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iv Cyclades ACS 5000 Advanced Console Server Command Reference Guide
Authentication..................................................................................................................................33
User access to serial ports........................................................................................................36
NIS Client.........................................................................................................................................37
NIS Client Configuration..........................................................................................................37
nsswitch.conf.............................................................................................................................38
Kerberos Authentication..................................................................................................................39
Kerberos server authentication with tickets support................................................................39
Configuring the console server to use Kerberos tickets authentication...................................40
Kerberos server authentication ................................................................................................42
LDAP Authentication.......................................................................................................................43
Group Authorization........................................................................................................................43
TACACS+ authorization on serial ports ..................................................................................43
One Time Password (OTP) Authentication .....................................................................................47
OTP authentication configuration tasks...................................................................................47
Shadow Passwords ..........................................................................................................................50
Digital Certificates ..........................................................................................................................50
Certificate for HTTP security...................................................................................................50
User configured digital certificate............................................................................................51
X.509 certificate on SSH...........................................................................................................52
Chapter 4: Accessing Connected Devices .................................................................. 55
Connection Profiles and Protocols..................................................................................................55
Serial ports general parameters...............................................................................................56
Accessing serial ports using ts_menu.......................................................................................58
Configuration examples............................................................................................................61
Chapter 5: Administration............................................................................................. 69
Process Monitoring..........................................................................................................................69
The Process Table............................................................................................................................70
Start and Stop Services ....................................................................................................................70
Syslog-ng..........................................................................................................................................71
Syslog Messages ..............................................................................................................................80
DCD ON/OFF Syslog Messages......................................................................................................80
Notifications and Alarms .................................................................................................................81
Dual Power Management................................................................................................................83