Avocent ACS 6000 manual Pwd, Connect, Sniff

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--:- access cli-> cd /information

Displays the following:

--:- information cli->

pwd

Display the path to the current level (print working directory).

Syntax:

--:- / cli-> pwd

connect

Connect to a serial port.

Syntax:

--:- access cli-> connect <port_name>

Example:

--:- access cli->connect 77-77-70-p-2

-or-

(Optional) From the default directory:

--:- /cli->connect access/77-77-70-p-2

Displays the following:

Password:

-or-

Type the hotkey to suspend the connection:

Ctrl + z

NOTE: The connect, sniff and share commands allow you to connect to serial ports. These commands require authentication when single sign-on is disabled, so the password must be entered to authenticate the user in the authentication type configured for the serial port. If single sign-on is enabled or the user has already been authenticated, the session is opened.

sniff

Connect to a serial port as an additional, view-only user.

Syntax:

--:- access cli-> sniff <port_name>

Example:

--:- access cli-> sniff 77-77-70-p-2

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Contents Cyclades ACS FCC Warning Statement Safety and EMC Approvals and MarkingsCanadian DOC Notice Cyclades ACS Symbols Used TA B LE of C on TE N TS Port Access and Configuration Examples Table of Contents Page Introduction, Navigation Commands CLI utility can be accessed in the following ways Access Options and How to Log Into the CLITo start the CLI Configuration Tasks Performed With the CLICli- cdTabTab CLI NavigationAutocompletion Introduction, Navigation and CommandsPrompt like the following appears at each level Parameters Command Line SyntaxSyntax used Page Help Commands Used for the CLIDelete AddConnect PwdSniff Ftp ShareDisconnect Exit/quitRevert ScpSet CommitShow ListconfigurationCycle, on, off, lock and unlock Go to the access levelTo power control on, off, cycle outlets of one specific PDU Go to the PDU level under accessOpiepasswd PasswdGo to the outlet level for the specific PDU Killsharedsession Special Multi-session CommandsWiz ListsharedsessionShowdatabuf and showappliancedatabuf Cleandbuf and cleanappliancedatabufCLI Equivalent Actions to Web Manager Checkbox Selection Page Port Access and Configuration Tasks Port Access and Configuration ExamplesFor Power Access Parameters Field Description For ApplianceFor Serial Port Field For Outlets Port Access and Configuration ExamplesConnect to a Device Console Connected to a Serial Port Accessing Serial Ports using tsmenuTo connect to a device console connected to a serial port To close the target session Manage Power for a Device Connected to an Outlet on a PDUPort Configuration Examples Tsmenu optionsTo enable a power management port To set up a console access service CAS portLog onto the CLI as an administrator Enter show to view the status of portPage Type ls to see available sub-nodes Enter cd system to navigate to the System level SystemEnter ls to view the available options Enter cd security to navigate to the security level System/SecuritySystem/Security Options System Navigation Tree System/Date and Time CLI Overview for AdministratorsDate and Time Options Date and Time Navigation Tree To set the online help URL To set the login bannerSystem/Help and Language System/GeneralSystem/Usage System/Boot ConfigurationEnter show to view the system information System/InformationEnter cd network to navigate to the Network level Network/SettingsEnter show to view the list of available options NetworkNetwork/IPv4 and IPv6 Options IPv4 and IPv6 Navigation Tree To configure a IPv4 or IPv6 static IP addressNetwork/IPv4 and IPv6 Network/DevicesNetwork/Devices Options Devices Navigation Tree Enter show to view the changesNetwork/Hosts To add a host to the host tableType add then press Return Hosts cli-cd 172.26.31.164/settingsEnter cd network/ipsecvpn to navigate to the ipsecvpn level Network/FirewallNetwork/IPSecVPN Enter cd network/firewall to navigate to the firewall level11 Network/IPSecVPN Options IPSecVPN Navigation Tree Wiz commandNetwork/SNMP Enter cd network/snmp to navigate to the snmp levelEnter cd ports to navigate to the Ports level Ports13 Ports Options Ports Navigation Tree CLI Overview for Administrators 14 Serial Port Commands CommandSummary Auxiliary ports To copy the configuration from serial port 5 to ports 10Appliance with an internal modem Appliance without an internal modem Pluggable DevicesEnter cd users to navigate to the users level Authentication16 Authentication Options Authentication Navigation Tree UsersEnter save To add a user and passwordEnter show to verify that the new user has been added Syslog18 Syslog Options Syslog Navigation Tree EventsandLogs19 EventsandLogs Options EventsandLogs Navigation Tree To rename a PDU Power ManagementPower Management Options are described in the table below 20 Power Management Options Descriptions Option DescriptionTo view and kill ActiveSessions CLI Overview for Administrators Enter set newpduid=newPDUIDTo manage power for a selected outlet Active Sessions InformationPage Enter shell. a warning appears followed by the root prompt Connect to the console of the console server as rootPage Appendices Access rightsTable B.1 Access Rights Groups Members Permissions Appendix B Migration CLIConfig administration notifications Table B.2 Commands Not Supported by the Migration CLIAdministration Config administration bootconfConfig physicalports databuffering Command Value or DescriptionsConfig network hostSettings Config physicalports accessConfig security profile custom Config physicalports power managementConfig security loadkey Url Username Page Table C.1 Su Command Options OptionDescription Appendix C Su and Sudo CommandsSu command Run the groups command to verifySudo command Configuring sudoTo delete a member from the wheel group Page Page Appendix D Technical Support To resolve an issuePage For Technical Support
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ACS 6000 specifications

The Avocent ACS 6000 is a leading edge solution designed for remote access and management of critical IT infrastructure. This compact and robust device serves as a key tool for IT administrators, allowing them to manage serial console access for servers, networking equipment, and other serially controlled devices. Ideal for both enterprise environments and smaller settings, the ACS 6000 enhances operational efficiency and reliability.

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