Part Number 900-510 Revision C October
SLB Branch Office Manager User Guide
Technical Support
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Table of Contents
IP Filter Commands Routing
Typical Installations
IP Address Method #1 Using the Front Panel Display
Command Line Interface
NFS and SMB/CIFS
Device Ports Settings
Power Outlets
Typical Setup Scenarios for the SLB Device
NIS
Connection Configuration
Local and Remote Users Local/Remote User Settings
Audit Log Diagnostics
Application Examples 206
Introduction to Commands
213
Accessing the Bootloader Bootload Commands
Security Practice Factors Affecting Security
206
Remaining chapters in this guide include
About This Guide
Purpose and Audience
Chapter Summaries
Operation
Additional Documentation
Overview
Features
Meets Needs of Branch Offices
Types of Business
Benefits
Typical Equipment
SLB088412-01
Models
SLB088411-01
SLB 8 Front
System Features
Protocols Supported
Access Control
Power Outlet Control
Configuration Options
Application Example
SLB hardware includes the following
Hardware Features
Device Port Connections
Serial Connections
PC Card Interface
Network Connections
What’s in the Box
Installation
Product Information Label
Technical Specifications
To install the SLB branch office manager in a rack
Physical Installation
To connect to a device port
Connecting to a Device Port
Connecting to a Network Port
Connecting a Terminal
To avoid the possibility of noise due to arcing
Connecting to a Power Source
Connecting Devices to Power Outlets
To connect a terminal
To connect devices to the unmanaged Ethernet switch
Typical Installations
Connecting Devices to the 8-Port Ethernet Switch
SLB Installation Using the Integrated Ethernet Switch
Detector
Quick Setup
IP Address
Methods of Assigning an IP Address
Front Panel LCD Display and Pushbuttons
Method #1 Using the Front Panel Display
Before You Begin
Navigating
Entering the Settings
To enter setup information
Quick Setup
To complete the Quick Setup
Method #2 Quick Setup on the Web
Restoring Factory Defaults
To use the LCD display to restore factory default settings
Network Settings
Date & Time Settings
To save your entries, click the Apply button
Administrator Settings
Sysadmin Password/ Retype
Enter the following information at the prompts
Method #3 Quick Setup on the Command Line Interface
To complete the command line interface Quick Setup script
Configure Eth1
Date/Time
Sysadmin
Password
Specifying
To logout, type logout at the prompt and press Enter
Next Step
Web Interface
Web and Command Line Interfaces
Port Number Bar Icons Help Button
Port, Switch, and Power Outlet Bar
Logout Button Tabs Options
Apply Button
Web Page Help
Logging
Logging off
Logging out
Command Line Interface
To log in to the SLB command line interface
To log out of the SLB command line interface
Actions and Category Options
Command Syntax
Commands have the following format
Tips
Command Line Help
For general command line Help, type
General CLI Commands
Requirements
Basic Parameters
To enter settings for one or both network ports
Eth1 and Eth2 Settings
IPv6 Address
Settings
Eth 1 and/or Eth
Eth 1 and/or Eth2
Gateway
Hostname & Name Servers
Ethernet Counters
Network Commands
Viewing IP Filters
IP Filter
Enabling IP Filters
Configuring IP Filters
To enable IP filters
Administrator can add, edit, delete, and map IP filters
Example FILTER-2
Rule Parameters
To add an IP filter
Ruleset Name
Mapping a Rule Set
Updating an IP Filter
Deleting an IP Filter
To set IP filter mapping
IP Filter Commands
To map a rule set to a network interface
To delete a mapping
Static Routing
To configure routing settings
Routing
Dynamic Routing
To configure static or dynamic routing
Equivalent Routing Commands
SSH/Telnet/Logging
Services
System Logging and Other Services
To configure SSH, Telnet, and Logging settings
System Logging
Enter the following settings
Telnet
To save, click the Apply button
Audit Log
Phone Home
Enable Traps
Enable Agent
Version
Communities
Range is 1-500 Kbytes
SNMP, SSH, Telnet, and Logging Commands
V3 Read-Only User
V3 Read-Write User
Services
To view current services
NFS and SMB/CIFS
To configure NFS and SMB/CIFS
Enter the following for up to three directories
NFS Mounts
SMB/CIFS Share
To unmount a remote NFS share
NFS and SMB/CIFS Commands
To view NFS share settings
To mount a remote NFS share
Secure Lantronix Network
To view SMB/CIFS settings
Services
Services
Manually Entered IP Address List provides a list of IP
Secure Lantronix
