Features and Benefits
User
Performance
- Automatic Compensation for Any Video Losses Induced by Cabling – Simplifies the installation of equipment and guarantees highest-quality video for each user without any user intervention
- Dual-Matrix Support – Connects user station to two Avocent AMX KVM switches for switch redundancy with automatic failover for mission-critical reliability
Flexibility
- Out-of-Band Access to Computers – Users can access all cascaded computers without the need to access the corporate network
- End-to-End UTP Cable, Including CAT-5 and 5e – Eliminates bulky cabling connections and delivers real-time, high bandwidth video up to 1,000 feet from the server
Management
- Consolidates the Local Ports of KVM over IP Products – Users have back-up access to servers independent of the IP network
- Consolidates Access to Existing Analog KVM Switches – Users can integrate legacy KVM switches into their matrix KVM solution
- Avocent AMWorks™ Java-Based System Administration Tool – Centralized management is easier with this versatile software
- AMIQ Server Interface Module – Built-in memory eases configuration and installation by assigning and retaining unique server identification codes for each attached server
- Includes SNMP Traps – Users can set up SNMP traps in the Avocent AMX switch for report alarms to an external logging destination
- Event Logs – Avocent AMWorks software maintains a record of all user logins and switching activity
- Scalable Architecture – Avocent AMX switches easily accommodate additional servers and users in growing network infrastructures
Security
- Integration with Other LDAP Services for Authentication – Users can utilize a single LDAP database for authentication, minimizing the administration overhead of their existing network authentication process.