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  • Page 1 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide...
  • Page 2 INSTRUCTIONS This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. DANGEROUS VOLTAGE This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dan- gerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magni- tude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
  • Page 3 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Avocent, AVWorks and Equinox are registered trademarks of Avocent Corporation or its affiliates. All other marks are the property of their respective owners. © 2004 Avocent Corporation. All rights reserved.

  • Page 4: European Union

    USA Notification WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    T A B L E O F C ON T E N T S Table of Contents List of Figures ... vii List of Tables ... ix Chapter 1: Product Overview... 1 Features and Benefits ... 1 Safety Precautions ... 2 Rack mount safety considerations ...
  • Page 6 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Using Authentication Methods... 23 Authentication summary ... 24 Using security lock-out ... 25 Managing the Port History Buffer ... 26 Using port history mode commands ... 26 Managing the CCM Appliance Using SNMP ... 28 Chapter 4: Using CCM Appliance Commands ... 33 Accessing the CLI ...
  • Page 7 Server Reboot command ... 53 Server Security command ... 53 Server Set command ... 54 Server SNMP command... 55 Server SNMP Community command ... 55 Server SNMP Manager command ... 56 Server SNMP Trap command ... 56 Server SNMP Trap Destination command ... 57 Server SSH command ...
  • Page 8 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide...

  • Page 9: List Of Figures

    LIST OF FIGU RES List of Figures Figure 2.1: CCM4850 Appliance Front Panel ... 5 Figure 2.2: CCM4850 Appliance Back Panel ... 6 Figure B.1: CAT 5 and CAT 6 Cable Adaptor Pin Assignments ... 74 Figure B.2: Reversing Cable Adaptor Pin Assignments... 76 Figure B.3: 8-wire RJ-45 Reversing Cable ...
  • Page 10 viii CCM4850 Installer/User Guide...

  • Page 11: List Of Tables

    LIST OF TABLES List of Tables Table 2.1: LAN LED Values ... 5 Table 3.1: Default Port Settings ... 11 Table 3.2: SSH Authentication Methods... 16 Table 3.3: Access Rights ... 22 Table 3.4: Authentication Method Summary ... 24 Table 3.5: Port History Mode Commands... 26 Table 4.1: Line Editing Operations for VT100 Compatible Devices ...
  • Page 12 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 5.17: Server SNMP Community Command Parameters... 55 Table 5.18: Server SNMP Manager Command Parameters ... 56 Table 5.19: Server SNMP Trap Command Parameter... 57 Table 5.20: Server SNMP Trap Destination Command Parameters... 57 Table 5.21: Server SSH Command Parameters... 58 Table 5.22: Show Command Summary...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1: Product Overview

    CHAPTER Product Overview Features and Benefits Overview The CCM console management appliance provides non-blocked access and control for serial devices such as serial-managed Linux (or other UNIX) servers, routers, power management devices and firewalls. You may connect up to 48 serial devices to a CCM4850 appliance. A single 10/100/1000 Ethernet port provides network connectivity on each CCM4850 appliance.

  • Page 14: Safety Precautions

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Extensive command set The CCM appliance offers a wide range of commands that allow administrators to easily configure, control and display information about the CCM appliance operating environment, including its ports, user accounts and active sessions. The serial CLI is always available on the unit’s console port, and may be easily accessed during a session with an attached serial device.

  • Page 15: Using Avworks Software

    Chapter 1: Product Overview Using AVWorks Software The AVWorks cross-platform management application may be used to manage CCM4850 appliances and access attached devices. Using AVWorks software, you may perform most of the operations that are described in this manual. This manual describes how to manage a CCM4850 appliance by entering commands using the CLI.
  • Page 16 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Installation And Configuration

    CHAPTER Installation and Configuration Hardware Overview Figure 2.1 shows the front panel of a CCM4850 appliance. Figure 2.1: CCM4850 Appliance Front Panel The front panel contains the 48 serial port connectors. The lower left area of the front panel contains the following LEDs, buttons and connectors: •...

