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Appendix C - The pslave Configuration File
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all.radretries Defines the number of times each Radius/
TacacsPlus server is tried before another is
contacted. The default, if not configured, is
5.
5
all.secret This is the shared secret necessary for
communication between the BLACK BOX ®
Advanced Console Server and the Radius/
TacacsPlus servers.
secret
all.flow This sets the flow control to hardware,
software, or none.
hard
all.protocol The default CAS setup was explained in
Chapter 2, Task 4: Edit the pslave.conf file
.
The TS configuration settings are in
Table 28, “TS Parameters,” on page 331.
The Dial-in configuration settings are in
Table 29, “Dial-in configuration Parameters,”
on page 333.
For Power Management, see the section
“Appendix J - Power Management” on
page 451.
socket_server
sX.pmoutlet sX indicates the serial port number to which
the PM hardware is connected. The pmout-
let part of the parameter indicates the outlet
# on the PM hardware that manages the
server/network equipment in question.
8
s1.tty The device name for the port is set to the
value given in this parameter. If a device
name is not provided for a port, it will not
function.
ttyS1
Table 26: Parameters Common to CAS, TS, & Dial-in Access
Parameter Description
Value for this
Example