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CM4008 Quick Start (520005-Rev 3.2) 

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Logging  Level 

may  also  be  set  to

 

specify  the  level  of  information  to  be 

logged and monitored for each that port 

 

Click 

Apply

 

 

To  enable  access  through  the  console  server  to  a  locally  networked  computer 

(referred  to  as  a 

host

),  select 

Serial  &  Network:  Network  Hosts

  and  click 

Add Host 

 

 

 

Enter the

 IP address/DNS Name 

of the host 

 

Edit  the 

Permitted  Services

  used  for  accessing  this  host,  e.g.  HTTPS  (TCP 

port 443), VNC (TCP port 5900), or add custom TCP or UDP port numbers – only 
the services specified here are tunneled through to the host, all other services 

are blocked 

 

At  this  stage  you  may  also  specify  the  level  of  information  to  be  logged  and 

monitored for each host access. Click 

Apply

 

 

Step 5   

Add new users

 

Note:

 

It is recommended that you set up a new Administrator user (in the 

admin 

group with full access privileges) and login as this new user for all ongoing 

administration functions (rather than continuing as 

root

). 

 

For  each  new  user,  select 

Serial  &  Network:  Users  &  Groups 

and  click 

Add 

User

 

 

Enter  a 

Username

  and  enter  and  confirm  a 

Password

,

 

and  nominate  the 

Accessible Hosts

 and 

Accessible Ports

 the user is allowed to access

 

 

To grant limited access to the Management Console, check the 

user

 

Group

, to 

grant  full  access  to  the  Management  Console,  check  the 

admin 

Group 

–  by 

default the user is granted no Management Console access. Click 

Apply

 

 

Please register your product 

to activate the warranty and to 

automatically receive advice of future firmware updates.

 

Go to: 

http://opengear.com/product-registration.html

 

 

Summary of Contents for cm4008

Page 1: ...ply and cable Step 2 Connect the hardware Plug the power supply into the AC mains and connect the DC power cable to the 5VDC power socket on the CM4008 Connect the CM4008 LAN port to your network connect your serial console devices to the CM4008 serial PORTS 1 8 Note If you plan to use out of band OoB dial in access connect an external modem to the LOCAL port Step 3 Set up the console server The d...

Page 2: ...ation steps is displayed Select System Administration enter and confirm a new System Password and click Apply To assign your console server a static IP address or to permanently enable DHCP select System IP then Network Interface and check DHCP or Static for Configuration Method Step 4 Configure serial network devices Select Serial Network Serial Port to display the labels modes and protocol optio...

Page 3: ...ed and monitored for each host access Click Apply Step 5 Add new users Note It is recommended that you set up a new Administrator user in the admin group with full access privileges and login as this new user for all ongoing administration functions rather than continuing as root For each new user select Serial Network Users Groups and click Add User Enter a Username and enter and confirm a Passwo...

Page 4: ...humidity physical access smoke alarms etc Details are provided in the EMD5000 Quick Start supplied with the EMD Historical logs of all communications with serial and network attached devices system activity UPS and PDU power status environmental status etc The level of logging is set as ports and devices are configured Alerts Logging Port Log allows this history to be saved locally or remotely Log...

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