Synaccess NC-16 User Manual

Serial console port switch systems
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Synaccess
User's Manual
For NC-16 and NC-08 Serial Console Port Switch Systems.
Part # 1142 V3
May 2004
Synaccess Networks, Inc.
Synaccess Networks, Inc.
www.synaccess-net.com
(760) 930 – 0473
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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Synaccess User's Manual For NC-16 and NC-08 Serial Console Port Switch Systems. Part # 1142 V3 May 2004 Synaccess Networks, Inc. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 1 of 46...
  • Page 2 User’s Manual Copyright Notice Copyright © 2004 by Synaccess Networks, Inc. The material discussed in this manual is the proprietary property of Synaccess Networks, Inc. AII retains all rights to reproduction and distribution of this document. FCC Warning The Federal Communications Commission has set limits for emitted radio interference. The Synaccess Networks systems are constructed with this electromagnetic interference (EMI) limitation in mind.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.7 V :..............40 IEWING AND HANGING PERATION TATUS WITH A APPENDIX A SERIAL CONSOLE PORT INTERFACES................43 APPENDIX B SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS.....................45 APPENDIX C RS-232 TO RJ45 CONVERSION CABLES ................46 Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 3 of 46...
  • Page 4 Figure 1 - List of System Interface Ports for NC Systems.................. 5 Figure 2 - Illustration of Typical Application..................... 7 Figure 3 - NC-16 Front and Back panel Illustration ................... 8 Figure 4 - NC-08 Front and Back panel Illustration ................... 8 Figure 5 - System Startup Screen........................
  • Page 5: System Description

    TCP/IP network, you can setup up the system to block or permit an IP address or a group of IP addresses. This is done by filling an ACL (Access Control List) data entry table. The default setting is ACL off, which means all IP accesses are welcome. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473...
  • Page 6: What You Can Do With The System

    Reply emails may also contains captured user equipment console data (20 seconds aperture and up to 4 k bytes buffer) so that you can interact with your systems. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473...
  • Page 7: Figure 2 - Illustration Of Typical Application

    User’s Manual Emails – Send User Data to Euipment LAN Connection Internet Local Serial Console Connection Ethernet Serial Consoles NC-08/NC-16 system Port 1 Port 4 Port 3 Port 2 Figure 2 - Illustration of Typical Application Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 –...
  • Page 8: Front And Back Panel

    User’s Manual 1.3 Front and Back Panel: Figure 3 - NC-16 Front and Back panel Illustration NC-08 Front and Back panel Illustration Figure 4 - 1. User Console Port status LEDs: Indication of current active user console port. One LED out of eight is illuminated at the time.
  • Page 9 Some systems are equipped with RJ-45 connectors. RJ-45 to DB-9 (Female, DCE, Part # C-RJ45-DB9F-4) conversion cables are shipped with systems. 10. Ethernet Port (RJ45, 10 base-T): 10 based-T Ethernet port for connection to LAN. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 9 of 46...
  • Page 10: Access To The System

    If you do not see the screen as shown in the Figure 5, it is likely that the system is not in the default state. Otherwise, your connection to the Local Master port is established. ************************************************************ * Synaccess Networks Inc., Carlsbad, CA, USA. Copyright(c) * System NPC-48 ************************************************************ HW:3.1 SW:4.1.1...
  • Page 11: User Privileges And Port Reservations

    To access and configure the system from the master port, you need to connect a RS232 port from your work station to the Local Master Serial Port. Then run a terminal emulation program (such as Window’s Hyper Terminal) on your computer. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473...
  • Page 12: External Modem Access

    ACL is off, which means all IP accesses are welcome. The filtering scheme is as followings: 1) A client IP is filtered through 6 masks: from 1 to 6. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 12 of 46...
  • Page 13: Telnet Access

    You need to set a Telnet session on your work station to Local Echo Off mode. The NPC-48 or NPC-22 does not echo user data locally on the Telnet session. It is up to the connected user Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 –...
  • Page 14: Web Access

