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Draco

 tera compact 

Series 480 

 

KVM Matrix Switch 

 

User Manual  

Edition: 2017-09-06 
Firmware version 03.05 
 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Draco tera compact 480 Series

Page 1: ...aybachstra e 11 88094 Oberteuringen Germany info ihse de www ihse de phone 49 7546 9248 0 fax 49 7546 9248 48 Draco tera compact Series 480 KVM Matrix Switch User Manual Edition 2017 09 06 Firmware ve...

Page 2: ...anual the manufacturer assumes no liability for errors or omissions The manufacturer assumes no liability for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein The manufacturer reserv...

Page 3: ...ws 14 3 6 1 Draco tera 80 Port 14 3 6 2 Draco tera 64 Port 16 3 6 3 Draco tera 48 Port 18 3 6 4 Draco tera 32 Port 19 3 6 5 Draco tera 16 Port 20 3 6 6 Draco tera 8 Port 21 3 6 7 Draco tera 8 Port Var...

Page 4: ...Command Mode 55 5 2 Control Options 57 5 2 1 Control via OSD 57 5 2 2 Control via Java Tool 62 5 2 3 Control via Serial Interface 71 5 3 Assignment 71 5 3 1 Virtual CPU 71 5 3 2 Virtual Console 74 5 4...

Page 5: ...Shared Operation 151 5 13 7 Multi Screen Control 154 5 13 8 Active Directory 158 5 14 Saving and Loading of Configurations 162 5 14 1 Active Configuration 162 5 14 2 Saving of Configurations internal...

Page 6: ...rs within Devices 210 6 6 CON Switch 212 6 7 Multi Screen Control 214 6 8 USB 2 0 Switching 215 6 9 Presets 216 6 10 Switch Preview 217 6 11 Serial Interface 220 6 12 Power On and Power Down Functions...

Page 7: ...34 9 5 Network Error 234 9 6 Failure at the Matrix 234 9 7 Blank Screen 235 10 Technical Support 236 10 1 Support Checklist 236 10 2 Shipping Checklist 236 11 Certificates 237 11 1 CE Declaration Of C...

Page 8: ...help you make the best use of this product This symbol indicates best practice information to show recommended and optimal ways to use this product in an efficient way Pos 2 806 IHSE Zu diesem Handbuc...

Page 9: ...ket through to the power supply s AC power input In case the device is equipped with one or more grounding screws it is obligatory to use these for normal operation in order to ensure the grounding of...

Page 10: ...ers that are able to transmit video KVM and USB 2 0 signals But it can also be used as a video matrix The connection between the matrix and the peripheral devices such as KVM extenders or video source...

Page 11: ...sed as a video matrix CPU Units are connected directly to the sources computer CPU by the provided cables Monitor s keyboard and mouse are connected to the CON Units Communication between the Draco te...

Page 12: ...Gbit s transmission bandwidth redundant power supply unit K480 48C16F Draco tera matrix with 48 ports Cat X and 16 ports fiber redundant power supply unit K480 48C Draco tera matrix with 48 ports Cat...

Page 13: ...c 67772 2 1 3 5 Options Part No Description 459 ADAP RJ45 RS232 adapter 436 IECLOCK EU IEC connection cable for power supply lockable EU power connector 436 IECLOCK US IEC connection cable for power s...

Page 14: ...pes Pos 13 806 IHSE Beschreibung Ger teansichten 480 xxC Draco tera 80 Port 9 mod_1361804972253_6 doc 71150 3 1 3 6 1 Draco tera 80 Port 1 2 3 5 6 7 4 1 2 3 5 6 7 4 1 2 3 5 6 7 4 Front View 1 I O port...

Page 15: ...Description 2017 09 06 15 1 2 3 Rear View 1 Connect to power supply standard 2 Connect to power supply redundancy 3 Grounding Pos 14 806 IHSE zz_Layout Seitenumbruch 8 mod_1348581820516_0 doc 69462 1...

Page 16: ...ichten 480 xxC Draco tera 64 Port 9 mod_1361805160557_6 doc 71170 3 1 3 6 2 Draco tera 64 Port 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 Front View 1 I O ports 1 16 2 I O ports 49 64 3 I O ports 17 32 4 I O...

Page 17: ...Description 2017 09 06 17 1 2 3 Rear View 1 Connect to power supply standard 2 Connect to power supply redundancy 3 Grounding Pos 16 806 IHSE zz_Layout Seitenumbruch 8 mod_1348581820516_0 doc 69462 1...

Page 18: ...3 I O ports 33 48 4 Serial connection RJ45 5 Network connection RJ45 1 2 3 Rear View 1 Connect to power supply standard 2 Connect to power supply redundancy 3 Grounding When mounting a Draco tera mat...

Page 19: ...67813 3 1 3 6 4 Draco tera 32 Port 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Front View 1 I O ports 1 16 2 I O ports 17 32 3 Serial connection RJ45 4 Network connection RJ45 1 2 3 Rear View 1 Connect to power supply standard...

Page 20: ...4643_6 doc 67833 3 1 3 6 5 Draco tera 16 Port 1 2 3 1 2 3 Front View 1 I O ports 1 16 2 Serial connection RJ45 3 Network connection RJ45 1 2 3 Front View 1 Connect to power supply standard 2 Connect t...

Page 21: ...k connection RJ45 4 Connect to power supply 5 Connect to 5 V DC power supply redundancy optional Pos 24 806 IHSE Beschreibung Ger teansichten 480 xxC Draco tera 8 Port Vario Modul 9 mod_1360654443120_...

Page 22: ...Status LED 1 1 Status LED 2 2 Status LED 1 Status LEDs for CPU Pos LED Status Description White CPU board is in registration process Red flashing Registration of the matrix has started 1 Status 2 Off...

Page 23: ...Status LEDs of the LAN port Pos LED Status Description On Connection to network available 1 Status 1 orange Off No connection to network Flashing Data traffic active 2 Status 2 green Off Data traffic...

