Raritan Computer KSX II Switch User Manual


 
Appendix D: FAQs
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No. Dominion KSX II is truly "Plug-and-Play" making installation quick
and set-up easy. It is not necessary to buy any additional client software
or hardware. In addition, no special networking equipment or design is
necessary.
What is the name of the terminal emulation package included with
Dominion KSX II?
Raritan Serial Console.
What Authentication mechanisms does the Dominion KSX II
support?
Local database, RADIUS, LDAP/S, Active Directory.
Does Dominion KSX II support SNMP?
Yes. Dominion KSX II supports SNMP traps via the Raritan Enterprise
MIB.
Does Dominion KSX II support syslog?
Yes. Dominion KSX II supports syslog - to primary and secondary
servers.
Can I log every keystroke of a session (input from user and
response from a server/device) with a server?
Yes, KSX II supports client-side logging.
Does Dominion KSX II support Telnet?
Yes. Dominion KSX II supports enabling of the telnet daemon on the
Dominion KSX II unit. Because telnet sends all information “in the clear”,
enabling telnet is at the customers own discretion, and telnet is disabled
by default when the unit ships from the factory. Raritan strongly suggests
the use of SSH as a safer alternative to telnet, since all data is
encrypted, including the login sequence.
Can I send an intentional "break" signal to the Sun
Solaris
server
when using SSH?
Yes.
Can I send an intentional "break" signal to the Sun Solaris server
when using a web browser?
Yes, using Raritan Serial Console.
Can I send an intentional "break" signal to the Sun Solaris server
when using Telnet?
Yes.
Can I get the buffered off-line data from a serial port when using
SSH?
Yes.