Network Search
To set the local date, time, and time zone
Secure Lantronix Network Commands
Date and Time
Change
Enable NTP
Synchronize via
Date and Time Commands
To view the local date, time, and time zone
To view NTP settings
Connection Methods
Device Ports
Device Status
Global Port Settings
Permissions
Starting Telnet Port
To set up Telnet, SSH, and TCP port numbering
Telnet/SSH/TCP in Port Numbers
To set limits on direct connections
Global Commands
Click the Apply button to save the settings
To configure a specific port
To open the Device Ports Settings
Device Ports Settings
To configure settings for all or a group of device ports
To view global settings for device ports
Device Ports
To enter device port settings
IP Settings
Data Settings
Modem Settings
Hardware Signal Triggers
Modem Settings Text Mode
Modem Settings PPP Mode
Port Status and Counters
Restart Delay
SLP Status/Info
To enter SLP commands
SLP Login User ID for logging into the SLP power manager
Password for logging into the SLP power manager
Device Port Sensorsoft Device
SLP Commands
To configure a single port or a group of ports
Device Port Commands
Device Ports
To view the modes and states of one or more device ports
Device Commands
To view the settings for one or more device ports
To view a list of all device port names
To connect to a device port to monitor it
Interacting with a Device Port
Slp infeedstatus
Endpoint is one
To escape from the connect listen command, press any key
Device Ports Logging
Local Logging
Email/SNMP Notification
NFS File Logging
PC Card Logging
To set logging parameters
Sylog Logging
Local Logging
Email/SNMP Traps
NFS File Logging
Syslog Logging
Logging Commands
To configure logging settings for one or more device ports
PC Card Logging
To set console port parameters
Console Port
To clear the local log for a device port
Click the Apply button to save the changes
Console Port Commands
Connecting
Change the following as desired
To configure a power outlet
Power Outlets
To configure console port settings
To view console port settings
View or enter the following information for each outlet
Host Lists
Power Outlet Commands
To configure and control power outlets
To view power outlet settings
Retry Count
Host Parameters
Host List Id view
Host List Name
Escape Sequence
To view or update a host list
To delete a host list
Host List Commands
To display the members of a host list
To add a new host entry to a list or edit an existing entry
To move a host entry to a new position in the host list
PC Cards
To set up PC Card storage in the SLB device
Format
Storage Settings
Enter the following settings for the selected PC Card
Unmount
Filesystem
To enter modem settings for a PC Card
State
Enter or view the following
D2 &c1 E1 Q0
Data Settings
GSM Global System for Mobile communication
Isdn Settings
GSM/GPRS Settings
PPP Mode
Text Mode
Range
IP Settings
Service
Telnet Port
To rename a file on a Compact Flash card
To view a directory listing of a Compact Flash card
To unmount a Compact Flash card
To format a Compact Flash card
Removes a file on a Compact Flash card
PC Card Modem Commands
To configure a currently loaded PC Card modem
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Connections
Terminal Server
Typical Setup Scenarios for the SLB Device
Remote Access Server
Console Server
Reverse Terminal Server
Multiport Device Server
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Data Flow
Connection Configuration
To create a connection
Trigger
SSH Out Options
To configure initial timeout for outgoing connections
Connection Commands
To view, update, or disconnect a current connection
Where SSH flags is one or more of user Login Name
To monitor a device port
To display global connections
To terminate a bidirectional or unidirectional connection
To view connections and their IDs
To display details for a single connection
Example
User Authentication
Information
Ldap Lightweight
Directory Access
NIS Network
To set ordering of authentication methods
Authentication Commands
Local and Remote Users
To enable local and/or remote users
To set password requirements for local users
To add a user
Local/Remote User Settings
Local User Passwords
To add, edit, or delete a user
Clear Port
Enter the following information for the user
Listen Ports
Data Ports
Password Change
Access
Outlets Enable for
At Login
Configuration
Users plus Networking , Date/Time , Reboot & Shutdown
Full Administrative
Web Access
To delete a local user
To change the sysadmin password
