Avocent ACS 6000 Network Card User Manual


 
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3
Web Manager Overview
An ACS 6000 console server can be accessed and managed via the Web Manager, SSH or Telnet.
First Time Configuration
The first time that the admin logs into the Web Manager after installation, the First Time
Configuration screen appears. An administrator uses the options in the left menu to enable and
configure security, ports and users.
To open the First Time Configuration screen:
1. Open a web browser and enter the console server IP address in the address field.
2. Log in as admin with the password avocent. The First Time Configuration screen appears.
To configure security parameters and select a security profile (First Time
Configuration):
1. Select Security from the left menu on the First Time Configuration screen. The Security Profile
screen appears.
2. (Optional) To enable the console server to automatically detect and download drivers from
connected pluggable devices, select the checkbox next to PC Card and USB Device Detection.
3. (Optional) To enable RPC, select the RPC checkbox.
4. (Optional) To enable the security option that supports group authorizations for port access,
select the checkbox next to Port access is controlled by authorizations assigned to user
groups.
5. Either select one of the default security profiles from the Security Profile pull-down menu, or
select Custom to configure a customized security profile.
6. Click Save.
7. If the Custom Security Profile is selected, perform the following steps.
a. Select the Custom option from the left menu.
b. Click the checkboxes and enter values as needed to configure the services, SSH and WEB
(HTTP and HTTPS) options to conform with your site security policy.
c. Click Save.