IBM 86495BX, Installer And User Manual

Page 1: ...Installer and User Guide LCM NetBAY Advanced Connectivity Technology Local Console Manager For 32P1635 1735 L04 and 32P1644...

Page 2: ...lated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons POWER OFF This symbol indicates the principal on off switch...

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Page 4: ...iguration of this product during an electrical storm Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will be attached to...

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Page 7: ...3 Basic Operations Controlling Your System 21 Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers 21 Configuring OSCAR 24 Resetting Your Keyboard and Mouse 32 Displaying Version Information 33 Scanning Your Syste...

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Page 9: ...Contents Features and Benefits 3 Safety Precautions 4 1 Product Overview...

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Page 11: ...Option KCO USB Conversion Option UCO and C2T Conversion Option CCO intelligent cables generically called CO cables with CAT 5 design dramatically reduce cable clutter while providing optimal digital...

Page 12: ...he main disconnect Rack mount safety considerations Elevated Ambient Temperature If installed in a closed rack assembly the operation temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambie...

Page 13: ...nance or reconfiguration of this product during an electrical storm Connect all power cords to a properly wired and grounded electrical outlet Connect to properly wired outlets any equipment that will...

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Page 15: ...Contents Getting Started 9 Installing Your LCM 9 Cabling the LCM 12 2 Installation...

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Page 17: ...kit LCM Installer and User Guide on CD LCM Quick Installation Guide One straight through serial cable Additional items needed One KCO cable per attached PS 2 server or switch One UCO cable per attach...

Page 18: ...F 2 First remove power cords from outlet 3 Remove signal cables from connectors 4 Remove all cables from devices Electrical current from power telephone and communication cables is hazardous To avoid...

Page 19: ...the long side of the kit s side brackets with the screw holes in the switch 2 With a Phillips screwdriver fasten the mounting brackets to the switch using two 8 32 x1 2 pan head screws on each side 3...

Page 20: ...on for your LCM Follow the detailed set of procedures following Figure 2 3 to successfully install your LCM Figure 2 3 Basic LCM Configuration Analog Port ARI Ports CAT 5 CAT 5 CAT 5 Chained C2T Serve...

Page 21: ...ors 4 Attach power cords to outlet 5 Turn device ON 1 Turn everything OFF 2 First remove power cords from outlet 3 Remove signal cables from connectors 4 Remove all cables from devices Electrical curr...

Page 22: ...nd of the CAT 5 cabling to the RJ45 connector on the CCO cable 3 Connect the other end of the CAT 5 cable to an ARI port on the back of your LCM 4 Attach the C2T connector from the CCO cable into the...

Page 23: ...nds to the USB and monitor ports on the first server you will be connecting to this LCM 5 Attach one end of the CAT 5 cabling that will connect the first two servers to the second RJ45 connector on th...

Page 24: ...switches to the LCM system In a cascaded system each ARI port then accommodates up to 24 servers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 2 6 LCM Configuration with a Legacy KVM Switch LCM UCO Cable UCO Cable UCO Cable...

Page 25: ...Repeat steps 2 5 for all cascade switches to be attached to your system To operate your LCM with a cascaded multi user legacy switch You can cascade a NetBAY 2x8 console switch under your RCM or LCM I...

Page 26: ...To use more than one regional language keyboard in a system You may need to configure your remote console to synchronize with a target server if the keyboard of that server is set up for a different l...

Page 27: ...Your System 21 Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers 21 Configuring OSCAR 24 Resetting Your Keyboard and Mouse 32 Displaying Version Information 33 Scanning Your System 34 Broadcasting to Servers 3...

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Page 29: ...e list by default when you first launch OSCAR The port column indicates the ARI port to which a server is connected If you connect a legacy switch to the LCM the port numbering displays the ARI port f...

Page 30: ...t Port button is depressed type the port number and press Enter or If the display order of your server list is by name or eID number Name or eID button is depressed type the first few characters of th...

Page 31: ...Keystroke Does This Print Screen Opens OSCAR Press Print Screen twice to send the Print Screen keystroke to the currently selected device F1 Opens the Help screen for the current dialog box Escape Cl...

Page 32: ...ursor to the top or bottom of a list Backspace Erases characters in a text box Delete Deletes current selection in the scan list or characters in a text box Shift Del Deletes from the current selectio...

Page 33: ...n attached cascade switch Names Identify servers by unique names Assigning server names Use the Names dialog box to identify individual servers by name rather than by port number The Names list is alw...

