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5.2 OoB Broadband Access
TheB096-048/016ConsoleServerManagementSwitchhasasecondEthernetnetworkportthatcanbeconguredfor
alternateandOoB(out-of-band)broadbandaccess.WithtwoactivebroadbandaccesspathstotheConsoleServer,inthe
eventyouareunabletoaccessthroughtheprimarymanagementnetwork,youmaystillhaveaccessthroughthealternate
broadbandpath(e.g.aT1link).
• OntheSystem: IP menu,selectManagement LAN Interface and configure the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Gateway
and DNS with the access settings that relate to the alternate link
• Ensurethatwhenconguringtheprincipal Network Interfaceconnection,yousettheFailover Interface to None
5.3 Broadband Ethernet Failover
ThesecondEthernetportontheB096-048/016ConsoleServerManagementSwitchcanalsobeconguredforfailoverto
ensure transparent high availability.
Chapter 5: Firewall, Failover and Out-of-Band
• WhenconguringtheprincipalnetworkconnectionontheSystem: IP Network Interfacemenu,selectManagement
LAN (eth1)astheFailover Interface tobeusedwhenafaulthasbeendetectedwithmainNetworkInterface(eth0)