Siemens KVM s2-0411 - Handbuch (Seite 9)

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1 About the KVM s2-0411 Appliance
The KVM s2-0411
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appliance integrates analog keyboard, video, and mouse (KVM)
switching technology with advanced cable management, access for two simultaneous
users, and a user interface. The KVM s2-0411 appliance has PS/2.
1.1 Glossary
The following words are used throughout this documentation:
• ACI Port - ACI stands for “analog console interface”. This is a port on some Fujitsu
Siemens KVM switches that acts as an integrated KVM-IA adapter for tiering
purposes.
• ARI Port - ARI stands for “analog rack interface”. The ARI Port is used to connect
computers and KVM switches to KVM series2 and series3 KVM switches via a
KVM-IA adapter.
• KVM s2-0411 appliance - equipment that provides KVM connectivity to attached
target devices
• KVM-IA - (Keyboard/Video/Mouse-Interface Adapter) - adapter that attaches an
appliance to a target device
• switching system - a set of appliances and attached target devices and KVM-IAs
• target device - equipment such as a server that is attached to an appliance by a
KVM-IA
• local user - person with access to the keyboard, monitor, and mouse directly
connected to the appliance. This user has full access to all target devices.
• remote user - an account in the local appliance user database or on a centralized
Active Directory server. This account is used to provide management access to an
appliance and its attached devices.
1.2 Notational Conventions
The following notational conventions are used in this manual:
Bold This indicates emphasis in the text.
Key This indicates keys or key combinations in continuous text.
Italics This indicates commands, file names, menu names and inputs in
continuous text.
This indicates additional information and tips.
This indicates information, which if not heeded, may jeopardize your
health, the functioning of your system or the security of your data.
 This indicates a step that you have to perform.
- and • These characters symbolize itemized lists.
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