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Black Box LES1208A-R2 User Manual (334 pages)

Value-Line and Advanced Console Servers

Brand: Black Box | Category: Network Hardware | Size: 16.32 MB

Instrucciones de Seguridad
4
Table of Contents
5
1 Overview

12
2 Installation

17
3 System Configuration

25
- Management Console Connection
  25
  - Connected Pc/Workstation Set up
    25
  - Browser Connection
    26
- Administrator Password
  28
- Network IP Address
  30
  - Ipv6 Configuration
    31
  - Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Configuration
    31
- Services and Service Access
  33
  - Brute Force Protection
    37
- Communications Software
  38
  - SDT Connector
    38
    
    Putty
    38
    
    Sshterm
    39
- Management Network Configuration
  39
  - Enable the Management LAN
    40
  - Configure the DHCP Server
    41
  - Select Failover or Broadband OOB
    43
  - Aggregating the Network Ports
    45
  - Wi-Fi Wireless LAN
    45
  - Static Routes
    49
4 Serial Port and Network Host

51
- Configure Serial Ports
  51
  - Common Settings
    52
  - Console Server Mode
    53
  - SDT Mode
    58
    
    Device (RPC, UPS, EMD) Mode
    59
    
    Terminal Server Mode
    59
    
    Serial Bridging Mode
    60
    
    Syslog
    60
  - NMEA Streaming
    61
    
    Cisco USB Console Connection
    61
- Add/ Edit Users
  62
- Authentication
  65
- Network Hosts
  65
- Trusted Networks
  66
- Serial Port Cascading
  68
- Serial Port Redirection
  72
- Managed Devices
  73
- Ipsec VPN
  75
  - Enable the VPN Gateway
    76
- Openvpn
  77
- Pptp Vpn
  83
  - Enable the PPTP VPN Server
    83
  - Add a PPTP User
    85
  - Set up a Remote PPTP Client
    85
- Call Home
  86
- IP Passthrough
  90
  - Downstream Router Setup
    90
  - IP Passthrough Certification
    91
  - IP Passthrough Configuration
    91
  - Service Interrupts
    92
    
    IP Passthrough Status
    92
    
    Caveats
    92
5 FIREWALL, FAILOVER and Oob DIAL-IN

93
- Dialup Modem Connection
  93
- Oob Dial-In Access
  93
- Dial-Out Access
  97
  - Always-On Dialout
    97
  - Failover Dialout
    99
- Oob Broadband Access
  100
- Broadband Ethernet Failover
  101
- Cellular Modem Connection
  104
- Cellular Operation
  112
  - OOB Access Setup
    113
  - Cellular Failover Setup
    114
  - Cellular Routing
    115
    
    Cellular CSD Dial-In Setup
    115
- Firewall and Forwarding
  116
  - Configuring Network Forwarding and IP Masquerading
    117
  - Configuring Client Devices
    119
  - Port Forwarding
    120
    
    Firewall Rules
    121
6 Secure SSH Tunneling and SDT Connector

124
7 Alerts and Logging

158
- Configure Auto-Response
  158
- Check Conditions
  160
  - Ups/Power Supply
    160
  - UPS Status
    160
  - Serial Login/Logout
    161
  - ICMP Ping
    161
  - Cellular Data
    161
  - Custom Check
    161
  - SMS Command
    162
  - Custom Check
    163
  - SMS Command
    164
    
    Log In/Out Check
    165
    
    Network Interface Event
    165
    
    Routed Data Usage Check
    166
- Trigger Actions
  167
  - Send Email
    168
  - Send SMS
    168
    
    Send SNMP Trap
    168
    
    Send Nagios Event
    168
- Resolve Actions
  169
- Configure SMTP, SMS, SNMP And/Or Nagios Service for Alert Notifications
  169
  - Send Email Alerts
    169
  - Send SMS Alerts
    170
  - Send SNMP Trap Alerts
    172
  - Send Nagios Alerts
    173
- Logging
  173
  - Log Storage
    173
    
