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StarTech.com ECS0016 manual

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Contents

ECS0016 FCC Compliance Statement Table of Contents Serial Port and Network Host Configuration Alerts and Logging 105 132 Introduction FeaturesPackage Contents AC power socket Initial ConfigurationPower Connection Management Console Connection 192.168.0.1ARPPing IP Address Assignment Click Start RunPage Administrator Password Select System AdministrationNetwork IP address On the System IP menuSystem Services Https TelnetPing BaseCommunications Software MetaConnectPuTTY Serial Port and Network Host Configuration SSHTermConfiguring Serial Ports Common Settings Console Server Mode Page SSH TCP RFC2217SDT Mode Power Strip ModeTerminal Server Mode Accumulation PeriodLocal Ethernet LAN ECS0016 Serial Bridging ModeSyslog Add / Edit Users Page Select Serial & Network Users & Groups AuthenticationAuthentication Configuration Network Hosts Network IP Address Trusted NetworksSelect Serial & Network Trusted Networks Serial Port Cascading Subnet Mask Click ApplyPage To define and configure a Slave # ssh remhostPlease note Page Remote Power Control RPC RPC ConnectionPage RPC Alerts RPC StatusUser Power Management Uninterruptible Power Supply Control UPS Managed UPS ConnectionsClick Add UPS Groups Configure UPS Powering the Console Server Page Configuring Powered Computers to Monitor a Managed UPS Monitor managedups@192.168.0.1 1 username password slaveUPS Alerts UPS StatusOverview of Network UPS Tools NUT Page Environmental Monitoring Connecting the EMD Click Add Environmental Alerts Alerts & Logging AlertsEnvironmental Status Failover and Out-of-Band Dial Access OoB Dial-In accessConfigure Dial In PPP Check the Enable Dial In Access boxSelect PAP, CHAP, MSCHAPv2 or None and click Apply Set up earlier Windows clients Using The MetaConnect clientSet up Windows XP/ 2003 client Set up Linux clients Page Secure Tunneling & MetaConnect Telnet or SSH connection to serially attached devicesNetwork To configure MetaConnect for OoB access MetaConnect for OoB Connection to the GatewayPon networkconnection Poff networkconnectionImporting and exporting preferences MetaConnect Public Key AuthenticationTo make the OoB connection using MetaConnect Setting up MetaConnect for Remote Desktop access PuTTYgen OpenSSH OpenSSH WindowsSet up MetaConnect Serial Ports on ECS0016 SSH port forward over the ECS0016 Serial Port Email alerts Enable SMTP, Snmp and/or NagiosAlerts and Logging Configure Alerts Snmp alertsSelect Alerts & Logging Snmp Nagios AlertsPage Remote Log Storage Serial Port LoggingPower Control Page Configuring Serial Port Power Strips Configuring Ipmi Power ManagementConfiguring Browser Controlled Power Strips User Power ManagementNagios Integration Nagios overviewDistributed ECS0016 console servers Central management and setting up MetaConnect for NagiosCentral Nagios server Clients MetaConnect Nagios setup involves the following stepsSet Up a Central Nagios Server Set up distributed ECS0016 console servers Central Site Remote Site Nagios ServerNetwork Managed HostsCheck Prefer NRPE, Nrpe Enabled and Nrpe Command Arguments Host Click New Check and select Check TCP. Select PortSelect Serial Port from the Serial & Network menu Click Console Server Mode, and select Logging LevelEnable Nagios on the ECS0016 Click Connection AlertEnable Nrpe monitoring Enable Nsca monitoring Select System Nagios and check Nsca EnabledConfigure selected Serial Ports for Nagios monitoring Configure selected Network Hosts for Nagios monitoringConfigure the upstream Nagios monitoring host System Administration and Reset System ManagementFirmware Upgrades FirmwareConfigure Date and Time Select the Enable NTP checkbox on the Network Time ProtocolStatus Reports Port Access and Active UsersSelect Status Port Access Statistics Support ReportsSyslog Power Management Select Manage PowerManagement Device ManagementSerial Port Terminal Connection Select Manage TerminalBasic Configuration Linux Commands Port Log ManagementLinux Command line Power up the ECS0016 and connect the terminal deviceDescription Config Tool SyntaxRun all registered configurators. This Administration Configuration Network Time Protocol Date and Time ConfigurationManually Change Clock Settings Time Zone Network ConfigurationIP Configuration Dhcp IP Configuration Static Disable DhcpDefault Gateway Secondary DNSDial-in Configuration # /bin/config --run=dial-inServices Configuration Serial Port Configuration Supported Protocol Configuration Telnet Access LAN DisabledSSH Access LAN Enabled Raw TCP via LAN DisabledConfig.users.total Trusted NetworksEvent Logging Configuration Password secretRemote Serial Port Log Storage Username cifsuser# /bin/config --run=eventlog Alert ConfigurationMetaConnect Host Configuration MetaConnect host TCP PortsAdvanced Configuration Pmshell CommandsAdvanced Portmanager PmshellPmchat PmusersPortmanager Daemon # pmusersSignals External Scripts and Alerts109 Accessing the Console Port Raw Access to Serial PortsAccess to Serial Ports Enabling Boot Messages on the Console Standard IP-Filter configurationEtc/config/ipfilter IP FilteringEtc/config/filter-custom Customizing the IP-FilterModifying Snmp Configuration Etc/config/snmpd.confAdding more than one Snmp server To set the Manager Address fieldPower Strip Control PowerManSynopsis Target Specification Pmpower Adding new RPC devices Speedbaud rate/speed charsizecharacter size/charsize Glossary of Terms Used Term MeaningChap Internet IntranetKey lifetimes MAC addressNAT Net maskRadius RouterSOL TCP/IP addressTelnet UTPTechnical Specifications Micrel KS8695P controllerRJ45 Connector PinoutWiring 131 Technical Support Warranty Information Limitation of Liability