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CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION ........................................................................................23
General installation procedure........................................................................... ............24
Rack mounting your Console Server............................................................................. 25
Desk mounting your Console Server............................................................................. 27
Multiple stacking your Console Server.......................................................................... 28
LED guide.......................................................................................................................... 29
Selecting AUI or 10/100 Base T interface..................................................................... 32
Setting up an IP address.................................................................................................. 33
Setting up an IP address automatically using DHCP ...................................... ....33
Set up procedure................................ .............................................. ............................ 33
About DHCP...............................................................................................................35
Manually setting up an IP address......... .............................................................. 38
Set up procedure................................ .............................................. ............................ 39
Server form field descriptions ............................... ......................................... ............. 42
Accessing the Console Server configuration software................................................ 45
Logging onto your Console Server................................. ...................................... 45
Setting up your network parameters.............................................................................. 46
Setting up the host table.................................................. ...................................... 46
Adding a Host........................... ............................................ ....................................... 46
Changing a Host.........................................................................................................48
Deleting a host ........................................ ............................................ ........................ 49
Changing the Admin Password ........................................................................ ....50
RADIUS configuration ................................................................ ......................... 51
Set up procedure................................ .............................................. ............................ 51
RADIUS parameters description....... ......................................... ................................. 54
DNS configuration.................................. .............................................................. 56
WINS configuration....... ....................................................................................... 57
Configuring network gateways................... .......................................................... 58
Adding a gateway............ ............................................ ............................................ ....5 9
Deleting a Gateway................ ............................................ ......................................... 60
Verifying your network installation........ .............................................................. 61
Saving configuration changes................................................................... .....................62
Saving to non-volatile memory.......... ................................................................... 62
Saving to a file.......... ........................................................................................ ....63
Setting date and time........................................................... ............................................. 64
Performing a soft reboot.................................................................................................. 65
Restoring factory default settings.............................................. ..................................... 66
Resetting to factory defaults using software....... .................................................. 66
Resetting to factory defaults using reset switch................... ................................. 66