2ACS v6000 Installation/Administration/User Guide
Web Manager
Users and administrators can perform most tasks through the web manager (accessed with HTTP or HTTPS). The web manager runs in the Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6.0 and 7.0 internet browser, and the Mozilla® Firefox® 2 and 3 internet browser on any supported computer that has network access to the virtual console server.
An administrator can use the web manager to create user accounts, authorize groups and configure security and ports. Authorized users can access connected devices through the web manager to troubleshoot, maintain, reboot connected devices and change their password. For more information on the web manager, see Accessing a Virtual Console Server via the Web Manager on page 11.
IPv4 and IPv6 support
The virtual console server supports dual stack IPv4 and IPv6 protocols. The administrator can use the web manager or CLI to configure support for IPv4 addresses only or for both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses. The following list describes the IPv6 support provided in the virtual console server:
•DHCP
•DSView software integration
•eth0 Ethernet interface
•Firewall (IP tables)
•HTTP/HTTPs
•Linux kernel
•Remote authentication: Radius, Tacacs+, LDAP and Kerberos servers
•SNMP
•SSH and Telnet access
•Syslog server
NOTE: Remote authentication NFS, NIS and IPSec are not supported with IPv6.
Flexible users and groups
An account can be defined for each user on the virtual console server or on an authentication server. The admin and root users have accounts by default, and either can add and configure other user accounts. Access to ports can be optionally restricted based on authorizations an
