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ixList of TablesTable 1.1: Typical ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Configuration Descriptions ...5Table 2.1: Connectors on the Con

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1CHAPTER1IntroductionThe Cyclades ACS 6000 advanced console server is a 1U appliance that serves as a single point for access and administration of co

2 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guide• Target device connection. An authorized user can make a Tel

Chapter 1: Introduction 3Flexible users and groupsAn account can be defined for each user on the console server or on an authentication server.

4 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideThe console server SNMP agent supports SNMP v1/v2 and v3, MIB

Chapter 1: Introduction 5Figure 1.1: Typical ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server ConfigurationTable 1.1: Typical ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server

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7CHAPTER2InstallationGetting StartedBefore installing your ACS 6000 console server, refer to the following list to ensure you have all items shipped w

FCC Warning StatementThe Cyclades ACS advanced console server has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A digital devices, pursuan

8 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideFigure 2.1: Bracket Connections for Front Mount Configuration

Chapter 2: Installation 9The following figure shows the rear connectors on the console server. Figure 2.3: Rear of the Console Server (ACS 6032

10 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideConnecting device consoles or modems to serial portsUse CAT

Chapter 2: Installation 11To connect devices, modems and PDUs to serial ports:Make sure the crossover cable used to connect a device has the sa

12 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideFigure 2.4: Example: Daisy-chained Cyclades PDUsTo daisy-cha

Chapter 2: Installation 13To turn on an ACS with AC power:1. Make sure the console server is turned off.2. Plug the power cable into the consol

14 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guide6. Slide the protective cover back into place over the DC te

Chapter 2: Installation 15To use a Telnet client, enter the information in the dialog boxes of the client.-or-To use Telnet in a shell, enter t

16 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuidePluggable Devices Installation and ConfigurationBefore plugg

17CHAPTER3Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web ManagerOnce you’ve connected your ACS 6000 console server to a network, you can access the

Cyclades® ACS 6000 Advanced Console ServerInstallation/Administration/User GuideAvocent, the Avocent logo, The Power of Being There, DSView and Cyclad

18 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideFigure 3.1: Administrator Web Manager ScreenWizard ModeThe W

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 19Figure 3.2: Wizard screenThe following procedures describe how to config

20 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideTo configure Ports: 1. Select the Ports link in the content

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 21To view and connect to devices using the Web Manager:1. Select Access in

22 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guide• Select a Security Profile, which defines:• Enabled service

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 23To set the time and date using NTP:1. Click System - Date And Time. 2. S

24 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideOnce the online help file is obtained (in zip format), the f

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 25UsageClick System-Usage to view memory and Flash usage.NetworkClick Netw

26 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guided. Enter the key or password to decode incoming encrypted da

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 27Only the policy can be edited for a default chain; default chain policy

InstructionsThis symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literatur

28 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideTo add a chain:1. Select Network - Firewall.2. Select either

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 29NOTE: IPSec(VPN) is not supported with IPv6.When Network - IPSec(VPN) is

30 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideSNMP ConfigurationAn administrator can configure SNMP, which

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 315. Select the desired permission from the pull-down menu. Choices are Re

32 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guidea. Enter the port name (when only one port was selected) or

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 338. Click Save.Table 3.5: CAS Profile Parameters Parameter DescriptionPhy

34 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideTCP Port Alias For a Telnet session: TCP port to connect dir

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 35To configure the Dial-in Profile for a serial port with a connected mode

36 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideTo configure or to edit one or more serial ports with a conn

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 375. Click Save.Table 3.7: Power Parameters Parameter DescriptionPhysicalE

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38 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideTo copy/clone the configuration of one port to other ports:1

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 393. Configure the PPP parameters (address, authentication, and so on). 4.

40 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guide3. To add a new probe or match string or delete an existing

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 413. Enter the name and phone number used to perform the callback in the a

42 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideTo view and change pluggable device information:1. Select Pl

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 43NOTE: Selecting unconfigured from the pull-down menu will allow the port

44 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guide5. Enter your secret word or passphrase in the Secret field

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 45Users Accounts and User GroupsAccess to ports can be optionally restrict

46 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guide• Min Days: Enter the minimum number of days allowed between

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 47admin groupMembers of the admin group have full administrative privilege

iv Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideChapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web

48 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guidemanagement options, and share all of the appliance access ri

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 49To remove members from a user group:1. Click Users - Authorization - Gro

50 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideTo add access to serial ports for a user group:1. Click User

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 511. Click Users - Authorization - Groups. 2. Click on the new user group

52 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideEvent DestinationsThe ACS 6000 console server will generate

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 53NOTE: RPC service must be enabled in the Security Profile screen before

54 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guide6. Click Save.Power ManagementConnected power devices can be

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 555. Click Save.To view a PDU’s information:1. Select Power Management - P

56 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guidea. Click on the name of a phase or bank to change its settin

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 57Active SessionsThe ACS 6000 console server allows multiple users to log

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58 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideWeb Manager Overview for Regular UsersThe following figure s

Chapter 3: Accessing the ACS 6000 Console Server via the Web Manager 59Power Management•PDUs• Outlet Groups• Click PDUs to turn on, turn off, c

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61AppendicesAppendix A: Techical Specifications Table A.1: Technical Specifications for the ACS 6000 Console Server Hardware General InformationCPU P

62 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideCertificationsEmissions and Immunity: FCC Class A (USA), CE

Appendices 63Appendix B: Recovering an ACS 6000 Console Server PasswordTo recover the ACS 6000 console server root password:1. Connect directl

64 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideAppendix C: Accessing a Console Server with a DSView 3 Softw

Appendices 652. Select DSView Settings - Dial-up.3. Select Modem Type - Analog.4. Enter the phone number for the ACS 6000 console server you w

66 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guide-or-For dial-in with OTP, click Ports - Dial-in Profile - Se

Appendices 67Appendix D: Internal ModemSome models of the ACS 6000 advanced console server come equipped with an internal modem. This modem is

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68 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideATDA-D Dial the DTMF digits A, B, C and D. ATDP Select pulse

Appendices 69ATQ1 Disables result codes to the DTE. ATSr Establishes S-register “r” as the default register. ATSr=n Sets S-register “r” to the

70 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideAT&D1 Enters the escape mode when ON-to-OFF transition i

Appendices 71AT+MS modulation selectionThis extended-format compound parameter controls the manner of operation of the modulation capabilities

72 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideSet telephone extension optionThis command enables/disables

Appendices 73Basic modem result codesThere are basic codes the modem will issue in response to processing an AT command. Result codes may be d

74 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideDigital line guardThe modem has an optional Digital Line Gua

Appendices 75• The remote device can also cause the modem to disconnect. If the remote modem disconnects your modem will automatically sense t

76 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideUsing caller IDThe modem can be used to display certain info

Appendices 77Appendix E: Safety, Regulatory and Compliance InformationSafety, regulatory and compliance information for the ACS 6000 console s

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78 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideSafety precautions for operating the ACS 6000 console server

Appendices 79NOTE: To comply with FCC standards, the ACS 6000 console server requires the use of a shielded CAT 5 cable for all port connectio

80 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User Guidemessage clearly contains in a margin at the top or bottom of

Appendices 81IMPORTANTE: El ACS 6000 console server con alimentación de corriente directa (CD) solo debe ser instalado en áreas con restricció

82 Cyclades ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server Installation/Administration/User GuideAppendix F: Technical SupportOur Technical Support staff is

FCC Warning StatementThe Cyclades ACS advanced console server has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A digital devices, pursuan

590-767-501C Cyclades® ACS 6000Installation/Administration/User GuideFor Technical Support:www.avocent.com/support