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Paragon II / CommandCenter Integration

Solutions Deployment Guide

Release 1.2

PSD-0D-E

April 2009

255-80-8003-00

Summary of Contents for Paragon II

Page 2: ...emarks are the property of their respective holders FCC Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules...

Page 3: ...oducts which 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 tempe...

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Page 5: ...P Reach Initial Configuration 18 Physical Connections for the IP Reach Unit s 20 A Note About IP Reach Passwords 20 UST IP Installation and Physical Connection 21 UST IP Initial Configuration 21 Chapt...

Page 6: ...hes in PCCI 50 Stacked Paragon switches in PCCI 51 Appendix C Powering On and Changing Your PCCI Configuration53 Recommended PCCI Power Up Sequence 53 Power Cycling A PCCI Setup 53 Changing the Config...

Page 7: ...Front and Rear Views 25 Figure 20 Paragon II System Controller Splash Screen 26 Figure 21 Paragon II System Controller Setup Screen 26 Figure 22 E1 1 CommandCenter Secure Gateway Back panel 29 Figure...

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Page 9: ...d area represents a sample Paragon II System This configuration would allow users to log in remotely to CommandCenter Secure Gateway and provide access to all servers targets in the Paragon II System...

Page 10: ...eature they must be set to 10Mbps half duplex 2 Paragon II Stacking S Units optional are paired or stacked to a Main Unit and extend the number of targets that can be connected In the illustration the...

Page 11: ...up to eight base Paragon switches The IP Reach USTs and Paragon switches in the illustration could theoretically be duplicated seven times and still be administered by a single Paragon II System Contr...

Page 12: ...4 PARAGON II COMMANDCENTER INTEGRATION SOLUTIONS DEPLOYMENT GUIDE...

Page 13: ...mmandCenter Secure Gateway with the latest CC SG firmware Important If you are moving from CommandCenter Secure Gateway version 2 x to 3 0 or later please read the release specific instructions on the...

Page 14: ...e firmware file in your system When you find the firmware select it and click Open The firmware name will appear in the Firmware Name field of the Firmware Manager 5 Click Close to close the Firmware...

Page 15: ...ears when the P2SC has finished the upgrade process and rebooted However the P2SC will continue to be inaccessible for several minutes as it rediscovers and catalogs Paragon II systems in its manageme...

Page 16: ...rade Device screen appears 5 Click on the Firmware Name drop down arrow and select the appropriate firmware from the list for your UST IP or IP Reach 6 Click OK to upgrade the device or Cancel to clos...

Page 17: ...the FUNC button on the front panel of the associated Main Unit Use the S and T buttons to scroll through the menu until the Stacking Support item appears then press the ENT button Use the S button to...

Page 18: ...File to bring up the Open window 12 Find the firmware loader upgrade package in the Open window and click Open to select it 13 Click Send To Paragon to update the Firmware Loader of the selected Parag...

Page 19: ...Upgrade Device screen Performing a Partial Reset 26 When all the Paragon switches have been successfully upgraded you will need to perform a partial reset Connect a keyboard and monitor to a User Sta...

Page 20: ...t the associated P2SC from the Device tree in CommandCenter Secure Gateway 35 On the Devices menu click Device Manager and then click Launch Admin Figure 7 The Paragon II System Controler Admin 36 Aft...

Page 21: ...steps 2 19 in the previous section above to update the Firmware Loader and then the firmware of your base tier Paragon switches 40 Follow steps 26 33 in the previous section above to perform a partial...

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Page 23: ...el of the P2 UMT Main Unit 3 Connect the other end of the stacking cable to the Expansion Port Out A port on the back of the Stacking Unit 4 Connect the second stacking cable to the Expansion Port In...

Page 24: ...onding Stacking Unit ID for any connected units If there are no Stacking Units connected the LCD will display None If there are Stacking Units connected the LCD will read OK for each unit Press ESC to...

Page 25: ...to ready them for Paragon II and CommandCenter Integration IP Reach Installation and Physical Connection 1 Connect the included AC power cord to the IP Reach Unit and plug it into an AC power outlet F...

Page 26: ...k Configuration screen and the SPACE BAR or the or keys to toggle between available entries Press the ENTER TAB or keys when your entry on each line is complete A Name Designate a unique name for this...

Page 27: ...ttings must enable two way communication through the default port 5000 or a non default port configured above Important The Paragon II System Controller communicates with the IP Reach units through TC...

Page 28: ...n be connected to a user station to provide an additional path of access in your PCCI setup A Note About IP Reach Passwords When adding an IP Reach unit to a PCCI system the password for the admin acc...

Page 29: ...SCII Settings and make sure that Wrap Lines is the only option selected 3 Connect a straight through CAT5e cable from the Paragon Port to a User Port on the Paragon II switch If the UST IP has a secon...

Page 30: ...btain IP address automatically DHCP YES Enables dynamic IP addressing for UST IP Each time UST IP boots it requests an IP address from the local DHCP server Note that this setting can make remote acce...

Page 31: ...e the UST IP units are associated Otherwise the P2SC unit cannot auto discover the UST IP units 5 Press Ctrl S to save entries The Main Menu will appear 6 On the Main Menu select R Restart or shutdown...

