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SLC™ Console Manager User Guide 160

Figure 11-5 Console Server

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Copyright and Trademark2
Warranty2
Open Source Software2
Contacts2
Disclaimer and Revisions2
Revision History3
Table of Contents5
List of Figures14
List of Tables18
1: about this Guide19
Chapter Summaries19
Table 1-1Chapter/Appendix and Summary19
Conventions21
Additional Documentation21
Table 1-2 Conventions Used in this Book21
2: Overview22
SLC Models and Part Numbers22
Table 2-1 SLC Part Numbers, Models, and Descriptions23
System Features24
Figure 2-2 Lantronix SLC48 Console Manager with PC Card Slots24
Figure 2-3 Lantronix SLC48 Console Manager with USB Port24
Protocols Supported25
Access Control25
Device Port Buffer25
Configuration Options25
Hardware Features26
Serial Connections26
Figure 2-4 Device Port Connections26
Network Connections27
PC Card Interface27
Figure 2-5 Console Port Connection27
Figure 2-6 Network Connection27
USB Port28
Figure 2-7 PC Card Interface28
Figure 2-8 SLC Console Manager with USB Interface28
3: Installation29
What's in the Box29
Table 3-1 Component Part Numbers and Descriptions29
Product Information Label30
Technical Specifications30
Table 3-2 Components and Descriptions30
Physical Installation31
Connecting to Device Ports31
Connecting to Network Ports32
Connecting to Terminals32
Power32
Figure 3-3 CAT 5 Cable Connection32
Figure 3-4 AC Power Input and Power Switch (Slcxxxx2N)33
Figure 3-5 DC Power Inputs and Power Switch (Slcxxx24T)33
4: Quick Setup34
Recommendations34
IP Address34
Table 4-1 Methods of Assigning an IP Address34
Method #1 Using the Front Panel Display35
Front Panel LCD Display and Keypads35
Figure 4-2 Front Panel LCD Display and Five Button Keypads (Enter, Up, Down, Left, Right)35
Navigating36
Table 4-3 LCD Arrow Keypad Actions36
Table 4-4 Front Panel Setup Options with Associated Parameters36
Entering the Settings37
Restoring Factory Defaults38
Method #2 Quick Setup on the Web Page38
Network Settings39
Figure 4-5 Quick Setup39
Date & Time Settings40
Administrator Settings40
Method #3 Quick Setup on the Command Line Interface40
Figure 4-6 Beginning of Quick Setup Script41
Figure 4-7 Completed Quick Setup42
Next Step43
5: Web and Command Line Interfaces44
Web Interface44
Figure 5-1 Web Page Layout45
Logging in46
Logging out47
Web Page Help47
Command Line Interface47
Logging in47
Logging out48
Command Syntax48
Table 5-2 Actions and Category Options48
Command Line Help49
Tips49
General CLI Commands50
6: Basic Parameters52
Requirements52
Figure 6-1 Network > Network Settings53
Eth1 and Eth2 Settings54
Gateway55
Hostname & Name Servers55
DNS Servers56
DHCP-Acquired DNS Servers56
GPRS-Acquired DNS Servers56
TCP Keepalive Parameters56
Ethernet Counters56
Network Commands56
IP Filter58
Viewing IP Filters58
Figure 6-2 Network > IP Filter58
Enabling IP Filters59
Configuring IP Filters59
Rule Parameters60
Figure 6-3 Network > IP Filter Ruleset (Adding/Editing Rulesets)60
Updating an IP Filter62
Deleting an IP Filter62
Mapping a Ruleset62
IP Filter Commands62
Routing63
Figure 6-4 Network > Routing63
Dynamic Routing64
Static Routing64
Equivalent Routing Commands64
Vpn65
Figure 6-5 Network > VPN65
7: Services68
System Logging and Other Services68
Ssh/Telnet/Logging68
System Logging69