Page 24: ...raffic active 1 2 Link status Orange Extender not recognized Power Supply Unit 1 2 Front View 1 Power supply unit 1 status LED 2 Power supply unit 2 status LED Status LEDs of the power supply units Po...

Page 25: ...n trays Pos LED Status Description On Error indication 1 Left fan status 1 red Off Operating condition On Operating condition 2 Left fan status 2 green Off Fan off On Operating condition 3 Right fan s...

Page 26: ...connections and the switching status between the various consoles and CPUs are shown in this menu You have the following option to access the menu Java Tool The current port configuration of the Draco...

Page 27: ...nu Status Matrix View example 2 The colors indicate the connection status Color Description Grey Port not connected Yellow Video connection Green KVM connection Red Faulty Port Blue Port connected to...

Page 28: ...nected to a CON Unit that is connected to a CPU Unit in Private Mode dg_ref_source_inline Kapitel 3 7 3 Extender OSD dg_ref_source_inline Port connected to a USB 2 0 CPU Unit Port connected to a USB 2...

Page 29: ...der Type Type of selected extender Port ID Number of selected port Device Name Name of connected console or CPU Connections Listing of assigned connections to marked port Full Access or Video Access P...

Page 30: ...ne in order to be able to show also a larger number of ports You have the following option to access the menu Java Tool The current port configuration of the Matrix Grid is illustrated in this menu Se...

Page 31: ...owing information is shown in the OSD menu Field Description CON Name of console CPU Name of currently connected CPU Color Coding Green The connection to the selected CPU is completely established Yel...

Page 32: ...oard mouse control will be displayed on those consoles that do not have current K M control The console is displayed in yellow color under Access Pos 32 806 IHSE Beschreibung Status Netzwerk Status 48...

Page 33: ...Description 2017 09 06 33 OSD Select Status Network in the main menu Menu Status Network...

Page 34: ...ck on the network port of the CPU board The corresponding network status will be shown on the right hand side of the working area The available information can be faded in or hidden by pressing the le...

Page 35: ...the following options to access the menu The following information is shown in this menu Field Description Name Description of modules Type Type number Ports Number of ports Version Complete descripti...

Page 36: ...n zip select Matrix Save Status or press the respective button in the symbol bar The various modules can expanded and retracted in the Name column by clicking with the left mouse button on the plus or...

Page 37: ...g information is shown in this menu Field Description Name Description of firmware Type Description of extender module Ports Number of ports Cur Version Description of current firmware version Cur Dat...

Page 38: ...to request various trace views in the menu The following information is shown in this menu Field Description Date Date stamp Time Time stamp Message Detailed description of the event Trace possibilit...

Page 39: ...he following option to access the menu In order to start Syslog Monitoring proceed as follows Select the symbol Monitoring in the symbol bar Menu Monitoring Syslog Logging of system activities starts...

Page 40: ...g function will be started in the background Open Monitoring Tab When starting the Java Tool the Monitoring tab will be opened When reaching the maximum log file size a new log file will be created Wh...

Page 41: ...tore messages shown in the Syslog filtered or unfiltered press the Save trace button The messages will be stored in a txt file In order to remove messages shown in the Syslog press the Clear trace but...

Page 42: ...rmission for an active query of the SNMP agent is granted In order to configure a SNMP server proceed as follows 1 Select Configuration SNMP in the main menu 2 Set the Enable Traps option to Y Yes wit...

Page 43: ...matrix notification about a switched off extender notification about an interrupted link between extender and matrix Switch Command Notification about a performed switching operation at the matrix Fa...

Page 44: ...gure a SNMP Server proceed as follows 1 Select Configuration Network in the task area 2 Activate the Enable Traps option within SNMP Server This function allows an active transmission of trap messages...

Page 45: ...es User System Configuration Matrix Grid The following notification levels can be shown Level Description OK green System Check completed without any abnormalities WARNING yellow System Check revealed...

Page 46: ...ibung Device Finder 480_xx 15 mod_1433238199801_6 doc 161835 2 1 3 12 Device Finder The Device Finder offers the possibility to find all matrices or SNMP boards that are located in the same subnetwork...

Page 47: ...ress of the device MAC Address MAC address of the device Type Type of device The last column of the Device Finders can be used to access the respective matrix directly using the button Connect In orde...

Page 48: ...to identify and solve any cabling problems and experiment with your system more conveniently Due to the construction of the matrix chassis it is recommended to use an additional subfloor below the mat...

Page 49: ...nect the CON Units to the matrix by using the interconnect cables Cat X 2 Connect the CON Units to the input devices that has to be used for example keyboard and mouse 3 Connect the 5VDC power supply...

Page 50: ...raco tera can be configured as a Single Head work station a part as Dual Head as Quad Head or even as a video matrix for example In addition to that there are configurations with KVM and USB 2 0 avail...

Page 51: ...r user 1 2 3 5 3 6 4 Single Head KVM Matrix 1 Source computer CPU 2 CPU Unit 3 Interconnect cable 4 Draco tera matrix 5 CON Unit 6 Console monitor keyboard mouse If you have a Single Head console you...

Page 52: ...ned as the Master Matrix and its IP address entered into the Master IP Address field see Chapter 5 4 1 Page 77 All other matrices are defined as Sub Matrices Sub matrices must be connected to the mast...

Page 53: ...and at least one slave matrix In its maximum configuration it can consist of up to 24 matrices In order to build a matrix grid the grid matrices are interconnected by Grid Lines In this case the slav...

Page 54: ...Draco tera 54 2017 09 06 Matrix Grid Pos 51 806 IHSE Konfiguration UEB_Konfiguration 5 mod_1278575517073_6 doc 41846 1 1...

Page 55: ...mouse operation will cease Only selected keyboard commands are available If there is no keyboard command executed within 10 s after activating Command Mode it will be deactivated automatically The fo...

Page 56: ...y c 0 Space Enter Set Hot Key for direct OSD Access Next to the Hot Key for standard functions this Hot Key can be exclusively used for opening the OSD directly In order to select a Hot Key from the H...

