ADDERLink INFINITY dual 2112T Manual v30 2112T

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TX Statistics 
TX Firmware Upgrade
TX Reboot
Enable collection of bandwidth statisticsThe ALIF dual unit can record data transfer statistics from the System port and plot them on a graph for troubleshooting and optimization purposes. When you enable this option, you will first be presented with a pop up from which you can choose which aspects you would like to graph: Data throughput, various packet rates and/or frame rates. 
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TX About 
AboutThis page displays key information about the TX unit that may be requested by Adder Technical Support.
To get here1 Connect your computer to the Management port on the left side of the front panel.
2 Run a web browser and enter the IP address of the Management port: http://192.168.1.42  If the address is unknown, perform a manual factory reset.
3 If necessary, click the About link.   

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APPENDIX B - The VNC port: Initial configuration
This section deals with the initial configuration of the VNC port of the ALIF 2112T unit. 
For details about the main System and Teaming ports, please see here. 
The default IP address of the VNC port is 192.168.1.42; it is possible to change this 
either through the VNC viewer or via the TX System Configuration page.  
Initial connection to the VNC port
Configuration of the VNC port section...

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Initial configuration
To perform the initial configuration, you need to connect the ALIF 2112T to an IP 
network and use a computer located on the same network to connect to it.
To perform the initial configuration
1 Connect the ALIF 2112T to an IP network (using the VNC port) where a suitable 
computer is available on the same subnet (please see the section VNC network link 
for connection details).
2 Use a computer connected to the same...

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Mouse Control
This option displays a mouse control dialog and is useful when the remote cursor is 
failing to respond correctly to your mouse movements, even after using the Resync 
mouse option. 
The mouse control dialog allows you to control the remote mouse cursor using a 
selection of buttons that you click with your local mouse. 
Controls
When clicked, this button reveals a menu of options 
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Info
When selected, this option displays an information dialog showing the current logged on 
users, the current host, its video mode and its mouse motion details.
Advanced mouse configuration
This dialog allows the mouse acceleration to be configured according to the operating 
system in use and also permits manual fine tuning for situations where problems are 
encountered with the Calibrate function.  
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Keyboard Control
This option displays a keyboard control dialog and is useful for sending keyboard 
combinations (to the host) that are needed regularly or that are trapped by the ALIF 
2112T.
When entering codes: 
+  means press down the key that follows
–  means release the key that follows
+–  means press down and release the key that follows
*  means wait 250ms (note: if a number immediately follows the asterisk, then    
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Virtual Media 
The Adder Virtual Media feature allows you to remotely make files available to a host 
computer that is linked to the ALIF 2112T. Disk drives, single files or collections of 
files and folders up to 2GB in size can be mounted via the VNC link, and appear as a 
read-only disk on the host. This can prove to be an invaluable tool when upgrading host 
computers from remote positions. 
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Remotely exporting a disk drive to the host
1 On the remote system, log into the ALIF 2112T using the VNC viewer. 
2  Press F8 and then V to display a Virtual Media dialog box: 
Remote Drive(s)This section lists any located storage devices on the remote system that are 2GB or less, and which could be copied en masse to the host computer, if desired.
Remote Files or FoldersClick Browse to search for and select single or multiple...

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Editing the viewer window menu bar
If required, you can customize the menu bar of the viewer window to ensure that it 
contains only the necessary options. 
The menu bar can be edited locally by each user or edited singly by the admin or 
alternatively, the admin can globally alter the menu bar for all users. 
To edit the menu bar locally
1 Login remotely via VNC viewer and display the viewer window.
2  Place the mouse pointer on the menu...