  • Page 18: Installing The Ccm Appliance

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 2.1: LAN LED Values (Continued) SPEED LED Green Orange Green Orange Figure 2.2 shows the back panel of a CCM4850 appliance. Figure 2.2: CCM4850 Appliance Back Panel The back panel contains: • The AC line cord connector. •...

  • Page 19: Configuring The Ccm Appliance

    Attach a 10BaseT, 100BaseT or 1000BaseT LAN interface cable to the LAN PORT connector on the back of the CCM appliance. A CAT 5 cable is required for 100BaseT operation. A CAT 6 cable is required for 1000BaseT operation. Insert the power cord into the back of the unit. Insert the other end of the power cord into a grounded electrical receptacle.
  • Page 20 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide You may verify that the BootP process was successful with a ping command, which tests net- work connectivity. The ping command is entered as: ping <ip_address> For example, the following command tests the network connectivity of a CCM appliance with the IP address 192.168.0.5.

  • Page 21: Initial Ccm Appliance Login

    Initial CCM appliance login The CCM appliance ships with a single user defined in its user database. The first time you connect to the CCM appliance, you are prompted for a username. To log in to the CCM appliance for the first time: At the Username prompt, type user.
  • Page 22 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide To reinitialize the CCM appliance: Locate the recessed INIT button on the front of the CCM appliance. An opened paper clip may be used to depress the button. Insert the end of the opened paper clip in the recess, then depress and hold the button. The ONLINE LED will blink, indicating an initialization has been requested.

  • Page 23: Chapter 3: Operations

    CHAPTER Operations Overview The CCM console management appliance and its ports are easily configured and managed to meet your requirements for device connection, user authentication, access control, power status monitoring, port history information display and Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) compliance for use with third party network management products.

  • Page 24: Connecting To Serial Devices

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide The Power parameter instructs the CCM appliance to monitor the state of a specified control signal. Signal transitions may be configured to trigger SNMP traps. The parameter value indicates an inbound control signal (CTS, DCD or DSR) and the state of that signal (low or high). When the defined signal is true, the CCM appliance interprets it as a power on condition for the attached device;...

  • Page 25: Connecting To Devices From The Console Port

    AVWorks software Telnet client Each CCM appliance is shipped with the AVWorks cross-platform management application. AVWorks software provides a convenient way to select a CCM appliance or an attached device and launch a Telnet session to manage it. AVWorks software includes a built-in Serial Console Viewer Telnet application that offers several features not found in other Telnet clients.

  • Page 26: Configuring And Using Dial-In Connections

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide port, you may also access devices through a remote terminal or PC that can dial into the external modem. For information about modem connections, see Configuring and using dial-in connections on page 14 and Server CLI command on page 49. To connect to a device from the console port: Issue a Server CLI command, using the Connect parameter to enable the use of the Connect command from the console port.

  • Page 27: Connecting To Devices Using Ppp

    Connecting to devices using PPP The CCM appliance supports remote PPP access using an autoanswer modem that answers calls and establishes the PPP protocol with a dial-in client. You may establish Telnet or SSH connections over PPP. PPP dial-in may be used to access a remote CCM appliance that does not warrant a WAN (Wide Area Network) link to the Ethernet interface.
  • Page 28 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide command includes the Encrypt=SSH,None parameter, which indicates that both SSH and plain text connections will be allowed. Connecting to Telnet port 23 may also be tunneled through a connection to SSH port 22. SSH server keys When SSH is enabled for the first time, all sessions are terminated and the CCM appliance generates an SSH server key.
  • Page 29 Table 3.2: SSH Authentication Methods (Continued) Method Description SSH connections will be authenticated with either a username/password or an SSH key. If a user has only a password defined, that user must authenticate an SSH session with a username/password. If a user has only an SSH key defined, that user must authenticate an SSH session using the key.