Figure 7-1 Services > Ssh/Telnet/Logging69
Audit Log70
Smtp70
Ssh70
Telnet71
Web Ssh/Web Telnet Settings71
Phone Home71
Snmp72
Figure 7-2 Services > SNMP72
Communities73
Version 373
V3 Read-Only User74
V3 Read-Write User74
SNMP, SSH, Telnet, and Logging Commands74
NFS and SMB/CIFS75
SMB/CIFS Share76
Figure 7-3 Services > NFS/CIFS76
NFS and SMB/CIFS Commands77
Secure Lantronix Network78
Figure 7-4 Services > Secure Lantronix Network78
Figure 7-5 Telnet Session79
Secure Lantronix Network Commands80
Figure 7-6 Services > Secure Lantronix Network > Search Options80
Date and Time81
Figure 7-7 Services > Date & Time81
Date and Time Commands82
Web Server83
Figure 7-8 Services > Web Server83
Admin Web Commands84
Services - Web Sessions85
Services - SSL Certificate86
Figure 7-9 Web Sessions86
Figure 7-10 SSL Certificate87
Web Server Commands88
Igoogle Gadgets88
Figure 7-11 Igoogle Gadget Example89
8: Device Ports90
Connection Methods90
Permissions90
Device Status91
Figure 8-1 Devices > Device Status91
Device Port Settings92
Figure 8-2 Devices > Device Ports92
Telnet/Ssh/Tcp in Port Numbers93
Global Commands93
Device Ports - Settings94
Figure 8-3 Device Ports List94
Figure 8-4 Device Ports > Settings95
Device Port Settings96
IP Settings96
Data Settings97
Hardware Signal Triggers98
Modem Settings98
Modem Settings: Text Mode99
Modem Settings: PPP Mode99
Port Status and Counters101
Device Ports - SLP / Servertech CDU101
Table 8-5 Port Status and Counters101
Status/Info102
Figure 8-6 Device Ports > SLP102
SLP Commands103
Device Port - Sensorsoft Device103
Figure 8-7 Devices > Device Ports > Sensorsoft103
Device Port Commands104
Device Commands106
Interacting with a Device Port107
Device Ports - Logging108
Local Logging108
NFS File Logging108
USB Flash Drive Logging108
PC Card Logging109
Email/Snmp Notification109
Sylogs Logging109
Local Logging110
Email/Snmp Traps110
Figure 8-8 Devices > Device Ports - Logging110
Log Viewing Attributes111
NFS File Logging112
USB/PC Card Logging112
Syslog Logging112
Logging Commands112
Console Port114
Figure 8-9 Devices > Console Port114
Console Port Commands115
Host Lists115
Host Parameters116
Figure 8-10 Devices > Host Lists116
Host Parameters118
Figure 8-11 View Host Lists118
Host List Commands119
Scripts120
Figure 8-12 Devices > Scripts120
Scripts121
Figure 8-13 Adding or Editing New Scripts121
User Rights122
Batch Script Syntax123
Interface Script Syntax124
Table 8-14 Definitions124
Primary Commands125
Table 8-15 Primary Commands125
Secondary Commands127
Table 8-16 Secondary Commands127
Control Flow Commands128
Table 8-17 Control Flow Commands128
Sample Scripts129
Batch Script-SLC CLI131
Sites133
Modem Dialing States136
Dial in136
Dial-Back136
Dial-On-Demand137
Dial-In & Dial-On-Demand137
Dial-Back & Dial-On-Demand138
CBCP Server139
9: PC Cards140
Set up of PC Card Storage140
Figure 9-1 PC Card Page140
Figure 9-2 PC Card - Storage Page141
Modem Settings142
Figure 9-3 PC Card - Modem/Isdn Page142
PC Card Commands147
10: USB Port148
Set up of USB Storage148
Figure 10-1 Devices > USB148
Figure 10-2 Devices > USB > Configure149
Figure 10-3 Devices > USB > Modem150
Data Settings151
GSM/GPRS Settings151
Modem Settings151
Text Mode152
PPP Mode153
IP Settings154
Manage Firmware and Configuration Files155
Figure 10-4 Firmware and Configurations - Manage Files (Top of Page)155
