RuggedCom RUGGEDBACKBONE RX5000 User Manual

ROX™
ROX™ v2.2 User Guide 3 RuggedBackbone™ RX5000
Table of Contents
Preface .................................................................................................................................... 22
Supported Platforms ........................................................................................................ 22
Who Should Use This User Guide .................................................................................... 22
How This Guide Is Organized ........................................................................................... 22
Applicable Operating System Software Revision ................................................................ 22
I. Administration ....................................................................................................................... 23
1. The ROX™ Web Interface ........................................................................................... 24
1.1. Getting Started .................................................................................................. 24
1.1.1. Requirements ......................................................................................... 24
1.1.2. Connecting To The Web Interface ........................................................... 24
1.1.3. The Web Browser Connection ................................................................. 24
1.2. The Structure Of The Web Interface ................................................................... 25
1.2.1. Top-level Menu Categories ..................................................................... 27
1.3. Making Configuration Changes .......................................................................... 28
1.3.1. Configuring Tables Using Key Settings Forms .......................................... 30
1.3.2. Viewing More Information in Tables ......................................................... 32
2. System Administration .................................................................................................. 34
2.1. Administration menu .......................................................................................... 34
2.2. System Commands ........................................................................................... 34
2.3. Administrative Access Control ............................................................................ 38
2.4. User Accounts .................................................................................................. 42
2.5. Software Upgrade ............................................................................................. 44
2.6. ROXflash Cross-Partition Imaging Tool - Software Downgrade ............................. 47
2.6.1. Uses ...................................................................................................... 47
2.6.2. ROXflash Configuration ........................................................................... 47
2.7. Scheduling Jobs ................................................................................................ 49
2.8. The Featurekey ................................................................................................. 52
2.8.1. Overview ................................................................................................ 52
2.8.2. Upgrading Feature Levels in the field ....................................................... 52
2.8.3. When a File-based featurekey does not Match the Hardware ..................... 52
2.8.4. Viewing RuggedCom Serial Numbers ...................................................... 53
2.8.5. Uploading a Featurekey .......................................................................... 54
2.8.6. Backing Up a Featurekey Using the Web User Interface ............................ 55
2.9. Installing and Backing Up Files .......................................................................... 56
2.9.1. Installing Files ........................................................................................ 56
2.9.2. Backing Up Files .................................................................................... 57
2.10. Deleting Log Files ........................................................................................... 58
2.11. Saving Full Configurations ............................................................................... 58
2.12. Loading Full Configurations .............................................................................. 59
3. Time Synchronization ................................................................................................... 60
3.1. NTP Fundamentals .......................................................................................... 60
3.1.1. The NTP Sanity Limit ............................................................................ 60
3.2. Configuring Time Synchronization ...................................................................... 61
3.2.1. Configuring the System Time and Date .................................................... 61
3.2.2. Configuring the System Time Zone .......................................................... 61
3.2.3. Configuring the Local Time Settings ........................................................ 62
3.2.4. Configuring NTP Servers ........................................................................ 62
3.2.5. Adding Server Keys ................................................................................ 64
3.2.6. Configuring NTP Server Restrictions ........................................................ 64
3.2.7. Configuring an NTP Server using Multicast or Broadcast ........................... 66
3.2.8. Configuring an NTP Client using Multicast ................................................ 67

RuggedCom RUGGEDBACKBONE RX5000 Specifications

General

Brand	RuggedCom
Model	RUGGEDBACKBONE RX5000
Category	Switch
Language	English