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Introduction ......................................................3
Introduces you to the B060-032 System. Its purpose,
features and benefits are presented; its front and back
panel components are explained; and the modules used
to connect to it are described.
Features ......................................................................3
Hardware Requirements ............................................3
Console ................................................................3
Computers ............................................................3
Cables ....................................................................3
B060-032 Front View ................................................4
B060-032 Rear View ..................................................5
Console Interface Modules ........................................5
Console Interface Modules Front View ....................5
Console Interface Modules Rear View ......................6
Installation ........................................................7
Takes you through the B060-032’s installation
procedures from a basic single stage hookup to a complete
daisy chained plus cascaded installation.
Overview ....................................................................7
Before you Begin ......................................................7
Single Stage Installation ............................................8
Multilevel Installations..............................................10
Overview ............................................................10
Daisy Chaining ....................................................10
Cascading ............................................................11
Protocol Interface Cascading ........................12
Physical Interface Cascading..........................13
Daisy Chaining Plus Cascading Expansion..............15
Protocol Interface Expansion ..............................15
Physical Interface Expansion ..............................16
Topology Considerations ........................................17
Basic Operations ......................................................17
Hot Plugging........................................................17
Powering Off and Restarting ..............................17
Port Selection ......................................................17
Port ID Numbering ............................................17
Single Stage and Daisy Chained Installations ....17
Cascaded Protocol Interface Installations............18
Cascaded Physical Interface Installations............18
User Management and Security ..........................18
OSD Operation................................................19
Provides detailed information for configuring and
controlling your installation using the B060-032’s
intuitive, mouse-driven OSD (On Screen Display) menus.
OSD Overview ........................................................19
OSD Main Screen Headings ....................................20
OSD Navigation ......................................................20
OSD Functions ........................................................20
F1 GOTO:............................................................21
F2 LIST: ..............................................................21
F3 SET: ..............................................................21
F4 ADM: ............................................................23
F5 SKP: ..............................................................25
F6 BRC: ..............................................................25
F7 SCAN: ............................................................25
F8 LOUT: ............................................................26
Cascaded OSD Operation ........................................26
Hotkey Operation............................................27
Explains the concepts and procedures used in controlling
the B060-032 from the keyboard.
Hotkey Port Control ................................................27
Invoking Hotkey Mode ......................................27
Selecting the Active Port ....................................27
Auto Scanning ....................................................28
Skip Mode ..........................................................29
Hotkey Beeper Control ............................................29
Hotkey Summary Table ......................................29
Multiplatform Support ....................................30
Sun Keyboard Emulation ....................................30
Mac Keyboard Emulation ..................................30
The Firmware Upgrade Utility........................31
Explains how to upgrade the B060-032’s firmware with
the latest available versions.
Introduction ..............................................................31
Purpose ................................................................31
Before You Begin ................................................31
Performing the Upgrade ..........................................32
Starting the Upgrade ..........................................32
Upgrade Failure ..................................................32
Appendix..........................................................33
Provides technical and other important information
regarding the B060-032.
Connection Tables ....................................................33
B060-032 Daisy Chain ........................................33
B060-032 Cascade to Tripp Lite B007-008 ............33
OSD Factory Default Settings ................................33
Clear Login Information ..........................................34
Specifications ................................................35
B060-032 ............................................................35
Console Interface Modules ................................35
Server Interface Modules ....................................35
Troubleshooting ............................................36
FCC Radio/TV Interference Notice ....................36
Warranty Registration ....................................36
Warranty ..............................................................36
• 1 B060-032 KVM Switch
• 1 Power Cord
• 1 2-ft. Daisy Chain Cable
• 1 CD with Owner’s Manual and Quick Start Guide
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