User Guide

KM0832 User Manual
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Features
 Eight KVM consoles independently and simultaneously control up to 32
directly connected computers
 Automatic video routing technology enables multiple KVM consoles to
access separate ports in cascaded KM0832 at the same time
 Supports up to 1024 user accounts
 Supports up to 256 group accounts
 Easy Web browser access to the KM0832 Administrator Utility to
configure and maintain the KVM installation
 Saves valuable time—backup and restore settings when changing root
stations
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 Supports password authentication
 Three-level user access control (Super Administrator, Administrator, and
User)
 Configure port access rights via user or group account settings, or on a
port-by-port basis
 Cascade up to 3 levels of KM0832 and 1 level of non-KM0832 KVM
switches to support more than 8,000 computers
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 Multiplatform support: PC, Mac, Sun, and serial
 Detachable front panel for easy access to front and rear of unit
 Console conversion—any type of KVM console can control any type of
computer; mixed combinations (PS/2 & USB) supported on both the KVM
console and computer sides
 Additional user port on front panel for easy system maintenance
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 Hot pluggable—add or remove components without having to power off
the KVM switch
 No software to install
 Convenient computer selection via intuitive hotkey combinations or On
Screen Display (OSD) menus
1. Backup user and group accounts, station names, port access rights,
and user profile settings.
2. See Multilevel Installations, page 22, for a list of supported non-
KM0832 KVM switches.
3. Shares the same bus with
USER PORT 1 on the rear panel.