ATEN Technologies KN1000A Single Port KVM over IP Switch - Remote Console and Power Management for Multi-Server Environments

ATEN KN1000A Single Port KVM over IP Switch-TAA Compliant

The ATEN Technologies KN1000A Single Port KVM over IP Switch is designed to provide reliable remote access and control of servers and KVM switches lacking integrated over-IP functionality. This switch allows system administrators to monitor, troubleshoot, and manage multiple servers from any location using standard web browsers or dedicated Windows and Java-based applications. Its ability to perform BIOS-level troubleshooting makes it an essential tool for maintaining distributed server networks efficiently. The KN1000A supports out-of-band management via external modem, ensuring continued access even if the LAN experiences downtime, providing an added layer of reliability for critical environments. Its built-in single-port power switch offers remote power cycling capabilities, enabling users to turn servers on or off and reboot them remotely. Additionally, the switch supports integration with PDU units for expanded power management, making it suitable for large-scale deployments such as kiosks and banking systems. The device also provides serial console management for controlling network switches and serial devices over the internet, which simplifies administrative tasks across diverse hardware platforms. The user-friendly on-screen display (OSD), virtual media functionality, and high video resolution up to 1920 x 1200 ensure seamless remote operation and troubleshooting. Virtual media support allows for file transfers, software patches, and system diagnostics without the need for physical media, streamlining maintenance processes. Software options include a Windows GUI client and a Java applet, offering flexible access across operating systems. The KN1000A supports multiple platforms including Windows, Mac, Sun, Linux, and VT100 serial devices, making it versatile for various network architectures. Its local console supports both PS/2 and USB keyboards and mice, and it accommodates diverse connectivity options such as PS/2, USB, Sun Legacy (13W3), and serial RS-232. The device is environmentally friendly, compliant with WEEE standards, and manufactured in Taiwan by ATEN Technology, Inc. Weighing approximately 1.94 pounds, the KN1000A is a compact, cost-effective solution designed to enhance the efficiency and security of remote server management.

Features:

• Event logging and Windows-based Log Server support

• End session feature - administrators can terminate running sessions

• Up to 64 user accounts with up to 32 users sharing control simultaneously

• High video resolution - up to 1920 x 1200 @ 60Hz with 24-bit color depth for local and remote sessions

• Virtual Media Support for file transfers, diagnostics, and system updates

• Supports multiplatform server environments: Windows, Mac, Sun, Linux, and VT100 serial devices

• Local console supports PS/2 and USB keyboard and mouse

• Supports PS/2, USB, Sun Legacy (13W3), and serial (RS-232) connectivity

• Built-in single port Power Switch for remote power management

• Provides over-IP capability for servers or KVM switches without native support