Black Box 16 port - Manual (Page 9)

Black Box Console Server user guide 9
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General installation procedure....................................................................................... 24
Rack mounting your Console Server............................................................................. 25
Desk mounting your Console Server............................................................................. 27
Multiple stacking your Console Server.......................................................................... 28
LED guide.......................................................................................................................... 29
Selecting AUI or 10/100 Base T interface..................................................................... 32
Setting up an IP address.................................................................................................. 33
Setting up an IP address automatically using DHCP .......................................... 33
Set up procedure.......................................................................................................... 33
About DHCP ............................................................................................................... 35
Manually setting up an IP address ....................................................................... 38
Set up procedure.......................................................................................................... 39
Server form field descriptions ..................................................................................... 42
Accessing the Console Server configuration software................................................ 45
Logging onto your Console Server....................................................................... 45
Setting up your network parameters.............................................................................. 46
Setting up the host table........................................................................................ 46
Adding a Host.............................................................................................................. 46
Changing a Host ......................................................................................................... 48
Deleting a host ............................................................................................................ 49
Changing the Admin Password ............................................................................ 50
RADIUS configuration ......................................................................................... 51
Set up procedure.......................................................................................................... 51
RADIUS parameters description................................................................................. 54
DNS configuration................................................................................................ 56
WINS configuration .............................................................................................. 57
Configuring network gateways............................................................................. 58
Adding a gateway........................................................................................................ 59
Deleting a Gateway..................................................................................................... 60
Verifying your network installation ...................................................................... 61
Saving configuration changes........................................................................................ 62
Saving to non-volatile memory ............................................................................. 62
Saving to a file ...................................................................................................... 63
Setting date and time........................................................................................................ 64
Performing a soft reboot.................................................................................................. 65
Restoring factory default settings................................................................................... 66
Resetting to factory defaults using software......................................................... 66
Resetting to factory defaults using reset switch.................................................... 66