
Paragon II Overview
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• StackingUnitsconnecttoMainUnitsandenableyoutoexpandyour
systeminaspace‐savingmannerwithoutsacrificingchannels.
• Computer‐InterfaceModules(CIMs)areconnectedtoeachserver.
• UserStationsconnectyourkeyboard,monitor,andmousetothe
MainUnitandprovideanintuitiveOn‐ScreenUserIn
terface(OSUI)
foraccessingattachedservers.Differentmodelsofuserstationsare
explainedbelow:
StandardUserStation(P2‐UST)providesbasicuserstation
functionsasdescribedabove.
EnhancedUserStation(P2‐EUST)providestheP2‐USTfeatures,
plussuperiorvideoqualitywithautomaticskewcompensation.
EnhancedUserSt
ationwithanintegratedcardreader
(P2‐EUST/C)functionssimilartoaP2‐EUST,andenablescard
authentication.
IP‐EnabledUserStations,includingP2‐USTIP1andP2‐USTIP2,
one‐andtwo‐workeruserstations,haveintegratedIPaccessand
provideKVMoverIPcapabilityforanytime,anywhereaccess
andcontro
lofservers.Keyfeaturesincludeaslimdesignand
GUIforpoint‐and‐clickremoteaccess.TheP2‐USTIPseries
supportsIPaccess,enablingoneortworemoteuserstoaccess
ParagonII‐connectedserversfromanywhereviaaWebbrowser.
P2‐USTIP2alsosupports128‐bitSSLencryptionandloca
l
authenticationthroughParagonII,orcentralizedauthentication
whenusedwithRaritanʹsCommandCenterSecureGateway.
Main Units
ThereareanumberofMainUnitsthatsupportawiderangeof
configurations:
• P2‐UMT242supports2usersand42servers
• P2‐UMT442supports4usersand42servers
• P2‐UMT832Msupports8usersand32servers
• P2‐UMT1664Msupports16usersand64servers
CIMs
TherearealsoseveraldifferentCIMsfordifferenttypesofservers(all
mustoutputVGAvideo):
• P2CIM‐APS2:
SupportsserverswithIBMPS/2typekeyboardandmouseports.
Itcomeswithautomaticskewcompensation(whenusedwith
P2‐EUSTorP2‐EUST/C).