Avocent DSR
Enterprise KVM over IP Switching
Avocent - DSR Series - KVM over IP Switches

The DSR Series builds on DS1800 innovation. A blend of digital and analog technologies are delivered in the DSR for an economic KVM OVER IP solution. DSR products facilitate the migration from pure analog KVM Switch environments to a hybrid system while providing your users with a common user interface to access all server and network equipment.
The DSR Series provides sixteen analog ports selectable from a single analog output or as many as four digital channels. Computers connect through a simple interface unit using Cat 5 cable to connect servers to the main chassis above. Independent software modules provide maximum control over administration and user security. DSR gives you remote access on a KVM Network with maximum security. The DSR Series supports Sun, PC, USB, VGA and 13W3 protocols, allow multiple - simultaneous users to control equipment through the analog and digital channels.

DSR Administration
AVOCENT KVM SWITCHES INTERFACE SOFTWARE
  • KVM over IP
  • Win32 Based
  • Independent Modules
  • View Multiple Devices
  • NT Based Authenticated

The DS Series uses highly secured client-server based KVMoIP management software. Three primary modules DSAuth, DSAdmin and DSView provide Win32 security and administration. The server side applet is DSAuth for real time user authentication management. Administrators use the DSAdmin applet for adding hardware devices and managing user groups, rights and port accessibility. Users access system device though DSView. The three modules of DS Suite can be loaded on a single computer or distributed across multiple computer systems.

Selecting from a common topology display of available devices, users can open and manage as many server windows as desired.

For maximum control over video quality, easy migration through the use of NT based security and the highest level of security that can be built into your KVM Switch Network™, the features found in the DS Suite of products offers the best solution.
DSR Features     
Access & Management
    Browser
    Local via OSD
    Remote Client
Authentication
   Active Directory
   LDAP
   Radius
   Private Key
   Username/Password
Integrated Power Control
   Port Grouping
   Manage Multiple Strips
Video
   15-bit Color
   User Based Calibration*
   Optionally Encrypted
Input
   Encrypted
      Easy Access Icons
   User Macro Tools
   Single Mouse Mode
Network
   10/100 LAN
   DHCP or Fixed IP
   128-bit SSL Encryption
      Keyboard & Video
   Access Control List (ACL)
Miscellaneous
   Download Log Files
   Upgrade Firmware via LAN
Local User:
   VGA, Sun, PS2
Platforms:
   Sun, PS2, USB and ASCII