KinAn KCM 1200U User manual
RackmountKVM‐over‐IPSwitch
1Local/2RemoteAccess
(8Port/16Port/32Port)
UserManual
Printingdate：2021/03
Version：V1.0
8Port/16Port/32PortUserManual
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Contents
1.Overview........................................................................................................3
1.1BriefIntroduction...........................................................................................3
1.2Features..........................................................................................................3
1.3Appearance.....................................................................................................4
FrontView........................................................................................................4
StructureandSize.............................................................................................5
2.HardwareInstallation......................................................................................6
2.1RackMounting................................................................................................6
2.2KVMInstallationDiagram...............................................................................8
2.3KVMAdapter..................................................................................................9
3.LEDOperating..............................................................................................11
3.1Operatingthebuttons..................................................................................11
3.2Keycombinationfunction.............................................................................13
4.UIInterfaceOperating..................................................................................14
4.1UIfunctiondescription.................................................................................15
4.2UserManagement........................................................................................16
UserList..........................................................................................................16
Usergrouplist.................................................................................................18
Changepassword...........................................................................................19
4.3SystemSettings.............................................................................................20
NetworkSettings............................................................................................20
Date/Time......................................................................................................21
DeviceInformation.........................................................................................22
EncodingParameters......................................................................................23
Serial...............................................................................................................23
4.4SecurityManagement..................................................................................23
SecuritySettings.............................................................................................24
AuditLog........................................................................................................25
4.5SystemMaintenance....................................................................................25
Backup&Restore............................................................................................25
Pinghost.........................................................................................................26
DeviceManagement......................................................................................26
5.RemoteControl............................................................................................27
5.1Configurethetargetserver...........................................................................27
5.2RemoteWEBinterfacesettings....................................................................29
5.3Login............................................................................................................32
6.IPMenuOption............................................................................................40
6.1Usermanagement........................................................................................40
UserList..........................................................................................................40
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Usergrouplist.................................................................................................43
ChangePassword...........................................................................................45
6.2SystemSettings.............................................................................................45
NetworkSettings............................................................................................46
Date/Time......................................................................................................47
EncodingParameters......................................................................................48
Serialportsetting...........................................................................................48
6.3SecurityManagement..................................................................................48
SecuritySettings.............................................................................................49
AuditLog........................................................................................................50
6.4SystemMaintenance....................................................................................50
Backup&Restore............................................................................................50
Pinghost.........................................................................................................51
DeviceManagement......................................................................................51
Remoteupgrade.............................................................................................51
7.Appendix......................................................................................................52
Specifications.....................................................................................................52
GroundConnectionRequirements.....................................................................53
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1.Overview
1.1BriefIntroduction
TheKVM‐over‐IP(HereinafterreferstoIPKVM)redirectsthelocalkeyboard,mouseand
videodatatoaremoteadministrationconsole.Itallowsyoutocontroloneormany
computerslocallyattheserversiteorremotelyviatheInternetusingastandardbrowser.
Yo u cansecurelygainBIOSlevelaccesstosystemsformaintenance,support,orfailure
recoveryovertheInternet.
ItiseasyandfasttoinstalltheIPKVM,youjustneedtoconnectcorrespondingcablesto
therightportsofKVManditsmodulewithoutsoftwareconfiguration.Connectcomputers
withcompactRJ‐45connectorsandCat5e/6/7cable,transmittingdistanceisupto100M.
1.2Features
HardwareFeatures
Rack‐mountabledesignina1Usystemrack
Dualpowersupply
LocalConsole
Controlupto8/16/32computersfromasingleconsole
Support1localuserand2remoteusers,portsharemodeallowslocalandremote
userstogainaccesstoaserversimultaneously
Easy‐to‐useswitchingbybrowser‐basedUIinterface,hotkeysandpushbuttons
SupportserverswithVGA/DVI/HDMI/DPport
Supportmultipleoperatingsystems‐Windows,Linux,Unix,Mac,Solaris(Sun),
Redhat,Ubuntu
LocalConsole,Browser,andAPGUIsofferaunifiedmultilanguageinterface
Supportmousesynchronizationmode‐automaticallysynchronizesthelocaland
remotemousemovements
Videosynchronizationwithlocalconsole‐EDIDinformationforlocalconsole
displaycanbestoredinthehostmoduleforvideoresolutionoptimization
Keyboardandmouseemulationtoensurethenormalbooting
Autoscanfeatureformonitoringuser‐selectedcomputer
Hotpluggable‐‐addorremovecomputerswithouthavingtopowerdownthe
switch
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RemoteConsole
Adaptive10/100/1000Mbpsnetwork
WEBbrowser‐basedremotemanagement
BIOS‐levelaccess
Videoqualityandvideotolerancecanbeadjustedtooptimizedatatransferspeed,
datatransferspeedisupto30FPS
Fullscreenorscalablevideodisplay
Remoteusersandlocaluserscancontrolthesameserver/computersynchronously
SupportAES/DES/3DESencryption
Supportauditfunction‐allowstheadministratortoauditthedevicethroughthe
systemlogandoperationlog
ExitMacrossupport
Configurableuserandgrouppermissionsforserveraccessandcontrol
Supportstrongpasswordprotection
Supportlow‐bandwidthreal‐timetransmission,thebandwidthrequiredislessthan
2M
Supportfirmwareupgrade
1.3Appearance
FrontView
1‐3.1frontview
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StructureandSize
1‐3.2StructureandSize
1‐3.3rearview
No.Explanation
1Groundconnectingscrew
2Powerinput(ACorDC)
3PowerSwitch
4LANPort
5USBPort
6RS485Port
7MonitorPort
8PCconnectingport
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2.HardwareInstallation
2.1RackMounting
1)Removethefrontorrearscrew
2‐1.1
2)ScrewthebrackettothefrontorrearpartoftheKVMswitch
2‐1.2
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3)ScrewtheKVMdevicetotherackcabinet(frontorrearpart)
2‐1.3
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2.2KVMInstallationDiagram
InstallationSteps:
1）MakesuretheIPKVMhasbeenconnectedtotheground.①
2）ConnectPCorservertoKVMwithKVMModuleandCAT5cableaccordingto
number②and③inbelowdiagram.
