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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Overview
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Feature Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
RIPC Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Log Into the RIPC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Main Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Ports & Protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Firewall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Users & Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Serial Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
KVM Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Update Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
RIPC Video Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Hot Key Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
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OVERVIEW
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of this Belkin OmniView ENTERPRISE Series
Remote IP Console (the RIPC). Our diverse line of KVM solutions exemplifies the
Belkin commitment to delivering high-quality, durable products at a reasonable
price. Designed to give you control of your computer or KVM switch from
anywhere around the world through any web browser, the RIPC can be easily
configured to accommodate your existing LAN setup, large or small.
Belkin has designed and developed the RIPC with the server administrator in
mind. The result is a powerful, yet easy-to-install and -use remote solution that
surpasses all other solutions with advanced features and functionality.
This manual will provide all the details you'll need about the RIPC, from
installation to operation and troubleshooting, in the unlikely event of a problem.
Thank you for purchasing the OmniView ENTERPRISE Series Remote IP Console. We
appreciate your business and are confident that you will soon see for yourself why
over 1 million Belkin OmniView products are in use worldwide.
Package Contents
• One OmniView ENTERPRISE Series Remote IP Console
• One PS/2 cable kit
• One 5V DC, 2000mA power supply
• User Manual
• Quick Installation Guide
• Registration Card
• Rack-mount bracket with screws
• One DB9 cable
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