User manual

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Setup compatibility with host
system, external power bar.
This menu allows you to
configure the unit for use
with products such as the
Serial Control Power
Switch and locale-specific
items such as a non-
English keyboard. When
the 8-outlet Serial Power
Console Switch is
selected as the external
power bar, additional
menu choices will appear
on the main page of the
Web interface.
Port numbers to be used for different services.
Takes you to the Ports menu (see below).
Debug network setup values and routing.
Takes you to the Status menu (see below).
SNMP agent setup and configuration.
This menu allows you to configure the unit so it can be recognized and managed
using industry-standard Simple Network Management Protocol software.
RADIUS authentication setup.
The RADIUS server requires
the IP address, the UDP port
number (1812 - default or
1645) and the shared secret.
The shared secret is used to
encrypt communications and
corresponds to a shared
password for the RADIUS
server and the client machine.
Two additional servers may be
defined for backup purposes.
Each server will be tried in
order, using the indicated
number of retries and timeout period, which are configurable on the same page.
Remember to enable RADIUS after configuring it. While RADIUS authentication is
enabled, the locally defined accounts on the NewStar Digital KVM via IP module will not
be used, except for the SSH login. However, if a user name of the form “name.local” is