USB Commands156
11: Connections157
Types of Endpoints and Connections157
Typical Setup Scenarios for the SLC Unit157
Terminal Server157
Remote Access Server158
Reverse Terminal Server158
Figure 11-1 Terminal Server158
Figure 11-2 Remote Access Server158
Figure 11-3 Reverse Terminal Server158
Multiport Device Server159
Console Server159
Figure 11-4 Multiport Device Server159
Connection Configuration160
Figure 11-5 Console Server160
Figure 11-6 Devices > Connections161
Figure 11-7 Current Connections162
Connection Commands163
12: User Authentication165
Figure 12-1 User Authentication > Authentication Methods166
Authentication Commands167
Local and Remote User Settings168
Figure 12-2 User Authentication > Local/Remote Users168
Adding, Editing or Deleting a User169
Figure 12-3 User Authentication > Local/Remote User > Settings170
Shortcut173
Local Users Commands173
Local User Rights Commands174
Remote User Commands175
Nis176
Figure 12-4 User Authentication > NIS176
NIS Commands178
Ldap179
Figure 12-5 User Authentication > LDAP180
LDAP Commands183
Radius185
Figure 12-6 User Authentication > RADIUS185
RADIUS Commands188
User Attributes & Permissions from LDAP Schema or RADIUS VSA189
Kerberos190
Figure 12-7 User Authentication > Kerberos191
Kerberos Commands193
Tacacs194
Figure 12-8 User Authentication > TACACS195
TACACS+ Commands197
Groups198
Figure 12-9 User Authentication > Group199
SSH Keys201
Imported Keys201
Exported Keys202
Imported Keys (SSH In)203
Figure 12-10 User Authentication > SSH Keys203
Host & Login for Import204
Exported Keys (SSH Out)204
Host and Login for Export205
Figure 12-11 Current Host Keys206
SSH Commands207
Custom Menus209
Figure 12-12 User Authentication > Custom Menus210
Custom User Menu Commands212
13: Maintenance216
SLC Maintenance216
Figure 13-1 Maintenance > Firmware & Config217
Internal Temperature218
Site Information218
SLC Firmware218
Boot Banks219
Load Firmware Via Options219
Configuration Management219
Administrative Commands223
Figure 13-2 Manage Configuration Files223
System Logs225
Figure 13-3 Maintenance > System Logs226
System Log Command227
Figure 13-4 System Logs227
Audit Log228
Figure 13-5 Maintenance > Audit Log228
Email Log229
Figure 13-6 Maintenance > Email Log229
Diagnostics230
Figure 13-7 Maintenance > Diagnostics230
Diagnostic Commands231
Figure 13-8 Diagnostics Report231
Status/Reports234
View Report234
Figure 13-9 Maintenance > Status/Reports234
Status Commands235
Figure 13-10 Generated Status/Reports235
Emailing Logs and Reports236
Figure 13-11 Emailed Log or Report237
Figure 13-12 Lantronix Technical Support238
Events239
Figure 13-13 Maintenance > Events239
Events Commands240
Lcd/Keypad241
Figure 13-14 Maintenance > Lcd/Keypad241
Lcd/Keypad Commands242
Banners243
Figure 13-15 Maintenance > Banners243
Banner Commands244
14: Application Examples245
Telnet/Ssh to a Remote Device245
Figure 14-1 SLC Console Manager245
Figure 14-2 Remote User Connected to a SUN Server Via the SLC Device245
Dial-In (Text Mode) to a Remote Device247
Figure 14-3 Connection to SUN UNIX Server247
Local Serial Connection to Network Device Via Telnet248
Figure 14-4 Terminal Device Connection to the SLC Console Manager248
15: Command Reference250
Introduction to Commands250
Command Syntax250
Command Line Actions and Categories251
Tips251
