Black Box 16 port User Manual

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Black Box Console Server user guide

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6.

If a domain name and nameserver are configured, either in the bootptab entry or
in the unit’s memory, you can replace ip addresses with hostnames in lines
specifying additional files; e.g.

SW_FILEsophocles:/src/pscx/sw/xxxxx.bin

Table 1Bootfile parameters

Parameter

Value

Brief Meaning

Fuller explanation

SW_FILE

a filename and a full
pathname
- all pre-fixed by
hostname/ip address

a version of software

Appendix D Upgrading
your firmware

CONFIG_FILE

a filename and full
pathname
- all pre-fixed by
hostname/ip address

a set of saved
configuration
parameters from an
existing unit. Note:
these parameters
include user
passwords.

configuration parameters
which are not listed in the
BOOTPTAB file entry or
in the bootfile. The
parameters will not
overwrite network
configuration parameters
specified in your bootfile.

GUI_ACCESS

on, off

access to the unit
from a web browser

Chapter 2 Installation

AUTH_TYPE

both, local or radius

authentication method
employed by the unit
for all users

Chapter 2 Installation

IP_HOST

ip address in dot
decimal notation

default ip host for a
user when user
service is set to
‘telnet’ ‘rlogin’ or
‘tcp clear’

SECURITY

on, off

‘reverse’ line types,
‘printer’ line type and
remote configuration -
all restricted to
devices listed in the
the unit’s host table

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