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Tripp Lite B096-032 Owner's Manual (257 pages)

Console Server Management Switch Console Server with PowerAlert Console Server

Brand: Tripp Lite | Category: Network Hardware | Size: 10 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction

10
- Types of Users
  11
- Management Console
  11
Installation

14
Models

14
Power Connection

17
Network Connection

17
Serial Port Connection

18
USB Port Connection

18
Rackmount Console / KVM Connection (B092-016 Only)

18
System Configuration

19
Management Console Connection

19
- Connected Computer Set up
  19
- Browser Connection
  20
- Initial B092-016 Connection
  21
Administrator Password

22
- Set up New Administrator
  22
Network IP Address

23
- Ipv6 Configuration
  24
- Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Configuration
  25
System Service Access

26
Communications Software

29
- SDT Connector
  29
- Putty
  29
- Sshterm
  30
Management Network Configuration

31
- Enable the Management LAN
  31
- Configure the DHCP Server
  32
- Select Failover or Broadband OOB
  33
- Bridging the Network Ports
  34
- Wireless LAN
  34
- Static Routes
  35
Serial Port, Host, Device & User Configuration

36
- Configuring Serial Ports
  
  36
  - Common Settings
    37
  - Console Server Mode
    38
  - SDT Mode
    41
  - Device (RPC, UPS, EMD) Mode
    42
  - Terminal Server Mode
    42
  - Serial Bridging Mode
    43
  - Syslog
    43
- Add/ Edit Users
  
  44
- Authentication
  
  46
- Network Hosts
  
  46
- Trusted Networks
  
  47
  - Automatically Generate and Upload SSH Keys
    48
- Serial Port Cascading
  
  48
- Serial Port Redirection
  
  51
- Managed Devices
  
  55
  - To Remove a Configured Port
    54
  - Enable the VPN Gateway
    56
- Ipsec VPN
  
  56
Openvpn

58
Pptp Vpn

65
- Enable the PPTP VPN Server
  66
- Add a PPTP User
  67
- Set up a Remote PPTP Client
  68
Firewall, Failover & Oob

69
- Oob Dial-In Access
  
  69
- Oob Broadband Access
  
  73
- Broadband Ethernet Failover
  
  73
  - Always-On Dial-Out
    74
- Dial-Out Failover
  
  74
  - Dial-Out Failover
    75
- Firewall & Forwarding
  
  76
  - Configuring Network Forwarding and IP Masquerading
    76
  - Configuring Client Devices
    78
  - Port Forwarding
    79
  - Port Rules
    80
SSH Tunnels & SDT Connector

82
Configuring for SDT Tunneling to Hosts

83
- SDT Connector Client Installation
  84
SDT Connector Configuration

84
SDT Connector to Management Console

93
SDT Connector - Telnet or SSH Serial Device Connection

94
SDT Connector Oob Connection

95
Importing (and Exporting) Preferences

96
SDT Connector Public Key Authentication

97
- Enable Remote Desktop on the Target Windows Computer to be Accessed
  98
Setting up SDT for Remote Desktop Access

98
- Configure the Remote Desktop Connection Client
  99
- Install and Configure the VNC Server on the Computer to be Accessed
  102
SDT SHH Tunnel for VNC

102
- Install, Configure and Connect the VNC Viewer
  103
- Establish a PPP Connection between the Host COM Port and Console Server
  105
SDT IP Connection to Hosts

105
- Set up SDT Connector to SSH Port Forward over the Console Server Serial Port
  108
- Set up SDT Serial Ports on Console Server
  108
SSH Tunneling Using Other SSH Clients (E.g. Putty)

109
Alerts, Automated Response and Logging

112
Set up Auto-Response and Configure Check Conditions

112
- Email Alerts
  113
- Alarms and Digital Inputs
  114
- UPS / Power Supply
  114
- UPS Status
  114
- Cellular Data
  115
- ICMP Ping
  115
- Serial Login/Logout
  115
- Custom Check
  116
- SMS Command
  116
- Perform RPC Action on Trigger
  117
- Send Email on Trigger
  117
- Send SMS on Trigger
  117
Trigger and Resolve Actions

