has
been changed.
5. Press
Enter.
6. To confirm the new password and exit the screen, type
0
(zero) and press
Enter
.
Flash Upgrading your LongView IP KVM Extender System
You can Flash upgrade your LongView IP KVM user station and transmitter using either
XMODEM or HTTP. The LongView IP KVM user station and transmitter are upgraded separately
using individual upgrade files available from Avocent. For optimum system performance, keep
your firmware versions current.
XMODEM or HTTP. The LongView IP KVM user station and transmitter are upgraded separately
using individual upgrade files available from Avocent. For optimum system performance, keep
your firmware versions current.
NOTE: Do not use software (XON/XOFF) flow control when using XMODEM.