Table 15-1 Actions and Category Options251
Deprecated Commands252
Administrative Commands252
Audit Log Commands261
Authentication Commands261
CLI Commands262
Connection Commands263
Console Port Commands266
Custom User Menu Commands267
Date and Time Commands269
Device Commands270
Device Port Commands270
Diagnostic Commands274
Email Log Commands277
Events Commands277
Group Commands278
Host List Commands279
IP Filter Commands280
Kerberos Commands282
LDAP Commands283
Local Users Commands284
Log Commands287
Network Commands289
NFS and SMB/CIFS Commands291
NIS Commands293
PC Card Commands294
RADIUS Commands297
Remote Users Commands299
Routing Commands300
Script Commands300
Services Commands302
Site Commands303
SLC Network Commands304
SSH Key Commands305
Status Commands307
System Log Commands307
TACACS+ Commands308
Temperature Commands309
USB Commands309
User Permissions Commands313
VPN Commands313
Appendix A: Bootloader315
Accessing the Bootloader315
Bootloader Commands315
Table A-1 User Commands315
Administrator Commands316
Appendix B: Security Considerations317
Security Practice317
Factors Affecting Security317
Appendix C: Safety Information318
Cover318
Power Plug318
Input Supply318
Grounding319
Fuses319
Rack319
Port Connections320
Appendix D: Sicherheitshinweise321
Geräteabdeckung321
Netzstecker321
Stromversorgung322
Anschluß an die Schutzerde322
Gerätesicherung322
Rack / Einbauschrank322
Signalverbindungen323
Appendix E: Adapters and Pinouts324
Figure E-1 RJ45 Receptacle to DB25M DCE Adapter for the SLC Console Manager (PN 200.2066A)324
Figure E-2 RJ45 Receptacle to DB25F DCE Adapter for the SLC Console Manager (PN 200.2067A)325
Figure E-3 RJ45 Receptacle to DB9M DCE Adapter for the SLC Console Manager (PN 200.2069A)326
Figure E-4 RJ45 Receptacle to DB9F DCE Adapter for the SLC Console Manager (PN 200.2070A)327
Figure E-5 RJ45 to RJ45 Adapter for Netra/Sun/Cisco and SLP (Pns 200.2225 and ADP010104-01)328
Appendix F: Protocol Glossary329
Appendix G: Compliance Information334
Table G-1 Lantronix Product Family Names and Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Elements336
Appendix H: DC Connector Instructions337
Figure H-1 Connector Kit Contents337
Figure H-2 Wire Connections337
Figure H-3 Plug Parts to Assemble338
Figure H-4 Verification of the Power Source338
Figure H-5 DC Power Cord into the SLC Console Manager339
Appendix I: LDAP Schemas340
Installing Schema Support in Window AD Server340
Figure I-1 Programs Window341
Figure I-2 MMC Window341
Figure I-3 Snap-In Window342
Figure I-4 Active Directory Schema342
Figure I-5 Console Root343
Figure I-6 Administrative Tools Folder343
Creating the SLC Schema Attribute344
Figure I-7 Save as Window344
Figure I-8 New Attribute Window344
Adding the Attribute to the Users Group in Windows345
Figure I-9 Create New Attribute Object Window345
Figure I-10 Classes Folder345
Figure I-11 User Class Window346
Figure I-12 Class User Properties Window346
Figure I-13 User Properties Window347
Figure I-14 Select Schema Object Window347
Adding the Permissions to the Individual User348
Figure I-15 ADSI Edit Window348
Figure I-16 ADSI Edit Window, Cn=Users Folder349
Figure I-17 Properties Window349
Values to Use350
Figure I-18 Attribute Editor Window350
String Format351
Figure I-19 String Attribute Editor Window351

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