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List of Figures ................................................................................................................ vii
List of Tables................................................................................................................... ix
Chapter 1: Product Overview.......................................................................................... 1
Features and Benefits ........................................................................................................................1
Safety Precautions .............................................................................................................................2
Using DSView Software.....................................................................................................................3
Chapter 2: Installation and Configuration ..................................................................... 5
Hardware Overview...........................................................................................................................5
Installing the CPS Network Appliance ..............................................................................................6
Configuring the CPS Appliance.........................................................................................................7
Configuring the network addresses ............................................................................................7
Initial CPS appliance login ........................................................................................................9
Reinitializing the CPS Network Appliance ......................................................................................10
Chapter 3: Operations ................................................................................................... 11
Overview ..........................................................................................................................................11
Configuring Serial Port Settings......................................................................................................11
Connecting to Serial Devices...........................................................................................................13
Connecting to devices using Telnet ..........................................................................................13
Connecting to devices from the serial CLI port........................................................................14
Configuring and using dial-in connections ..............................................................................15
Connecting to devices using PPP.............................................................................................15
Connecting to devices using SSH .............................................................................................16
Enabling plain text Telnet and SSH connections......................................................................19
Telnet CLI mode .......................................................................................................................20
Ending Device Sessions ...................................................................................................................20
Session time-out........................................................................................................................21
Preemption................................................................................................................................21
Managing User Accounts.................................................................................................................22
Access rights and levels............................................................................................................23
Using Authentication Methods.........................................................................................................24
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