Raritan PCS12 User's Guide

Copyright © 2008 Raritan, Inc. DSD-0G-E July 2008 255-80-5160-00 CommandCenter Secure GatewayDeployment Guide Release 4.0

Chapter 2: Pre-Deployment Planning 10 Prepare Target Servers Target servers and systems that attach to KVM over IP Raritan devices, for example, Dom

Chapter 2: Pre-Deployment Planning 11 Install Java Runtime Environment Install the currently approved version of Java on all PCs that are using CC

12 The Raritan devices must be configured and installed on the network prior to adding the devices to CC-SG. Basic installation and configuration co

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 13 Default IP Address and Logins • All Raritan IP-based products use the default IP address: 192.168.0.192. •

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 14 Minimum Firmware Version Raritan devices managed by CC-SG must have the current minimum firmware version to wo

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 15 Local Access Console Ports Server Ports Attach Power Cord and Local Console 1. Connect the included AC

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 16 Connect to Network and Attach Servers 1. [Optional] Use a straight-through serial cable to connect an exter

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 17 Dominion KX II Devices The following section provides you with the necessary background information and step

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 18 3. Follow the prompts to change the default password. Please refer to Raritan's KX II User Guide for det

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 19 Connecting the Dominion KX II-101 The Dominion KX II-101 has the physical connections described in the diagr

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Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 21 1 Attached Monitor and PS/2 Cable (See item 3.). 2 Mini-USB Port. Use to connect the device to the target

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 22 3. If you require Virtual Media (VM) connectivity, connect the mini-USB connector to the Dominion KX II-101 a

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 23 USB Configuration To configure the Dominion KX II-101 for use with a USB target server: 1. Connect the mi

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 24 3 Video connection to local monitor (optional cable). 4 Local monitor. 5 USB connection from target server to

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 25 Configuring the Dominion KX II-101 The Dominion KX II-101 can be configured in two ways: • Using the web-ba

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 26 You will receive confirmation that the password was successfully changed. 10. Click OK. The Port Access page o

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 27 Using a Terminal Emulation Program You can use the Admin serial console with a terminal emulation program li

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 28  Flow control: None 4. Connect to the Dominion KX II-101. The login screen appears. 5. Type the administra

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 29 7. At the Admin Port > prompt, type config and press Enter. 8. At the Config > prompt, type network

iii Contents Chapter 1 Introduction 5 Prerequisites...

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 30 Dominion SX Devices The following section provides you with the necessary background information and steps to

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 31 Connect to Network and Attach Serial Devices 1. Power OFF the SX unit. 2. Disconnect from the installati

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 32 Dominion KSX Devices The following section provides you with the necessary background information and steps to

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 33 Diagram Key Serial Console Ports. Most Cisco RJ45 or Sun RJ45 Serial Ports require Rollover Cable (p/n CRLV

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 34 Connect to Network and Attach Serial Devices 1. [Optional] Disconnect the PS/2 keyboard and multi-sync moni

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 35 1. AC Power To connect the power supply: 1. Attach the included AC power cord to the Dominion KSX II and

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 36 4. KVM Target Server Ports The Dominion KSX II uses standard UTP cabling (Cat5/5e/6) to connect to each target

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 37 outlets will not be correctly detected, especially after swapping 8 and 20 outlet power strip models. 6.

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 38 Dominion KSX II Initial Configuration The first time you power up the Dominion KSX II unit, there is some init

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 39 4. If you specify an IP configuration of None, type the TCP/IP parameters for your Dominion KSX II unit: IP

Contents iv Chapter 4 Install CC-SG 50 1. Rack Mount the CC-SG Unit...

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 40 With both methods, you must add Managed Powerstrip interfaces to nodes to create power associations between th

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 41 Connecting the Dominion PX to a Computer You must connect the Dominion PX to a computer to configure it, usi

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 42 Item # Description 1 LAN Port 2 Serial Port 3 Network Port 2. Plug the other end of the null-modem cable

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 43  Bits per second = 9600  Data bits = 8  Stop bits = 1  Parity = None  Flow control = None Note: Th

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 44 Note: The Dominion PX's IP address is automatically displayed in the system prompt. The default IP addres

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 45 8. By default, the LAN interface speed is set to Auto, which allows the system to select the optimum speed.

