Avocent DSR1021 Quick Installation Manual

to connect your DSR switch. Should you require further assistance, please consult your installer/user guide. Avocent, the Avocent logo, The Power of Being There and DSR are registered trademarks of Avocent Corporation. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. ©2004 Avocent Corporation. All rights reserved. 590-428-501A A1 Plug in the keyboard, monitor and mouse for your local connection. Server SPC Power Control Device Local Connection Server Server Server Modem Connect your SPC device to the target servers. Plug in the external modem. Connect the switch to the network. Connect DSRIQ modules to the DSR switch. The Power of Being There To connect a DSR switch 2 7 Power down all servers and attach the appropriate power cord to the DSR switch. 1 3 5 6 Power up target servers and then the DSR switch. 8 Connect servers to the DSRIQ modules. 4 Quick Installation Guide DSR ® 1021/1022 Switch Ethernet Telephone network Connecting power to the DSR switch Power down all servers that will be part of your DSR switching system. Locate the power cord that came with the DSR switch. Plug one end into the power socket on the rear of the DSR switch. Plug the other end into an appropriate AC wall outlet. Connecting the local port Plug a VGA monitor and the PS/2 keyboard and mouse cables into the appropriately labeled DSR ports. Connecting a DSRIQ module to the DSR switch Choose an available port on the rear of your DSR switch. Plug one end of a CAT 5 cable (4-pair, up to 10 meters) into a numbered port and plug the other end into the RJ-45 connector of a DSRIQ module. Connecting a server to the DSRIQ module Plug the DSRIQ module into the appropriate ports on the back of the server. Repeat this procedure for all servers that are to be connected to the DSR switch. Connecting network users Plug a CAT 5 cable from your Ethernet network into the LAN connector on the back of your DSR switch. Network users will access the DSR switch through this port. (Continued on reverse side) 1 2 4 5 3 DSR1021 Switch

to connect your DSR switch. Should you require further assistance, please consult your installer/user guide. Avocent, the Avocent logo, The Power of Being There and DSR are registered trademarks of Avocent Corporation. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. ©2004 Avocent Corporation. All rights reserved. 590-428-501A Connecting an external modem (optional) The DSR switch may also be accessed using an ITU V.92, V.90 or V.34-compatible modem. Plug one end of a 9-pin serial cable into the MODEM connector on the back of your DSR switch. Plug the other end into the connector on the back of the modem. NOTE: Using a modem connection instead of a LAN connection will limit the performance capability of your DSR switch. Connecting the SPC device to the DSR switch (optional) Plug one end of the cable supplied with the SPC power control device into the SPC connector on the DSR switch and plug the other end into the SPC device. Plug the power cords from the target servers into the SPC power outlets. Plug the SPC device into an appropriate AC wall outlet. Power up targets and switch Power up each target server and then power up the DSR switch. For additional information For further instructions on DSR switch connection, software setup and security configuration, please refer to the installer/user guide included with the switch. Check http://register.avocent.com for the latest DSR software and firmware updates. A1 Plug in the keyboard, monitor and mouse for your local connection. Server SPC Power Control Device Local Connection Server Server Server Modem Connect your SPC device to the target servers. Plug in the external modem. Connect the switch to the network. Connect DSRIQ modules to the DSR switch. The Power of Being There To connect a DSR switch (continued from reverse side) 2 7 Power down all servers and attach the appropriate power cord to the DSR switch. 1 3 5 6 Power up target servers and then the DSR switch. 8 Connect servers to the DSRIQ modules 4 Quick Installation Guide DSR ® 1021/1022 Switch 6 7 8 Ethernet Telephone network DSR1021 Switch