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Remote Console Manager (LES1204A-3G) Quick Start Guide 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for LES1204A-3G

Page 1: ...Remote Console Manager Quick Start Guide This Quick Start Guide helps you through installation configuration and local operation For more details refer to the user manual on CD ROM LES1204A 3G ...

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Page 3: ...M card to activate your GSM cellular modem plan The SIM card must be installed in the Remote Console Manager before applying power Unscrew the SIM card access panel on the side of the Remote Console Manager and insert the SIM card with contacts facing upward The SIM card will lock into place You may use the tip of the RF antenna to fully seat the SIM card Replace the SIM card access panel Attach t...

Page 4: ... this is not convenient you can use the ARP Ping command to set the IP address refer to the user manual for details The Remote Console Manager also has its DHCP client enabled by default so it will automatically accept any network IP address assigned by any DHCP server on your network and will then respond at both 192 168 0 1 and its DHCP address Log in using the default system user name root and ...

Page 5: ...ol to match those of the serial device being controlled Select the console server protocols Telnet SSH TCP and RFC2217 that will be used for the data connection to the serial port NOTE Port 1 is configured by default in Local Console modem mode Use the crossover pinned DB9F RJ 45 adapter and UTP cable to connect to a terminal emulator application on your PC s serial COM port If you plan to use out...

Page 6: ...l other services are blocked Specify the level of information to be logged and monitored for each host access Click Apply Step 5 Add new users NOTE We recommend that you set up a new Administrator user in the admin group with full access privileges and log in as this new user for all ongoing administration functions rather than continuing as root For each new user select Serial Network Users Group...

Page 7: ...que CSR and later upload the newly issued certificate select System SSL Certificates Step 6 Connect to Carrier To configure the Remote Console Manager cellular modem to connect to your carrier select the Internal Cellular Modem tab on the System Dial menu and check Enable for Dial Out Settings OOB NOTE With OOB Out Of Band enabled the cellular modem connection once established will remain always O...

Page 8: ...tics Failover Out of Band tab is shown as Connected You can also check your allocated public IP Address NOTE To directly access the Remote Console Manager it needs to have a Public IP address and it must not have SSH access firewalled Almost all carriers offer corporate mobile data service plans with a Public static or dynamic IP address however such plans often have a service fee attached If you ...

Page 9: ...orts hosts user logins UPSs uninterruptible power supplies and RPCs remote power controllers such as PDUs and IPMI devices A broad selection of trigger events such as data patterns temperature or battery levels can be specified When triggered a warning e mail SMS Nagios or SNMP alert is sent to a nominated destination Extensive management of UPSs and RPCs using Open Source NUT and Powerman tools T...

Page 10: ...T Connector Quick Start for details on setting up remote management of the Remote Console Manager and connected devices NOTE On the CD ROM you will also find PortShare software which enables applications on your Windows or Linux PC server virtual server to control serial port devices attached to a Remote Console Manager To use PortShare configure the Remote Console Manager serial port in console s...

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