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Dominion KX III
User Guide
Release 3.7.0
Copyright © 2020 Raritan, Inc.
DKX3
-v3.7.0-0N-E
November 2020
255-62-0001-00

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Raritan dominion kx III Specifications

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BrandRaritan
Modeldominion kx III
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LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1 Introduction

Package Contents

Lists items included with the KX III device.

KX III Device Photos and Features

Details hardware and software features of the KX III device.

KX III Remote/Local Console Interfaces and User Station

Explains interfaces for managing KX III and accessing targets.

KVM Client Applications

Describes supported KVM client applications like AKC, VKC, and HKC.

Chapter 2 Get Started Using KX III

Install and Configure KX III

Steps to install and configure the KX III device.

Logging In to KX III

Steps for logging into the KX III Remote Console.

Using a Smart Card at the Client Computer

How to use a smart card for authentication when accessing KX III.

Chapter 3 KX III Interface and Navigation

KX III Remote Console Interface

Overview of the browser-based graphical user interface for remote administration.

Port Access Page (Remote Console Display)

Details the Port Access page, listing ports and their status after login.

Port Action Menu

Details the menu that appears when clicking a port name in the Port Access list.

Left Panel

Information displayed in the left panel of the KX III interface.

Chapter 4 Virtual Media

Overview

Introduction to virtual media capabilities for accessing remote media.

Prerequisites for Using Virtual Media

Requirements and permissions needed to use the virtual media feature.

Mounting Local Drives

How to mount local hard and external drives as virtual media.

Virtual Media File Server Setup (File Server ISO Images Only)

How to configure a file server for accessing ISO images via virtual media.

Chapter 5 KVM Clients

KVM Client Launching

Information on how to launch different KVM clients.

Virtual KVM Client (VKC and VKCs) Help

Details and requirements for using the Virtual KVM Client.

Active KVM Client (AKC) Help

Information and requirements for using the Active KVM Client.

HTML KVM Client (HKC)

Features and limitations of the HTML KVM Client.

Chapter 6 Serial Access With Dominion Serial Access Module

Connect DSAM

Steps to connect the Dominion Serial Access Module (DSAM) to the KX III.

Configure DSAM Serial Ports

Options for configuring serial port settings for the DSAM.

Supported CLI Commands

List of supported Command Line Interface commands for DSAM.

HTML Serial Console (HSC) Help

Information on connecting to serial targets using HSC.

Chapter 7 Dominion User Station

Overview

Introduction to the Dominion User Station for remote access.

Operating the User Station

Steps for connecting and powering on the User Station.

Chapter 8 KX III Remote Console

Overview

Introduction to accessing the KX III via the network connection.

Scanning Ports - Remote Console

Using port scanning to search and display targets in a slide show.

Managing Favorites

Organizing and quickly accessing frequently used devices.

Discovering Devices on the Local Subnet

Discovering KX III devices on the local subnet and adding them to favorites.

Chapter 9 KX III Local Console

Accessing a Target Server

Steps to access a target server using the Local Console.

Local Console Video Resolution Behavior

How the KX III handles monitor resolution detection and support.

Local Port Hot Keys and Connect Keys

Using hot keys to disconnect from targets and switch between them.

Local Console Smart Card Access

Using a smart card reader connected to KX III for local console authentication.

Appendix A Connecting a KX III and Cat5 Reach DVI - Provide Extended Local Port Functionality

About the Cat5 Reach DVI

Information on the Cat5 Reach DVI for extending local port reach.

Connect Cat5 Reach DVI and Cat5 Reach DVI

Scenarios for connecting Cat5 Reach DVI with KVM switches.

Appendix B Accessing a Paragon II from the KX III

Overview

Connecting Paragon II system to KX III managed by CC-SG.

Supported Paragon II CIMS and Configurations

Supported CIMs and configurations for Paragon II integration.

Connecting the Paragon II to the KX III

Steps to connect Paragon II system to a KX III device.

Appendix C Updating the LDAP Schema

Returning User Group Information

Retrieving user group information for authorization from LDAP/Active Directory.

Setting the Registry to Permit Write Operations to the Schema

Modifying registry to allow domain controller schema updates.

Creating a New Attribute

Steps to create a new attribute for the rciusergroup class.

Adding Attributes to the Class

How to add attributes to the user class in Active Directory.

Appendix D Specifications

Hardware

Physical specifications, dimensions, weight, and operating environment.

Supported Target Server Video Resolutions

List of supported video resolutions for target servers with digital CIMs.

Supported Computer Interface Module (CIMs) Specifications

Specifications for digital CIMs, including DDC and E-EDID support.

Supported Smart Card Readers

List of supported smart card reader vendors, models, and verification status.

Appendix E Informational Notes

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Notes

Notes and recommendations regarding Java Runtime Environment.

Disable Java Caching and Clear the Java Cache

Recommended steps to disable Java caching and clear its cache.

Virtual Media Notes

Notes and issues related to virtual media usage.

Cannot Connect to Drives from Linux Clients

Troubleshooting steps for Linux clients unable to connect to virtual media drives.

Appendix F Frequently Asked Questions

General FAQs

Answers to common questions about Dominion KX III.

Bandwidth and KVM-over-IP Performance

Questions on bandwidth usage and performance optimization.

Blade Servers

Questions about connecting and using blade servers with KX III.

Smart Cards and CAC Authentication

Questions about smart card and CAC authentication support.

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