Page 57: ...2 1 Control via OSD Via OSD On Screen Display you set the configuration of the Draco tera operating system The settings of the Configuration menu are described below All other menus are described in l...

Page 58: ...within the OSD The OSD will be closed without any further changes and the currently active CPU connection will be displayed Menu Structure Example View The general layout of the OSD is structured into...

Page 59: ...h wrap around In menus Line down without wrap around Cursor Down Previous page in menus with more than one page Page Up Next page in menus with more than one page Page Down Next input field Tab Previo...

Page 60: ...oard command twice ID F1 Sort ID names in descending order by pressing the keyboard command once Sort ID names in ascending order by pressing the keyboard command twice Name F2 Go to the next result i...

Page 61: ...r login is mandatory Field Input User admin Password admin By pressing F10 in the main menu of the OSD the login mask will be opened In order to log out a user press F10 again For security reasons ple...

Page 62: ...equire a separate installation Copy the tool after receiving the file to a directory on your computer If you do not have a copy of the Java Tool contact your dealer Computer Connection to the Matrix F...

Page 63: ...ut field according to the network configuration of the Draco tera see Chapter 5 2 3 Page 71 4 Enter the user name and password for the Draco tera see Chapter 5 4 1 Page 77 5 Confirm your inputs with t...

Page 64: ...k area left menu section Working area right menu section Status bar bottom line section Operating Instructions The operation of the Java Tool is intuitive and corresponds to the user interface of comm...

Page 65: ...tus menus with more than one page Page Up Next page in input or status menus with more than one page Page Down Next field in input menus Tab Previous field in input menus Left Shift Tab Switching in s...

Page 66: ...n the header of the column to be sorted The sort status is indicated by an arrow that points upwards 2 Descending Click left mouse button once on the header of the column to be sorted The sort is disp...

Page 67: ...pter 5 2 3 Page 71 and the name and password of the user authorization and select the storage location of the new configuration default or config01 08 in the Select Configuration menu 3 Select Matrix...

Page 68: ...on in online mode proceed as follows 1 Select the menu item Matrix Activate Online Configuration Mode This setting will also be shown in the lower part of the working area 2 Make any edits at the conf...

Page 69: ...ess of the matrix required for connection User Default user name required for connection Configuration Directory Default directory for configuration files Firmware Directory Default directory for upda...

Page 70: ...2 Select contents that should be included in the report Matrix View EXT Units CPU Devices CON Devices and Users and confirm with the button Next 3 Select the preferred location for storage of the rep...

Page 71: ...synchronized matrices Stacking via serial network interface Pos 57 806 IHSE Konfiguration 480_Zuordnung 480 xx Zuordnung 7 mod_1309937797383_6 doc 52976 2 1 5 3 Assignment The Draco tera offers the o...

Page 72: ...as follows 1 Select the virtual CPU in the Virtual Devices list that has to be assigned to a real CPU 2 Press the Edit button 3 Select the CPU in the Real Devices list that has to be assigned to the s...

Page 73: ...U list 2 Double click in the Real CPU column to display a list of all available real CPUs 3 Select a real CPU You can select the following buttons Button Function Send Send assignments to the matrix R...

Page 74: ...lect Open CON Device or Open CPU Device Pos 59 806 IHSE Konfiguration 480_Zuordnung 480 xx Virtuelle Konsole 7 mod_1309937842805_6 doc 52994 3 1 5 3 2 Virtual Console You can assign real consoles to v...

Page 75: ...elect the real console in the Real Devices list that has to be assigned to a virtual CPU 2 Press the Edit button 3 Select the virtual console in the Virtual Devices list that has to be assigned to the...

Page 76: ...virtual consoles 3 Select the required virtual console You can select the following buttons Button Function Send Send assignments to the matrix Cancel Reject changes When the Auto Send function in th...

Page 77: ...s Field Selection Description Device Text Enter the device name of the matrix default SWITCH_01 Name Text Enter the name of the configuration that is used to save the current settings default Standard...

Page 78: ...abled when using a media control via LAN connection or when using stacking with two ore more matrices Enable LAN Echo deactivated Function not active default activated Automatically switch to the seco...

Page 79: ...O boards in Draco tera 576 if the 2nd CPU board is not available Connection will be disconnected Remove IO Boards deactivated Function not active default activated Activate Online Configuration optio...

Page 80: ...Draco tera 80 2017 09 06 OSD Select Configuration System in the main menu Menu Configuration System You can select the following buttons Button Function Cancel Reject changes Save Save changes...

Page 81: ...Configuration 2017 09 06 81 Java Tool Menu System System Data Pos 62 806 IHSE zz_Layout Seitenumbruch 8 mod_1348581820516_0 doc 69462 1...

Page 82: ...ion activated Automatic creation of a new CPU or CON Device if new extender units are connected default Enable Auto Config deactivated Function not active ID Real CPU Device Numerical value Initial va...

Page 83: ...Configuration 2017 09 06 83 OSD Select Configuration System in the main menu Menu Configuration System You can select the following buttons Button Function Cancel Reject changes Save Save changes...

Page 84: ...Draco tera 84 2017 09 06 Java Tool Select the tab Automatic ID in System System Data Menu System Automatic ID Pos 64 806 IHSE zz_Layout Seitenumbruch 8 mod_1348581820516_0 doc 69462 1...

Page 85: ...active default activated CPU access is restricted according to the permissions in the ACL Access Control List User login is required Switching by keyboard Hot Keys requires a prior login Enable User...

Page 86: ...Logout 0 999 minutes Period of inactivity of a logged in user at a console after which he will be automatically logged out There may be a disconnect because of the logout depending on the defined righ...

Page 87: ...Configuration 2017 09 06 87 OSD Select Configuration Access in the main menu Menu Configuration Access You can select the following buttons Button Function Cancel Reject changes Save Save changes...

Page 88: ...Draco tera 88 2017 09 06 Java Tool Select System Access in the task area Menu System Access Pos 66 806 IHSE Konfiguration Systemeinstellung 480 xx Switch 7 mod_1309938125852_6 doc 53104 3 1...