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 46  If you want to terminate the configuration process, type c and press Enter. The configuration is cancelled

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 47 3. Power ON the IP-Reach. Set IP Reach IP Address: 1. After the system boots, IP-Reach displays the Se

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 48 Note: During initial configuration, the IP-Reach Setup Wizard helps you quickly set up IP-Reach for the first

Chapter 3: Prepare Raritan Devices 49 2. Press B on the Admin Console keyboard to begin configuring IP-Reach. 3. Based on your configuration, t

5 CommandCenter Secure Gateway (CC-SG) provides a hardware-based management solution engineered to consolidate secure access and control of IT devic

50 Basic installation of CC-SG comprises 3 steps: 1. Rack-mount the CC-SG unit. 2. Physically connect all cables. Each CC-SG model has a different

Chapter 4: Install CC-SG 51 2. Attach the 2 included AC power cords to the power ports on the rear panel of the CC-SG unit. Plug the other ends o

Chapter 4: Install CC-SG 52 Note: The CC-SG V1 hardware ships with Gigabit Ethernet NIC adaptors. As long as the NIC interfaces are using the defaul

53 You can use the installation template to assist you in documenting your network configuration. In This Chapter Blank Template...

Appendix A: Installation Template 54 User Groups Name Privileges Policy name1 Policy name2 Users Name Password User G

Appendix A: Installation Template 55 Sample Template CommandCenter Secure Gateway IP address netmask default gateway admin name admin password

Appendix A: Installation Template 56 Ports Name (system) Device Name Device Port # MS_serv1 Eng_KX1 1 Sun_Serv2 Eng_KX1 2 Cisco_Rtr1 DC1

Appendix A: Installation Template 57 Users Name Password User Group Henryh rar123 sysadmin Georgeh rar123 sysadmin Ricka rar

Appendix A: Installation Template 58 Policies Name Day Time Control/ Deny Device Group Node Group unixadmin_pol all all control unixport_grp

59 In CC-SG, you can implement remote power management for nodes using supported Raritan powerstrips and Dominion series products. Check the Compati

Chapter 1: Introduction 6 CC NOC Deployment and Paragon Integration CommandCenter NOC (CC NOC) and integration with Paragon II systems (P2-SC) are N

Appendix B: Remote Power Management 60 Example: Remote Power Management Using SX, KX, and Powerstrip The following diagram illustrates the physical

Appendix B: Remote Power Management 61 Example: Remote Power Management for Multiple Power Connections Many data center devices, network routers,

62 This appendix contains network requirements, including addresses, protocols, and ports, of a typical CC-SG deployment. It includes information ab

Appendix C: CC-SG and Network Configuration 63 Port Number Protocol Purpose Details 51000 TCP SX Target Access (Direct Mode) AES128 encrypted

Appendix C: CC-SG and Network Configuration 64 Communication Direction Port Number Protocol Configurable? Details CC-SG to Raritan Device 5000

Appendix C: CC-SG and Network Configuration 65 Access to Infrastructure Services The CC-SG can be configured to use several industry-standard serv

Appendix C: CC-SG and Network Configuration 66 PC Clients to Nodes Another significant role of CC-SG is to connect PC clients to various nodes. Thes

Appendix C: CC-SG and Network Configuration 67 Communication Direction Port Number Protocol Configurable? Details CC-SG to DRAC 80 or 443 TC

Appendix C: CC-SG and Network Configuration 68 CC-SG Internal Ports CC-SG uses several ports for internal functions, and its local firewall function

7 In This Chapter Prepare Infrastructure...8 Prepare Network...

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Chapter 2: Pre-Deployment Planning 8 Prepare Infrastructure Planning for the installation of your CC-SG and Raritan devices is very much like the pl

Chapter 2: Pre-Deployment Planning 9 Basic Requirements for Dominion Products All Dominion products include rack mounts for installation in standa