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The console server offers many more advanced functions including:
The Alerts & Logging: Alerts facility monitors serial ports, hosts, user logins,
UPSes (Uninterruptible Power Supplies), RPCs (Remote Power Controllers, such as
PDUs and IPMI devices) and EMDs (Environmental Monitoring Devices). A broad
selection of trigger events (such data patterns, temperature or battery levels) can
be specified. When triggered, a warning email, SMS, Nagios or SNMP alert is sent
Extensive management of UPSes and RPCs using open source
The Manage: Power facility enables both administrators and regular users to
monitor and control PDU power strips, and servers with embedded IPMI BMCs.
Connecting EMDs to any serial port (with an adapter) and remotely monitor the
temperature, humidity, physical access, smoke alarms, etc. Details are provided in
EMD5000 Quick Start
the
Historical logs of all communications with serial and network attached devices,
system activity, UPS and PDU power status, environmental status, etc. The level of
logging is set as ports and devices are configured, Alerts & Logging: Port Log
allows this history to be saved locally or remotely. Logs can be viewed from the
Status and Manage menus.
Other advanced features, such as
Trusted Networks
Out-of-Band Access
User Manual
the
Note: On the CDROM you will find the
SDT Connector
server and all the attached devices
PortShare
server or virtual machine to the serial devices attached to the console server
Refer to the provided
IM4216-25 Quick Start (520002-Rev 3.2)
Please register your product to activate the warranty and to
automatically receive advice of future firmware updates. Go to:
http://opengear.com/product-registration.html
Advanced configurations
supplied with the EMD.
Secure Tunneling
,
Command Line
, the
on the CDROM.
provides you with secure, point and click access to the console
connects the COM/tty port applications on your Windows PC, Linux
Quick Starts
Serial Port Cascading
Nagios Distributed Monitoring
,
interface – these are covered in detail in
PortShare
SDT Connector
and
for details
NUT
Powerman
and
Authentication
, remote
Failover
,
software tools
.
,
and
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