Emerson Avocent LongView IP KVM Extenders - Digital Extension Solutions Guide De Montage

4        LongView® IP KVM Extenders Installer/User Guide

The LongView IP KVM transmitter is connected to the target computer via USB connectors. This 
enables the user station to interoperate seamlessly with PC, Sun

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 and Macintosh

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 workstations. 

PS/2 keyboards and mice can also be used.

The LongView IP KVM transmitter can be configured through the serial console to allow either 
normal aspect resolutions or wide screen resolutions as preferred settings. 

The LongView IP KVM user station enables the desktop user’s peripherals to connect to the target 
computer via a network connection to the transmitter directly connected to the target computer.

LongView IP KVM user stations are compatible with the following operating systems:

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Microsoft

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 Windows

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Linux

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Solaris

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Microsoft Windows Vista

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Mac OS

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The default keyboard drivers for these operating systems are supported by the user station.

The LongView IP KVM user station provides you with the following flexible installation features: 

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The LongView IP KVM user station can be desk mounted or mounted on the back of a monitor

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Installation requires no new drivers or software

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Standard UTP cabling makes installation simple and keeps costs low

The LongView IP KVM user station includes an OSD that allows you to view information about 
the configuration of your system.

The LongView IP KVM user station incorporates a serial menu that allows you to perform 
administration and maintenance tasks for both the user station and the transmitter. Examples of 
tasks you can perform include configuration of network settings and firmware Flash upgrades.