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CLI Overview for Administrators

This chapter describes using the Command Line Interface (CLI) for administrators. Only administrators and authorized users can access the commands listed in this chapter. These procedures assume you have logged into the CLI as an administrator and are at the --:- / cli-> prompt.

NOTE: In the tables that show output from the show command, when an option that is followed by an equal sign (=) is left blank, that option is not assigned a value by default.

System

1.Enter cd system to navigate to the System level.

--:- / cli-> cd system

2.Enter ls to view the available options.

--:- system cli-> ls

security/ date_and_time/ help_and_language/ general/ boot_configuration/ information/ usage/

3.Enter show followed by an option name to view information about each option.

--:- security cli->show security_profile

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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 Disconnect ShareExit/quit FtpSet ScpCommit RevertShow ListconfigurationTo power control on, off, cycle outlets of one specific PDU Go to the access levelGo to the PDU level under access Cycle, on, off, lock and unlockOpiepasswd PasswdGo to the outlet level for the specific PDU Wiz Special Multi-session CommandsListsharedsession KillsharedsessionShowdatabuf 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 Port Configuration Examples Manage Power for a Device Connected to an Outlet on a PDUTsmenu options To close the target sessionLog onto the CLI as an administrator To set up a console access service CAS portEnter show to view the status of port To enable a power management 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 System/Help and Language To set the login bannerSystem/General To set the online help URLEnter show to view the system information System/Boot ConfigurationSystem/Information System/UsageEnter show to view the list of available options Network/SettingsNetwork Enter cd network to navigate to the Network levelNetwork/IPv4 and IPv6 To configure a IPv4 or IPv6 static IP addressNetwork/Devices Network/IPv4 and IPv6 Options IPv4 and IPv6 Navigation TreeNetwork/Hosts Enter show to view the changesTo add a host to the host table Network/Devices Options Devices Navigation TreeType add then press Return Hosts cli-cd 172.26.31.164/settingsNetwork/IPSecVPN Network/FirewallEnter cd network/firewall to navigate to the firewall level Enter cd network/ipsecvpn to navigate to the ipsecvpn levelNetwork/SNMP Wiz commandEnter cd network/snmp to navigate to the snmp level 11 Network/IPSecVPN Options IPSecVPN Navigation TreeEnter 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 Devices16 Authentication Options Authentication Navigation Tree AuthenticationUsers Enter cd users to navigate to the users levelEnter show to verify that the new user has been added To add a user and passwordSyslog Enter save18 Syslog Options Syslog Navigation Tree EventsandLogs19 EventsandLogs Options EventsandLogs Navigation Tree Power Management Options are described in the table below Power Management20 Power Management Options Descriptions Option Description To rename a PDUTo manage power for a selected outlet CLI Overview for Administrators Enter set newpduid=newPDUIDActive Sessions Information To view and kill ActiveSessionsPage Enter shell. a warning appears followed by the root prompt Connect to the console of the console server as rootPage Table B.1 Access Rights Groups Members Permissions Access rightsAppendix B Migration CLI AppendicesAdministration Table B.2 Commands Not Supported by the Migration CLIConfig administration bootconf Config administration notificationsConfig network hostSettings Command Value or DescriptionsConfig physicalports access Config physicalports databufferingConfig security profile custom Config physicalports power managementConfig security loadkey Url Username Page Su command Appendix C Su and Sudo CommandsRun the groups command to verify Table C.1 Su Command Options OptionDescriptionSudo 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.

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.

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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.