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Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Remote Supervisor Adapter II features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Web browser and operating-system requirements . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Notices used in this book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Chapter 2. Opening and using the Web interface . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Logging in to the Remote Supervisor Adapter II . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Remote Supervisor Adapter II action descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Chapter 3. Configuring the Remote Supervisor Adapter II . . . . . . . .11
Setting system information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Setting server timeouts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Setting the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Synchronizing clocks in a network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Disabling the USB device driver interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Creating a login profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Configuring the global login settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Configuring remote alert settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Configuring remote alert recipients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Forwarding alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Setting remote alert attempts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Setting remote alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Setting local events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Configuring the serial connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Configuring the dual serial connectors for serial redirection . . . . . . . . .33
Serial-to-serial redirection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Serial-to-Telnet redirection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Configuring the command-line interface settings . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Configuring port assignments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Configuring network interfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
Configuring an Ethernet connection to the Remote Supervisor Adapter II 39
Configuring PPP access over a serial connection . . . . . . . . . . .42
Configuring network protocols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Configuring SNMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Configuring SMTP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Configuring LDAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Setting up a client to use the LDAP server . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Configuring the LDAP client authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Configuring the LDAP search attributes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
TCP Command Mode Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Service Location Protocol (SLP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Secure Web server and secure LDAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Configuring security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
SSL certificate overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54
SSL server certificate management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55
Enabling SSL for the secure Web server . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
SSL client certificate management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
SSL client trusted certificate management . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Enabling SSL for the LDAP client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Configuring the Secure Shell server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Generating a Secure Shell server key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Enabling the Secure Shell server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
Using the Secure Shell server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
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