Black Box LES1132A  Select Serial Port from the Serial & Network menu,  Check Nagios Nsca

Remove all Permitted Services. This server will be accessible using Terminal Services, so check TCP, Port 3389 and log level 1 and click Add. Remove and re-add the service to enable logging.

Scroll down to Nagios Settings and check Enable Nagios.

Click New Check and select Check Ping. Click check-host-alive.

Click New Check and select Check Permitted TCP. Select Port 3389

Click New Check and select Check TCP. Select Port 80.

Click New Check and select Check TCP. Select Port 443.

Click Apply.

Similarly, you now must configure the serial port to the router to be monitored by Nagios:

Select Serial Port from the Serial & Network menu.

Locate the serial port that has the router console port attached and click Edit.

Make sure the serial port settings under Common Settings are correct and match the attached router’s console port.

Click Console server Mode, and select Logging Level 1.

Check Telnet (SSH access is not required, as SDT Connector is used to secure the otherwise insecure Telnet connection).

Scroll down to Nagios Settings and check Enable Nagios.

Check Port Log and Serial Status.

Click Apply.

Now you can set the console server to send alerts to the Nagios server:

Select Alerts from the Alerts & Logging menu and click Add Alert.

In Description enter: Administrator connection.

Check Nagios (NSCA).

In Applicable Ports check the serial port that has the router console port attached. In Applicable Hosts check the IP address/DNS name of the IIS server.

Click Connection Alert.

Click Apply.

Finally, you need to add a User for the client running SDT Connector:

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