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CommandCenter

Secure Gateway

CC-SG

User Guide

Release 3.1.1

CC-0M-E

April 2007

255-80-3100

Summary of Contents for CommandCenter CC-SG

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Page 3: ...e FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a commercial installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy an...

Page 4: ...require Rack Mounting please follow these precautions Operation temperature in a closed rack environment may be greater than room temperature Do not exceed the rated maximum ambient temperature of th...

Page 5: ...ower via an In Band Power Interface 19 Managing Power to an IPMI Server Node 20 Disconnect from a Node 21 Node Views 21 Tree View 21 Custom View 22 Node Sorting Options 24 Power Control for Nodes 25 S...

Page 6: ...View for All Users 43 Search for Nodes 44 Supported Wildcards 44 Node Chat 44 My Profile 45 Change Your Password 45 Change Your Email Address 45 Set Default Node List 45 Chapter 5 Generating Reports 4...

Page 7: ...l Screen for an IPMI Server Node 20 Figure 20 Nodes Tree in Standard Tree View 21 Figure 21 Custom View Screen 22 Figure 22 Add Custom View Window 23 Figure 23 Edit Custom View Window 23 Figure 24 Sin...

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Page 9: ...ent include iLO RILOE Hewlett Packard s Integrated Lights Out Remote Insight Lights Out servers that can be managed by CC SG Targets of an iLO RILOE device are powered on off and recycled directly In...

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Page 11: ...ed via a web browser from a user s PC Please verify the following Java Runtime Environment JRE The browser must have the correct version of Java Runtime Environment installed for full functionality To...

Page 12: ...sing an unsupported Java Runtime Environment version on your machine From the window that pops up select whether you want to download the correct JRE version from the CC SG server if available downloa...

Page 13: ...CHAPTER 2 ACCESSING CC SG 5 6 Upon valid login the CC SG application window appears Figure 2 CC SG Director Client Home Screen...

Page 14: ...1 Using a supported Internet browser type the URL of the CC SG https IP address For example https 10 0 3 30 The login screen appears Figure 3 Access Client Login Screen 2 If the CC SG Administrator ha...

Page 15: ...s to run your computer may become unresponsive Do you want to abort the script This warning message occurs when a script is taking longer than the default time to run Please click No in the warning me...

Page 16: ...hick Client IP Specification Window 5 Type the IP address of the CC SG unit you want to access in the IP to Connect field Once you have connected this address will be available from the IP to Connect...

Page 17: ...s are determined by the Java version you are using a Java 1 4 x If your client computer is running Java version 1 4 x and you clicked Yes in the Desktop Integration window when you installed the thick...

Page 18: ...ing Options and then click By Node Name or By Node Status 2 Quick Commands toolbar This toolbar offers some shortcut buttons for executing common commands rapidly 3 Operation menu bar These menus cont...

Page 19: ...ten nodes you have most recently accessed Click a node to open the Node tab The Node tab contains the Node profile with details on the selected node You can also connect to an interface chat with othe...

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Page 21: ...cess When you click the Nodes tab the Nodes tree displays information about the nodes you can access with CC SG Figure 8 The Nodes Tab Node Icons For easier identification of status nodes display a nu...

Page 22: ...the Connected Availability category the interface may be either Connected or Busy About Connecting to Nodes You can connect to nodes and manage them through the applications they have been configured...

Page 23: ...r the First Time If the node is configured for a console application a Security Warning appears indicating that the console applet is a signed applet from Raritan Systems Click Yes and the console app...

Page 24: ...ace 2 In the Node Profile screen all configured interfaces display in the Interfaces section 3 In the Name column click the hyperlink of the Out of Band KVM interface you want to use to connect to the...

Page 25: ...the MPC application saving the user profile from MPC also saves it to CC SG Thereafter when connecting to a node using MPC the saved settings are applied to the MPC session Figure 14 Virtual KVM Clie...

Page 26: ...Profile screen appears The figure below shows an HP iLO RILOE enabled node with an In Band KVM interface Figure 15 Node Profile Screen In Band KVM Interface 2 In the Node Profile screen all configured...

Page 27: ...wing any new processes to begin so that the node can shutdown without interrupting anything 1 In the Nodes tree select the node you want to manage through an in band power interface The Node Profile s...

Page 28: ...ed via outlets of a power strip that are associated with a port of a Dominion device Managing Power to an IPMI Server Node IPMI Server nodes can be directly powered on off recycled or gracefully shutd...

Page 29: ...h you are connected to the active node and then click Disconnect Close the application you are using to manage the node Note You cannot disconnect from nodes whose connections you did not initiate Nod...

Page 30: ...inistrator assigned to them For example if the Administrator assigned categories for rack and location you can set up a Custom View that displays nodes first by their location then by which rack they...