Page 34: ...Click OK in the Names dialog box to save your changes or Click X or press Escape to exit the dialog box without saving changes Assigning device types While the LCM automatically discovers cascade swit...

Page 35: ...e listed as 02 and each server under it would be numbered sequentially 02 01 02 02 and so on To assign a device type 1 In the Devices dialog box select the desired port number 2 Click Modify The Devic...

Page 36: ...appears Figure 3 7 Menu Dialog Box To choose the display order of servers in the Main dialog box 1 Select Name to display servers alphabetically by name or Select eID to display servers numerically b...

Page 37: ...lag indicating that Broadcast mode is enabled To access the Flag dialog box 1 Press Print Screen The Main dialog box will appear 2 Click Setup Flag The Flag dialog box appears Figure 3 8 Flag Dialog B...

Page 38: ...mode that engages after your console remains unused for a specified delay time Once engaged your console will remain locked until you press any key or move the mouse You will then need to type in your...

Page 39: ...creen ATTENTION Monitor damage can result from the use of Energy mode with monitors not compliant with ENERGYSTAR 5 Optional Click Test to activate the screen saver test which lasts 10 seconds then re...

Page 40: ...plays Free To exit the screen saver mode Press any key or move your mouse The Main dialog box appears To turn off the screen saver 1 In the Security dialog box clear Enable Screen Saver 2 Click OK To...

Page 41: ...alog box will appear 2 Click Commands Display Versions The Version dialog box appears The top half of the box lists the subsystem versions in the LCM Figure 3 11 CO Version Dialog Box 3 Click CO to vi...

Page 42: ...rvers you want to scan and the number of seconds that each server will display The scanning order is determined by placement of the server in the list The list is always shown in scanning order You ca...

Page 43: ...servers available to scan a Press Alt Down Arrow to move the cursor down through the list of servers b Press Alt Up Arrow to move the cursor up through the list of servers c Press Alt Home to move the...

Page 44: ...ss Print Screen The Main dialog box will appear 2 Click Commands The Commands dialog box appears 3 Clear Scan Enable Broadcasting to Servers The analog user can simultaneously control more than one se...

Page 45: ...e extremely difficult to achieve broadcasting mouse movements to multiple systems may have unpredictable results To broadcast to selected servers 1 From the Broadcast dialog box select the mouse and k...

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Page 47: ...Contents Appendix A FLASH Upgrades 41 Appendix B Technical Specifications 45 Appendix C Hardware Maintenance Information 46 Appendix D Notices 47 Appendices...

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Page 49: ...d unzip the file 3 Double click to run WUpDate exe 4 In the dialog box that displays select the desired language and COM port 5 Click Load ATTENTION While downloading do not use your computer for anyt...

Page 50: ...you cannot initiate another To simultaneously upgrade multiple CO cables 1 Press Print Screen The Main dialog box will appear 2 Click Commands CO Status The CO Status dialog box appears Figure A 1 CO...

Page 51: ...ox will appear 2 Click Commands Display Versions The Version dialog box appears Figure A 3 Version Dialog Box 3 Click CO to view individual cable version information Figure A 4 CO Selection Dialog Box...

Page 52: ...and User Guide Figure A 5 CO Version Dialog Box 5 Click the Load Firmware button The CO Load dialog box appears Figure A 6 CO Load Dialog Box 6 Click OK to initiate the upgrade and return to the CO S...

Page 53: ...in Weight 1 6 kg 3 6 lb without cables Heat Dissipation 17 BTU Hr Power Consumption 5 W AC input power 10 W maximum AC input voltage rating 100 to 240 VAC Autosensing AC input current rating 1A AC inp...

Page 54: ...ice The following table contains a listing of the FRU part numbers available at the time this document was published Figure C 1 FRU Parts FRU Part Numbers FRU Part Description P N 32P1644 NetBAY 4 Por...

Page 55: ...ND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NON INFRINGEMENT MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE Some jurisdictions do not allow disclaimer of e...

Page 56: ...000 bytes When referring to hard disk drive capacity or communications volume MB stands for 1 000 000 bytes and GB stands for 1 000 000 000 bytes Total user accessible capacity may vary depending on o...

Page 57: ...television interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors or by unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment Unauthorized changes or modifications could void the...

Page 58: ...tting of non IBM option cards This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A Information Technology Equipment according to CISPR 22 European Standard EN 55022 The limits...

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