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Installer/User Guide Auto View ® 10 00R Auto View ® 2000R.
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AutoView ® 1000R AutoView ® 2000R Installer/User Guide Avocent, the Avocent logo, The Power of Being There, AutoView, AVWorks, Outlook and OSCAR are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avocent Corporation or its affiliates. All other marks are the property of their respective owners.
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Ta b l e of Contents Chapter 1: Product Overview Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Chapter 2: Installation Getting Started . . . . . . .
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Contents Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 1: Product Overview 3 Chapter 1: Product Overview Features and Benefits The Avocent AutoView ® 1000R and 2000R model switches combine analog and digital technology to provide flexible, centralized control of data center servers. This solution delivers secure digital access and flexible server management from anywhere at any time.
4 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide The AVRIQ-SRL (serial) module is a DCE device that provides the primary interface between a serial device and the AutoView 1000R/2000R appliance. It provides VT100 terminal emulation, break suppression and port history in a convenient module format.
Chapter 1: Product Overview 5 Figure 1.2: Example AutoView 2000R Configuration Safety Precautions To avoid potential video and/or keyboard problems when using Avocent products: • If the building has 3- phase A C pow er , ensure that the c omputer and monit or are on the same phase.
6 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Rack mount safety considerations • Elev ated Am bient T empera t ure: If installed in a closed rac k assem bly , the operation temperature of t he rac k en vironment may be grea t er than room ambient.
Contents Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Rack Mounting Your AutoView 1000R/2000R . . . 10 Installing the AutoView 1000R/2000R . . . . . . . . . . 11 Adding Servers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 2: Installation 9 Chapter 2: Installation The AutoView 1000R/2000R appliance requires that the AVWorks software be installed prior to use. AVWorks software allows you to view and control a ser.
10 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Setting up your network The AutoView 1000R/2000R appliance uses IP addresses to uniquely identify the appliances and the computers running AVWorks software. The AutoView appliance supports both BootP (a subset of DHCP) and static IP addressing.
Chapter 2: Installation 11 Installing the AutoView 1000R/2000R Figure 2.2 illustrates one possible configuration for your AutoView 1000R/ 2000R appliance. Follow the detailed set of procedures following Figure 2.2 to successfully install your appliance.
12 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide CA UTIO N: T o redu ce th e risk of el ec tric sh ock o r damage to your equip ment - - Do n ot dis abl e the po wer co rd gro undi ng plu g. Th e gro undi ng plu g is an im por ta nt sa fet y feature.
Chapter 2: Installation 13 2. Selec t option 1 from t he N et w ork Confi guration menu t o set y our network speed. When possible, y ou should set y our c onnection manually wit hout relying on the aut o negotiate feature. Onc e y ou enter your selection, you will be returned t o the Netw ork Confi guration menu.
14 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide To connect an AVRIQ module to each server: 1. Locate t he A VR IQ modules for y our AutoV iew 1 000R /20 00R applianc e.
Chapter 2: Installation 15 5. Connect t he other end of t he C A T 5 cable to t he appropria te A VR IQ module for the server y ou want to c onnect t o the appliance. 6. Repea t st eps 4-5 for all serv ers y ou wish t o attach. Up t o eight serv ers may be attac hed to the AutoV iew 1 0 00R /200 0R appliance t hrough the AV RI Q-PE M module.
16 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide To add a legacy KVM switch: 1. Mount the legac y switch int o y our rack c a binet . Locate a lengt h of C A T 5 ca bling t o connec t y our applianc e to t he A VR IQ for your legacy switc h. 2. A t tach one end of t he C A T 5 c a bling t o the RJ -45 connec tor on the A VR IQ.
Contents Controlling Your System at the Local Port . . . . . . 19 Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers . . . . . . . . 19 Navigating OSCAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Configuring OSCAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 19 Chapter 3: Local Port Operation Controlling Your System at the Local Port The AutoView 1000R/2000R includes a local port on the back of the appliance that allows you to connect a monitor and a PS/2 keyboard and mouse for direct local access.
20 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Viewing the status of your appliance The status of the servers in your system is indicated in the right columns of the Main dialog box. The following table describes the status symbols. OSCAR Status Symbols Symbol Description (green circle) Server connected, powered up and the A VRIQ is online.
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 21 To select the previous server: Press Print Screen and then Backspace . This key combination toggles you between the previous and current connections. To disengage the user from a server: Press Print Screen and then Alt+Ø .
22 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide OSCAR Navigation Basic s (continued) This Keystroke Does This Escape Closes the current dialog box without saving changes and returns to the previous one. If the Main dialog box is displayed, pressing Escape closes OSCAR and displays a status fl ag if status fl ags are enabled.
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 23 Setup Features to Con fi gure OSCAR Feature Purpose M enu Change the server listing between numerically by port or EI D number and alphabetically by name Change the.
24 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide To access the Names dialog box: 1. If OS CAR is not open, press Print Screen . The Main dialog box will appear .
