Document Outline

• Preface
  • Audience
  • Conventions
  • Acronyms
  • Notices
• Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Dominion SX Overview
  • Product Features
    • Comprehensive Console Management
    • Strong Security and User-Authentication
    • Reliable Connectivity
    • Simplified User Experience
  • Package Contents
• Chapter 2: Installation
  • Pre-Installation
    • Client Configuration
  • Hardware Installation
• Chapter 3: Initial Software Configuration
  • Dominion SX Initial Software Configuration
  • Deployment
• Chapter 4: Network Settings and Services
  • Configuring the Basic Network Settings
  • Configuring the Network Service Settings
  • Configuring Modem Access
  • Configuring IP Forwarding and Static Routes
• Chapter 5: User Profiles and Groups
  • Managing User Profiles
  • Managing User Groups
• Chapter 6: Remote Authentication
  • Configuring RADIUS
  • Configuring LDAP
  • Configuring TACACS+
• Chapter 7: Port Configuration and Port Access Application
  • Port Keywords
  • Port Configuration
  • Direct Port Access
  • Anonymous Port Access
  • Raritan Serial Console
  • Raritan Serial Client Requirements for Java
  • Raritan Serial Client Interface
  • Standalone Raritan Serial Console Installation
  • Standalone Raritan Serial Client Requirements
  • Installing Standalone RSC for Windows
  • Launching RSC on Windows Systems
  • Installing RSC for Sun Solaris
  • Launching RSC on Sun Solaris
• Chapter 8: Security
  • Security Settings
  • Login Settings
  • Strong Password Settings
  • Configure Kerberos
  • Certificates
  • SSL Client Certificate
  • Banner
  • Security Profiles
  • Firewall
• Chapter 9: Logging
  • Configuring Local Event Logging
  • Configuring SMTP Logging
  • Configuring NFS Logging
  • Configuring SNMP Logging
• Chapter 10: Maintenance
  • Managing the Local Event Log
  • Displaying a Configuration Report
  • Backing Up and Restoring the DSX
  • Upgrading the DSX Firmware
  • Performing a Factory Reset on the DSX
  • Rebooting the DSX
• Chapter 11: Diagnostics
  • Network Infrastructure Tools
  • Administrator Tools ─ Process Status
• Chapter 12: Command Line Interface
  • Command Line Interface Overview
  • Accessing the Dominion SX Using CLI
  • SSH Connection to the Dominion SX
  • Telnet Connection to the Dominion SX
  • Local Port Connection to the Dominion SX
  • Login
  • Navigation of the CLI
  • Initial Configuration
  • CLI Prompts
  • CLI Commands
  • Target Connections and the CLI
  • Administering the Dominion SX Console Server
  • Configuration Commands
  • Configuring Authorization and Authentication (AA) Services
  • Configuring Events
  • Configuring Log
  • Configuring Modem
  • Configuring Network
  • Configuring NFS
  • Configuring Ports
  • Configuring Services
  • Configuring SNMP
  • Configuring Time
  • Configuring Users
  • Connect Commands
  • Diagnostics Commands
  • IPMI Commands
  • Maintenance Commands
  • Security Commands
• Chapter 13: Intelligent Platform Management Interface
  • Discover IPMI Devices
  • IPMI Configuration
• Chapter 14: Power Control
  • Port Power Associations
  • Power Strip Configuration
  • Power Association Groups
  • Power Control
  • Associations Power Control
  • Power Strip Power Control
  • Power Strip Status
• Chapter 15: Top-10 Use Cases
  • Case 1. Upgrading DSX Firmware via Web Browser
  • Case 2. Configuring and Using Direct Port Access via SSH
  • Case 3. Using Exclusive Write Access via RSC
  • Case 4. Configuring LDAP
  • Case 5. Creating Power Association Group
  • Case 6. Performing Factory Reset on DSX
  • Case 7. Managing User Profiles on DSX
  • Case 8. Accessing Port Access on DSX via RSC
  • Case 9. Port Configuration
  • Case 10. CLI / SSH Connection to SX Port
• Appendix A: Specifications
  • Dominion SX Models and Specifications
  • Requirements
  • Browser Requirements – Supported
  • Connectivity
  • Dominion SX Serial RJ-45 Pinouts
  • Dominion SX Terminal Ports
  • Dominion SX16 and SX32 Terminal Ports
• Appendix B: System Defaults
• Appendix C: Certificates
  • Default SX Certificate Authority Settings
  • Install CA Root for IE Browsers
  • Install Dominion SX Server Certificate for Netscape Navigator
  • Install a Third-Party Root Certificate
• Appendix D: Server Configuration
  • Microsoft IAS RADIUS Server
  • Cisco ACS RADIUS Server
  • TACACS+ Server Configuration
  • CiscoSecure ACS
  • Active Directory
• Appendix E: Modem Configuration
  • Client Dial-Up Networking Configuration
  • Windows NT Dial-Up Networking Configuration
  • Windows 2000 Dial-Up Networking Configuration
  • Windows XP Dial-Up Networking Configuration
• Appendix F: Troubleshooting
  • Page Access
  • Firewall
  • Login
  • Port Access
  • Upgrade
  • Modem