Local Configuration Options; Remote Configuration Options; Table 2.2: Local Configuration Options; Table 2.3: Remote Configuration Options - IBM 1735-2GX Installation And User Manual

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Global Console Manager Installation and User's Guide

Local configuration options

By default, the OSCAR interface and the Console menu are available to any user who is able to
access the local user station or a terminal connected to the serial configuration port.

Table 2.2: Local configuration options

Option
OSCAR interface
See Chapter 4.
Console menu
See Chapter 5.

Remote configuration options

Remote configuration options are available on a computer that has network access to the appliance
by using either the VCS client software or the integrated Web interface.

Table 2.3: Remote configuration options

Option
Web interface
See Chapter 3.
VCS
See the VCS
Installation and
User's Guide
How accessed
Keyboard, monitor, mouse
connected to appliance
Terminal or computer with
terminal emulation program
that is connected to the
configuration port on the
appliance
How accessed
After appliance IP address is
configured, enter IP address in
a supported browser on a
computer with network access
to the appliance.
Install and start the VCS client
on a supported computer.
Default authentication
None. Press Print
Screen to access.
None. Connect the
terminal. Press Enter
until Console Main
Menu appears.
Default authentication
Access to the Web
interface requires login
with a user name and
password. Default User
name: Admin; Password:
<none>.
Access to target devices
requires login also.
The VCS Explorer does
not require a login. Access
to target devices requires
login with a user name
and password.
How authentication is
configured.
Configure screen saver, assign a
password to Admin, create other
accounts and passwords.
Set a console password.
How authentication is
configured.
Assign a password to
Admin, create other
accounts and assign them
passwords.
Use the VCS to first
discover and then
configure the appliance.
Create users and specify
their passwords and target
device access.

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