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Dell 180AS/2160AS Analog Console Switch User's Guide - Page 4

... 40 Running System Diagnostics 42 Broadcasting to Servers 44 Changing Your Switch Mode (16-port Console Switch Only 46 A Appendices Appendix A: Flash Upgrades 49 Upgrading the Console Switch 49 Items Needed for the Upgrade 49 Upgrading Firmware 49 Upgrading the SIP 51 Appendix B: Technical Specifications 54 Appendix C: Notifications 56 USA Notification 56 Canadian Notification 56...
Dell 180AS/2160AS Analog Console Switch User's Guide - Page 35

...the Repeat box, type the password again and press . 4 Click OK to eliminate your console: 1 From the Main dialog box, click Setup - Basic Operation 35 Legal ...password protect your console: 1 Set your password as described in the previous procedure. 2 Select Enable Screen Saver. 3 Type the number of minutes for service or technical support. Press . 4 Click OK to change only your password...
Dell 180AS/2160AS Analog Console Switch User's Guide - Page 49

... of which COM port you have chosen, then turn on the switch. 2 Go to http://www.dell.com/support and click on the server • Standard serial cable that displays, select the desired language and COM port. 5 Click Load. Make a note of the switch. This utility automatically configures the port communications settings to access the firmware upgrade file.
User Manual - Page 10

... 155 SIPs Subcategory 156 Upgrading Firmware 159 Controlling User Status 162 Rebooting Your System 164 Managing Remote Console Switch Configuration Files 164 Managing User Databases 165 Installing a Web Certificate 167 Managing PDUs 168 8 Migrating Your Remote Console Switch 171 Accessing the AMP 171 Upgrading Firmware Using the AMP 172 Upgrading Remote Console Switch Firmware . . 172...
User Manual - Page 14

...installer/user guide for more information. Visit avocent.com/manuals for your system and working environment from potential damage. This warning applies to DellPowerEdge™ servers and Dell PowerVault™ storage systems. This document pertains only to open. This product contains no serviceable components. Do not attempt to the Dell 2161DS-2/4161DS/2321DS Console Switch...
User Manual - Page 25

... and connect the keyboard, monitor, and mouse connectors to their connections. Remote Console Switch Quick Setup Checklist To set up the Remote Console Switch (see "Upgrading Firmware" on -board web interface. 2 Installation The Remote Console Switch system includes the Remote Console Switch, the Remote Console Switch Software, and the on -board web interface manages a single Remote Console...
User Manual - Page 26

... Console Switch Software (see "Remote Console Switch Software Installation and Setup" on page 33): 1 Install the Remote Console Switch Software on each client workstation. 2 From one client workstation is set here or from the Remote Console Switch Software. Dell recommends using the Remote Console Switch Software, you have an IP address. To set up network configuration (set network...
User Manual - Page 157

... such as rebooting and upgrading your 2161DS user guide for more information. 7 Managing Your Remote Console Switch Using the On-board Web Interface Once you have installed a new Remote Console Switch, you have an existing installation of Remote Console Switches that does not support the on-board web interface, you can still use the Remote Console Switch Software AMP. For how to...
User Manual - Page 189

...172 Upgrading Firmware Using the AMP The SIPs can upload new appliance firmware using ASMP (if supported), FTP or TFTP file transfer protocols. The Tools dialog box appears. 2 Click the Upgrade Remote Console Switch Firmware button. menu appears. Select Manage Remote Console Switch. -orClick a Remote Console Switch in the AMP. When an upgrade is a Configure Remote Console Switch task...
User Manual - Page 264

... Console Items needed for the upgrade: • Server running terminal emulation software to update your Remote Console Switch with the latest firmware available. E Appendix E: FLASH Upgrades Upgrading the Remote Console Switch The Remote Console Switch FLASH upgrade feature allows you to the configuration port on page 250. You can upgrade the switch firmware either through a serial console...
Dell 2161DS Console Switch Hardware and OSCAR User’s Guide - Page 10

...the attached computers. www.dell.com | support.dell.com Access Via Network Connection No special software or drivers are required on the user PC only. Example 2161DS Console Switch Configuration Point and Click Control With the Remote Console Switch Software The Remote Console Switch Software is down. Figure 1-1. The Remote Console Switch Software provides secure appliance-based...
Dell 2161DS Console Switch Hardware and OSCAR User’s Guide - Page 36

... numbered sequentially 02-01, 02-02 and so on the cascade switch though the Devices dialog box. Devices. For example, if the switch is selected. You will appear. 2 Click Setup - www.dell.com | support.dell.com Assigning Device Types While the 2161DS Console Switch unit automatically discovers cascade switches attached to your unit, you will need to it would...
Dell 2161DS Console Switch Hardware and OSCAR User’s Guide - Page 63

... downloaded from Dell at support.dell.com. To upload a new FLASH file to the 2161DS Console Switch: 1 Connect a terminal or PC running terminal emulation software (such as HyperTerminal) to the appropriate directory on the TFTP server. Appendices 63 Once this update, you will see the Terminal Applications menu with seven options. Save the FLASH upgrade file to the configuration...
Dell 2161DS Console Switch Hardware and OSCAR User’s Guide - Page 73

... SOFTWARE....Dell • Products with missing or altered Service...Problems caused by using accessories, parts, or components not supplied by this limited warranty? and Canada. External causes such as accident, abuse, misuse, or problems with product instructions - Usage that result from: - DELL'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN HARDWARE IS LIMITED TO REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT AS SET...
Dell 2161DS Console Switch Hardware and OSCAR User’s Guide - Page 77

.... The warranty period is not extended if we repair or replace a warranted product or any changes will not be retroactive (that is not in place at the time of the software • Non-Dell branded and Solution Provider Direct products and accessoriesProblems that the limited warranty on Dell-branded batteries lasts only 1 year and the...

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