  • Page 30: Enabling Plain Text Telnet And Ssh Connections

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide • When using the KEY keyword to specify the SSH key, the KEY parameter specifies the actual uuencoded SSH key. This is for configurations that do not implement an FTP server. The CCM appliance stores the specified key in the CCM user database. The CCM appliance processes a uuencoded SSH2 public key file with the format described in the IETF document draft-ietf-secshpublickeyfile-02.

  • Page 31: Cli Mode

    To enable both Telnet and SSH connections: Issue a Server Security command, indicating Encrypt=SSH,None. CLI mode While you are connected to an attached serial device, you may enter Telnet CLI mode and enter CCM appliance commands. To enter or exit CLI mode when connected to a serial device: To enter CLI mode, type the CLI access character, which is prompt (>), you may enter CCM commands.

  • Page 32: Session Time-Out

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide DISCONNECT - or - Allow the port to time-out due to inactivity. In this case, a notification message is issued and the serial CLI session returns to CLI mode. This time-out may occur while you are in CLI mode. - or - For modem connections, if a carrier drop occurs, the serial CLI session is automatically logged off.

  • Page 33: Access Rights And Levels

    To add a user: Issue a User Add command. USER ADD <username> [PASSWORD=<pwd>] [SSHKEY=<keyfile>] [FTPIP=<ftpadd>] [KEY=<sshkey>] [ACCESS=<access>] You must specify a username. You must also specify a password or SSH user key information, or you may specify both. You may also include an access level or access rights. For more information, see Connecting to devices using SSH on page 15, Access rights and levels on page 21 and User Add command on page 65.
  • Page 34 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide for each command are listed in Table 4.4 on page 36. Table 3.3 describes the access rights a user may be given. Table 3.3: Access Rights Access Right Description The Port Configuration access right allows the user to modify port settings. Grant PCON PCON access only to users who need to issue the Port Set command.

  • Page 35: Using Authentication Methods

    USER ADD <username> ACCESS=<access> To change a user’s access rights/level, issue a User Set command, using the Access parameter to specify the rights or a level. USER SET <username> ACCESS=<access> To display the access rights and level for one or all users, issue a Show User command. SHOW USER <username>|ALL For more information, see Managing User Accounts on page 20 plus User Add command on page 65, User Set command on page 67 and Show User command on page 63.

  • Page 36: Authentication Summary

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide You may optionally specify both RADIUS and local authentication, in either order. In this case, authentication will be attempted initially on the first method specified. If that fails, the second method will be used for authentication. No authentication When authentication is disabled, users are not authenticated.

  • Page 37: Using Security Lock-Out

    You may also use this command to delete a RADIUS server definition. SERVER RADIUS PRIMARY|SECONDARY DELETE For more information, see Server RADIUS command on page 52. Issue a Server Security command, using the Authentication parameter to specify the authenti- cation method. Use the Encrypt parameter to enable plain text Telnet connections, SSH con- nections or both.

  • Page 38: Managing The Port History Buffer

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide To enable or disable security lock-out: To enable security lock-out, issue a Server Security command, using the Lockout parameter with a value between 1-99. To disable security lock-out, issue a Server Security command, using the Lockout=0 parameter. To unlock a locked-out user: Issue a User Unlock command with the username.
  • Page 39 Table 3.5: Port History Mode Commands (Continued) Command Description S searches the port history buffer for a specified text string. Search strings with embedded spaces must be enclosed in quotes. By default, the search is case sensitive. To ignore case, enter direction, type to search up from the current line toward the top of the buffer or down from the current line toward the bottom of the buffer.

