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Black Box LES1232A User Manual (334 pages)
Value-Line and Advanced Console Servers
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Table of Contents
Instrucciones de Seguridad
4
Table of Contents
5
1 Overview
12
2 Installation
17
Models
17
Kit Components LES1508A Console Server
18
Kit Components LES1308A--LES1348A and LES1408A --LES1448A Advanced Console Servers
18
Kit Components LES1208A-R2, LES1216A-R2, LES1232A and LES1248A-R2 Advanced Console Servers
19
Kit Components LES1516A-LES1548A Console Servers
20
Power Connection
21
LES1408A-LES1448A, LES1308A-LES1348A and LES1208A-LES1248A Power
21
LES1508A-LES1548A Power
21
Network Connection
22
Serial Port Connection
22
USB Port Connection
23
Antenna and SIM
24
3 System Configuration
25
Management Console Connection
25
Connected Pc/Workstation Set up
25
Browser Connection
26
Administrator Password
28
Change Default Root System Password
28
Set up New Administrator
29
Name the Console Server
29
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
Automatically Generate and Upload SSH Keys
68
Manually Generate and Upload SSH Keys
69
Configure the Slaves and Their Serial Ports
71
Managing the Slaves
72
Serial Port Redirection
72
Managed Devices
73
Ipsec VPN
75
Enable the VPN Gateway
76
Openvpn
77
Enable the Openvpn
77
Configure as Server or Client
78
Windows Openvpn Client and Server Set up
79
Pptp Vpn
83
Enable the PPTP VPN Server
83
Add a PPTP User
85
Set up a Remote PPTP Client
85
Call Home
86
Set up Call Home Candidate
87
Accept Call Home Candidate as Managed Console Server on VCMS
88
Calling Home to a Generic Central SSH Server
89
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
Configure Dial-In PPP
94
Using SDT Connector Client
96
Set up Windows XP/ 2003/Vista/7 Client
96
Set up Earlier Windows Clients
97
Set up Linux Clients for Dial-In
97
Dial-Out Access
97
Always-On Dialout
97
Failover Dialout
99
Oob Broadband Access
100
Broadband Ethernet Failover
101
Cellular Modem Connection
104
Connecting to a GSM HSUPA/UMTS Carrier Network
104
Connecting to a CDMA EV-DO Carrier Network
107
Verifying the Cellular Connection
109
Cellular Modem Watchdog
110
Dual SIM Failover
110
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
Configuring for SSH Tunneling to Hosts
125
SDT Connector Client Configuration
125
SDT Connector Installation
126
Configuring a New Console Server Gateway in the SDT Connector Client
127
Auto-Configure SDT Connector Client with the User's Access Privileges
128
Make an SDT Connection through the Gateway to a Host
129
Manually Adding Hosts to the SDT Connector Gateway
130
Manually Adding New Services to the New Hosts
131
Adding a Client Program to be Started for the New Service
133
Dial in Configuration
135
SDT Connector to Management Console
135
SDT Connector - Telnet or SSH Connect to Serially Attached Devices
136
Using SDT Connector for Out-Of-Band Connection to the Gateway
138
Importing (and Exporting) Preferences
140
SDT Connector Public Key Authentication
140
Setting up SDT for Remote Desktop Access
141
Enable Remote Desktop on the Target Windows Computer to be Accessed
141
Configure the Remote Desktop Connection Client
142
SDT SSH Tunnel for VNC
146
Install and Configure the VNC Server on the Computer to be Accessed
146
Install, Configure and Connect the VNC Viewer
147
Using SDT to IP Connect to Hosts that Are Serially Attached to the Gateway
149
Establish a PPP Connection between the Host COM Port and Console Server
149
Set up SDT Serial Ports on Console Server
153
Set up SDT Connector to SSH Port Forward over the Console Server Serial Port
154
SSH Tunneling Using Other SSH Clients (E.g. Putty)
154
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
Nagios Overview
211
Central Management and Setting up SDT for Nagios
211
Set up Central Nagios Server
212
Set up Distributed Console Servers
213
Configuring Nagios Distributed Monitoring
215
Enable Nagios on the Console Server
215
Enable NRPE Monitoring
216
Enable NSCA Monitoring
216
Configure Selected Ports for Nagios Monitoring
217
Configure Selected Network Hosts for Nagois Monitoring
217
Configure the Upstream Nagios Monitoring Host
217
Advanced Distributed Monitoring Configuration
218
Sample Nagios Configuration
218
Basic Nagios Plug-Ins
221
Additional Plug-Ins
221
Number of Supported Devices
222
Distributed Monitoring Usage Scenarios
223
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
Custom Script to Run When Booting
266
Running Custom Scripts When Alerts Are Triggered
267
Example Script - Power Cycling on Pattern Match
268
Example Script - Multiple Email Notifications on each Alert
268
Deleting Configuration Values from the CLI
268
Power Cycle any Device When a Ping Request Fails
271
Running Custom Scripts When a Configurator Is Invoked
272
Backing-Up the Configuration and Restoring Using a Local USB Stick
273
Backing-Up the Configuration Off-Box
274
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
SSH Overview
285
Generating Public Keys (Linux)
285
Installing the SSH Public/Private Keys (Clustering)
286
Installing SSH Public Key Authentication (Linux)
286
Generating Public/Private Keys for SSH (Windows)
288
Fingerprinting
290
SSH Tunneled Serial Bridging
290
SDT Connector Public Key Authentication
293
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Support
293
Https
294
Generating an Encryption Key
294
Generating a Self-Signed Certificate with Openssl
294
Installing the Key and Certificate
294
Launching the HTTPS Server
295
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
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