Avocent ACS 6000 manual

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Chapter 3: Port Access and Configuration Examples 27

2.Enter show to view the configuration of port 3.

--:- serial_ports/physical cli-> show

Selected items: 3

Port: 3

enable_cisco_rj45_pin-out = no status = enabled

speed = 9600 parity = none data_bits = 8 stop_bits = 1 flow_control = none

Type ls to see available sub-nodes

--:- serial_ports/physical cli->

3.Enter set status=enabled then enter save to set the Serial_Profile to Power, enable the port and commit the changes.

4.Enter show to verify the configuration.

--:- serial_ports cli-> show

Port Device Name Profile Settings

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1 ttys1 ACS6016-0088664422 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 2 ttys2 21-67-72-p-2 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local

3 ttys3 power cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local

4 ttys4 21-67-72-p-4 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 5 ttys5 21-67-72-p-5 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 6 ttys6 21-67-72-p-6 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 7 ttys7 21-67-72-p-7 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 8 ttys8 21-67-72-p-8 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 9 ttys9 21-67-72-p-9 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local

10 ttys10 21-67-72-p-10 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 11 ttys11 21-67-72-p-11 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 12 ttys12 21-67-72-p-12 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 13 ttys13 21-67-72-p-13 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 14 ttys14 21-67-72-p-14 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 15 ttys15 21-67-72-p-15 cas 9600_8N1_telnet-ssh_local 16 ttys16 dial-in 38400

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Contents Cyclades ACS Canadian DOC Notice Safety and EMC Approvals and MarkingsFCC Warning Statement 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 NavigationPrompt like the following appears at each level Introduction, Navigation and CommandsAutocompletion Parameters Command Line SyntaxSyntax used Page Help Commands Used for the CLIDelete AddSniff PwdConnect 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 accessGo to the outlet level for the specific PDU PasswdOpiepasswd 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 Serial Port Access Parameters Field Description For ApplianceFor Power Field For Outlets Port Access and Configuration ExamplesTo connect to a device console connected to a serial port Accessing Serial Ports using tsmenuConnect 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 ls to view the available options SystemEnter cd system to navigate to the System level System/Security Options System Navigation Tree System/SecurityEnter cd security to navigate to the security level Date and Time Options Date and Time Navigation Tree CLI Overview for AdministratorsSystem/Date and Time 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 level13 Ports Options Ports Navigation Tree PortsEnter cd ports to navigate to the Ports level CLI Overview for Administrators 14 Serial Port Commands CommandSummary Appliance with an internal modem To copy the configuration from serial port 5 to ports 10Auxiliary ports 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 Syslog19 EventsandLogs Options EventsandLogs Navigation Tree EventsandLogs18 Syslog Options Syslog 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 verifyTo delete a member from the wheel group Configuring sudoSudo command 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.

One of the standout features of the Avocent ACS 6000 is its ability to provide secure remote access. The device supports various security protocols, including SSH, SSL, and IP filtering, ensuring that access to the managed devices is protected against unauthorized entry. With strong encryption standards, it provides peace of mind for organizations handling sensitive data.

The ACS 6000 is equipped with advanced management capabilities, enabling administrators to monitor and control serial communications across multiple devices from a single interface. This centralized management not only reduces the complexity associated with handling numerous individual devices, but it also streamlines troubleshooting and system diagnostics, resulting in quicker response times and less downtime.

Another notable characteristic of the ACS 6000 is its scalability. The modular design allows for easy expansion as organizational needs evolve. IT managers can begin with a basic configuration and upgrade seamlessly by adding more ports or features as necessary. This flexibility makes the ACS 6000 an ideal solution for growing organizations.

User-friendly features such as an intuitive web interface simplify the setup and configuration process. Through this interface, users can easily navigate and utilize various functions, including alert settings, logging, and reporting features that provide valuable insights into device performance and usage patterns.

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In summary, the Avocent ACS 6000 stands out as an essential tool for modern IT management, delivering secure, scalable, and user-friendly solutions for remote access to serial controlled devices. With its advanced features and robust design, it effectively meets the challenges of IT infrastructure management in today's fast-paced digital landscape.