Page 31: ...ies in the Custom View Details list into the order in which you would like each category to display in the Nodes tab Select a category and then click Up or Down to move the categories into the desired...

Page 32: ...om view has been updated 10 If you want to use the edited custom view click Set Current to display the Nodes tree by the categories specified in the custom view 11 Repeat the steps in this section to...

Page 33: ...wer Off Power Cycle Graceful Shutdown The Power Control screen appears Figure 24 Single Interface Power Control 2 The selected interface name displays in the Selected list The power operation you sele...

Page 34: ...ct an interface in the Selected list and then click the up and down arrows to move the interfaces into the desired sequence 7 Click the Operation drop down arrow and select Power On Power Off Power Cy...

Page 35: ...is step until you have added all necessary interfaces to the Selected list If you must remove an interface select the interface in the Selected list and then click Remove 5 You must put the interfaces...

Page 36: ...chat session The chat session window will appear with the message fields on the left and a list of users in the chat session on the right 3 Type a message in the new message lower left field and press...

Page 37: ...matches your search terms as you type There is no Search button You cannot use wildcards with this search type You can set your search preference in your CC SG profile To access your profile click My...

Page 38: ...ional information on search preferences WILDCARD DESCRIPTION Indicates any character Indicates a character in range Indicates zero or more characters Examples are as follows EXAMPLE DESCRIPTION Solari...

Page 39: ...the Secure Gateway menu click My Profile The Change My Profile screen appears Figure 28 My Profile Screen 2 Check the Change Password checkbox to activate the change password fields 3 Type your curre...

Page 40: ...ens 3 Click OK Set Search Preference CC SG offers two search types Filter by Search Results and Find Matching String You can set your search preference in My Profile Filter by Search Results allows yo...

Page 41: ...pen the Node details screen for the selected node You can also click the Node tab at the top of the screen to return to the selected node s Node detail screen after visiting other tabs Figure 29 CC SG...

Page 42: ...screen all configured interfaces display in the Interface section 3 In the Name column click the hyperlink of the serial interface you want to use to connect to the node 4 The RSC application launche...

Page 43: ...t of Band KVM Interface 2 In the Node details screen all configured interfaces display in the Interface section 3 In the Name column click the hyperlink of the KVM interface you want to use to connect...

Page 44: ...ation saving the user profile from MPC also saves it to CC SG Thereafter when connecting to a node using MPC the saved settings are applied to the MPC session Figure 35 Virtual KVM Client Window 6 Whe...

Page 45: ...select the iLO RILOE node you want to connect to and manage The Node details screen appears Figure 36 Node Profile Screen iLO RILOE KVM Interface 2 In the Node details screen all configured interfaces...

Page 46: ...hat you want to control power for in one of the node lists in the left panel The Node details screen appears 2 In the Power Control section click On Off or Cycle or Graceful Shutdown to perform the co...

Page 47: ...roup Power Control to open the Node Group Power Control screen 2 Click the Node Group drop down arrow and select the node group that you want to control power for from the list The Interfaces for Powe...

Page 48: ...Nodes for additional information on searching for nodes Figure 38 All Nodes List Favorite Nodes List You can create a personalized list of nodes you must access often in the Favorites list You can add...

Page 49: ...odes list into the order in which you would like them to display in the Favorites list Select a node and then click the up and down arrows to move the nodes into the desired sequence Click Sort by Nam...

Page 50: ...Element combinations display in the nodes lists CC SG also includes a Tree View which sorts the All Nodes list in alphabetical order You cannot change or delete the Tree View Add a new custom view 1...

Page 51: ...If you want to remove a category from the custom view select the category in the Selected list then click Remove to move the category into the Available list 6 Click Save to save your changes You cann...

Page 52: ...My Profile Please refer to Change My Profile Set Search Preference for additional information on search preferences WILDCARD DESCRIPTION Indicates any character Indicates a character in range Indicate...

Page 53: ...tain a minimum of 8 characters and satisfy other requirements as defined by the Administrator If you see a Strong passwords are not required text label next to the New Password field the Administrator...

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Page 55: ...orts menu click Nodes and then click Active Nodes The Active Nodes report generates Figure 42 Active Ports Report Click Manage Report Data to save or print the report Click Save to save the report to...

Page 56: ...size column widths and rearrange columns in the reports you generate The sorting value and column width you use becomes the default report view the next time you log in and run CC SG reports Sort repo...

Page 57: ...KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS 49 Appendix A Keyboard Shortcuts The following keyboard shortcuts can be used in the Java based Director Client OPERATION KEYBOARD SHORTCUT Refresh F5 Print panel Ctrl P Help F1 25...

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