Avocent AV 3216 KVM Over IP Switch
Built for small datacenters and remote/branch office environments, the AV 3000 series KVM over IP switch provides consolidated, streamlined access to server resources. Centralize the management of the switches with DSView 4 Management software.
Features
- Local or Remote Access – The AV 3000 KVM over IP switch portfolio provides integrated local or remote KVM over IP management capability – right out of the box
- Virtual Media Support - Share a directly connected USB storage device to all servers connected to a KVM switch (a DSAVIQ-USB2 module is required for virtual media support)
- Common Access Card (CAC)/Smart Card Support - Enhances security to meet US government regulation HSPD12 which is required for ensuring secure login to government systems (an AVRIQ-VMC module is required for CAC support)
- Server/Computer Access - Manage PS/2, USB, Sun or serial devices
- Flash Upgrade - Fast and easy upgrades to firmware switches and server interface modules
- Easy to Use - Configure your system name and select your servers from the convenient OSD
- Standards-Based - Uses standard CAT-5 cables
- OS Independent - BIOS-level access ensures connection to the attached servers regardless of the health or type of operating system
- Compatible with the Avocent DSView 4 Management software for a centralized and secure management of IT assets
Benefits
Powerful User Access Control
- Grant access to specified users or implement LDAP directory authentication
- Limit KVM access to specific targets on the switch
- Enable smart card or CAC readers to support two factor authenticationStreamlined Management
- Local Port Access - Support for virtual media, USB keyboards and mice
- Single Solution that supports USB, PS/2, Sun and serial targets
- Advanced, graphical On-Screen Display eases system onfiguration and server selectionSpace-Saving
- CAT-5, thin cabling saves space in the rack and allows up to a 30 meter distance between the server and the switch