AVOCENT RJ-45/USB/VGA Server Interface Module

The AVOCENT RJ-45/USB/VGA Server Interface Module is an innovative solution designed to enhance server management capabilities with seamless connectivity and exceptional performance. Ideal for IT professionals and administrators, this module significantly improves remote access functionality while ensuring compatibility with an extensive range of devices. With its unique features and user-friendly design, it stands as an indispensable tool for effective server management.

• Universal Compatibility: The AVOCENT Server Interface Module is specifically designed for use with the Universal Management Gateway (UMG), offering extensive compatibility across various server models and configurations.
• Enhanced Connectivity: Utilizing a standard CAT5 cable, this module effortlessly connects to the UMG, providing both VGA video and USB 2.0 interfaces for optimal server connectivity.
• Remote Management Capabilities: Administrators can utilize virtual media for remote ISO loads and troubleshooting, streamlining server management tasks from virtually anywhere.
• Smartcard/CAC Authentication Support: Ensure secure access to your servers with built-in support for smartcard and Common Access Card (CAC) authentication, enhancing data security and compliance.
• Plug-and-Play Convenience: The USB port offers a straightforward plug-and-play experience, making installation quick and hassle-free, allowing you to focus on what matters most - managing your servers.

Technical Details of the AVOCENT RJ-45/USB/VGA Server Interface Module

• Model: AVOCENT UMIQ-v2
• Connectivity: RJ-45 for network, USB 2.0 for peripherals, and VGA for video output
• Weight: Lightweight design for easy handling
• Dimensions: Compact size suitable for various environments
• Supported Protocols: VGA video signal and USB 2.0 data transmission

How to Install the AVOCENT RJ-45/USB/VGA Server Interface Module

1. Begin by ensuring that your server and the Universal Management Gateway are powered off.
2. Connect the RJ-45 connector of the module to the appropriate port on the Universal Management Gateway.
3. Utilize a standard CAT5 cable to link the UMG to your network.
4. Connect the VGA connector to your monitor for video output.
5. Plug the USB connector into the server to enable peripheral connections.
6. Once all connections are secure, power on your server and the UMG. Your system is now ready for remote management.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the AVOCENT RJ-45/USB/VGA Server Interface Module compatible with all servers?
  Yes, it is designed for use with various server models and setups, particularly with the Universal Management Gateway.
• Can I use this module for remote troubleshooting?
  Absolutely! The module supports remote ISO loads and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Does it support smartcard authentication?
  Yes, it includes built-in support for smartcard and CAC authentication for secure access.
• Is the installation process complicated?
  No, the installation is straightforward and can be accomplished quickly with the provided instructions.
• What type of cable is required for the AVOCENT module?
  You will need a standard CAT5 cable for connectivity to the Universal Management Gateway.