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 25 5. Click OK in the Names dialog box to sav e y our changes. -or- Click X or press Escape to e xit the dialog box without saving changes. NOTE : If an AV R I Q ha s no t bee n ass ign ed a nam e, a co mbi natio n of the EI D an d po rt i s use d as t h e d efau lt nam e.
26 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide To assign a device type: 1. In the Devic es dialog bo x, selec t the desired port number . 2. Click Modify . T he Devic e Modify dialog box appears. Figure 3.6: Device Modify Dialog Box 3. Choose the number of ports support ed by y our swit ch and clic k OK .
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 27 To choose the default display order of servers: 1. S elec t Name to display serv ers alphabetic ally b y name. -or- S elect EI D t o displa y servers numerically by EI D number . -or- Selec t P ort t o displa y servers numerically by port number .
28 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Figure 3.8: Flag Dialog Box To determine how the status fl ag is displayed: 1. S elec t Name or EID to determine what information will be display ed. 2. Selec t Displayed to show the fl ag all the t ime or select Tim ed to display the fl ag for only fi ve seconds after swit ching.
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 29 Broadcasting to Servers The local user can simultaneously control multiple servers in a system, to ensure that all selected servers receive identical input. You can choose to broadcast keystrokes and/or mouse movements independently.
30 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide 4. Click t he Broadcast Enable ch eckbox to ac tiva t e broadcasting. 5. From the user st a tion, t ype the information and/or perform the mouse mov ement s y ou want to broadc ast. To turn broadcasting off: From the Commands dialog box, clear t he Broadcast Enable c heckbo x.
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 31 To remove a server from the scan list : 1. In the Scan dialog box, deselect the checkbox next to the server to be removed. - or- Double-c lick on the server’s name or port. -or- Click t he Clear button t o remov e all servers from the scan list .
32 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Setting Console Security OSCAR enables you to set security on your local port console. You can establish a screen saver mode that engages after your console remains unused for a specified Inactivity Time.
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 33 3. Type the number of minutes for Inact ivity Time (from 1-99 ) to delay act iv ation of passw ord prot ection and t he sc reen sav er feature. 4. F or Mode, selec t Energy if your monitor is E NER GY S TA R ® compliant ; otherwise selec t Screen .
34 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide CAU TION: Monit or da ma ge c a n res ult fr om the u se of Energy mode with monitors not compliant with E NERGY S TA R ® . 5. (Opt ional) Click T est t o act iv ate t he sc reen sav er t est which lasts 1 0 seconds t hen returns y ou to t he Secu rity dialog box.
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 35 See Appendix E for information on emulating certain Sun keys using a PS/2 keyboard and special considerations for Japanese and Korean Sun USB keyboards. NOTE : O nly l oca l use rs ca n view o r cha nge key boar d cou ntr y cod e set ting s.
36 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Figure 3.15: Commands Dialog Box Viewing and Disconnecting User Connections You can view and disconnect users through the User Status dialog box. The username (U) will always be displayed; however, you can display either the server name or EID number to which a user is connected.
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 37 Figure 3.16: User Status Dialog Box To disconnect a user: 1. If OS CAR is not open, press Print Screen . The Main dialog box will appear . 2. Click Commands - Us er Status. The User St a t us dialog box appears. 3. Click the letter corresponding to the user to disconnect.
38 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide receive a warning indicating that all users (remote and local) will be disconnected. Click OK to confirm and begin the test. The Diagnostics dialog box appears. The top section of the dialog box displays the hardware tests.
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 39 Figure 3.18: Diagnostics Dialog Box 5. A s eac h test is fi nished, a pass or fail symbol appears. T he test is c omplete when the last t est’s symbol display s. 6. (Opt ional) If y ou hav e any Offl ine AV RI Q modules, y ou c an click t he Clear butt on to remov e t hem from the list.
40 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide NOTE : T his f unct ion is f or Mi cros of t Win dows - b ase d comp uter s onl y . Re set ting th e PS / 2 on a comput er r unning an y ot her op era ting sy stem m ay requ ire th at you re boot th at co mpute r .
Chapter 3: Local Port Operation 41 Figure 3.21: Digital Version Dialog Box 4. Click A VRIQ (see Figure 3.20 ) to view individual AV RI Q v ersion information. The AV RI Q S election dialog box appears. Figure 3.22: AVRIQ Selection Dialog Box 5. Selec t an AV RI Q to view and click t he V ersion but ton.
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Contents Configuring the Terminal Applications Menu . . . 45 4 Te r m i n a l Oper ations.
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Chapter 4: Terminal Operations 45 Chapter 4: Terminal Operations Each individual AutoView 1000R/2000R may be configured at the appliance level through the configuration port on the back of the appliance. All terminal commands are accessed through a terminal or PC running terminal emulation software.
46 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Enable Debug Messages This menu option allows you to configure the AutoView 1000R/2000R to display messages regarding the status of the AutoView 1000R/2000R. Once you select the level of detail to receive, the AutoView 1000R/2000R will begin to display information on your terminal screen.
