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Table 3.6: Pool of CAS Ports Parameters

Parameter Description

Pool Name The name of the pool. The pool name is mandatory and should follow hostname guidelines, not exceed 64 characters and start with a letter.

TCP Port

Alias

The TCP Port Alias where the pool responds. This parameter is optional.

Pool IPv4

Alias

The IPv4 address used by the pool. This parameter is optional.

Pool IPv4

Alias The interface (Eth0) used by the IPv4 Alias. Interface

Pool IPv6

Alias

The IPv6 address used by the pool. This parameter is optional.

Pool IPv6

Alias The interface (Eth0) used by the IPv6 Alias.

Interface

Authentication

Authentication can be performed locally, with OTP, or on a remote Kerberos, LDAP, NIS, Radius or TACACS+ authentication server. If the virtual console server is managed by a DSView 3 server, DSView authentication is also supported. The virtual console server also supports remote group authorizations for LDAP, Radius and TACACS+ authentication methods.

Fallback mechanisms of the following types are available:

Local authentication can be tried first, followed by remote, if the local authentication fails (Local/Remote_Method).

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Remote authentication may be tried first, followed by local (Remote_Method/Local).

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Local authentication may be tried only if a remote authentication server is down (Remote_ Method_Down_Local).

An administrator can configure authentication using the CLI utility or the web manager. The default authentication method for the virtual console server and the serial ports is Local. Any

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Contents ACS Page ACS B L E of C on TE N TS Iii ACS v6000 Installation/Administration/User Guide Features and Benefits Access optionsIPv4 and IPv6 support Web ManagerFlexible users and groups Authentication SecurityVPN based on IPSec with NAT traversal Packet filteringData logging, notifications, alarms and data buffering Auto discoveryTo create the virtual machine using the vSphere client ACS v6000 virtual console server requirementsPage Using Telnet or SSH To use Telnet to connect to a device through a serial port # telnet hostname IPaddressTo close a Telnet session To use SSH to connect to a device through a serial portTo close an SSH session ACS v6000 Installation/Administration/User Guide Web Manager Overview for Administrators To log into the web managerWizard Mode Wizard Screen To configure licenses To configure network parametersTo configure Ports Expert Mode AccessTo configure users and change the default user passwords To view and connect to devices using the web managerSystem System ToolsSecurity profiles To configure DSView 3 software security settings To configure the Security ProfileSelect System Security Security Profile Date and Time Help and LanguageInformation VM SettingsUsage To add an association by Datacenter To configure a vCenterVCenter Network To power control targets using the web managerLicense Settings To configure a network deviceDevices IPv4 and IPv6 static routesConfiguring the firewall HostsFirewall To add a hostProtocol options To add a chainTo change the policy for a default chain IPSecVPNTo add a rule To edit a rulePayload or AH Authentication Header To configure Snmp Snmp ConfigurationClick Network Snmp To enable or disable one or more serial ports PortsSerial ports Select Ports Serial PortsCAS Ctrl-X Parameter Description CAS Profile To copy/clone the configuration of one port to other portsAuto discovery Select Probe Strings or Match Strings To configure the input/output strings used by auto answerSelect Ports CAS Profile Auto Answer Pool of CAS ports To configure a pool of CAS portsClick Ports Pool of CAS Ports Authentication Pool of CAS Ports Parameters Parameter DescriptionAppliance authentication Authentication serversTo set authentication for the console server To configure a Radius authentication serverTo configure a TACACS+ authentication server Select Authentication Authentication Servers TACACS+To configure an Ldapsad authentication server Select Authentication Authentication Servers LdapsadTo configure a Kerberos authentication server To configure an NIS authentication serverTo configure a DSView authentication server Users Accounts and User GroupsLocal accounts To add new usersTo configure password rules Click Users Local Accounts Password RulesAdmin group User groupsTo view admin Appliance Access Rights Appliance-admin group Shell-login-profileUser group Managing user groupsCheck the Enable Log-In Profile box To configure a login profile for a user groupTo remove members from a user group To add access to serial ports for a user group To assign appliance access rights for custom user groupsTo configure a group in a TACACS+ authentication server To configure a group in a Radius authentication serverEvent List Event NotificationsEvent Destinations Data Buffering To configure Data BufferingSelect Events and Logs Data Buffering To configure Appliance Logging Active SessionsMonitoring Appliance LoggingChange Password To change your own passwordSelect Change Password Web Manager Overview for Regular UsersACS v6000 Installation/Administration/User Guide Appendix a BootP Configuration Retrieval ConfigurationTo resolve an issue Appendix B Technical SupportFor Technical Support