117
- Resolve Actions
  118
- Run Custom Script on Trigger
  118
- Send Nagios Event on Trigger
  118
- Send SNMP Trap on Trigger
  118
- Send Email Alerts on Resolution
  119
- Send SMS Alerts on Resolution
  119
- Send Nagios Event Alerts on Resolution
  120
- Remote Log Storage
  
  121
  - Send SNMP Trap Alerts on Resolution
    120
- Serial Port Logging
  
  121
- Network TCP or UDP Port Logging
  
  122
- Auto-Response Event Logging
  
  122
- Power Device Logging
  
  122
Power and Environmental Monitoring

123
- Remote Power Control (RPC)
  
  123
  - RPC Connection
    123
  - RPC Alerts
    125
  - RPC Status
    125
  - User Power Management
    126
- Uninterruptible Power Supply Control (UPS)
  
  127
  - Managed UPS Connections
    127
  - Configure UPS Powering the Console Server
    129
  - Configuring Powered Computers to Monitor a Managed UPS
    130
  - UPS Alerts
    131
  - UPS Status
    131
  - Overview of Network UPS Tools (NUT)
    132
- Environmental Monitoring
  
  133
  - Connecting the EMD
    134
  - Environmental Alerts
    135
  - Environmental Status
    135
Authentication

136
- Authentication Configuration
  
  136
  - Local Authentication
    136
  - TACACS Authentication
    137
  - RADIUS Authentication
    138
  - LDAP Authentication
    139
  - RADIUS/TACACS User Configuration
    139
  - Group Support with Remote Authentication
    140
  - Remote Groups with RADIUS Authentication
    140
  - Remote Groups with LDAP Authentication
    141
  - Authentication Testing
    143
- PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules)
  
  144
  - Idle Timeout
    143
  - Kerberos Authentication
    143
- Secure Management Console Access
  
  145
- SSL Certificate
  
  146
Nagios Integration

148
Nagios Overview

148
Central Management and Setting up SDT for Nagios

149
- Set up Central Nagios Server
  149
- Set up Distributed Console Servers
  150
Configuring Nagios Distributed Monitoring

152
Advanced Distributed Monitoring Configuration

158
- Sample Nagios Configuration
  158
- Additional Plug-Ins
  161
- Basic Nagios Plug-Ins
  161
System Management

163
System Administration and Reset

163
Upgrade Firmware

164
Configure Date and Time

165
Configuration Backup

166
Delayed Configuration Commit

167
FIPS Mode

168
Status Reports

169
Port Access and Active Users

169
Statistics

169
Support Reports

170
Syslog

170
- Configuring the Dashboard
  171
Dashboard

171
- Creating Custom Widgets for the Dashboard
  173
Management

174
Device Management

174
Port and Host Log Management

174
Terminal Connection

174
- Web Terminal
  174
- Web Terminal to Command Line
  175
- Web Terminal to Serial Device
  175
Power Management

176
- Sdtconnector Access
  176
Remote Console Access (B092-016 Only)

177
Configuration from the Command Line

178
- Serial Port Configuration
  180
- Adding and Removing Users
  183
- Adding and Removing User Groups
  184
- Authentication
  185
- Network Hosts
  186
- Cascaded Ports
  187
- Trusted Networks
  187
- UPS Connections
  188
- RPC Connections
  189
- Environmental
  190
- Managed Devices
  190
- Port Log
  191
- Alerts
  192
- Smtp & Sms
  194
- Administration
  195
- IP Settings
  195
- Snmp
  195
- Date & Time Settings
  196
- Dial-In Settings
  196
- Dhcp Server
  197
- Nagios
  198
- Services
  198
Accessing Config from the Command Line