3）Connectthelocalconsole(keyboard,monitorandmouse)totheconsoleport
(seenumber④inbelowdiagram）.
4）ConnectIPKVM’sLANporttotheInternet(seenumber⑤inbelowdiagram).
5）Connect220VACpower(seenumber⑥inbelowdiagram),thenturnonpower
switch⑦andtheKVMstartauto‐checkingandmake“beep”sound.
6）PoweronPCorserver.
2‐2.1KVMInstallationDiagram
2）Ifyouwanttousealocalworkstation,youneedtoconnectthelocalworkstationto
theRS485interfaceofthedevicewithaCat5cable.(seenumber⑧inthe
abovediagram)
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2.3KVMAdapter
PS/2Adapter
ModelNo.Keyboard/Mouse PC Explanation
KCM‐1100PPS/2 VGA ConnecttoPS2/VGA server
USBAdapter
ModelNo.Keyboard/Mouse PC Explanation
KCM‐1200UUSB VGA ConnecttoUSB/VGAserver
KCM‐3200HUSB HDMI ConnecttoUSB/HDMIserver
KCM‐2200DUSB DVI ConnecttoUSB/DVIserver
KCM‐4200PUSB DP ConnecttoUSB/DP server
Table1.3:LEDIndicatoroftheKVMAdapter
ComponentsFunction
GreenOnline Indicatesthatthecorrespondinghosthasbeen
connectedtotheKVMswitchandPowerOn.
OrangeSelected Indicatesthatthecorrespondinghostisinuse.
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2.3OpeningtheKVM
TheKVMmakestwo“beep”soundsafterpoweron,apasswordwindowpopsupfor
youtoinputusernameandpassword.
2‐3.1passwordwindow
UserNameadmin
Passwordadmin
AftertheKVMispowered,youcanpoweronthecomputerorserver.
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3.LEDOperating
3.1Operatingthebuttons
3‐3.132Portpushbuttons
No.NameFunctions
1PortSelection
Pressthisbuttontochoosetheserverconnectedtothe
correspondingportandtheLEDdisplaysthepressed
buttonnumber.
2LEDs
Theportindicatorisbuiltintotheportselectorswitch.
Theonlineindicator(green)indicatesthattheserveron
thecorrespondingendisalreadyconnectedtoKVMand
PowerOn.
Theselectedindicator(orange)indicatesthattheserverof
thecorrespondingportisworking.
3KVMResetResettheKVM
4FirmwareUpgradeUpgradethefirmware
5Software
UpgradeUpgradethesoftware
6PowerIndicatorKVMPowerStatus
7StationIDThecurrentportnumberisdisplayed.
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Specialfunctionofnumberkeys:
1. Press【1】and【2】atthesametimefor3storesetthekeyboard/mouse.
2. Press【7】and【8】atthesametimefor3stoentertheautoscanmode.
3. Press【3】forthreesecondsentersbrightnessadjustingmode.
33isflashingontheLEDtube.
Thenpress【5】,【6】toadjustthebrightness.
Press【3】toexitsorwaitsfor5sanditwillauto‐exit.
4. Press【4】forthreesecondsentersdefinitionadjustingmode.
44isflashingontheLEDtube.
Thenpress【5】,【6】toadjustthedefinition.
