User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Product Overview
- Features and Benefits
- Reduce Cable Bulk
- KVM Switching Capabilities
- Multiplatform Support
- True Serial Capabilities
- Local and Remote User Interfaces
- Virtual Media and Smart Card-capable Switches
- On-board Web Interface
- Access the Switch Using a Standard TCP/IP Network
- Encryption
- Video
- Flash Upgradeable
- Tier Expansion
- Avocent Management Software Plug-in
- FIPS cryptographic module
- Sample Configuration
- Safety Precautions
- General
- LAN Options
- Features and Benefits
- Installation
- Local and Remote Configuration
- Local User Interface (UI)
- OBWI
- Using the User Interfaces
- Launching a Session
- Scan Mode
- Viewing System Information
- RCS Tools
- Network Settings
- DNS Settings
- NTP Settings
- SNMP Settings
- Auditing Event Settings
- Setting Event Destinations
- Ports - Configuring SIPs
- Power Device Settings
- Local Port UI Settings
- Modem Settings
- Setup Settings - Port Security
- Sessions
- Setting Up User Accounts
- LDAP
- Override Admin
- Active Sessions
- The Video Viewer Window
- LDAP Feature for the RCS
- The Structure of Active Directory
- Standard Schema versus Dell Extended Schema
- Standard Installation
- Configure the Override Admin Account
- Configuring DNS Settings
- Configuring the Network Time Protocol (NTP) Settings
- Configuring the LDAP Authentication Parameters
- Enabling LDAP Authentication
- Entering Authentication Parameters - Operational Modes
- Entering Extension Options - Active Directory LDAP
- Entering Authentication Parameters - Standard LDAP
- Entering Authentication Parameters - Custom IP Port Assignments
- Completing LDAP Configuration
- Secondary LDAP Settings - Standard Configuration
- Setting up the RCS for performing Standard LDAP queries
- Search Configuration Settings
- Query Mode Selection Settings
- Group Configuration Parameters
- Secondary LDAP Settings - Active Directory Configuration
- LDAP SSL Certificates
- CA Certificate Information Display
- Configuring Group Objects
- Configuring Active Directory with Dell Schema Extensions to Access Your RCS
- Adding Users and Privileges to Active Directory with Dell Schema Extensions
- Using Dell Association Objects Syntax
- Console Redirection Access Security
- Using Active Directory to Log In to the RCS
- Target Device Naming Requirements for LDAP Implementation
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Appendix A: Terminal Operations
- Appendix B: Using SIPs
- Appendix C: MIB and SNMP Traps
- Appendix D: Cable Pinouts Information
- Appendix E: UTP Cabling
- Appendix F: Sun Advanced Key Emulation
- Appendix G: Technical Specifications
- Appendix H: Technical Support
- Bookmarks

56xxx | Local and Remote Configurationxxx
To configure IPv4 network settings:
1 Click the IPv4 tab to display the IPv4 Settings screen.
2 Click to fill or clear the Enable IPv4 checkbox.
3 Enter the desired information in the Address, Subnet, and Gateway fields.
IPv4 addresses are entered as the xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx dot notation.
4 Select either Enabled or Disabled from the DHCP drop-down menu.
NOTE: If you enable DHCP, any information that you enter in the Address,
Subnet, and Gateway fields will be ignored.
5 Click Save.
To configure IPv6 network settings:
1 Click the IPv6 tab to display the IPv6 Settings screen.
2 Click to fill or clear the Enable IPv6 checkbox.
3 Enter the desired information in the Address, Subnet, and Prefix Length
fields. IPv6 addresses are entered as the FD00:172:12:0:0:0:0:33 or
abbreviated FD00:172:12::33 hex notation.
4 Select either Enabled or Disabled from the DHCP drop-down menu
NOTE: If you enable DHCPv6, any information that you enter in the Address,
Gateway, and Prefix length fields will be ignored.
5 Click Save.
DNSSettings
You can choose to either manually assign theDNS server or to use the addresses
obtained using DHCP or DHCPv6.
To manually configure DNSsettings:
1 From the side navigation bar, select DNS to display the RCS DNS Settings
screen.
2 Select Manual, DHCP (if IPv4 is enabled) or DHCPv6 (if IPv6 is enabled).