178
General Linux Command Usage

199
Advanced Configuration

201
- Custom Script to Run When Booting
  201
Custom Scripting

201
Advanced Portmanager

210
- Portmanager Commands
  210
- External Scripts and Alerts
  211
- Access to Serial Ports
  212
- Accessing the Console/Modem Port
  212
Raw Access to Serial Ports

212
IP- Filtering

213
- Check Firewall Rules
  214
- Enable SNMP Service
  214
- Retrieving Status Information Using SNMP
  214
SNMP Status Reporting and Traps

214
- Etc/Config/Snmpd.conf
  217
- Adding Multiple Remote SNMP Managers
  218
- Generating Public Keys (Linux)
  219
Secure Shell (SSH) Public Key Authentication

219
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Support

227
- Installing the Key and Certificate
  228
- Launching the HTTPS Server
  228
Https

227
Power Strip Control

229
- Powerman
  229
- Adding New RPC Devices
  230
- Pmpower
  230
Ipmitool

232
Scripts for Managing Slaves

234
SMS Server Tools

235
Multicast

235
Thin Client (B092-016)

236
- Connect: Serial Terminal
  237
- Connect: Browser
  238
- Connect: VNC
  239
- Connect: SSH
  240
- Connect: IPMI
  241
- Connect: Remote Desktop (RDP)
  242
- Connect: Citrix ICA
  243
- Connect: Poweralert
  243
Local Client Service Connections

236
Advanced Control Panel

244
- Custom
  244
- Logs
  244
- Status
  244
- System: Logout
  244
- System: Shutdown / Reboot
  244
- System: Terminal
  244
Remote Control

245
Appendix A: Hardware Specification

246
Appendix B: Serial Port Connectivity

247
Appendix C: End User License Agreements

249
- Sun Java License
  255
Appendix D: Service and Warranty

256
- Warranty Registration
  257

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Table of Contents

Introduction

Installation

Models

Power Connection

Network Connection

Serial Port Connection

USB Port Connection

Rackmount Console / KVM Connection (B092-016 Only)

System Configuration

Management Console Connection

Administrator Password

Network IP Address

System Service Access

Communications Software

Management Network Configuration

Serial Port, Host, Device & User Configuration

Configuring Serial Ports

Add/ Edit Users

Authentication

Network Hosts

Trusted Networks

Serial Port Cascading

Serial Port Redirection

Managed Devices

Ipsec VPN

Openvpn

Pptp Vpn

Firewall, Failover & Oob

Oob Dial-In Access

Oob Broadband Access

Broadband Ethernet Failover

Dial-Out Failover

Firewall & Forwarding

SSH Tunnels & SDT Connector

Configuring for SDT Tunneling to Hosts

SDT Connector Configuration

SDT Connector to Management Console

SDT Connector - Telnet or SSH Serial Device Connection

SDT Connector Oob Connection

Importing (and Exporting) Preferences

SDT Connector Public Key Authentication

Setting up SDT for Remote Desktop Access

SDT SHH Tunnel for VNC

SDT IP Connection to Hosts

SSH Tunneling Using Other SSH Clients (E.g. Putty)

Alerts, Automated Response and Logging

Set up Auto-Response and Configure Check Conditions

Trigger and Resolve Actions

Remote Log Storage

Serial Port Logging

Network TCP or UDP Port Logging

Auto-Response Event Logging

Power Device Logging

Power and Environmental Monitoring

Remote Power Control (RPC)

Uninterruptible Power Supply Control (UPS)

Environmental Monitoring

Authentication

Authentication Configuration

PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules)

Secure Management Console Access

SSL Certificate

Nagios Integration

Nagios Overview

Central Management and Setting up SDT for Nagios

Configuring Nagios Distributed Monitoring

Advanced Distributed Monitoring Configuration

System Management

System Administration and Reset

Upgrade Firmware

Configure Date and Time

Configuration Backup

Delayed Configuration Commit

FIPS Mode

Status Reports

Port Access and Active Users

Statistics