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Synchronizing blades for a blade chassis................................................................................. 51
Changing the SoL port number ................................................................................................ 52
Changing the access account of a target device....................................................................... 52
Changing target device parameters.......................................................................................... 52
Accessing system information................................................................................................... 53
Recovering provisioning........................................................................................................... 54
Changing LAN parameters ....................................................................................................... 54
SNMP........................................................................................................................................ 54
Host table.................................................................................................................................. 57
Static routes .............................................................................................................................. 58
Using Serial over Lan (SOL) ........................................................................................................... 59
Device console and service processor console......................................................................... 59
Configuring SoL parameters .................................................................................................... 61
NFS ........................................................................................................................................... 61
Remote Control ................................................................................................................................ 62
Diagnostics ...................................................................................................................................... 62
Appliance Operations ...................................................................................................................... 63
MergePoint SP manager sessions ............................................................................................ 63
Upgrade .................................................................................................................................... 63
Boot configuration for the MergePoint SP5324/SP5340 appliance......................................... 64
Unbinding the MergePoint SP manager from the DSView 3 server ........................................ 65
Chapter 4: Configuring External Authentication Services......................................... 67
Configuring a Kerberos authentication server......................................................................... 68
Configuring an LDAP authentication server............................................................................ 69
Configuring an NIS authentication server................................................................................ 70
Configuring a RADIUS authentication server.......................................................................... 70
Configuring an SMB authentication server.............................................................................. 71
Configuring a TACACS+ authentication server ...................................................................... 71
Configuring an authentication method for the MergePoint SP manager................................. 72
Chapter 5: Accessing Target Devices Using DirectCommand or Native IP ............. 73
DirectCommand............................................................................................................................... 75
Native IP .......................................................................................................................................... 77
Native IP operations using the web interface........................................................................... 78
Native IP operations using SSH Commands ............................................................................ 80
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