Page 89: ...connect as an observer to the CPU that is connected to his console Video Sharing deactivated Function not active default activated The user can connect to every single CPU as an operator including one...

Page 90: ...lt activated Activate request of K M control by mouse event Mouse Connect deactivated Function not active default Release Time 0 999 seconds Period of inactivity of a connected console after which K M...

Page 91: ...Configuration 2017 09 06 91 OSD Select Configuration Switch in the main menu Menu Configuration Switch You can select the following buttons Button Function Cancel Reject changes Save Save changes...

Page 92: ...Draco tera 92 2017 09 06 Java Tool Select System Switch in the task area Menu System Switch Pos 67 806 IHSE zz_Layout Seitenumbruch 8 mod_1348581820516_0 doc 69462 1...

Page 93: ...ddress Byte Input of the IP address if DHCP is not active default 192 168 100 99 Note 2nd field for redundant CPU board Subnet Mask Byte Input of the subnet mask in the form 255 255 255 0 if DHCP is n...

Page 94: ...ted Function not active default LDAP Server Byte Input of the IP address for the LDAP Servers in the form 192 168 1 1 and the LDAP port Default 389 LDAP Base DN Text Input of the LDAP Base DN accordin...

Page 95: ...mit the performance of the CPU board INF Activate information messages in Syslog default NO NOT Activate notification messages in Syslog default YES WAR Activate warning messages in Syslog default YES...

Page 96: ...Draco tera 96 2017 09 06 OSD Select Configuration Network in the main menu Menu Configuration Network You can select the following buttons Button Function Cancel Reject changes Save Save changes...

Page 97: ...rity gateway if necessary The ports only will have to be released if you want to use the respective function Function Port FTP 21 DNS 53 SNTP 123 SNMP 161 162 LDAP 389 Syslog 514 API 5555 Broadcast 55...

Page 98: ...t the following settings Field Selection Description activated Enable network time server synchronization SNTP Client deactivated Function not active default SNTP Server Byte Input of the SNTP server...

Page 99: ...r in the SNTP Server field 3 Select your time zone in the Time Zone field 4 Press the Okay button to confirm your settings 5 Restart the matrix The system time will be now provided by the SNTP server...

Page 100: ...Apply button to confirm your settings 5 Restart the matrix The system time will be now provided by the SNTP server In order to set the real time clock without using SNTP proceed as follows 1 Set the c...

Page 101: ...er password case sensitive Repeat Password Text Repeat user password case sensitive Member of Group Selection Define the assignment to a user group activated Permission for system configuration and al...

Page 102: ...t Configuration User in the main menu Menu Configuration User You can select the following buttons Button Function New Create a new user Edit Edit an existing user Delete Delete an existing user Cance...

Page 103: ...ew user account Cancel Reject changes In order to configure a user access rights for CPUs proceed as follows 1 Select a user in the User list 2 By clicking the right mouse button once on a CPU in one...

Page 104: ...ect the following keyboard commands Function Keyboard Command Add CPU to list Full Access F Add CPU to list Video Access V Add CPU to list No Access N Pos 74 806 IHSE Konfiguration 480_Benutzereinstel...

Page 105: ...rite list for you own user proceed as follows 1 Select a CPU to be moved to the favourite list on the CPU Devices list Press a to move a CPU Device to the favourite list Remove a CPU by pressing r 2 T...

Page 106: ...Device can be marked 2 Press the button to move the marked CPU Devices to the favorite list If you press the button the first eight CPU Devices from the CPU available list will be moved to the favorit...

Page 107: ...ld Selection Description Connect P1 CON P2 CPU Set bidirectional connection from console P1 to CPU P2 Connect Video P1 CON P2 CPU Set video connection from console P1 to CPU P2 Disconnect P1 CON Disco...

Page 108: ...ideo only connection Get Video P1 CON The user s console gets a video only connection to the CPU that is currently connected to console P1 The connection of console P1 remains unchanged KVM or video o...

Page 109: ...as follows 1 Select in the Key field the function key for which a macro has to be created 2 Select the position in the Key list where a macro command is to be inserted 3 Select a macro command in the...

Page 110: ...n the commands that should be part of the macro The selection list is opened by a double click on the empty fields 3 Select in the P1 and P2 columns the respective parameters for the macro functions e...

Page 111: ...or thematically subdivide the users As an application example you can group all power users together The configuration of User Groups at the same times increases the clarity of the configuration You...

Page 112: ...list CPU Group available that you want to assigne to the User Group 4 Move the highlighted user to the list CPU Group assigned 5 Press the button Okay The user is assigned to the User Group now Pos 7...

Page 113: ...ption ID Text Numerical value of the extender ID KVM extenders ID is provided by extender unit Serial No and cannot be changed Name Text Name of the extender unit activated Create an extender unit wit...

Page 114: ...n EXT Units You can select the following buttons Button Function New Create a new extender unit Edit Edit an existing extender unit Delete Delete an existing extender unit Cancel Reject changes Save S...

Page 115: ...g unit Apply Confirm changes of an extender unit Cancel Reject changes 5 6 1 Flex Port Extender Units Extenders with auto ID functionality are automatically recognized and cannot be created manually T...

Page 116: ...O boards in this case USB 2 0 extenders can be configured for independent switching or can be assigned to already existing KVM extenders You have the following options to configure the extenders OSD S...

Page 117: ...xtender select Configuration CON Devices and press the New R button Alternatively you can assign the USB 2 0 CON extender to an already existing CON Device For this purpose select the Device and move...

Page 118: ...extender with an eight digit ID will be created starting with digit 9 3 Give an appropriate name to the extender in the Name field 4 Enter the port number of the matrix physically connected to the USB...

Page 119: ...used Created extender units are always set as fixed port extenders This configuration is necessary if you want to switch e g USB 2 0 connections via the matrix In order to make a fixed port available...

Page 120: ...extenders in the EXT Units list that are physically connected to a USB CON Unit 3 Edit the extender by setting the USB CON standalone option in the Input Signals field to Y for C 1 Set additionally th...

