Rose-electronics UltraLink 2 User Manual

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MODELS 6 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Single Access Model Front Panel Connectors - Network – RJ45F

CONFIGURATION UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 7 Configuration – All Models There are three ways to configure the UltraLink 2. All mo

8 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Method #2 - Unit configuration via network crossover cable (all models) To modify t

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 9 Initially select option 1 (Connect using built-in Java VNC Viewer) or option 2 (Download Windows V

10 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Change the IP address, network mask, and other network information that has been assigned to the

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 11 Configure Unit . Unit Configuration Menu The Hardware and Firmware versions will display in th

12 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Configure Network The network configuration menu allows you to customize the network settings to

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 13 Secure Keys Menu This screen uses your mouse movements or keyboard inputs to create random data.

14 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Connecting Remotely With the UltraLink 2 network information configured to match your network, co

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 15 VNC Viewer Toolbar Figure 6 shows the VNC viewer toolbar and an explanation of each toolbar tab

Remote Configuration Menu 16 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual VNC Remote Configuration menu In the upper right corner of the VNC viewe

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 17 User Account Click on the “User Accounts” tab to display the user account menu and to set-up auth

18 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Unit Configuration Click on the “Unit Configuration” tab to display the Unit Configuration menu.

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 19 Screensaver Timeout – Use the arrow keys to select an appropriate period of inactivity before a

20 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Idle timeout Determines the period of inactivity on a remote connection before the user is logged

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 21 Upgrade Firmware UltraLink-2 is fully reconfigurable via flash upgrade. This will always keep you

22 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Use the arrow keys to set the time (24 hour base) and date. If you wish to use NTP (Network Time

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 23 Calculating the mask for IP access control The IP access control function uses a standard IP addr

24 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Network/address entry Mask entry 192.168.142.67 255.255.255.255 defines 1 address (.67) 192.16

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 25 Notes • The entries are not case sensitive. • It is not necessary to specify all keys to be re

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26 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Logging and Status The Logging and Status screen provides various details about the user activity

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 27 LDAP Configuration The LDAP configuration should be performed by the administrator and / or the n

INSTALLATION 28 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Single Unit Installation The installation of the UltraLink 2 single access unit is a

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 29 Dual Unit Installation to a KVM Switch The installation of the UltraLink 2 Dual model to a KVM sw

30 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Operating procedure From any network workstation, start a web browser and enter in the URL field,

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 31 The first time you connect to the UltraLink 2 or switch CPU ports if connected to a KVM switch, t

32 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Refresh Screen This option refreshes the whole screen image to remove any artefacts from moved sc

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 33 Using automatic configurations • Every setting can be individually subjected to an automatic co

34 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Host Tab If UltraLink 2 is connected to a KVM switch and the Configure Host feature has been se

TROUBLESHOOTING UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 35 Troubleshooting Remote network users are unable to contact the unit  Check that

DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Declaration of Conformity This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and

SAFETY 36 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Safety The UltraLink-2, like all electronic equipment, should be used with care. To protec

SERVICE and MAINTENANCE UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 37 Maintenance and Repair This Unit does not contain any internal user-servi

APPENDICES 38 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Appendix A- Specifications Video Resolution – 1600 x 1200 (See Appendix C for supp

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 39 Appendix B- Part Numbers Part Number Description UL2-SA UltraLink 2 Single mode UL2-DA UltraLink

40 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Appendix C- Video Modes The following video modes are supported and can be automatically configur

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 41 Appendix D- Virtual Media Feature The UltraLink-2 provides an ingenious feature that allows auth

42 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Enter the file or folder name to transfer from the remote connection to the Host computer or cli

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 43 Appendix E- VNC Viewer Options When you are connected to the UltraLink 2 using the VNC viewer (no

44 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Scaling tab No Scaling No attempt is made to make the screen image fit the viewer window. You m

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 45 Load / Save tab Configuration File - Reload Allows you to load a configuration file saved from

TABLE of CONTENTS UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 1 Contents

46 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Inputs tab Enable all inputs When selected, allows keyboard, mouse and clipboard data to be tra

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 47 Misc tab Shared connection (do not disconnect other viewers) This option does not apply to Ultr

48 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Identities tab This feature helps your VNC viewer to confirm that a revisited UltraLink 2 is ge

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 49 Load / Save tab Configuration File - Reload Allows you to load a configuration file saved from

50 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual VNC viewer window options Standard window control items Full screen Expands the VNC viewer wind

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INTRODUCTION UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 3 System Introduction Thank you for choosing UltraLink™ 2 from Rose Electronics for you

4 UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual Features  Connect to a remote computer, server, or KVM switch directly or remotely over IP using

UltraLink 2 Installation and Operations Manual 5 Cables UltraLink 2 to computer (HD15M, MD6M, MD6M to HD15M, MD6M, MD6M Supplied) UltraLink 2 to