Press【4】exitsorwaitsforfivesecondsanditwillauto‐exit
5. Press【6】forthreesecondswillinitializethebrightnessanddefinitionofeachport.
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3.2Keycombinationfunction
IfyouwanttosetotherhotkeystopopuptheUIinterfaceorkeycombinationswitch,set
upviathelocalconsole,【SystemSettings】>【Deviceinfo】
Fordetails,seeDeviceInformation(Page:20)
Popupthe
UIinterface
Doubleclick【L_Ctrl】
Doubleclick【L_Alt】
Doubleclick【ScrollLock】
Doubleclick【CapsLock】
Hotkey
【L_Alt】+【L_Ctrl】
【L_Win】+【L_Ctrl】
【L_Alt】+【L_Win】
Hotkeycommandsareasfollows：
Hotkey+thecorrespondingfunctionkey
Function Operating Functiondescription
Portswitch
+NumberSkipportsfrom1~16
+【↑】/【→】Skiptopreviousport
+【↓】/【←】Skiptonextport
Brightness
+【+】+
+【‐】‐
definition
+【>】‐
+【<】‐
ResetVideo+【R】Resetthevideo
LockKVM+【L】LockKVMandauserloginwindow
appears
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4.UIInterfaceOperating
loginUIcontrolmenu
UserName：admin
Password：admin
Afterlogginginthedevice,youcanseetheconnectionstatusofeachport
Intheportlist,
1.Clickthe“Connect"toenterthehostscreen;
2.Inthehostscreen,pressthe[L_Ctrl]keyonthekeyboardtwiceto
returntotheUIinterface.
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4.1UIfunctiondescription
No.MenuSubmenuFunction
1User
Management
UserListUsersettings
UserGroupListSetusergroupanduserpermission.
ModifyPassword Setpassword
2System
Settings
NetworkSettings SetIPaddress,subnetmask,etc.
Date/TimeSetdateandtime
Device
InformationDeviceinformationsettings
Encode
ParametersVideoqualitysettings
SerialSerialsettings
3Security
Management
SecuritySettingsLoginandpasswordpermissionsettings
AuditLogAuditLog
4System
Maintenance
Backupand
restoresettingsBackup,restore,factorysettings
PinghostTestthenetworkconnectionstatuswiththe
host
Device
ManagementUpgradeandrestartthedevice
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4.2UserManagement
Usermanagementmainlysetupforadding,deletingandmodifyinguser&usergroup,user
passwordmodification,usergrouppermissionsandsoon.Iftheuserdoesnothaveuser
managementauthority,theusercannotaccesstousermanagementinterface.Theuserin
thissectioniswhohavetheusermanagementauthority.
UserList
Userlistinterface:listallregisteredusers,youcanseemorebypageturning
Usernameorfullusernamesearch
Inputusername,itshowsrelateduserswhichmakeitconvenientwhenyouhavea
largenumberofusers
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AddUser
Click【add】button,thewindowbelowappears:
1) Username:usernamecanonlybelowcaseletter,numberand“_”
2) Enterpassword:withoutstrongpasswordprotection,thepasswordcanonly
composedof1‐16letters,numbersorspecialcharacters(‐@.$!_);withstrong
passwordprotection,thepasswordshouldbefilledinaccordingtotherulesof
strongpasswordprotection.Moredetailspleasecheck“security
management—>securitysetting—>strongpassword”
3) Confirmpassword:Theconfirmpasswordshouldbethesameasthesetting
password.
4) Usergroup:Selectthecorrespondingusergroup
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Usergrouplist
Usergrouplistinterface：Listallregisteredusers,youcanseemorebypageturning
Usergroupnamesearch
Inputusergroupname,itshowsrelatedusergroupswhichmakeitconvenient
whenyouhavealargenumberofusers
Addusergroup
Click【add】button,thewindowbelowappears
1) Usergroupname:Theusergroupnameiscomposedofuppercaseandlowercase
Englishletters,numbers,andunderscores.
2)Permission:mainlyreferstomanagementandoperationpermission.Click“show
more”,thepermissionmenuappears(showninpictureabove),click“showless”,the
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permissionmenudisappears.
PortAccess:accesstoeachKVMportandcontroltargetserver.
UserManagement:usermanagementpermission
DeviceSetting:KVMdevicemanagementpermission
SecurityManagement:securitymanagementpermission
SystemMaintenance:systemmaintenancepermission
3)Portpermission:setupaccessandoperatingpermissionforeachport
Changepassword
ChangetheUserloginpassword.
1)Oldpassword:Entertheoldpassword.
2)Newpassword:Inputnewpassword.Whenstrongpasswordprotectionisnotset,
thepasswordcanonlyconsistof1‐16letters,numbersorspecialcharacters
(‐@.$!_);ifstrongpasswordprotectionisset,thepasswordmustbefilledin
accordingtotherulesofstrongpasswordprotection,Pleasereferto“[security
management]—>[securitysetting]"fordetails.
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