  • Page 40: Managing The Ccm Appliance Using Snmp

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide SERVER CLI HISTORY=CLEAR|KEEP • If Clear is specified, the port history buffer is cleared and all data is discarded at the end of a session. • If Keep is specified, the port history buffer’s content is retained at the end of a session. To clear and discard all data in a port history buffer: Issue a Clear command while you are in port history mode.
  • Page 41 NOTE: The default community names are “public”; if you enable SNMP, you are encouraged to change the community values to prevent access to the MIB. SERVER SNMP COMMUNITY READCOMM=<name> WRITECOMM=<name> TRAPCOMM=<name> Although all three community names default to public, if you specify a trap community name with this command, it must be different from the read and write community names.
  • Page 42 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide dash or a combination of numbers with commas and dashes. To disable all traps, type cancel the command, press - or - To disable all SNMP traps, issue a Server SNMP Trap command with the Disable and All parameters.
  • Page 43 To display SNMP configuration information: Issue a Show Server SNMP command. SHOW SERVER SNMP The display includes information specified with the Server SNMP, Server SNMP Community, Server SNMP Manager, Server SNMP Trap and Server SNMP Trap Destination commands. For more information, see Show Server SNMP command on page 63. To display port alert string information: Issue a Show Port Alert command, specifying a port number.
  • Page 44 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide...

  • Page 45: Chapter 4: Using Ccm Appliance Commands

    CHAPTER Using CCM Appliance Commands Accessing the CLI You may access the CLI in three ways: using the Telnet CLI, using the console port or entering the CLI access character during a session to a serial device. When the CLI is accessed, its prompt appears (>), indicating you may type a command.

  • Page 46: When Commands Take Effect

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 4.2 lists the line editing operations for ASCII TTY devices. There is no command line buffer available on an ASCII TTY device. Table 4.2: Line Editing Operations for ASCII TTY Devices Operation Backspace When commands take effect Each command is completely processed before the next command may be entered.
  • Page 47 Table 4.3: Command Syntax Types in Example Command (Continued) Value Syntax XONXOF Keyword value. Not every command will contain all syntax types. For example, the following command reboots the CCM appliance. >SERVER REBOOT In this case, both SERVER and REBOOT are positional commands. In most cases, one or more spaces separate positional commands, positional parameters and keyword parameters.

  • Page 48: Syntax Conventions

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide In the following example, the keyword value “576” is not valid. Numeric keyword values must be fully specified and may not be shortened to three characters. > POR 2 SET BAUD=576 FLOW=XON ERR 27 - SET keyword value invalid In the following example, there are spaces between BAUD, the equal sign and the value 57600.
  • Page 49 Table 4.4: CCM Appliance Command Summary (Continued) Command Description, Access Right and Access Level Adds a port alert string. Port Alert Add Access right: SCON or PCON Access level: ADMIN or APPLIANCEADMIN Copies a port’s alert strings to another port. Port Alert Copy Access right: SCON or PCON Access level: ADMIN or APPLIANCEADMIN...
  • Page 50 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 4.4: CCM Appliance Command Summary (Continued) Command Server RADIUS Server Reboot Server Security Server Set Server SNMP Server SNMP Community Server SNMP Manager Server SNMP Trap Server SNMP Trap Destination Server SSH Show Port Show Port Alert Description, Access Right and Access Level Specifies RADIUS server parameters.
  • Page 51 Table 4.4: CCM Appliance Command Summary (Continued) Command Description, Access Right and Access Level Displays CCM appliance configuration, statistics and session information. Show Server Access right: SMON Access level: ADMIN or APPLIANCEADMIN Displays information specified with the Server CLI command. Show Server CLI Access right: SMON Access level: ADMIN or APPLIANCEADMIN...
  • Page 52 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 4.4: CCM Appliance Command Summary (Continued) Command User Unlock Description, Access Right and Access Level Unlocks a locked-out user. Access right: USER Access level: ADMIN or APPLIANCEADMIN (An ADMIN level user may issue this command for users with any level other than APPLIANCEADMIN.)

  • Page 53: Chapter 5: Ccm Appliance Commands

    CHAPTER CCM Appliance Commands Connect Command The Connect command establishes a connection from the CCM console management appliance console port to a device attached to another port on that CCM appliance. To use this command, you must have previously issued a Server CLI command with the Connect=On parameter. For more information, see Connecting to Serial Devices on page 12.

