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Contents 1 Product Overview Features and Benefits 9 SIP Intelligent Cabling 9 Interoperability with Avocent® AVRIQ Intelligent Cabling 9 Access Via Network Connection 10 Point and Click Control With the Remote Console Switch Software . . . 10 Interoperability with Avocent A1000R/A2000R Switches 11 Safety Precautions 11 General 12 Rack Mounting of Systems 13 LAN Options 13 2 Installation Getting Started 15 Verification of Ethernet/Computer Connections 16 Setting Up Your Network 16 Rack Mounting Your 2161DS Console Switch 16 Installing the 2161DS Console Switch Unit 18 Video Optimization 21 Mouse Acceleration 21 Connecting a SIP 22 Adding a PEM (Optional 22 Adding a Cascade Switch (Optional 24 Connecting to the Network 25 Installing Remote Console Switch Software 27 Adding Servers 27 3 Analog Port Operation Controlling Your System at the Analog Port 29 Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers 29 Contents 3

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Contents
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Contents
1
Product Overview
Features and Benefits
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9
SIP Intelligent Cabling
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9
Interoperability with Avocent® AVRIQ Intelligent Cabling
. . . . . . . .
9
Access Via Network Connection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10
Point and Click Control With the Remote Console Switch Software
. . .
10
Interoperability with Avocent A1000R/A2000R Switches
. . . . . . . . .
11
Safety Precautions
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11
General
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12
Rack Mounting of Systems
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
LAN Options
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13
2
Installation
Getting Started
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
15
Verification of Ethernet/Computer Connections
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
16
Setting Up Your Network
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16
Rack Mounting Your 2161DS Console Switch
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16
Installing the 2161DS Console Switch Unit
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18
Video Optimization
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
Mouse Acceleration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
21
Connecting a SIP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
Adding a PEM (Optional)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22
Adding a Cascade Switch (Optional)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
24
Connecting to the Network
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
25
Installing Remote Console Switch Software
. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
27
Adding Servers
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
27
3
Analog Port Operation
Controlling Your System at the Analog Port
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
29
Viewing and Selecting Ports and Servers
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29