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2.Connect your Console Server to the network and turn on the unit.

The IP address and any other configuration information will now be set up automatically.For more information see About DHCP on page 35.

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24 port Console Servers User Guide MAY LS50116 LS50116-AE LS50124 LS50124-AE Instrucciones DE Seguridad Black Box Console Server user guide Black Box Console Server user guide Purpose of this manual Who this manual is for Fast Contents Contents Introduction Installation Configuring Break Pass Through 110 115 144 Set ethernet interface AUI 204 236 Black Box Console Server user guide A p t e r 1 I n t r o d u c t i o n About the Console Server Black Box Console Server user guide Typical applications summary Managing devices without accessing the LAN/WANManagement and diagnostics Managing devices over the LAN/WAN Console Server front view Console Server front and rear viewsConsole Server rear panel Black Box Console Server user guide A p t e r 2 Installation General installation procedure Rack mounting your Console Server Console Server Black Box Console Server user guide Desk mounting your Console Server Multiple stacking your Console Server Power and network LEDs LED guide Console Server During normal operations Black Box Console Server user guide Selecting AUI or 10/100 Base T interface 10/100Base-T Setting up an IP address automatically using Dhcp Setting up an IP addressSet up procedure Black Box Console Server user guide About Dhcp Dhcp request and response Black Box Console Server user guide Black Box Console Server user guide Manually setting up an IP address Set up procedure Black Box Console Server user guide Tip Are valid, should not need recourse to a Radius host Server form field descriptions Parameter Description Dhcp Gui access Accessing the Console Server configuration software Logging onto your Console Server Setting up the host table Setting up your network parametersAdding a Host Black Box Console Server user guide Changing a Host Deleting a host Cli syntax set user password Changing the Admin PasswordFactory default password is superuser Radius configuration Black Box Console Server user guide Accept the form you will be returned to the menu Radius parameters description Radius host Accounting flag State of Radius Result Specified 0a000006 DNS configuration Cli syntax add DNS Delete DNS Wins configuration Add Wins Configuring network gateways Active and passive gateways Adding a gateway Delete From the Network Configuration menu, select ‘Gateway’Deleting a Gateway Gateway Verifying your network installation Ping hostname Saving configuration changes Saving to non-volatile memory Saving to a file Setting date and time Performing a soft reboot Resetting to factory defaults using software Restoring factory default settingsResetting to factory defaults using reset switch Black Box Console Server user guide Black Box Console Server user guide A p t e r 3 S y s t e m a d m i n i s t r a t i o n Setting up the line on your Console Server Security Lines set to reverse Telnet by default Viewing and editing your line settingsTypical Reverse Telnet Configuratio n Black Box Console Server user guide Lost password Introduction to Slip and PPP connections Configuring a dial in lineDeciding whether to use Slip or PPP Setting up the line Show line Service option Option Description Service option Description Router use only Configuring Slip OptionDescription Interactive OptionDescription PPP configuration procedure Configuring PPPShow PPP Line Now select a line PPP form field descriptions Black Box Console Server user guide Black Box Console Server user guide Black Box Console Server user guide Be set ppp li 1 user kevinc8 Password IP address negotiation Black Box Console Server user guide Roaming Callback Black Box Console Server user guide Add modem Configuring a modemCli syntax Set modem Configuring users Black Box Console Server user guide About user accounts and Radius When Radius authenticates usersOverview Black Box Console Server user guide Example Radius user file telnet service Adding a user account Choose your user from the list of names now displayed Configuring a user accountConfiguration procedure Values User form field descriptions 100 Particular port to ‘cslogin’ see Setting up the line on Particular line to ‘cslogin’ see Setting up the line on101 102 103 Callback for a user 104 105 106 CLI prompts About user levels107 Deleting a user account Changing a user’s password108 Configuring Break Pass Through 109 Resetting the line to default 110 Saving settings to a file Saving your settingsSaving settings to non-volatile memory 111 112 113 114 A p t e r 4 U s i n g y o u r C o n s o l e S e r v e r 115 Introduction 116 Information required Accessing devices via Telnet from the LANAccess procedure 117 SSH Setup Procedure Accessing devices via SSH118 119 Required Information 120 121 Accessing devices via modems using PPP 122 Accessing devices via modems using a dumb device 