Shortcut To add a user based on an existing user
To edit a local user
To set a login password for the local user
Local Users Commands
To set whether a complex login password is required
To enable or disable authentication of local users
To block lock out a users ability to log
Local User Rights Commands
Remote User Commands
To view settings for all users or a local user
To remove a remote user
To view settings for all remote users
Click the User Authentication tab and select the NIS option
NIS Master Server
Enable NIS
NIS Domain
Broadcast for NIS
Clear Port Buffers
Access Outlets
Select or clear the checkboxes for the following rights
Shutdown
NIS Commands
To set group and permissions for NIS users
To set a default custom menu for NIS users
To view NIS settings
Enable Ldap
Bind Name
Bind Password
Retype Password
Base
Reports Web Access
Selects Reboot & Shutdown
To set user group and permissions for Ldap users
Ldap Commands
To set a default custom menu for Ldap users
To view Ldap settings
Radius
1812 Server #1 Secret
Enable Radius
Radius Server #1
Server #1 Port
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Radius Commands
To set user group and permissions for Radius users
To set a default custom menu for Radius users
To view Radius settings
Kerberos
Realm
Enable Kerberos
Use Ldap
KDC IP Address
KDC Port
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To set user group and permissions for Kerberos users
Kerberos Commands
To set a default custom menu for Kerberos users
TACACS+
To view Kerberos settings
Secret
Enable TACACS+
TACACS+ Servers
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SSH Keys
TACACS+ Commands
To set a default custom menu for TACACS+ users
To view TACACS+ settings
Exported Keys
Imported Keys
Host & User Associated with Key
Imported Keys SSH
Exported Keys SSH Out
Host & Login for Import
Export via
Host and Login for Export
To view, reset, or import SSH RSA1, RSA, And DSA host keys
To view or delete a key
Import Host Key
Reset to Default
View or enter the following
Host Key
To import an SSH key
SSH Commands
To delete a key
To reset defaults for all or selected host keys
To export a key
To display SSH keys that have been exported
Custom User Menu Commands
Custom User Menus
To display SSH keys that have been imported
To set the optional title for a menu
To assign a custom user menu to a local or remote user
Example
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To configure settings
Maintenance and Operation
SLB Maintenance
Welcome Banner
General
SLB Firmware
Configuration Management
Boot Banks
To manage configuration files
To view or terminate current web sessions
Firmware & Configurations Web Sessions
Firmware & Configurations SSL Certificate
To view, reset, import, or change an SSL Certificate
Certificate Filename
If desired, enter the following
Certificate
Import SSL
IGoogle Gadgets
To set up an SLB iGoogle gadget
To prepare the SLB branch office manager to be powered off
Administrative Commands
To reboot the SLB device
To add welcome, login, and logout banners
To update SLB firmware to a new revision
To enable or disable iGoogle Gadget web content
To configure the timeout for web sessions
To view current timeout and all active web sessions
To restore the SLB device to factory default settings
To view keypad settings
To view FTP settings
System Logs
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Select to Lantronix Tech Support
To clear one or all of the system logs
System Log Command
Audit Log
Diagnostics
Host Lookup
Select Diagnostics
ARP Table
Netstat
Send Packet
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To verify that the host is up and running
Diagnostic Commands
To display a report of network connections
To resolve a host name into an IP address
To display all network traffic, applying optional filters
Status/Reports
To generate and send Ethernet packets
View Report
View Report
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Events
Status Commands
There is no default
Snmp Trap OID
Events Commands
Trigger is one
Response is one
To view events
To update event definitions
To delete an event
Application Examples
SLB Branch Office Manager Configuration
Telnet/SSH to a Remote Device
Change the baud to 57600 and disable flow control
View messages from the SUN server console
Dial-in Text Mode to a Remote Device
Reboot the SUN server
Connect to the device port
Connect
Connect to the SUN Unix server using the direct command