Page 121: ...he respecting USB CPU Units now have to be either assigned to an existing CPU Device or you have to create a new CPU Device by using the New R button for an assignment in the Configuration CPU Devices...

Page 122: ...I CPU USB in the Type selection box of the Extender Type tab and confirm your settings by pressing the Apply button 7 Restart the I O board upon request in the popup window by pressing the Yes button...

Page 123: ...and appropriate SFP modules according to the SDI video signal to be used You have the following options to configure the system OSD Select Configuration EXT Units in the main menu Menu Configuration E...

Page 124: ...output 5 Edit the extender by setting the Universal CON option in the Input Signals field to Y for C 1 Set additionally the Universal CPU option in the Output Signals field to N for C 1 6 The edited...

Page 125: ...to the respective SFP and is intended to be used as input 3 Select the item UNI CPU in the Type selection box of the Extender Type tab and confirm your settings by pressing the Apply button 4 Restart...

Page 126: ...instellungen 480 xx 7 mod_1309938442055_6 doc 53216 2 1 5 10 CPU Settings New CPU Devices are configured in this menu including their assignment to extenders The assignment helps to describe and switc...

Page 127: ...ve CPU Fix Frame deactivated Function not active default activated Activate a reference CPU Device that inherits both Device and extender settings to any CPU Unit that is connected to the matrix for t...

Page 128: ...e following buttons Button Function New R Create a new real CPU Device New V Create a new virtual CPU Device New G Create a new CPU Group New S Create a new CPU Switch 484 series New SP Create a CPU f...

Page 129: ...CPU Devices You can select the following buttons Button Function New Open a new CPU Device Delete Delete a new CPU Device Apply Confirm a created CPU Device Cancel Reject changes Assign selected exten...

Page 130: ...ia matrix an assignment of one or more CPU type extender units is required Proceed as follows 1 Select the new CPU in the CPU Devices list 2 Select one or more extenders in the Extender available list...

Page 131: ...ion CPU Devices in the main menu 2 Press the button New Gr 3 Enter a group name into the field Name 4 Press the button Okay The group is created now To assign a CPU Device to a group proceed as follow...

Page 132: ...PU Switch 17 mod_1503047713552_6 doc 186415 2 1 5 12 Configuration CPU Switch 484 Series The CPU Switch 484 Series can be specifically configured for a use with a KVM matrix The configuration allows t...

Page 133: ...s menu including access rights and assignment to extenders You have the following options to access the menu You can select the following settings Field Selection Description ID Text ID of the CON Uni...

Page 134: ...the respective CON Device Disable OSD deactivated Function not active default CPU Colors Selection list Select color of font and background of permanently shown CPU Device activated Allow a scan mode...

Page 135: ...will be deactivated Port Mode deactivated Function not active default activated Function is not active Redundancy Off deactivated Automatically switch to the second link of a connected redundant CON...

Page 136: ...in the main menu Menu Configuration CON Devices You can select the following buttons Button Function New R Create a real console New V Create a virtual console Edit Edit an existing console Delete Del...

Page 137: ...N Devices You can select the following buttons Button Function New Open a new CON Device Delete Delete a new CON Device Apply Confirm a created CON Device Cancel Reject changes Assign selected extende...

Page 138: ...via a matrix one or more CON Units extender must be assigned To place an assignment proceed as follows 1 Select the console in the CON Devices list that has to be assigned to an extender 2 Select the...

Page 139: ...od_1309938591211_6 doc 53272 3 1 5 13 2 Mouse and Keyboard The OSD configuration for mouse and keyboard is made in this menu You have the following options to access the menu You can select the follow...

Page 140: ...Draco tera 140 2017 09 06 OSD Select Configuration EXT Units in the main menu Menu Configuration EXT Units You can select the following buttons Button Function Cancel Reject changes Save Save changes...

Page 141: ...9 06 141 Java Tool Select Definition EXT Units in the task area Mouse and keyboard settings are made in the OSD Data tab Menu Definition EXT Units Pos 88 806 IHSE zz_Layout Seitenumbruch 8 mod_1348581...

Page 142: ...ive default activated Enable Extender OSD default YES Enable Connection Info deactivated Function not active activated Update connection changes during fade in of Extender OSD default YES Update Conne...

Page 143: ...guration EXT Units In order to change the Extender OSD settings proceed as follows 1 Select the console extender in the EXT Units list whose Extender OSD settings has to be adjusted 2 When confirming...

Page 144: ...nder OSD settings proceed as follows 1 Select the console extender in the EXT Units list for which the Extender OSD settings are to be adjusted 2 Open the Extender OSD Data tab 3 Adjust the desired se...

Page 145: ...can contain up to 16 different CPUs The switching of the favorites is done via Hot Key using the keyboard see Chapter 6 1 1 Page 196 You have the following options to access the menu OSD Select Assig...

Page 146: ...n the CPU available list that should be added to the favorite list CPU assigned At the same time multiple CPU Devices can be marked by pressing and holding Ctrl 2 Press the button to move the marked C...

Page 147: ...bidirectional connection from console P1 to CPU P2 Connect Video P1 CON P2 CPU Set video connection from console P1 to CPU P2 Disconnect P1 CON Disconnect console P1 Logout User Logout current user S...

Page 148: ...to the CPU that is currently connected to console P1 The connection of console P1 remains unchanged KVM or video only Login User Login a certain user P1 at console P2 P1 CON or CPU Device Name of CON...

Page 149: ...ey field the function key F1 F32 for which a macro should be created 2 Select the respective place on the list 1 16 for the key that should be set with a macro key 3 Select for the highlighted positio...

Page 150: ...elected console proceed as follows 1 Select in the Key field the function key for which a macro has to be created 2 Select in the Function column the commands that should be part of the macro The sele...

Page 151: ...nu enables shared operation of a CPU Device by two or more CON Devices A CPU Device can be controlled by only one CON Device at a time but can be taken over successively by other CON Devices Control o...