  • Page 54: Help Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Help Command The Help command displays information about CCM appliance commands. Access right: none needed Access level: none needed Syntax HELP [<command_name>] Table 5.2: Help Command Parameter Parameter <command_name> Examples The following command displays information about the Show Server CLI command. help sho ser cli The following command displays a list of all commands.

  • Page 55: Port Alert Add Command

    Port Alert Add command The Port Alert Add command adds a port alert string to a specified port. Each port may have up to ten port alert strings. Duplicate strings are not allowed on the same port. To generate a trap, the Server SNMP Trap command must be issued to enable the PortAlert trap.

  • Page 56: Port Alert Delete Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Port Alert Delete command The Port Alert Delete command deletes one or more alert strings from a port. When you issue this command, a numbered list of defined alert strings is displayed, from which you choose those to be deleted.

  • Page 57: Port Logout Command

    Access right: none needed Access level: all Syntax PORT HISTORY When you are in port history mode, you may issue the commands listed in Table 3.5 on page 26. Examples The following command accesses the serial port’s history mode. > port history In history mode, the following command searches the history buffer in the downward direction for the string “connected to,”...
  • Page 58 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 5.8: Port Set Command Parameters Parameter <port> TD=<device> NAME=<name> BAUD=<baud> SIZE=<size> PARITY=<parity> STOP=<stopbits> FLOW=<signal> TIMEOUT=<time-out> Description A port number in the range 1-48, a range of port numbers separated by a dash, multiple port numbers separated by commas or CON. Default = port to which you are attached Indicates that the port settings that follow should be applied to all ports except the console port.
  • Page 59 Table 5.8: Port Set Command Parameters (Continued) Parameter Description TCP port that must be entered on the Telnet client to connect to this serial port. The new value becomes effective in subsequent sessions. When SSH is enabled, the CCM appliance automatically adds 100 to the specified value.

  • Page 60: Quit Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Quit Command The Quit command terminates the current CCM appliance session and terminates your Telnet connection to the unit. Access right: none needed Access level: all Syntax QUIT Resume Command The Resume command exits the CLI and resumes your connection to the attached serial device. The history buffer contains any data received while you were in CLI mode.

  • Page 61: Server Cli Command

    Table 5.9: Server Command Summary (Continued) Command Server SNMP Trap Server SNMP Trap Destination Server SSH Server CLI command The Server CLI command: • Specifies the console port type • Specifies the CLI access character • Enables or disables device connection from the console port •...

  • Page 62: Server Flash Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 5.10: Server CLI Command Parameters (Continued) Parameter CONNECT=ON|OFF HISTORY=HOLD|AUTO, CLEAR|KEEP MODEMINIT=“<string>” TIMEOUT=<time-out> Server FLASH command The Server FLASH command updates the CCM appliance program images in FLASH memory. You may wish to use this command to update the program with new features or to install a later release. There are two program images that you may update in the CCM appliance FLASH.

  • Page 63: Server Ppp Command

    Syntax SERVER FLASH BOOT|APP HOSTIP=<tftp_add> IMAGE=<host_file> Table 5.11: Server FLASH Command Parameters Parameter BOOT|APP HOSTIP=<tftp_add> IMAGE=<host_file> Example The following command updates the boot image program using the image file name c:\winnt\system32\drivers\ccm50bt.img, which is located on the TFTP server host located at 192.168.1.16.

  • Page 64: Server Radius Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 5.12: Server PPP Command Parameters (Continued) Parameter REMOTEIP=<rem_ip> MASK=<subnet> Examples The following command enables the PPP server with a local IP address of 192.168.0.1, a remote IP address of 192.168.0.2 and a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. >...