    If the access is not enabled, please refer to Section “Using Configuration Menu” to change the setting. Start a Web browsing application program such as Window’s Explorer and enter “http://ip_address“in the address field. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473...
  • Page 15: Figure 8 - Web Access Startup Page (Nc-16)

    Help text message. Figure 8 - Web Access Startup Page (NC-16) Upon clicking the Login button, a secured login table is displayed at you work station, shown as in the Figure 9.
  • Page 16: Email Access

    You need to know the name of a variable before your can fetch or modify a variable's value. A variable’s symbolic name is mapped to a numeric name, which is referred as OID. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473...
  • Page 17 .3.2.3.0 Read/Write. Applicable to NPC/NP systems. powerOutlet3OpStatus .3.2.4.0 Read/Write. Applicable to NPC/NP systems. powerOutlet4OpStatus .3.2.5.0 Read/Write. Applicable to NPC/NP systems. powerOutlet5OpStatus .3.2.6.0 Read/Write. Applicable to NPC/NP systems. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 17 of 46...
  • Page 18 Short Integer. Read/Write. Value “1” means enabling forwarding captured console port data. “2” means disable. trapSendInterval .3.5.2.0 Short Integer. Read/Write. In seconds. Trap sending interval. trapMsg .3.6 String. Trap message: Power reboot event Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 18 of 46...
  • Page 19: Using Control Command

    • If you use Emailing access method, all commands list in Figure 12 are email-able. However, some of commands do not have actual meanings such as the command “help” Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473...
  • Page 20 User’s Manual or “date”. Via Emailing, command executions are subject to the same privilege rules discussed in Section 2.1.1. Reply emails will be sent for indication of command execution. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 20 of 46...
  • Page 21: Figure 12 - Control Command Help Menu

    >. !!! Important: a control command must proceed with the symbol "/" > at the beginning of a command line input. To change it, type "/setup". > Figure 12 - Control Command Help Menu Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 21 of 46...
  • Page 22: Using Configuration Menu

    Menu selection 2: If you already have accounts established and want to start configuring the system or to change serial console port and power outlet operation status, choose this menu option. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 22 of 46...
  • Page 23: System Main Menu

    6) Setup New or Existing Accounts 7) Reload Factory Defaults 8) Save Settings 9) Quit >Please enter yo ur selecti Figure 14 - System Main Menu (Terminal Program Screen) Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 23 of 46...
  • Page 24: Figure 15 - System Main Menu (Web Page)

    Helpful info: control command “/sysshow” displays system access configuration settings. Option 4 – Setup TCP/IP Network: Enters TCP/IP Network Configuration submenu. Helpful info: control command “/nwshow” displays network connectivity information.. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 24 of 46...
  • Page 25: System Access Setup Menu

    10) SNMP Trap (1-on 0-off)..0 11) SNMP Trap Receiver IP Address...0.0.0.0 12) Save. 13) Quit. >Please enter your selection: Figure 16 - System Access Setup Menu (Terminal Screen) Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 25 of 46...
  • Page 26: Figure 17 - System Access Control Menu (Web Page)

    Define an external Modem control command string that is sent from the system to an external modem device periodically (in every 15 minutes). If you do not need to define the control string, leave the entry field empty. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473...
  • Page 27 • SNMP Trap Receiver IP Address: Enter Trap Monitoring receiver IP address. • Save and Quit: Save current configuration data and return to previous configuration menu. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 27 of 46...
  • Page 28: Figure 18 - Network Configuration Menu (Terminal Screen)

    Gateway IP Address......192.168.1.1 HTTP Port Number........80 Telnet Port Number......23 POP3 Email Server.......mail.synaccess-net.com SMTP Email Server.......mail.synaccess-net.com 10) Incoming Email Account Name.....test2@synaccess-net.com 11) Incoming Email Password....****** 12) Additional replying Email Address..Undefined 13) Outgoing Email Authentication...Y 14) Checking Email Interval(Minute)..2 15) Access Control List(ACL) Enable (Y/N)...N 16) Save.
  • Page 29: Figure 19 - Tcp/Ip Network Configuration Menu (Web Page)