Local Serial Connection to Network Device via Telnet
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Introduction to Commands
Command Reference
Command Reference
Admin banner show
Administrative Commands
Admin banner login
Admin banner logout
Admin config save
Admin config delete
Admin config factorydefaults
Admin config restore
Admin firmware show
Admin config show
Admin firmware bootbank
Admin firmware copybank
Admin keypad
Admin ftp password
Admin ftp server
Admin ftp show
Admin shutdown
Admin lcd reset
Admin quicksetup
Admin reboot
Admin web gadget
Admin web certificate
Admin web certificate reset
Admin web certificate show
Authentication Commands
Audit Log Commands
Set kerberos
Kerberos Commands
Show auth
Show user
Show kerberos
Ldap Commands
Displays Kerberos settings
Default is
Set localusers addedit
Local Users Commands
Displays Ldap settings
Show ldap
Set localusers state
Set local users complexpasswords
Set localusers maxloginattempts
Set localusers allowreuse
Set localusers reusehistory
Set localusers password
Set localusers periodlockout
Set localusers periodwarning
Show nis
NIS Commands
Displays NIS settings
Set nis
Set radius server
Radius Commands
Displays Radius settings
Set radius
Show tacacs+
TACACS+ Commands
User Permissions Commands
Set tacacs+
Set remoteusers addedit
Set localusers lock
Set localusers unlock
Set localusers permissions
Set nisldapradiuskerberostacacs+ group
Set remoteusers listonlyauth
Set remoteusers delete
Show remoteusers
Displays the rights of the currently logged-in user
CLI Commands
Set cli
Set cli terminallines
Show history
Connection Commands
Show cli
Set history
Connect direct
Connect unidirection
Connect global outgoingtimeout
Connect listen deviceport
Connect terminate
Set consoleport
Console Port Commands
Show connections
Show connections connid
Set menu add
Custom User Menu Commands
Show consoleport
Set localusers
Show menu
Date and Time Commands
Set menu delete
Set nisldapradiuskerberostacacs+ custommenu
Set ntp
Device Commands
Set command
Show datetime
Set deviceport port
Device Port Commands
Script that initializes a modem
Show deviceport names
Set deviceport global
Show deviceport global
Diagnostic Commands
Diag lookup
Diag internals
Diag netstat
Diag nettrace
Diag traceroute
End Device Commands
Xferdatasize Size In Kbytes to Transfer Default is 1 Kbyte
Displays system information for the SLP power manager
Admin events edit
Events Commands
Admin events add
Admin events delete
Set hostlist addedit Host List Name entry
Host List Commands
Admin events show
Set hostlist addedit Host List Name
Set ipfilter mapping
Set hostlist delete
Show hostlist
Set ipfilter state
Sets IP filter rules
Logging Commands
Set network
Network Commands
Show locallog
Set locallog clear
Set network port
Set network dns
Set network gateway
Set network host
NFS and SMB/CIFS Commands
Show cifs
Set cifs password
Set nfs unmount
Set cifs
PC Card Storage Commands
Pccard modem
PC Card Modem Commands
Example
Power Commands
Set power alarmthreshold
Set power outlet
Set routing
Routing Commands
Set power switchingdelay
Show power
Set services
Services Commands
Set slcnetwork
SLB Network Commands
Show services
Displays current services
Set sshkey delete
SSH Key Commands
Show slcnetwork
Set sshkey all export
Show sshkey export
Set sshkey server reset
Set sshkey server import
Displays host keys public key only
Status Commands
Show sshkey import
Show sshkey server
Show syslog
System Log Commands
Show sysconfig
Show sysstatus
Clears one or all of the system logs
Show syslog clear
User Commands
Bootloader
Accessing the Bootloader
Bootload Commands
Sends a ping request to the network host
Administrator Commands
Prints bootloader variables
Displays information about the current user
Factors Affecting Security
Security Considerations
Security Practice
Safety Precautions
Safety Information
Port Connections
Fuses
Rack
Adapters and Pinouts
RJ45
RJ45 DB25 Female
DB9 Male
Use PN 200.2070A adapter with a PCs serial port
RJ45 DB9 Female
DSR CTS
Gnd
Protocol Glossary
NTP Network Time Protocol
PAP Password Authentication Protocol
Radius Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
NMS Network Management System
Telnet
TACACS+ Terminal Access Controller Access Control System
FCC Notice U.S. Only Industry Canada Notice Canada Only
Compliance Information
Manufacturer’s Name & Address
Product Names SLB Branch Office Manager SLB Series
Additional Agency Approvals and Certifications
RoHS Compliance
RoHS Notice
Manufacturer’s Contact