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Page 33: ...ers Please note that each Paragon II System Paragon II System Controller Paragon switches and IP Reach must be on separate subnets P2SC Installation Figure 19 Paragon II System Controller Front and Re...

Page 34: ...ragon II System Controller unit and the connected monitor Paragon II System Controller may take a short while to boot Upon completion the Paragon II System Controller splash screen appears followed by...

Page 35: ...x 10 Mbps Half Duplex 100 Mbps Full Duplex or 100 Mbps Half Duplex ii Obtain IP address automatically DHCP set this to NO This assigns a fixed IP address to the Paragon II System Controller which Para...

Page 36: ...28 PARAGON II COMMANDCENTER INTEGRATION SOLUTIONS DEPLOYMENT GUIDE...

Page 37: ...Chapter 6 CommandCenter Secure Gateway Installation and Configuration CC SG Installation E1 Models Figure 22 E1 1 CommandCenter Secure Gateway Back panel Figure 23 E1 0 CommandCenter Secure Gateway B...

Page 38: ...rd video and mouse cables to the corresponding ports on the rear panel of the CommandCenter Secure Gateway unit When prompted login with the username admin and password raritan to access the Diagnosti...

Page 39: ...guide and login using the default login username and password Username admin Password raritan Verifying IP Address 1 On the Administration menu click Configuration When the Configuration Manager windo...

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Page 41: ...ccess Paragon targets from within CommandCenter Secure Gateway 1 Launch and log on to CommandCenter Secure Gateway as an Administrator 2 Click on the Devices tab 3 On the Devices menu click Device Man...

Page 42: ...Window a To add a new Base Unit click New When the blank line appears in the table click in the IP Address cell and type the IP address of the new Base Unit Press the TAB key on your keyboard to adva...

Page 43: ...21 To rename your targets devices in the Device View window and make them identifiable from CommandCenter Secure Gateway first expand a Base Unit to display its channel ports 22 Right click on a chan...

Page 44: ...tree by clicking on the corresponding checkboxes or select all of them at once by clicking on the topmost checkbox then click OK The selected ports now appear in the Nodes tab as well as the Devices...

Page 45: ...Port Groups and Policies for those elements 1 In CC SG from the Administration menu click Guided Setup The Guided Setup screen appears 2 Click Associations and then click Create Categories in the left...

Page 46: ...e Add User Group command to create specific user groups and assign them privileges based on the needs of your work environment Groups can help you keep your system organized Assign privileges to Group...

Page 47: ...d in the group For example if you wanted to restrict user access to only UNIX ports you would create a node group that included only UNIX ports Then you would create a policy that included this node g...

Page 48: ...to CC SG 10 Check the Force Password Change Periodically check box if you want this user to have to change his or her password from time to time 11 Type the expiration period for this user s password...

Page 49: ...u click Connect and then click the interface name 3 Raritan Remote Client RRC launches in a new window 4 When you finish using RRC to manage the port on the RRC Connection menu click Exit 5 Repeat ste...

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Page 51: ...1st 2nd and 3rd P2 UMT832 8 users and 32 targets 1st 2nd and 3rd P2 UMT832S 32 additional targets 1st 2nd and 3rd P2 UMT1664 16 users and 64 targets 1st 2nd and 3rd P2 UMT1664S 64 additional targets 1...

Page 52: ...COMMENT P2CIM AUSBDUAL Paragon II release 4 4 or later P2CIM APS2DUAL Paragon II release 4 2 or later P2CIM SER series Paragon II release 4 2 or later For the latest changes see the Compatibility Mat...

Page 53: ...APPENDIX A P2SC COMPATIBILITY LIST 45...

Page 54: ...ches Only Paragon II switches can be used on the base tier Paragon II switches cannot be tiered off of HW3 Paragon I switches A UST IP can be substituted for the combination of an IP Reach and UST Use...

Page 55: ...tier a single P2 SC device can handle eight such multi tiered configurations on a given subnet Again this configuration does not need to be duplicated exactly The tiers do not need to be built linear...

Page 56: ...iple Paragon switches with a common second tier This increases the number of simultaneous users to the first tier targets in this example more UST IP2s could be given to each base tier Paragon switch...

Page 57: ...ar to a multi base tier a diamond configuration contains multiple paths from second tier Paragon switches to a single third tier Paragon switch A diamond configuration however starts with a single bas...

Page 58: ...firmware HW3 Paragon I switches can be added to a PCCI configuration or existing HW3 Paragon I configurations can be used in PCCI However Paragon I switches should NOT be used to form the base tier of...

Page 59: ...ble Units that are stacked together are considered a single unit neither tiered no multi based thus the example above is essentially a Single Paragon switch PCCI configuration with up to 16 users and...

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Page 61: ...2nd Tier Paragon switches 3 After all upper tiered Paragon switches have been powered on power on all Base Tier Paragon switches 4 Power on all UST1s IP Reach units and USTIP units 5 Power on any Par...

Page 62: ...you want to exit the screen without resetting e When Clear All appears on the LCD press the ESC button to perform a partial reset The channel configuration will be cleared and will be rebuilt later by...

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