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9.1.5 RADIUS/TACACS User Configuration ................................................................................................... 201
9.1.6 Group support with remote authentication .......................................................................................... 201
9.1.7 Remote groups with RADIUS authentication ........................................................................................ 202
9.1.8 Remote groups with LDAP authentication ............................................................................................ 202
9.1.9 Remote groups with TACACS+ authentication .....................................................................................204
9.1.10 Idle timeout ..........................................................................................................................................204
9.1.11 Kerberos authentication ........................................................................................................................204
9.1.12 Authentication Testing ..........................................................................................................................205
9.2 PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) .......................................................................................................... 205
9.3 SSL Certificate .................................................................................................................................................... 207
10. Nagios Integration ...................................................................................................................................................... 210
10.1 Nagios overview ................................................................................................................................................211
10.2 Central Management and Setting Up SDT for Nagios ........................................................................................211
10.2.1 Set up Central Nagios Server ................................................................................................................ 212
10.2.2 Set up Distributed Console Servers ....................................................................................................... 213
10.3 Configuring Nagios Distributed Monitoring ..................................................................................................... 215
10.3.1 Enable Nagios on the console server .................................................................................................... 215
10.3.2 Enable NRPE Monitoring ....................................................................................................................... 216
10.3.3 Enable NSCA Monitoring ...................................................................................................................... 216
10.3.4 Configure Selected Ports for Nagios Monitoring .................................................................................. 217
10.3.5 Configure Selected Network Hosts for Nagois Monitoring ................................................................... 217
10.3.6 Configure the Upstream Nagios Monitoring Host ................................................................................ 217
10.4 Advanced Distributed Monitoring Configuration ............................................................................................. 218
10.4.1 Sample Nagios Configuration ............................................................................................................... 218
10.4.2 Basic Nagios Plug-ins ............................................................................................................................ 221
10.4.3 Additional Plug-ins ................................................................................................................................ 221
10.4.4 Number of Supported Devices .............................................................................................................. 222
10.4.5 Distributed Monitoring Usage Scenarios ............................................................................................... 223
11. System Management ................................................................................................................................................ 226
11.1 System Administration and Reset ...................................................................................................................... 226
11.2 Upgrade Firmware ............................................................................................................................................. 227
11.3 Configure Date and Time .................................................................................................................................. 227
11.4 Configuration Backup ........................................................................................................................................ 228
11.5 Delayed Configuration Commit ......................................................................................................................... 230
11.6 FIPS Mode ......................................................................................................................................................... 232
12. Status Reports ........................................................................................................................................................... 233
12.1 Port Access and Active Users............................................................................................................................. 233
12.2 Statistics ............................................................................................................................................................ 233
12.3 Support Reports ................................................................................................................................................ 234
12.4 Syslog ............................................................................................................................................................. 234
12.5 Dashboard ......................................................................................................................................................... 235
12.5.1 Configuring the Dashboard .................................................................................................................. 235
12.5.2 Creating custom widgets for the Dashboard ........................................................................................238
13. Management ............................................................................................................................................................. 238
13.1 Device Management .........................................................................................................................................238
13.2 Port and Host Logs ............................................................................................................................................ 240
13.3 Serial Port Terminal Connection ........................................................................................................................ 240
13.3.1 Web Terminal ....................................................................................................................................... 240
13.3.2 SDT Connector access ........................................................................................................................... 241