    User’s Manual Figure 19 - TCP/IP Network Configuration Menu (Web Page) • Subnet Mask: Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 29 of 46...
  • Page 30 • POP3 Email Server: Specifies POP (incoming Email) server address. The system supports POP3 Internet Email Protocols, not web based Email services. “mail.synaccess-net.com” and “pop.tom.com” are examples of POP Email servers. Make sure that the POP server you use does not require log on secure password authentication.
  • Page 31 Block, Permit and Don’t Care. See section 2.5 for a complete description of the feature. You can also click “Help” button for further information about how to setup the filtering and blocking requirements. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473...
  • Page 32: More About Emailing Access

    2 as the active port. The system is defined as“mySite3”. The user name is “johnW” and password is “123456. Figure 10 shows an example of sending a control command email from Microsoft Hotmail to a POP email recipient test2@synaccess-net.com. Figure 20 - Sending a Control Command “sset 2” From “hotmail” Web Page Synaccess Networks, Inc.
  • Page 33: Figure 21 - Reply Email Before A Control Command Is Executed

    “/emailvbs 0” turns the verbose mode off. “/emailvbs 1” sets the system to level 1 verbose mode, in which high level emailing Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 33 of 46...
  • Page 34: Sending Data To User Serial Console Ports

    & lprint logfile & Any messages that are not braced within “&” are not forwarded to user serial console port. Figure 23 – Example of Sending Data to User Serial Console Port Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473...
  • Page 35: Figure 24 - Reply Email Indicating User Data Was Forwarded And Captured

    User’s Manual Figure 24 – Reply Email Indicating User Data Was Forwarded and Captured Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 35 of 46...
  • Page 36: Serial Console Port Configuration Menu

    >Local Master serial is in Console mode. > >Enter "q" to quit or enter a port number (or M) to make changes: Figure 26 – List of Serial Console Port Configuration Status (Terminal Screen) Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 36 of 46...
  • Page 37: Figure 27 - Serial Port Setup Menu (Web Page)

    Please also note that when Telnet access is used for exchanging data between the system’s Ethernet interface port and user communication equipment, without enabling flow control, Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473...
  • Page 38 “/srsv n” to reserve a serial port for your account. You must login to the system first. • Use the command “/sunrsv” to un-reserve a serial port under your account. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 38 of 46...
  • Page 39: User Account Management Menu

    5) Lock serial port 6) Unlock serial port 7) Quit Figure 29 - User Account Management Menu (Terminal) Figure 30 - User Account Management Menu (Web Page) Helpful Info: Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 39 of 46...
  • Page 40: Viewing And Changing Operation Status With A Web Page

    1. • Change current active user console port by clicking the “connection” radio button. • Get current all ports status by pressing “Refresh View” button. Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 40 of 46...
  • Page 41 User’s Manual Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 41 of 46...
  • Page 42: Figure 31 - Viewing And Changing System Operation Status

    User’s Manual Figure 31 – Viewing and Changing System Operation Status Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 42 of 46...
  • Page 43: Appendix A Serial Console Port Interfaces

    Transmitting >>> Serial data stream sent to the DTE device. Data Same note as above apply. Receive <<< Receiving serial data stream. Data Open >>> Open Signal Ground Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 43 of 46...
  • Page 44 When hardware flow control is enabled, this Send signal is raised by the Local Master Port when it is ready to receive new data from an external device. Open Open Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 44 of 46...
  • Page 45: Appendix B System Specifications

    32F° – 122F° (0C° – 50C°) Environment Humidity 10 – 90% RH 10 – 90% RH Storage Temperature -20F° – 140F° (-29C° – 60C°) -20F° – 140F° (-29C° – 60C°) Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 45 of 46...
  • Page 46: Appendix C Rs-232 To Rj45 Conversion Cables

    Pin No. Signal RS-232 — RJ45 (8-pin) C-RJ45-DB9M-4, RJ-45 to RS232 (Male, DTE) cable, 4’. RS-232 — DB9 Male RJ45 (8-pin) DB-9 M Pin No. Signal Pin No. Signal Synaccess Networks, Inc. www.synaccess-net.com (760) 930 – 0473 Page 46 of 46...

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