Contents Appendix A: FLASH Upgrades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Appendix B: Using AVRIQ-SRL Modules . . . . . . . 53 Appendix C: Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Cabling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Appendix D: Technical Specifications .
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Appendices 49 Appendices Appendix A: FLASH Upgrades The AVRIQ is unavailable while an upgrade is in progress. When an upgrade is initiated, any current connection to the server via the AVRIQ will be terminated. If you are using AVWorks software, a server experiencing an AVRIQ firmware update may not display, or may display as disconnected.
50 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide d. Selec t TC P /IP protocol . e. S elect Properties and note the IP address. 6. A ssign t he IP address in the Au toV ie w 1 000R/2000R, if needed: a. In t he H yperT erminal window , type 1 to select Netw ork Confi guration.
Appendices 51 Figure A.1: AVRIQ Status Dialog Box 3. Selec t one or more types of modules t o upgrade. Click Upgrade . NOTE: If your AVRIQ modules are already upgraded to the latest version of fi rmware, the Upgrade button will not appear in the AVRIQ Status dialog box.
52 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Figure A.6: AVRIQ Load Dialog Box 6. Click OK to initiate the upgrade and ret urn to t he A VR IQ S tatus dialog box. NOTE : D uri ng an up gra de, th e AV R I Q status ind ica tor i n the Main dialo g box w ill be yel low.
Appendices 53 Appendix B: Using AVRIQ-SRL Modules The AVRIQ-SRL module is a serial-to-VGA converter which permits VT100- capable devices to be viewed from the AutoView 1000R/2000R local port or by using the AVWorks software. The actual serial data is not accessed, but is merely displayed.
54 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide • A VR /C D Mode - This option allow s you to cont rol how the A ut oV iew 1 000 R/ 2 00 0R and C D lines opera t e.
Appendices 55 • History K ey Sequenc e - This option allow s you to defi ne t he key combina- tion t ha t enables History mode. The default ke y sequence is Ctrl-F9 . • Clear History K ey Sequenc e - This option allow s you to defi ne t he key com bination that clears t he history buffer while in Hist ory mode.
56 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide 5. Repea t st eps 3 and 4 to c onfi gure addit ional macros. 6. When fi nished, press Enter t o return to t he previous screen. Using History mode History mode allows you to examine the contents of the history buffer, which contains the events that have occurred.
Appendices 57 AVRIQ-SRL pinouts The following table lists the pinouts for the AVRIQ-SRL module and is provided for your reference. AVRIQ-SRL Pinouts DB 9-F Host Signal Signal Flow SRLSignal Pin Name/D.
58 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Appendix C: Unshielded Twisted Pair (UTP) Cabling The following information is intended to brief you on various aspects of con nec tion media. The performance of an AutoView1000R/2000R system depends on high quality connections.
Appendices 59 AutoView 1000R/2000R W iring Standards (continued) Pin EIA/TIA 568A EIA/TIA 568B 7 w h ite/brown white/brown 8 brown brown Cabling installation, maintenance and safety tips The following.
60 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Appendix D: Technical Specifications Auto View 1000R/2000R Product Specifi cations Server Ports Number 1 6 Ty pes A VRIQ-PS/2, AVRIQ-USB, AVRIQ-.
Appendices 61 Auto View 1000R/2000R Product Specifi cations Dimensions (continued) Te m perature Ø º-40º Celsius ( 32º- 1 04º Fahrenheit) operating -2 0º- 70º Celsius (-4º- 1 58º Fahrenheit).
62 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Appendix E: Sun Advanced Key Emulation Certain keys on a standard Type 5 (US) Sun keyboard can be emulated by key press sequences on a PS/2 keyboard. To enable Advanced Sun Key Emulation mode and use these keys, press and hold Ctrl+Shift+Alt and then press the Scroll Lock key.
Appendices 63 These key combinations will work with the USB AVRIQ module (if your Sun system comes with a USB port) as well as the Sun AVRIQ module. With the exception of F12 , these key combinations are not recognized by Microsoft Windows. Using F12 performs a Windows key press.
64 AutoView 1000R/ AutoView 2000R Installer/User Guide Appendix F: Technical Support Our Technical Support staff is ready to assist you with any installation or operating issues you encounter with your Avocent product. If an issue should develop, follow the steps below for the fastest possible service: 1.
WARRANT Y Avocent International Ltd. warrants to the original retail purchaser that this product is and will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase. During the warranty period, purchaser must promptly call Avocent for a RETURN MATERIALS AUTHORIZATION (RMA) number.
590- 258-002D For T echnical Support: Avocent Corporation 4991 Corporate Drive Huntsville, Alabama 35805-6201 USA Tel: +1 256 430 4000 Fax: +1 256 430 4031 Avocent International Ltd.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Avocent 2000R c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Avocent 2000R - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Avocent 2000R, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Avocent 2000R va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Avocent 2000R, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Avocent 2000R.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Avocent 2000R. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Avocent 2000R ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