Page 152: ...te the Enable Video Sharing function 2 Activate the Force Connect function 3 Activate the Keyboard Connect function if taking over control by a keyboard event should be possible 4 Activate the Mouse C...

Page 153: ...t function 3 Activate the Keyboard Connect function if taking over control by a keyboard event is to be permitted 4 Activate the Mouse Connect function if taking over control by a keyboard movement sh...

Page 154: ...e stability of the system When using CON Units with the possibility to connect a local source computer CPU in a Multi Screen Control environment the local switching will be disabled In order to enable...

Page 155: ...arranged accordingly 2 Activate Manual option if USB HID switching is to be restricted to keyboard commands see Chapter 6 7 Page 214 Manual switching allows the use of multi head consoles 3 Ensure th...

Page 156: ...red frame that shows the current display with mouse control after the expiration of a selectable timer The frame to fade in can be individually activated by using a timer 0 seconds Java Tool Select As...

Page 157: ...Device by setting the Control function to Y in the respective display field Control displays are referred to the extender units within the Multi Screen Control that are connected to keyboard and mous...

Page 158: ...ce OSD To configure the sychronization to the Active Directory server proceed as follows 1 Create the user group KVMMatrixUser in your Active Directory domain Active Directory setting 2 Add the Active...

Page 159: ...al password if the Active Directory service is not available 13 Save your settings and restart the KVM matrix The Active Directory users will be then synchronized with the KVM matrix and imported into...

Page 160: ...the field Password 6 Save your settings The Active Directory can be used now Java Tool To configure the synchronization to the Active Directory server proceed as follows 1 Perform steps 1 3 as mentio...

Page 161: ...me 10 Enter the login name of the bind user from the Active Directory into the field Login Name 11 Enter the password of the bind user from the Active Directory into the field Password The password al...

Page 162: ...rations You have the option to set the following administration of configurations Pos 97 806 IHSE Konfiguration 480_Speichern und Laden von Konfigurationen 480 xx Zwischenspeichern von Konfigurationen...

Page 163: ...ed information of the current configuration are shown This configuration can be saved In Default and File 1 to File 8 the name and detailed information of the respective saved configuration are shown...

Page 164: ...iguration within eight storage locations in the matrix File 1 File 8 Additionally a configuration can also be saved as default configuration 1 Select Configuration Save As in the main menu 2 Select th...

Page 165: ...he menu bar 2 Enter the IP address of the matrix your user name and your password and confirm your inputs with the Next button 3 Select the storage location in that the configuration has to be saved d...

Page 166: ...the currently loaded configuration is displayed In addition to the default configuration up to eight further configurations can be loaded The selection of the configuration to be loaded can be made be...

Page 167: ...ivate Configuration during online mode in the task area 2 Select the desired configuration 3 Load the configuration by pressing the Activate button Menu Administration Activate Configuration Pos 101 8...

Page 168: ...red independent of the matrix You have the following option to access the menu 1 Select File Save As in the menu bar 2 Enter a name for the configuration 3 Select the directory of the configuration on...

Page 169: ...3 Select File Upload in the menu bar to transfer the opened configuration to the matrix Enter the necessary parameters 4 Select Matrix Connect in the menu bar to make a connection between the matrix...

Page 170: ...ption to export or import configuration lists Pos 105 806 IHSE Konfiguration 480_Export und Import von Listen 480 xx Export von Listen 7 mod_1309939231696_6 doc 53408 3 1 5 15 1 Export Options Configu...

Page 171: ...ffline configuration 2 After opening the menu select the list to import Extender CPU Console or User 3 Select the directory of the list to import 4 Confirm the import with the Finish button Importing...

Page 172: ...Lines are unidirectional and can only be used in one direction according to their configuration For a bidirectional use of the cascading you have to configure opposite Tie Lines In order to connect T...

Page 173: ...cording to the required connection of the Tie Line 4 If the Tie Line should be directed from the Sub to the Master set the Cascade CON option to Y C 1 in the Input Signals column If the Tie Line shoul...

Page 174: ...t Configuration System in the main menu of the Sub Matrix and set the Sub Matrix option to Y The OSD of the Sub Matrix will immediately freeze and will be only accessible by using the keyboard command...

Page 175: ...e Extender Type selection box If the Tie Line should be directed from the Sub to the Master select Master Slave CPU Unit in the Choose Extender Type selection box 4 Enter an appropriate extender name...

Page 176: ...in the task area of the Sub Matrix and activate the Sub Matrix option The OSD of the Sub Matrix will immediately freeze and will be only accessible by using the keyboard command Hot Key s o 13 Restar...

Page 177: ...in Blocking Access and has to be separately determined for each Grid environment In this case Non Blocking Access means that a Grid Line for a cross matrix switching operation of a CON Device to a CP...

Page 178: ...rix within the Matrix Grid General Preparation The following requirements have to be fulfilled before starting the Matrix Grid configuration 1 The Matrix Grid function Bundle 4 must be activated on al...

Page 179: ...trix separately Select Configuration System in the main menu Menu Configuration System 1 Enter a unique name for each matrix into the Device field Each name only may exist once within the Matrix Grid...

Page 180: ...is listed in the matrix Grid list the more likely the matrix is considered in the automatic master selection provided that certain criteria like system availability are fulfilled 6 Activate the single...

Page 181: ...he Matrix Grid execute the configuration wizard in the menu System Matrix Grid It guides you through the configuration of Matrix Grids Menu System Matrix Grid Pos 109 806 IHSE Konfiguration 480_Matrix...

Page 182: ...on to perform the central management of USB HID Ghosting information General Preparation To use the USB HID Ghosting management via Tera tool this requires that USB HID Ghosting has been already activ...

Page 183: ...its 3 Select the tab USB HID Ghosting 4 Press the button Read The current USB HID Ghosting information of the EXT Unit CPU is read out and shown At the same time the USB HID connection will be disconn...

Page 184: ...and video signal Pos 110 806 IHSE Konfiguration 480_Matrix DDC EDID 17 mod_1503059529995_6 doc 186554 2 1 5 19 Management of DDC Information EDID By default the KVM extenders transmit the factory pres...

