Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3-808 KVM-over-IP Switch User Manual

1. Танилцуулга

The Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3-808 is an 8-port, 8-user KVM-over-IP switch designed to provide secure, remote access and control of servers and other IT devices. This device supports DVI local console access and offers virtual media capabilities, along with dual power for enhanced reliability. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your KVM switch.

Зураг 1: Урд view of the Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3-808 KVM-over-IP Switch. This image shows the general appearance of the device, typically featuring status indicators and branding.

2. Аюулгүй байдлын мэдээлэл

Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing or operating the device. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or damage to the equipment.

• Эрчим хүчний хангамжийн хэмжээг баталгаажуулна ууtage matches the rating specified on the device label.
• Төхөөрөмжийг газардуулсан цахилгаан залгуурт холбоно уу.
• Төхөөрөмжийг нээж болохгүй casing. Бүх үйлчилгээг мэргэшсэн боловсон хүчинд шилжүүлээрэй.
• Keep the device away from water, moisture, and excessive heat.
• Хэт халалтаас урьдчилан сэргийлэхийн тулд төхөөрөмжийн эргэн тойронд хангалттай агааржуулалт хийх хэрэгтэй.

3. Багцын агуулга

Бүх зүйл багцад байгаа эсэхийг шалгана уу:

• Raritan Dominion KX III DKX3-808 KVM-over-IP Switch
• Rackmount хэрэгсэл
• Power cords (x2)
• Баримт бичиг (Тохиргооны хурдан гарын авлага, Аюулгүй байдлын мэдээлэл)
• KVM cables (may be sold separately depending on configuration)

4. Physical Description: Rear Panel Overview

The rear panel of the DKX3-808 provides all necessary connections for power, network, local console, and target servers. Understanding these ports is crucial for proper setup.

5. Тохиргоо

5.1. Rack Mounting

The DKX3-808 is designed for standard 19-inch rack mounting. Use the included rackmount kit to secure the device in your server rack. Ensure sufficient space for airflow and cable management.

5.2. Эрчим хүчний холболт

1. Connect the provided power cords to the dual power inputs (1 and 2) on the rear panel.
2. Plug the other ends of the power cords into separate, grounded AC power outlets or uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) for redundancy.
3. Flip the power switches above each power input to the 'ON' position.

5.3. Сүлжээний холболт

1. Connect Ethernet cables from your network switch(es) to the LAN 1 and LAN 2 ports on the rear panel. Using both ports provides network redundancy.
2. Ensure your network is configured to provide IP addresses to the KVM switch (DHCP or static IP).

5.4. Local Console Connection (Optional)

To use a local console:

• Connect a DVI monitor to the DVI-D port.
• Connect a USB keyboard and USB mouse to the USB ports labeled 'LOCAL USER'.

5.5. Connecting to Target Servers

Connect your servers to the KVM ports (1-8) using appropriate KVM cables (e.g., DVI/VGA/HDMI to RJ-45 KVM dongles, depending on server video output).

1. Connect one end of the KVM cable to a KVM port (1-8) on the DKX3-808.
2. Connect the other end of the KVM cable to the corresponding video, USB keyboard/mouse, and optional audio ports on your target server.

6. Ашиглалтын заавар

6.1. Анхны хандалт

After powering on, the device will boot up. You can access the KVM switch via:

• Local Console: If connected, the local monitor will display the KVM switch's console interface.
• Remote IP Access: Нээлттэй a web browser and enter the IP address of the KVM switch (default or DHCP assigned). Log in with the default credentials (refer to the Quick Setup Guide for initial login details).

6.2. Switching Between Servers

From the KVM switch interface (local or remote), you can select the desired server to control. The method for switching typically involves a graphical user interface (GUI) or hotkey commands.

• GUI Selection: Use the on-screen display (OSD) or web interface to navigate and select the server port.
• Халуун товчлуурын командууд: Specific keyboard combinations (e.g., Scroll Lock + Scroll Lock) can be used to activate the OSD or switch directly between ports. Consult the full user manual for specific hotkey sequences.

6.3. Virtual Media

The Dominion KX III supports virtual media, allowing you to map a local CD/DVD drive or ISO image to a remote server. This is useful for software installation, patching, or system recovery.

• Access the virtual media feature through the remote KVM session interface.
• Select the local drive or ISO file to be mapped.
• The remote server will detect the mapped media as if it were locally connected.

7. Засвар үйлчилгээ

7.1. Цэвэрлэгээ

To maintain optimal performance, periodically clean the exterior of the device with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols directly on the unit.

7.2. Програм хангамжийн шинэчлэлтүүд

Raritan periodically releases firmware updates to improve performance, add features, or address security vulnerabilities. Check the official Raritan support website for the latest firmware for your DKX3-808 model and follow the provided instructions for updating.

7.3. Байгаль орчны асуудал

Ensure the operating environment is within the specified temperature and humidity ranges. Maintain clear airflow around the device to prevent overheating.

8. Алдаа засах

8.1. Эрчим хүчгүй

• Verify both power cords are securely connected to the device and to live power outlets.
• Ensure the power switches on the rear panel are in the 'ON' position.
• Цахилгааны залгуурууд ажиллаж байгаа эсэхийг шалгахын тулд тэдгээрийг өөр төхөөрөмжөөр шалгана уу.

8.2. No Video on Local Console or Remote Session

• Local Console: Check DVI cable connection to the monitor and the KVM switch. Ensure the monitor is powered on and set to the correct input.
• Remote Session: Verify network connectivity to the KVM switch. Ensure the target server is powered on and its video output is functional. Check KVM cable connections to the server.

8.3. Гар/хулгана хариу өгөхгүй байна

• Local Console: Ensure USB keyboard and mouse are connected to the 'LOCAL USER' USB ports. Try different USB ports.
• Remote Session: Verify the KVM cable connection to the target server's USB ports. Ensure the remote viewer application has focus.

8.4. Сүлжээний холболтын асуудлууд

• Check Ethernet cable connections to LAN 1 and LAN 2 ports and to the network switch.
• Verify network settings (IP address, subnet mask, gateway) are correct.
• Ping the KVM switch's IP address from a connected computer.

8.5. Төхөөрөмжийг дахин тохируулах

If the device is unresponsive, a soft reset can be performed by pressing the 'RESET' button on the rear panel. For a factory reset, consult the full user manual or Raritan support documentation.

9. Техникийн үзүүлэлтүүд

10. Баталгаат хугацаа ба дэмжлэг

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Raritan website. For technical support, product registration, or to download the latest drivers and firmware, please visit the Raritan support portal.

Раритан Webсайт: www.raritan.com