    Serial Port Logging
    174
    
    Network TCP and UDP Port Logging
    175
    
    Auto-Response Event Logging
    175
    
    Power Device Logging
    175
8 Power and Environmental Management

176
- Remote Power Control (RPC)
  176
  - RPC Connection
    176
    
    RPC Access Privileges and Alerts
    179
    
    User Power Management
    179
  - RPC Status
    180
- Uninterruptible Power Supply Control (UPS)
  180
  - Managed UPS Connections
    181
  - Remote UPS Management
    184
  - Controlling UPS Powered Computers
    185
  - UPS Alerts
    186
  - UPS Status
    186
    
    Overview of Network UPS Tools (NUT)
    187
- Environmental Monitoring
  189
  - Connecting the EMD and Its Sensors
    190
  - Environmental Alerts
    192
    
    Environmental Status
    192
- Digital I/O Ports
  192
  - Digital I/O Output Configuration
    193
  - Digital I/O Input Configuration
    194
  - High Voltage Outputs
    194
  - DIO SNMP Status
    194
9 Authentication

196
- Authentication Configuration
  196
  - Local Authentication
    197
  - TACACS Authentication
    197
  - RADIUS Authentication
    198
  - LDAP Authentication
    199
    
    RADIUS/TACACS User Configuration
    201
    
    Group Support with Remote Authentication
    201
    
    Remote Groups with RADIUS Authentication
    202
    
    Remote Groups with LDAP Authentication
    202
    
    Remote Groups with TACACS+ Authentication
    204
  - Idle Timeout
    204
    
    Kerberos Authentication
    204
  - Authentication Testing
    205
- PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules)
  205
- SSL Certificate
  207
10 Nagios Integration

210
11 System Management

226
- System Administration and Reset
  226
- Upgrade Firmware
  227
- Configure Date and Time
  227
- Configuration Backup
  228
- Delayed Configuration Commit
  230
- FIPS Mode
  232
12 Status Reports

233
- Port Access and Active Users
  233
- Statistics
  233
- Support Reports
  234
- Syslog
  234
- Dashboard
  235
  - Configuring the Dashboard
    235
  - Creating Custom Widgets for the Dashboard
    238
13 Management

239
- Device Management
  239
- Port and Host Logs
  240
- Serial Port Terminal Connection
  240
  - Web Terminal
    240
  - SDT Connector Access
    241
- Power Management
  242
14 Configuration from the Command Line

243
- Accessing Config from the Command Line
  243
- Serial Port Configuration
  246
- Adding and Removing Users
  249
- Adding and Removing User Groups
  250
- Authentication
  251
- Network Hosts
  251
- Trusted Networks
  253
- Cascaded Ports
  253
- UPS Connections
  254
- RPC Connections
  255
- Environmental
  256
- Managed Devices
  257
- Port Log
  257
- Alerts
  258
- Smtp & Sms
  260
- Snmp
  261
- Administration
  261
- IP Settings
  261
- Date and Time Settings
  262
- Dial-In Settings
  263
- DHCP Server
  263
- Services
  264
- Nagios
  265
15 Advanced Configuration

266
- Custom Scripting
  266
- Advanced Portmanager
  275
  - Portmanager Commands
    275
  - External Scripts and Alerts
    276
- Raw Access to Serial Ports
  277
  - Access to Serial Ports
    277
  - Accessing the Console/Modem Port
    277
- IP Filtering
  278
- SNMP Status Reporting
  279
  - Retrieving Status Information Using SNMP
    279
  - Check Firewall Rules
    280
  - Enable SNMP Service
    280
- Secure Shell (SSH) Public Key Authentication
  285
- Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Support
  293
- Https
  294
- Power Strip Control
  295
  - The Powerman Tool
    295
  - The Pmpower Tool
    297
  - Adding New RPC Devices
    297
- Ipmitool
  298
- Custom Development Kit (CDK)
  301
- Scripts for Managing Slaves
  302
- SMS Server Tools
  302
- Multicast
  303
- Bulk Provisioning
  303
- Zero Touch Provisioning
  304
  - Preparation
    304
    
    Example ISC DHCP Server Configuration
    304
    
    Setup for an Untrusted LAN
    304
    
    How It Works
    305
APPENDIX A: Linux Commands & Source Code

307
APPENDIX B: Hardware Specification

313
APPENDIX C: Safety & Certifications

314
- Weee Statement
  314
APPENDIX D: Connectivity, TCP Ports & Serial I/O

315
APPENDIX E: Terminology

324

Black Box LES1208A-R2 User Manual (286 pages)