Page 185: ...ave As To set existing DDC information of an EXT Unit CPU back to factory default press the button Reset To copy any manually transmitted USB HID Ghosting information of a single EXT Unit CPU to other...

Page 186: ...and press the Button Finish as soon as the transmission is completed To load a DDC information template bin file extension for a further distribution proceed as follows 1 Press the button Open in the...

Page 187: ...k stability an update via WLAN is not recommended Preparation Take the following steps in order to be prepared for the matrix update 1 Save the matrix configuration externally see Chapter 5 14 4 Page...

Page 188: ...components of the matrix will be automatically selected and highlighted in green Menu Administration Update Matrix Firmware 2 Start the update by pressing the Update button in the appearing pop up win...

Page 189: ...ke the following steps in order to be prepared for the extender update 1 Save the matrix configuration externally see Chapter 3 9 Page 39 Open Extras Options in the menu bar and insert the name of the...

Page 190: ...have to be uploaded to the respective I O boards on that extenders will have to be updated If a newer firmware is available appropriate I O boards will be automatically selected for the upload in the...

Page 191: ...forwarded to the Update Firmware tab When updating an identical or an older firmware version than the version currently installed the Force Update option in the lower part of the working area must be...

Page 192: ...ghted in green Menu Administration Update EXT Firmware 2 Set the matrix into Service Mode upon request in the popup window or via Matrix Activate Service Mode in the menu bar During activation all mat...

Page 193: ...ing to the confirmation request in the popup window or via Matrix Deactivate Service Mode in the task area 5 Verify after the update in the Java tool via Administration Update EXT Firmware in the Prot...

Page 194: ...activate a function bundle proceed as follows 1 Select Administration Miscellaneous License Management in the task area Menu Administration Miscellaneous License Management 2 Enter your license key in...

Page 195: ...he favorites by a macro keyboard connected to a console port 2 OSD via keyboard mouse directly connected to the CPU board of the matrix via keyboard mouse connected to a CON Unit and the OSD 3 Externa...

Page 196: ...om the list of favorites and confirm with Enter At the same time the Command Mode is closed and the console is connected to the new CPU which takes over complete control Example Switching to favorite...

Page 197: ...e console is connected to the previous CPU with complete control If you switch to a CPU that was previously connected with Video Access only you will be connected to this CPU with full KVM access You...

Page 198: ...respective CPU after entering the index number 3 Leave Scan Mode by pressing Left Shift Esc Optimal results can be achieved by the use of as identical resolutions as possible This contributes to a smo...

Page 199: ...Shift Left Shift s o In order to do a cross matrix switching proceed as follows 1 Open the OSD of the master matrix with the following keyboard sequence Hot Key o 2 Select the CPU device configured as...

Page 200: ...th the Draco tera OSD Select Switch in the main menu By pressing F8 inactive CPU devices can be shown in order to expand the current view Menu Switch To switch the console to any available CPU proceed...

Page 201: ...rder to use the selection list for CPU Devices proceed as follows 1 Activate the Enable CPU Selection List option in the Configuration menu for those consoles where the selection list for CPU Devices...

Page 202: ...der to activate scan mode proceed as follows 1 Define a favorite list for the respective CON Device or user see Chapter 5 13 4 Page 145 for CON Devices or see Chapter 5 5 2 Page 104 for users 2 Start...

Page 203: ...he main menu Pressing F8 hides inactive CPU Devices to provide a clearer overview Menu Extended Switch 1 Select in the CON Devices list on the left hand side that one that should be switched to a CPU...

Page 204: ...atus CON Device EXT list List of all available physical extender units CON Units CPU device Assigned physical extender unit CPU Unit CPU assigned Real CPU Device that is assigned to a virtual CPU Devi...

Page 205: ...g area in this menu Switching operations can only be performed in online mode That means an active network connection is required between the matrix and the Java Tool In order to set a KVM connection...

Page 206: ...ed via Shared Access with at least one further console to the same CPU The CON Device has a Video Access connection at the moment You can use the following buttons to perform a switching operation But...

Page 207: ...he port that has to be connected to the initial port The current cursor movement will be displayed by a black auxiliary line 3 Release the left mouse button A popup to select the available switching t...

Page 208: ...mouse button 2 Select the Disconnect function in the popup that appears The connected ports will be immediately disconnected At the same time all further connections of the extenders assigned to the i...

Page 209: ...s including the single commands before executing them There are displayed 16 of the total 32 macros per page You have the following option to to use the Macro List OSD Select Macro List in the main me...

Page 210: ...CON Devices for the respective CON Devices Pos 126 806 IHSE Betrieb Umschaltung von einzelnen Extendern in Devices 480_Umschaltung von einzelnen Extendern in Devices 15 mod_1433247719747_6 doc 161901...

Page 211: ...he switching mode for single extenders 3 Select the extender you want to switch within your CON Device 4 Access the extender list of the selected CPU Device by pressng the key Tab 5 Select the CPU ext...

Page 212: ...nection and can be executed via Hot Keys or via OSD If you switch to the local source the KVM connection will be automatically disconnected When using CON Units with the possibility to connect a local...

Page 213: ...d immediately The local source computer CPU will be only shown in the OSD if the connected CON Unit includes the option for a local connection As an alternative the following keyboard commands are ava...

Page 214: ...display which borders vertically or horizontally to the neighboring display 2 Move the mouse pointer beyond the edge of the display The mouse pointer will appear on the adjacent display The switching...

Page 215: ...scenarios to switch USB 2 0 extenders are possible 1 An extender unit with USB 2 0 will be created and assigned to an already existing device with existing KVM extender units see Chapter 5 10 Page 12...

Page 216: ...ol Presets in the task area Menu Control Presets To create a new switch macro proceed as follows 1 Open a new switch macro by pressing on the New symbol in the right column of the working area You are...

Page 217: ...the bottom right of the working area A predefined switch macro can only be activated in online mode When loading presets only those switching operations that are compliant with the hardware and the c...