  • Page 65: Server Reboot Command

    Table 5.13: Server RADIUS Command Parameters (Continued) Parameter AUTHPORT=<udp> TIMEOUT=<time-out> RETRIES = <retry> DELETE Examples The following command specifies primary RADIUS server information; default values will be used for the UDP port, time-out and retries values. > ser radius primary ip=192.168.0.200 secret=ThePrimaryRadSecret user- rights=86 The following command deletes the primary RADIUS server definition.

  • Page 66: Server Set Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Syntax SERVER SECURITY [AUTHENTICATION=<auth>] [ENCRYPT=<conns>] [LOCKOUT=<hours>] Table 5.14: Server Security Command Parameters Parameter AUTHENTICATION= <auth> ENCRYPT=<conns> LOCKOUT=<hours> Server Set command The Server Set command changes CCM appliance address settings. You may specify one, two or all three parameters. A reboot is required if you change the IP address. Access right: SCON Access level: APPLIANCEADMIN Syntax...

  • Page 67: Server Snmp Command

    Server SNMP command The Server SNMP command enables or disables SNMP UDP port 161 SNMP processing. When you disable SNMP processing, you may still enable and disable traps with the Server SNMP Trap command. For more information, see Managing the CCM Appliance Using SNMP on page 28. Access right: SCON Access level: APPLIANCEADMIN Syntax...

  • Page 68: Server Snmp Manager Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Server SNMP Manager command The Server SNMP Manager command defines or deletes SNMP management entities. You may define up to four management entities. If you delete all SNMP managers (or never add any), the CCM appliance may be accessed using SNMP from any IP address. For more information, see Managing the CCM Appliance Using SNMP on page 28.

  • Page 69: Server Snmp Trap Destination Command

    Syntax SERVER SNMP TRAP [ENABLE|DISABLE] [ALL] Table 5.19: Server SNMP Trap Command Parameter Parameter ENABLE|DISABLE Example The following command enables the linkUp, userDeleted and userLogin SNMP traps. server snmp trap enable Traps now disabled: 1) linkUp 2) userAdded 3) userDeleted Select trap(s) to enable>1,3-4 Server SNMP Trap Destination command The Server SNMP Trap Destination command defines or deletes destinations for enabled SNMP...

  • Page 70: Show Commands

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide terminated if a CCM SSH server key must be generated. You must also have previously specified an authentication method other than None with the Server Security command. If you enable plain text Telnet connections with a Server Security command, enabling SSH session access with the Server SSH command will add that as a valid connection method (both plain text and SSH connections will be allowed.) For more information, see Connecting to devices using SSH on page 15.

  • Page 71: Show Port Command

    Table 5.22: Show Command Summary (Continued) Command Show Server SNMP Show User Show Port command The Show Port command displays configuration and status information about one or all ports. Access right: SMON Access level: ADMIN or APPLIANCEADMIN Syntax SHOW PORT [<port>|ALL|NAMES] The SHOW PORT NAMES command display includes the port numbers and names.

  • Page 72: Show Port Alert Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 5.24: Show Port Command Display Fields (Continued) Field Power Toggle ** Power Signal ** Logical name ** User * Level * Access * Duration * * Displayed only when the command specifies a single port that is currently being accessed. ** Displayed only when the command specifies a single port that is not being accessed.

  • Page 73: Show Server Cli Command

    Table 5.26: Show Server Command Display Fields Field Server Mask Gateway Up Time Port Username Duration Socket From Socket IP Input and Output BOOT Show Server CLI command The Show Server CLI command displays the serial CLI settings. Access right: SMON Access level: ADMIN or APPLIANCEADMIN Syntax SHOW SERVER CLI...

  • Page 74: Show Server Ppp Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 5.27: Show Server CLI Command Display Fields (Continued) Field History Connect Modeminit string Server CLI Timeout Show Server PPP command The Show Server PPP command displays the current PPP settings that were configured with the Server PPP command. Access right: SMON Access level: ADMIN or APPLIANCEADMIN Syntax...

