D-Link DKVM-IP8 User manual

Industrial grade IP KVM switch
User manual

Thank you for purchasing this IP-KVM switch. The IP KVM that
means a KVM switch with remote management function. A set
of keyboard, mouse, and monitor control multiple computers
and can remotely control multiple computer servers. IP KVM
transmits each computer's signal to the IP data packet through
the Internet or private network. At the remote control side, the
IP signal will be compiled again into keyboard, mouse, and
monitor signals. In order to ensure data security, data packets
are usually encrypted. And IP KVM can provide remote
management without distance restrictions.
●USB2.0 port, with USB hub, support any USB2.0 devices.
●System supported: DOS, Win95/ 98/ 98SE/ 2000/ ME/ XP,
WinNT, Netware, Unix, Linux.
●Plug and play, can plug in or unplug the connected computer
without turning off the KVM switch and computer. Hot
plugging is not recommended.
●Excellent picture quality, resolution up to 1920*1440,
bandwidth 350MHz.
●No software neededl: control the host computer that need
operate for network control via buttons, hotkey, OSD menu.
●With buzzer.
●With LED light.
●Support auto-scanning, default 5s.
Packing contents
1* 16 port KVM switch
4* KVM cable
1* user manual
1* DC 12V power adapter
1* CD
1* 8 port KVM switch
4* KVM cable
1* user manual
1* DC12V power adapter
1* CD
8 port IP KVM switch 16 port IP KVM switch
Description
Features

1~8/ 1~16 panel switch button
reset button
input port
Output port
USB Hub
LED flash fast that means data interaction
power port
USB ports and 8 serial ports are vendor-specific
interfaces that users cannot use
LAN port: Ethernet interface
Red LED: 0M Ethernet connected
Green LED: 100M Ethernet connected
Interface instruction

Hotkey command introduction
In addition to the front panel buttons, the KVM switch port can
also be used via a simple keyboard combination. Simply press
the HOME/ Cap / Scroll / Num keys twice within 2s to send a
command to the KVM and you will hear ” Beep ". After confirm
that you can use the hotkey command, this product has multiple
modes to choose. HOME+ HOMEis the default mode, when
you do not want to use this mode, you can choose another
command mode. The following is the way to set different hotkey
mode.
default mode
+ Caps Enter hot-key Caps mode
+ Scroll enter hot-key Scroll mode
+Num Enter hot-key Num mode
Default mode command
Switch to the corresponding port.
Switch to Next
Switch to Pre.
Off/ on the buzzer
Auto-scanning, press any key to
stop auto-scanning
or
or

Home+ home + Num. +enter: set the auto-scanning intervals,
from 5 - 999s
If you would like to use Caps mode, please press Home+
Home+ Caps first
Caps mode Command
Switch to the corresponding port.
Switch to Next
Switch to Pre.
Off/ on the buzzer
Auto-scanning, press any key to
stop auto-scanning
or
or
Caps+ Caps+ I+ Num+ enterset the auto-scanning intervals,
from 5 - 999s
OSD menu opearation
Hot-key also can be achieved under OSD mode, According to
the below way to choose one hot-key port from OSD menu.
Home+ Home+ Enter to active OSD menu.
Note: If you are using OSD, you can click directly when you are
on the main menu.

F1: Revise port name
Main menu
According to User selected, red
letter will be revised.
Cascade indication, 00 represents the first level,
00represents the second level.
the digital of port: 8 shows 8 port KVM
switch, 16 shows 16 port KVM switch.
Port selected.
the port auto-scanning selected.
USB port is connected correctly.
Menu setting

F2:Set the port to be scanned, used with auto-scanning mode
2TAG (press F2to open or close the scan, identify “ T”,
as shown in Figure 2 below)
F3:Set system
F4:Scan port
F6:Set the host to be assigned non-administrator users (which
hosts User 1-7 can operate)
F7:Set user login
Note: F1, F2, F3, F4, F6, F7 need to press on keyboard.
F1:Modify the host name
Note: You can change the name of the host as you like, use the
keyboard up and down key to control, when you need to change
the host name, press the enter on keyboard can be changed

Setting method: Under the current option, press enter to enter
the setting:
01: Buzzer on/ off
02: Autoscan Mode
0: All of ports
1: The option ID only scans the PC port connected to
the USB
2: only scans the port that mark by “T”(as figure 3)
03: Autoscan interval, default 5s
04: After switching, the OSD shows the Banner interval
05: After switching, OSD shows banner position, after entering,
press Alt+ “↑↓←→” key to adjust position
06: Plugin Jump Mode
F3:System setting

0:The device will be automatically switched to the port just
inserted into the USB device when all the ports are free
1:Plug in a USB device (When USB port has a 5V devices
input), it automatically switches to the one you plugged in,
giving priority.
Note: The PLUGING JUMP MODE setting is only useful if JUMP
CHECK is set to 1.
07:JUMP CHECK
0:NONE: Does not detect, Port switching could via panel keys
or hotkey
1:POWER: Detects the USB is correctly plugged in and can
only be switched on the port where the USB device is
plugged in
Note: If set to 1, you can not switch to the port that has no USB
plug, regardless of the hotkey or keypad operation
08:Check the software version information
F7：Enter the user settings

