8 Port KVM over IP Switch

Aten´s new generation of KVM over IP switches - KN series allows local and remote operators the ability to monitor and access their entire data center over the network using a web-based browser. In addition, they offer out-of-band access with external modem support for BIOS-level troubleshooting when the network is down.

• Hardware
• High port density – RJ-45 connectors for up to 8 ports in a 1U housing
• Laptop USB Console (LUC) - A dedicated USB port directly connects to a laptop for easy Console operation
• One bus for remote KVM over IP access
• Two 10/100/1000 Mbps NICs for redundant LAN or two IP operation
• Blade server support
• Supports PS/2, USB, Sun Legacy (13W3) and serial (RS-232) connectivity
• Local console provides PS/2 and USB keyboard and mouse support
• Supports multiplatform server environments: Windows, Mac, Sun, Linux and VT100 based serial devices
• Audio enabled
• Virtual Media support lets you map DVD-CD-ROMs and other storage media to a remote server
• Dual Power Supply
• High video resolution - up to 1600 x 1200 @ 60Hz(40m with KVM Adapter Cable KA7000 series) /1920 x 1200* @ 60Hz(30m) for local and remote sessions
• Monitor and control up to 8 computers on a single level, or control up to 128 computers in a two-level cascade **.* 1920 x 1200 (Reduced blanking) only supported by KA7175, KA7176, and KA7177** Cascade-compatible KVM Switches include the following: CS9134, CS9138, CS88A, KH1508, KH1516, KH1508A, andKH1516A
• Management
• Up to 64 user accounts - up to 32 users simultaneously share the control
• End session feature - administrators can terminate running sessions
• Event logging and Windows-based Log Server support
• Critical system event notification via SMTP email; SNMP trap and Syslog support
• Firmware upgradeable
• Out-of-Band Access-Modem dial-in/dial out/dial back support
• Adapter ID Function: Stores port information allowing administrators to relocate the servers to different ports,without having to re-configure the adapters and switches
• Port Share Mode allows multiple users to gain access to a server simultaneously
• Integration with ALTUSEN CC2000 Management software
• Power Association enables the switch´s KVM ports to be associated with an ATEN/ALTUSEN´S PDUs power outlets for remote power management of the servers from the switch´s interface
• Power Over the NET™ integration for remote power control, plus support for 3rd party power distribution units (PDUs)
• Manage browser access methods (Browser, http, https)
• IPv6 capable
• Ease-to-Use Interface
• Local Console, browser-based, and AP GUIs offer a unified multilanguage interface to minimize the user training time and increase productivity
• Multiplatform client support (Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Sun)
• Multi-browser support: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Mozilla, Netscape
• Browser-based UI in pure Web technology allows administrators to perform administrative tasks without pre-installed Java software package required
• Magic Panel - a special hideaway control panel with configurable function icon
• Full-screen or sizable and scalable Virtual Remote Desktop
• Panel Array Mode available to both local console operators and remote access users
• Keyboard/Mouse Broadcast - keyboard and mouse inputs can be duplicated on all the attached servers
• Video syncing with the local console - local console monitor´s EDID information stored on the KVM Adapter Cables for display resolution optimization
• Advanced Security
• Remote authentication support: RADIUS, LDAP, LDAPS, and MS Active Directory
• Supports SSL 128-bit data encryption and RSA 1024-bit certificates to secure users log in from browser
• Flexible encryption design allows users to choose any combination of 56-bit DES, 168-bit 3DES, 256-bit AES, 128-bit RC4, or Random for independent KB/Mouse, video, and virtual media data encryption
• IP/MAC Filter for enhanced security protection
• Configurable user and group permissions for server access and control
• Automated CSR creation utility and third party CA certificate authentication
• Virtual Media
• Virtual media enables file applications, OS patching, software installation and diagnostic testing
• Works with USB enabled servers in operating system and BIOS level
• Support DVD/CD drives, USB mass storage devices, PC hard drives and ISO images
• Virtual Remote Desktop
• Video quality and video tolerance can be adjusted to optimize data transfer speed; monochrome color depth setting, threshold and noise settings for compression of the data bandwidth in low bandwidth situations
• Full screen video display or scalable video display
• Message Board for communication among remote users
• Mouse DynaSync™ - automatically synchronizes the local and remote mouse movements
• Keyboard pass through support
• Exit Macros support
• On-screen keyboard with multilanguage support
• BIOS-level access