123 124 This appendix includes the following sections Server console server125 Circuit Direction Function Pin locations RJ45 connectorsRJ45 RS232 serial ports 126 Pin numbering in the RJ45 connectors 127 AUI port Pin Signal128 RJ45 10/100BaseT port Pin Signal Function129 Admin Port 130 Example direct connections Direct 11 Connections131 Sun Microsystem servers 132 133 Black Box Series router console port Cisco RJ45 console ports with software flow controlBlack Box 833AS 134 IBM RS6000 135 PC, example connections Connection from the 25-pin Admin Port to a PCPC serial port 136 137 Terminals Terminals slow speed or using software flow control138 Connection from the 25-pin Admin Port to a Terminal 139 Direct connections Modems140 P e n d i x B T h e C L I c o m m a n d s 141 Add DNS CLI commandsAdd community Inetaddress Menu Network Configuration DNS Add DNS Equivalent See also 143 Add host Add gateway144 145 Add radius Where Host typeAdd modem 146 Add Wins Add trapAdd user 147 Delete ARP AdminDebug Delete community Delete host Delete DNSDelete gateway 149 Delete radius Menu Network Configuration Host Table Equivalent See alsoDelete modem 150 Delete Wins Delete trapDelete user 151 Syntax heap Heap152 Logout HelpKill line 153 Where Netload154 Software When you reboot the unit. See reboot on 155 Netsave 156 157 Packetsize Ping158 159 Reset line RebootReset factory 160 Resume Reset userRestart Menu None available Equivalent See also 162 Save RloginMenu Sessions Start telnet/rlogin Equivalent See also Also use this argument to log in as someone else Set date ScreenSet contact 164 Set gateway Set ethernet interface RJ45Set ethernet interface AUI Syntax Normal Set hostSet line 166 Nouser Line service can be used to dedicate the line to a specificEnter their login name just their password 167 168 Set to None off, send, listen or send & listen Set locationRouting 169 Parameter syntax Parameter name Set ppp line170 171 Set radius 172 Subnet Unit afterwards use the command ‘reboot’Set server 173 174 Gui-status Programme is controlled by passwordOr OFF. The default is OFF JETset Login prompt uses OEM1 string 176 Send Break Option 177 178 Sshbreakstring Menu equivalents See alsoBreak 179 Set slip line 180 Set telnet Syntax Command telnet181 For example set time Set timeSet user 182 183 184 Show date User levels admin, normal Syntax Menu equivalent See alsoShow ARP 185 Show hardware Admin, is normal SyntaxShow gateways Menu Main Menu Hardware Equivalent See also Normal Syntax Show hostsShow interfaces 187 Show line 188 189 190 This will show for example Admin Normal SyntaxShow modems 191 Normal line Show ppp line192 193 Menu There is no menu equivalent Equivalent Show radiusShow routes 194 195 Show server Menu Server configuration Equivalent See also196 Show slip line 197 Show snmp Menu Network configuration snmp Equivalent See also198 Show time User levels admin, normalShow telnet 199 Show user Syntax Target login directory, you will be logged straightWhere n is the predefined session that you want to start Start Set telnet or show telnet can be saved permanently TelnetMenu Sessions Start Predefined Session Equivalent See also Inetaddress Termtype Normal Syntax version Version202 P e n d i x C S N M P 203 Overview 204 Community Configuring Snmp supportAdd Delete Community 206 Summary of objects in the private MIB 207 208 Private MIB definitions 209 210 211 212 Editing RFC1213 Network management213 Routing information Editing214 P e n d i x D U p g r a d i n g y o u r f i r m w a r e 215 Using a Bootp server see Using Bootp from a boothost on 216 Using Tftp from a host Saving your existing ConfigurationExample of saving a configuration file Cli syntax netload software Tftp configuration 218 Writing to Flash memory 219 Using Bootp from a boothost 220 Disable BOOTP/DHCP Upgrade using JETset, the web browser interfaceEnabling BOOTP/DHCP after upgrading software 221 222 223 List of line service types Silent Line Service Description/UsesExample Type225 226 P e n d i x F B O O T P 227 228 Bootp request and response How Bootp works229 230 Bootptab file entry for a single unit How to setup BootpBootptab file entry 231 232 233 Bootfile Bootfile234 Parameter Value Brief Meaning Fuller explanation 235 Disabling the Bootp reply Bootp messages output to screen236 # ht=1\ # ha=0080ba000057\ # gw=192.101.35.254\ 237 Bootptab file entry for multiple units Booting multiple units238 239 Example of Bootp Multiple Bootp servers240 Bootptab file 241 242 Server JETset utility You need to243 JETsethome Introduction to JETset244 To access JETset 245 Netscape Navigator configuratio n Using JETsetUsing JETset 246 Internet Explorer configuratio n 247 248 JETset program summary 249 250 P e n d i x H Troubleshooting 251 General communication matters 252 Host problems 253 JETset problems 254 Login problems 255 You have lost or dont know your password as ‘admin’ user 256 Problems with terminals 257 Problems with framed Routing Emergency recovery258 Index 259 260 261 262 Copyright 2001. 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