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Configure Connect IT using the web user interface
4. Expand the Methods section. One method is included by default. The Local users option is
selected by default.
5. You can add additional methods.
a. Click Add. The new row is immediately added to the list of methods.
b. From the Method list box, select the method that you want to use for
6. Configure an external TACACS+ server. This allows access to services on this Connect IT to be
authenticated externally, which is useful for central management of users.
Note
This step is required only if you chose the TACACS+ option in
Expand each sub-section and complete the fields in each of the sections. To display information
about what you should enter in each field, click the down arrow and then Help next to each
field.
7. Click Save at the bottom of the screen to save the changes.
Update Connect IT firmware
You can update the firmware on the Connect IT. Before you begin, you must download the desired
version of the firmware onto your PC.
1.
Download the Connect IT firmware to your
2.
Log in to the Connect IT web
3. Select the System tab in the left pane.
4. In the Device Firmware section, click Choose File.
5. Browse for and select the firmware file downloaded to your PC.
6. Click Update Firmware.
Download the Connect IT firmware to your PC
1. Go to www.digi.com/support.
2. Scroll down to the Support Downloads section.
3. Click Firmware Updates.
4. In the Filter the list box, enter Connect IT. As you type, matches display.
5. Click Connect IT.
6. From the list of options, select the option for your model: Connect IT 16 or Connect IT 48.
7. From the Firmware Updates section, select the version you want to download. The file is
downloaded to a folder on your computer. Make a note of the folder path and name.
Digi Connect IT® 16/48 User Guide
authentication:
Local users: Authenticate using the users defined with the configuration.
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TACACS+: Authenticate using an external TACACS+ server. If you choose this
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option, make sure you have configured an external TACACS+ server, in
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UI.
Update Connect IT firmware
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