User`s manual

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FAILOVER AND OoB DIAL-IN 58
5.1 OoB Dial-In Access 58
5.1.1 Configure Dial-In PPP 59
5.1.2 Using SDT Connector client 61
5.1.3 Set up Windows XP/ 2003/Vista/7 client 61
5.1.4 Set up earlier Windows clients 62
5.1.5 Set up Linux clients for dial-in 62
5.2 OoB broadband access 62
5.3 Broadband Ethernet Failover 62
5.4 Dial-Out Failover 63
SECURE SSH TUNNELING AND SDT CONNECTOR 65
6.1 Configuring for SSH Tunneling to Hosts 66
6.2 SDT Connector Client Configuration 66
6.2.1 SDT Connector installation 67
6.2.2 Configuring a new console server gateway in the SDT Connector client 68
6.2.3 Auto-configure SDT Connector client with the user’s access privileges 69
6.2.4 Make an SDT connection through the gateway to a host 70
6.2.5 Manually adding hosts to the SDT Connector gateway 71
6.2.6 Manually adding new services to the new hosts 72
6.2.7 Adding a client program to be started for the new service 74
6.2.8 Dial in configuration 76
6.3 SDT Connector to Management Console 76
6.4 SDT Connector - telnet or SSH connect to serially attached devices 77
6.5 Using SDT Connector for out-of-band connection to the gateway 79
6.6 Importing (and exporting) preferences 80
6.7 SDT Connector Public Key Authentication 81
6.8 Setting up SDT for Remote Desktop access 81
6.8.1 Enable Remote Desktop on the target Windows computer to be accessed 82
6.8.2 Configure the Remote Desktop Connection client 83
6.9 SDT SSH Tunnel for VNC 87
6.9.1 Install and configure the VNC Server on the computer to be accessed 87
6.9.2 Install, configure and connect the VNC Viewer 88
6.10 Using SDT to IP connect to hosts that are serially attached to the gateway 90
6.10.1 Establish a PPP connection between the host COM port and console server 90
6.10.2 Set up SDT Serial Ports on console server 93
6.10.3 Set up SDT Connector to SSH port forward over the console server Serial Port 94
6.11 SSH Tunneling using other SSH clients (e.g. PuTTY) 94
ALERTS AND LOGGING 98
7.1 Configure SMTP/SMS/SNMP/Nagios alert service 98
7.1.1 Email alerts 98
7.1.2 SMS alerts 99
7.1.3 SNMP alerts 100
7.1.4 Nagios alerts 101
7.2 Activate Alert Events and Notifications 101
7.2.1 Add a new alert 102
7.2.2 Configuring general alert types 103
7.2.3 Configuring environment and power alert type 104
7.2.4 Configuring alarm sensor alert type 105
7.3 Remote Log Storage 105
7.4 Serial Port Logging 106
7.5 Network TCP or UDP Port Logging 106
POWER & ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 108
8.1 Remote Power Control (RPC) 108