System information
iv AlterPath OnBoard Administrator’s Guide
Message Filtering Levels ................................................................ 33
Syslog Servers ................................................................................ 33
Tasks for Configuring Syslog Messages ........................................ 33
Ethernet Ports on the OnBoard .......................................................... 34
Private Ethernet Ports ..................................................................... 34
Public Ethernet Ports ...................................................................... 34
Tasks for Configuring Ethernet Ports ............................................. 36
Dial-in and Callback Access to the OnBoard .................................... 36
Power Management Options on the OnBoard ................................... 40
IPDU Power Management .............................................................. 40
Service Processor Power Management .......................................... 40
Tasks for Configuring Power Management ................................... 41
Adding Options to the User’s Console Login Menu .......................... 42
Routing on the OnBoard .................................................................... 42
Default Route Configuration .......................................................... 42
Host or Network Route Configuration ........................................... 42
Tasks for Configuring Routes ........................................................ 43
OnBoard Notifications ....................................................................... 43
OnBoard Sensor Alarms .................................................................... 44
Device Configuration ......................................................................... 46
Preparing an Addressing Scheme ................................................... 47
Parameters for Configuring Devices .............................................. 50
Private Subnets on the OnBoard ........................................................ 53
Tasks for Configuring IP Addresses .................................................. 54
Example and Demo Scripts and Application Notes ........................... 54
Data Buffering on the OnBoard ......................................................... 54
Firewall/Packet Filtering on the OnBoard ......................................... 55
Chains ............................................................................................. 55
Rules ............................................................................................... 56
Add Rule and Edit Rule Options .................................................... 57
Tasks for Administering Packet Filtering ....................................... 58
How Configuration Changes Are Handled ........................................ 59