  • Page 75: Show Server Snmp Command

    Table 5.28: Show Server Security Command Display Fields Field Authentication Encryption Lockout Fingerprint (Hex) Fingerprint (BB) Show Server SNMP command The Show Server SNMP command displays SNMP configuration information. Access right: SMON Access level: ADMIN or APPLIANCEADMIN Syntax SHOW SERVER SNMP Show User command The Show User command displays information about one or all users.

  • Page 76: Spc Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 5.30: Show User Command Display Fields Field User Level Access Locked Last Login Port Username Duration Socket From Socket A Show User All command display includes the information in Table 5.31. Table 5.31: Show User All Command Display Fields Field User Pass...

  • Page 77: User Commands

    User Commands The User command has several forms, as listed in Table 5.32. Table 5.32: User Command Summary Command User Add User Delete User Logout User Set User Unlock User Add command The User Add command adds a new user to the CCM user database. The user database holds a maximum of 64 user definitions.

  • Page 78: User Delete Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 5.33: User Add Command (Continued) Parameter ACCESS=<access> Examples The following command adds the username JohnDoe, with the password secretname, access to ports 2, 5, 6 and 7 and user and monitor access rights. > user add JohnDoe password=secretname access=P2,5-7,user,smon The following command adds the username JaneDoe, with access to all ports.

  • Page 79: User Logout Command

    User Logout command The User Logout command terminates a user’s active sessions on the CCM appliance. If the specified user has no active sessions, an error message is displayed. For all active sessions that are terminated, a message is sent to the Telnet client and the Telnet connection is dropped. Access right: USER Access level: ADMIN (may log out all except APPLIANCEADMIN) or APPLIANCEADMIN Syntax...

  • Page 80: User Unlock Command

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table 5.36: User Set Command Parameters (Continued) Parameter KEY=<sshkey> ACCESS=<access> Examples The following command sets the access rights for JohnDoe, enabling access to all ports with configuration and monitoring access rights. >user set JohnDoe access=pall,scon,smon The following command removes the server configuration access right for JohnDoe, and leaves other access rights intact.
  • Page 81 Syntax USER UNLOCK <username> Table 5.37: User Logout Command Parameter Parameter Description <username> Username to be unlocked. Chapter 5: CCM Appliance Commands...
  • Page 82 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide...

  • Page 83: Appendices

    APP ENDICE S Appendices Appendix A: Technical Specifications Table A.1: CCM4850 Appliance Technical Specifications Item Device Ports Number Type Connectors Console Port Number Connector Network Connection Number Type Connector Dimensions H x W x D Weight Heat Dissipation Airflow Power Consumption AC-input power AC-input maximum AC-input current rating...
  • Page 84 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table A.1: CCM4850 Appliance Technical Specifications (Continued) Item AC-input cable Frequency Temperature Humidity Safety and EMC Standards Regulatory Compliance Value 18 AWG three-wire cable, with a three-lead IEC-320 receptacle on the power supply end and a country dependent plug on the power resource end 50 to 60 Hz to 55 Celsius (32...

  • Page 85: Appendix B: Device Cabling

    Appendix B: Device Cabling Each CCM appliance serial port has an RJ-45 connector for attaching a serial device. Table B.1 lists the pin assignments. Table B.1: Port Pin Assignments Pin Number RS-232 Signal NOTE: RI (Ring Indicate) is not supported Modular adaptors are available from Equinox to convert RJ-45 modular jacks to standard pinout configurations.
  • Page 86 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Table B.2: Adaptors for Use with CAT 5 and CAT 6 Cable (Continued) Part Number 210127 750238 Figure B.1 shows the pin assignments for the adaptors listed in Table B.2. RJ-45 8 pin 210120 RJ-45 8 pin 210122 Figure B.1: CAT 5 and CAT 6 Cable Adaptor Pin Assignments Description...
  • Page 87 Reversing adaptors and cables Table B.3 lists the reversing adaptors and reversing cables available from Equinox. Table B.3: Reversing Adaptors and Cables Part Number 210094 210095 210090 210092 210091 210093 210105 690226 690227 690228 750122 Description RJ-45 to DB-9M (DTE) Adaptor RJ-45 to DB-9F (DCE) Adaptor RJ-45 to DB-25M (DTE) Adaptor RJ-45 to DB-25M (DCE) Adaptor...
  • Page 88 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Figure B.2 shows the pin assignments for the adaptors listed in Table B.3. RJ-45 8 pin 210094 RJ-45 8 pin 210095 Figure B.2: Reversing Cable Adaptor Pin Assignments If you choose to use a non-Equinox reversing cable, make sure the cable is reversing, as shown in Figure B.3.
  • Page 89 8-WIRE CCM Port Figure B.3: 8-wire RJ-45 Reversing Cable Modular Adaptor Appendices...

