Avocent ACS 6000 Server User Manual


 
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Introduction 1
Features and Benefits 1
Access options 1
Web manager 2
IPv4 and IPv6 support 2
Flexible users and groups 3
Security 3
Authentication 3
VPN based on IPSec with NAT traversal 3
Packet filtering 4
SNMP 4
Data logging, notifications, alarms and data buffering 4
Power management 4
Auto discovery 4
FIPS module 5
Configuration Example 5
Installation 7
Getting Started 7
Supplied with the console server 7
Additional items needed 7
Rack Mounting 8
Connecting the Hardware 8
Console server connectors 8
Connecting device consoles or modems to serial ports 10
Turning On the Console Server 12
Configuring a Console Server 14
Using Telnet or SSH 14
Pluggable Devices Installation and Configuration 16
Accessing the Console Server via the Web Manager 19
Web Manager Overview for Administrators 19
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