Page 218: ...le yet it can be created via Layout Designer 3 To perform a switching operation highlight the respective source CPU Device in the lower sector of the working area and move it to the intended CON Devic...

Page 219: ...e intended screen Define the following specifications if required Ratio aspect ratio Title Position position of the monitor label Orientation monitor orientation 5 Repeat step 4 for each new monitor 6...

Page 220: ...d as default layout 3 To delete a default layout press the button Delete Default in the symbol bar 4 If there is open another layout other than the default layout you can display the default layout by...

Page 221: ...elect Configuration Restart Matrix Restart IO Board or Restart CPU Board in the main menu to restart either the matrix the I O boards or the CPU board 2 Confirm the selection with Okay button The matr...

Page 222: ...ttings Pos 139 806 IHSE Betrieb Ein und Ausschaltfunktionen 480 xx 480_Ausschalten 7 mod_1310646450471_6 doc 54300 3 1 6 12 3 Power Down You have the following option to perform a shut down of the sys...

Page 223: ...le connection for a local source Hot Key h w Enter USB HID Ghosting Write device descriptions of the input devices connected to the CON Unit into the CPU Unit Activate the emulation in the CPU Unit Ho...

Page 224: ...a predefined macro macro 17 32 Hot Key c new Hot Key Code Enter Change the Hot Key according to the predefined Hot Key table Hot Key c 0 new Hot Key key Enter Define freely selectable Hot Key Hot Key...

Page 225: ...a crossed network cable cross cable has to be used Pos 144 806 IHSE Technische Daten Schnittstellen RJ45 seriell 8 mod_1345795550934_6 doc 68062 3 1 7 1 2 RJ45 Serial Communication takes place with a...

Page 226: ...ice Type of Interconnect Cable The Draco tera requires interconnect cabling specified for Gigabit Ethernet 1000BASE T The use of solid core AWG24 shielded Cat 5e or better is recommended Cat X Solid C...

Page 227: ...8 mod_1345796444458_6 doc 68142 1 RJ45 Picture Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 D1 5 n c 2 D1 6 D2 3 D2 7 n c 8 1 4 n c 8 n c Pos 153 806 IHSE Technische Daten Pinbelegungen UEB_E A Port Cat X 8 mod_134631974...

Page 228: ...40 W Draco tera 8C 8F max 13 W Pos 156 806 IHSE Technische Daten Einsatzbedingungen ATB_Einsatzbedingungen 5 mod_1278578980026_6 doc 42480 2 1 7 5 Environmental Conditions Operating Temperature 41 to...

Page 229: ...5 Shipping Box 602 x 526 x 200 mm 23 7 x 20 7 x 7 9 Draco tera 64C 64F Matrix 443 x 435 x 90 mm 17 4 x 17 1 x 3 5 Shipping Box 602 x 526 x 200 mm 23 7 x 20 7 x 7 9 Draco tera 48C16F Matrix 443 x 435 x...

Page 230: ...0F Matrix 8 4 kg 18 5 lb Shipping Box 10 8 kg 23 8 lb Draco tera 48C32F Matrix 8 4 kg 18 5 lb Shipping Box 10 8 kg 23 8 lb Draco tera 48C32U Matrix 8 4 kg 18 5 lb Shipping Box 10 8 kg 23 8 lb Draco te...

Page 231: ...re will be 15 C higher than the ambient temperature Therefore the MTBF calculation refers to an ambient temperature of 45 C The humidity is limited to 60 Matrix Chassis Per Fan Per PSU Draco tera 80C...

Page 232: ...nside Please contact your dialer or manufacturer if there is a fault or a problem see Chapter 10 Page 236 For the use in a 24 7 operation it is recommended to keep a hot spare matrix available Pos 163...

Page 233: ...be started anymore Fuse at the standard appliance outlet Check fuse Pos 166 806 IHSE Hilfe im Problemfall Bildst rung 480 xx 7 mod_1309944461727_6 doc 54076 2 1 9 2 Video Interference Diagnosis Possi...

Page 234: ...ng Restart of the matrix not yet completed Restart the matrix Pos 170 806 IHSE Hilfe im Problemfall St rung an der Matrix 480 xx 7 mod_1309944331383_6 doc 54040 2 1 9 6 Failure at the Matrix Diagnosis...

Page 235: ...to a CPU Port with an active source computer CPU LED 1 on or LED 2 off Connections CON Unit matrix and CPU Unit Check connecting cables and connectors No cable cable break CPU CON Unit offline CPU CO...

Page 236: ...ting manual Nature circumstances and duration of the problem Components included in the system such as graphic source CPU OS graphic card monitor USB HID USB 2 0 devices interconnect cable including m...

Page 237: ...the Member States relating to the making available on the market of electrical equipment designed for use within certain voltage limits CE Marking Product list Serie 480 The products comply with the f...

Page 238: ...n of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense Changes or modifications not ex...

Page 239: ...HSE Zertifikate ATB_RoHS 5 mod_1278579714214_6 doc 42722 2 1 11 5 RoHS RoHS 2 This device complies with the Directive 2011 65 EU of the European Parliament and of the council of 8 June 2011 on the res...

Page 240: ...f the PAL TV standard CON Unit Component of a KVM Extender or Media Extender to connect to the console monitor s keyboard and mouse optionally also with USB 2 0 devices Console Keyboard mouse and moni...

Page 241: ...face for an all digital transmission of audio and video data It is differentiated between the HDMI standards 1 0 to 1 4a The signals have TMDS level KVM Keyboard video and mouse Mini XLR Industrial st...

Page 242: ...connection system for digital transmission of audio signals F05 plug connection Triple Head A system with three video connections USB HID USB HID devices Human Interface Device allow for data input T...

Page 243: ...nction that allows an automatic connection establishment between the own console and a random CPU that is available CPU Device Logical term that summarizes several physical extenders to switch more co...

Page 244: ...t closes the OSD automatically after a predefined period of time of inactivity Release Time Matrix function that allows a console that is connected with the same CPU to release the K M control after a...

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