  • Page 90: Appendix C: Supported Traps

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Appendix C: Supported Traps The CCM appliance supports the following MIB2 traps: • authenticationFailure • linkUp • linkDown • coldStart Table C.1 lists the supported enterprise traps. The Equinox web site, www.equinox.com, contains the complete trap MIB. Table C.1: CCM4850 Appliance Enterprise Traps Trap RebootStarted...
  • Page 91 Table C.1: CCM4850 Appliance Enterprise Traps (Continued) Trap Description and Variable(s) UserAuthentication A user failed to authenticate with the CCM appliance. Failure Variable: username The CCM appliance has received a command to set itself to factory default values. FactoryDefaultsSet (The appliance sends this trap after receiving the command, but before actually reverting to factory default values.) The CCM appliance detected a port alert string on a serial port.

  • Page 92: Appendix D: Ports Used

    CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Appendix D: Ports Used Table D.1 lists the UDP and TCP port numbers used by the CCM appliance. The values assume a default configuration; some values are configurable. Table D.1: Ports Used by CCM Appliance Port Type and Number TCP 22 TCP 23 UDP 69...

  • Page 93: Appendix E: Technical Support

    Appendix E: Technical Support Our Technical Support staff is ready to assist you with any installation or operating problems you encounter with your Equinox product. If an issue should develop, follow the steps below for the fastest possible service: Check the pertinent section of the manual to see if the issue may be resolved by following the procedures outlined.
  • Page 94 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide...

  • Page 95: Index

    INDE X Access rights and levels about changing configuring displaying Adaptors for use with CAT 5 and CAT 6 cable reversing Authentication configuring displaying configuration information summary types See also RADIUS AVWorks software BootP Cabling accessing changing the access character displaying access character displaying the access character mode (Telnet CLI)
  • Page 96 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Show Server SNMP Show User summary syntax User Add User command summary User Delete User Logout User Set User Unlock Configuration IP address and subnet mask serial port settings See also Port Connect command Connection methods (Telnet and SSH) Console port about connecting to device from configuring...
  • Page 97 IP address changing configuring displaying Line editing operations ASCII TTY devices VT100 compatible devices Lock-out. See Security lock-out Login Logout Modem. See Dial-in connections Modular adaptors for use with CAT 5 and CAT 6 cable reversing Plain text connections Port command summary configuring settings default settings...
  • Page 98 CCM4850 Installer/User Guide Server SNMP Trap Destination command Server SSH command Session ending preemption time-out Show command summary Show Port Alert command Show Port command Show Server CLI command Show Server command Show Server PPP command Show Server RADIUS command Show Server Security command Show Server SNMP command Show User command...
  • Page 99 THE PRODUCT. IN NO EVENT SHALL EQUINOX BE LIABLE FOR UNINTENDED OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, LOSS OF PROFITS OR USE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE MANUFACTURE, SALE OR SUPPLYING OF THE PRODUCT. © Copyright 2004 Avocent Corporation. All rights reserved.
  • Page 100 For Technical Support: Email: support@equinox.com www.equinox.com Equinox Systems One Equinox Way Sunrise, Florida 33351 USA Tel: 954.746.9000 590-373-001B...

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