When you press F7 into the user settings, the screen shown in
Figure 4, SECURIY: Y represents that need the password to
enter, N on behalf of don’t need the password to enter, press
the "↓" into the user account, Press “enter” to into, enter the
screen as Figure 5
F1: modify the user name (user name: ADMIN, USER1, USER2,
USER ..... behind 6 X is hidden password, you need to
press F9 to view)
F9: View the current password (the figure above by F9 shows
the first user's default password is 000000)
F4: Change the password
However, when set to Y, the OSD adds F5: LOGOUT
options. Each time you login will be prompted, as shown in
Figure 6:

Figure 6 USER Name: the user name above Figure 5,
Password: the password behind the user name, then you need
to submit the user name and password to enter
When you want to set the administrator to enter the OSD menu
operation, you need to press F5, then OSD menu will restore
picture like Figure 6 .
F6：Set and assign the administrator user host (which hosts
User 1-7 can operate)
When you press the “F6” into Figure 7 picture, then press F1,
F2, F3, F4, F5, F6, F7, the light green in the OSD menu will
appear 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 . These numbers represent USER1-7
users, press F12to assign all users: DEL DELETEALL USER'S
PERMISSIONS.
For example: in Figure 7, SERVER-01 ~ SERVER-03, each of
these hosts have eight users, when you enter any one user can
enter to control these three hosts: At this time when you press
F5 to enter the user login picture( Figure 6) write User name:
USER1, password: 111111 interface as Figure 8, you can see
that 1,2,3,4,5,6 computers you can operate.

input the user name: user-03, password: 333333, you can see
that only 1,2,3 computers can operate, and so on
The default administrator user name: Admin, password:
000000, when you use this account, you can operate any host
Noted: When you forgot possward, please set user name:
Admin, possward: MTVIKI.
Press the keyboard HOME+ HOME+ F + L + A + S+ H + Enter
to enter the initial settings

Cascade installation steps
1.Connect output source, input source, cascade cable and
keyboard, mouse.
2.Connect the power adapter after output source, input source,
cascade cable connected to prevent the keyboard stuck
phenomenon.
3.Please start PCs after all done.
4.After cascade, switch method: Panel button, OSD switching:
press HOME+ HOME+ enter to activete OSD menu. You will
see the picture on screen like figure 10:
Precautions before installation:

Press ”↓” to control next PCs untill 8th/16th port. Press “+” to
controll second level PCs. If you would like to back the first
level PCs, please press “-” when OSD show “0.1 SERVER-01”
Note: Each products need to connect power when cascade, the
product of each input portcan be used as a cascade port,
cascaded up to two level. (Cascade will account for an input
port)
8 port cascade diagram
The
first
level
The
second
level
VGA
KVM
cable
LAN port
(Only the first
level can be contected.)
The
second
level
Note: 8 port KVM switch connect up to 56PCs

16 port cascade diagram
The
first
level
The
second
level
VGA
KVM
cable
The
second
level
LAN port
(Only the first
level can be contected.)
Note: 16 port KVM switch connect up to 240 Pcs.
Please note that the wiring connecting sequence, if reverse,
may result in product burnout, the consequences.

IP control steps
1. In order to remotely control KVM, your operating system
must support the 5.0 (V1.5) JRE (Java Runtime
Environment). You can download it from the following
website: http://www.jave.com/
2.For better use of features, it is recommended that you
download the latest Java version
3. In the search panel of the computer control panel, enter:
"Java" to see if "Java" is installed. If it is not installed, you
need to download and install it first:
Application Software Description

4.Download the certificate: "KVM_certificate_Authority.P12" or
a copy in the CD
5. Import the certificate in Java, double-click Java, open the
software, click security, certificate management, certificate
type: "Trusted certificate" "Secure site" "Signer CA" "Secure
site CA" must be imported "KVM_certificate_Authority.P12
"certificate

Network Configuration
1. KVM IP factory default settings
Default username: super
Default password: pass
DHCP: Disabled
IP address: 192.168.0.70
Mask: 255.255.255.0
The network configuration software (psetup) is used to set the
network configuration (IP address, mask, DHCP, etc.). When
you want to change the network configuration or cannot
connect IP-KVM because you do not know the IP-KVM network
configuration, in this case, you can view or change the settings
through this “Psetup” software

Set a fixed IP
1) Use psetup to find IP-KVM.
●Click the Refresh Devices button to detect the connected device
●Select an IP-KVM MAC address in the "Device Mac address"
box. You can find the MAC address label on the bottom side
of the IP-KVM body.
●In the right pane, click Query Device to query the IP configuration.
2)Set "IP auto configuration" to "None" and set the IP address
and mask
3) Enter "super user login" and "super user password" for
verification (default: super/pass)
4)Click Setup device. If login authentication passes, it will
display "successfully configured device." Otherwise, it will
show "permission denied".

Get an IP from the DHCP server
1) Set "IP auto configuration" to "DHCP”
2)Enter "super user login" and "super user password" for
verification (default: super/pass)
3) Click setup device. If login authentication passes, it will
display "successfully configured device”
4)Use Psetup to determine the IP address
●Click the refresh devices button to detect connected devices
●Select a MAC address corresponding to IP-KVM in the "device
Mac address" box. You can find the MAC address label on the
bottom side of the IP-KVM body. The IP-KVM MAC address
can be detected between the computer and IP-KVM via a USB
A-mini cable or network connection.
●In the box on the right, click Query device to query the IP
configuration