Value-Line and Advanced Console Servers

Brand: Black Box | Category: Server | Size: 12.31 MB

Portmanager C Ommands
11
Hardware Specification
12
This Manual
13
Manual Organization
13
Management Console
14
Manual Conventions
15
Publishing History
15
Installation
18
Power Connection
21
Network Connection
23
Pin Signal
23
USB Memory Stick
25
Initial System Configuration
26
Management C Onsole C Onnection
26
Subnet Mask
27
Administrator Password
29
Network I P a Ddress
31
Configuration M Ethod
31
Communications S Oftware
36
Management N Etwork C Onfiguration
38
Serial Port, Host, Device & User Configuration
46
Serial Port and Network Host
46
NMEA Streaming
56
Trusted N Etworks
61
Managed D Evices
68
Ipsec Vpn
70
Enable the PPTP VPN Server
78
Broadband E Thernet F Ailover
87
Dial--Out F Ailover
88
Cellular Modem Connection
90
Manual Activation
92
Cellular Modem Watchdog
93
Cellular Operation
94
OOB Access Set up
94
Cellular Failover Setup
94
Cellular Routing
95
Cellular CSD Dial-In Setup
95
Manual Configuration
98
Dhcp Configuration
98
Secure Ssh Tunneling and Sdt Connector
103
SDT C Onnector C Lient C Onfiguration
104
Console Server
106
SDT C Onnector T O M Anagement C Onsole
114
Importing ( and E Xporting) P References
119
SDT C Onnector P Ublic K Ey a Uthentication
119
Alerts and Logging
137
Configure Auto-Response
137
Check Conditions
139
UPS Status
139
Serial Login/Logout
140
SMS Command
141
Trigger Actions
142
Send Email
142
Perform RPC Action
143
Resolve Actions
144
Configure SMTP, SMS, SNMP And/Or Nagios Service for Alert Notifications
144
Log Storage
148
Serial Port Logging
149
Network TCP and UDP Port Logging
150
Uninterruptible P Ower S Upply C Ontrol ( UPS)
155
Environmental Monitoring
164
Authentication Configuration
168
Remote Groups with TACACS+ Authentication
176
Idle Timeout
176
Kerberos Authentication
176
Authentication Testing
177
Nagios Integration
182
N Agios O Verview
183
Configuring N Agios D Istributed M Onitoring
187
Advanced D Istributed M Onitoring C Onfiguration
190
System Management
198
System a Dministration a Nd R Eset
198
Upgrade Firmware
199
Configuration Backup
200
Delayed C Onfiguration C Ommit
202
Status Reports
205
Support R Eports
206
Configuring T He D Ashboard
207
Serial Port Terminal Connection
212
SDT Connector Access
213
Command Line Configuration
215
Ip Config
217
Serial Port Configuration
218
Adding a Nd R Emoving U Sers
220
Cascaded P Orts
225
UPS C Onnections
226
RPC C Onnections
227
Dial--In S Ettings
234
Dhcp Server
235
Advanced Configuration
238
A Dvanced P Ortmanager
246
M Odifying S NMP C Onfiguration
251
Linux Commands & Source Code
271
Hardware Specifications
277
Safety & Certifications
278
FCC Warning Statement
278
WEEE Statement
278
End User License Agreement
279
Gnu General Public License Terms and Conditions for Copying, Distribution and Modification
281
End of Terms and Conditions
284

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Table of Contents

1 Overview

2 Installation

3 System Configuration

4 Serial Port and Network Host

5 FIREWALL, FAILOVER and Oob DIAL-IN

6 Secure SSH Tunneling and SDT Connector

7 Alerts and Logging

8 Power and Environmental Management

9 Authentication

10 Nagios Integration

11 System Management

12 Status Reports

13 Management

14 Configuration from the Command Line

15 Advanced Configuration

APPENDIX A: Linux Commands & Source Code

APPENDIX B: Hardware Specification

APPENDIX C: Safety & Certifications

APPENDIX D: Connectivity, TCP Ports & Serial I/O

APPENDIX E: Terminology

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