Logical Solutions SCS-R User Manual

Logical Solutions Inc.100 Washington StreetMilford, Connecticut 06460 U.S.A.Telephone (203) 647-8700Fax (203) 783-9949www.thinklogical.comSecure Conso

IntroductionSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 10 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFigure 1.2 SCS160R Secure Console Server, front and rear viewsThe f

Software FeaturesSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERStel (203) 647-8700 Page 11 Product Manual - MAN-000001CFigure 1.3 SCS320 Secure Console Server (32 Ports),

IntroductionSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 12 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFigure 1.4 SCS480, 48-Port Secure Console Server, front and rear vi

Technical SpecificationsSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERStel (203) 647-8700 Page 13 Product Manual - MAN-000001C1.5 Technical SpecificationsEach Logical Solut

IntroductionSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 14 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFigure 1.5 SCS320R, showing front and rear views

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 15 Product Manual - MAN-000001CIntended ApplicationSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS2 Product OverviewOptimize your System Administrat

Product OverviewSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 16 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R2.2 System ChassisEach SCS is housed in the rack-mountable metal

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 17 Product Manual - MAN-000001CConnecting to the SCSSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS2.3 Connecting to the SCSAll physical connections

Product OverviewSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 18 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R2.3.2 IP NetworkThe SCS network interface is an auto-sensing 10

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 19 Product Manual - MAN-000001CUser Access ControlSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS2.4 User Access ControlAccess to a Port is controll

SCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 2 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RCopyright NoticeCopyright © 2003 All Rights Reserved. Printed in the U.S.A. Logic

Product OverviewSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 20 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFor Your Notes

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 21 Product Manual - MAN-000001CMounting the SCSSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS3 InstallationPlace it in your Rack. Connect the Cat5

InstallationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 22 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R3.1.2 Front Panel Display and ButtonsThe front-panel LCD display sho

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 23 Product Manual - MAN-000001CConnectionsSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS3.2.3 Connecting to the Network PortUse a conventional full

InstallationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 24 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R3.2.4.1 SCS160R / SCS320R Dual Console InterfaceThe SCS160R / SCS320

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 25 Product Manual - MAN-000001CConnectionsSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS3.2.5.2 Serial Port PinoutFigure 3.2 Serial Port Pinout -

InstallationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 26 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R3.3 SCS160R / SCS320R Power ModulesThe SCS160R and 320R provide dual

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 27 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSCS160R / SCS320R Power ModulesSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS3.3.1 AC Power Module ReplacementThe AC

InstallationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 28 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFigure 3.5 Replacing an AC Module (Left Module shown partially remo

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 29 Product Manual - MAN-000001CDefault ConfigurationSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS4 Initial ConfigurationIt’s Pre-Configured. Set y

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 3 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 / SCS160R / SCS320R Product Manual1 Introducti

Initial ConfigurationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 30 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R4.2 Initial System Security ConcernsThe first login will re

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 31 Product Manual - MAN-000001CInitial Connection via NetworkSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS4.3.3 Route via Windows workstationIf us

Initial ConfigurationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 32 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFigure 4.2 PuTTY Configuration ScreenThe first time you co

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 33 Product Manual - MAN-000001CFront Panel Network SetupSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSWhen successfully logged in, you will see the

Initial ConfigurationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 34 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RNoteUse the ENTER button to ‘continue’ or to ‘accept curren

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 35 Product Manual - MAN-000001CFront Panel Network SetupSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS4.4.1.2 Program NetworkWhen you select the Pr

Initial ConfigurationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 36 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RAs soon as you change a digit, an asterisk (*) will appear

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 37 Product Manual - MAN-000001CFront Panel Network SetupSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSFigure 4.8 SCS Front Panel Display, editing

Initial ConfigurationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 38 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFigure 4.11 SCS Front Panel Display, Edit the Gateway sett

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 39 Product Manual - MAN-000001CFront Panel Network SetupSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSFigure 4.14 SCS Front Panel Display, exiting

SCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 4 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R3.2 Connections - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Initial ConfigurationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 40 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFor Your Notes

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 41 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSCS Systems are Linux-basedSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS5 System Administration5.1 SCS Systems are

System AdministrationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 42 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R5.1.3 SCS System ArchitectureThe SCS software design uses b

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 43 Product Manual - MAN-000001CInitial Sysadmin AccessSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS5.2.2 Log In as rootAt the command prompt, type

System AdministrationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 44 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R5.3 Default ServicesThe following Services are enabled by d

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 45 Product Manual - MAN-000001CDefault ServicesSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS5.3.1.1 Configure the ServicesWhen you first install t

System AdministrationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 46 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFor Your Notes

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 47 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSystem CommandsSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS6 CommandsA summary of special SCS Commands6.1 System C

CommandsSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 48 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R6.2 save CommandThe SCS systems will maintain your settings in RAM memor

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 49 Product Manual - MAN-000001CpoweroffSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS6.4 poweroffIf you want to turn the system power off (e.g., to

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 5 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS5.3 Default Services - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

CommandsSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 50 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RRefer to the man pages for scp for a description and any command options

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 51 Product Manual - MAN-000001CChange Logging LevelSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSNoteFor example, to administer Port 7 you would ed

CommandsSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 52 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFor Your Notes

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 53 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSecuritySECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS7 System Administration This section outlines the administrati

System AdministrationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 54 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R7.2.1 Run netconfigAfter you establish a connection to the

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 55 Product Manual - MAN-000001CChange Network AddressSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSFigure 7.1 Example of netconfig fill-in fieldsW

System AdministrationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 56 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R7.3 Change HostnameThe SCS includes a command changehostnam

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 57 Product Manual - MAN-000001CConfigure AuthenticationsSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSThis file already has the various commands in

System AdministrationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 58 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFigure 7.2 Default ‘Normal’ Front Panel Display, The front

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 59 Product Manual - MAN-000001CNetwork Time ServiceSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS7.7.1.3 LINE_1LINE_1= info allows the Customer to

SCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 6 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R7.9 NIS and User Port Permissions- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

System AdministrationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 60 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R7.8.1 Configure NTPThe file /etc/ntp.conf has many options.

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 61 Product Manual - MAN-000001CNIS and User Port PermissionsSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS7.9 NIS and User Port PermissionsThe SCS

System AdministrationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 62 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R7.9.3 NIS Port AccessThe file lsi_port_access contains the

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 63 Product Manual - MAN-000001CNIS and User Port PermissionsSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS7.9.4 User Names and GroupsThe LSI Port U

System AdministrationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 64 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R7.9.6 NIS Make fileThe file Makefile.nis.portAccess is used

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 65 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSNMPSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSmounted, then create the additional directories under the /mnt dir

System AdministrationSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 66 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RThe default file entry is *.notice, with lower level settin

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 67 Product Manual - MAN-000001CUser SetupSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS8 Administering UsersThe following commands are used to chan

Administering UsersSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 68 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RThere are three permissions in the user config files:ALLOW_CO

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 69 Product Manual - MAN-000001CUser SetupSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS8.1.4.1 editbrk <name>Use editbrk <name> to edit

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 7 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS9.3 What Can A User Do - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Administering UsersSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 70 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFor Your Notes

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 71 Product Manual - MAN-000001CUser AccountsSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS9 User OperationsCommands that an End User needs to conne

User OperationsSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 72 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R9.2 Port IdentitiesEach Port is numbered (1 through 48) and have

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 73 Product Manual - MAN-000001CWhat Can A User DoSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSTo escape from interactive mode, the interactive mod

User OperationsSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 74 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R9.3.6.1 Edit Escape SequenceThe User can edit the Escape command

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 75 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSafety RequirementsSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS10 Regulatory & SafetyRegulatory Information an

Regulatory & SafetySCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 76 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320R10.2 Regulatory ComplianceThe Logical Solutions Inc. SCS

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 77 Product Manual - MAN-000001CEuropean UnionSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS10.4.2 Standards With Which the Products ComplySafety• I

Regulatory & SafetySCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 78 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RNoteThis Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 79 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSCS160R / SCS320R Power ModulesSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS10.7 SCS160R / SCS320R Power ModulesThe

SCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 8 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RA File System - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Regulatory & SafetySCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 80 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFor Your Notes

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 81 Product Manual - MAN-000001CCustomer SupportSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS11 How to Contact Logical11.1 Customer SupportThank Yo

How to Contact LogicalSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 82 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RNoteMost online documents are stored as Adobe Acrobat “PDF

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 83 Product Manual - MAN-000001CProduct SupportSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS11.2 Product SupportLogical Solutions Inc.’s support pe

How to Contact LogicalSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 84 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFor Your Notes

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 85 Product Manual - MAN-000001CProduct SupportSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSAppendix A File SystemA.1 Read-Only vs. Read-WriteYou m

How to Contact LogicalSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 86 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RA.1.2 LSI DirectoriesThe following LSI directories are imp

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 87 Product Manual - MAN-000001CProduct SupportSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERSAppendix B FAQA few frequently-asked questionsB.1 How d

How to Contact LogicalSCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 Page 88 www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RB.1.3 View a BufferYou use less, cat, etc.to view a port’s

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 89 Product Manual - MAN-000001CProduct SupportSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS

tel (203) 647-8700 Page 9 Product Manual - MAN-000001CSCS Models Covered in this ManualSECURE CO NSO LE S ERVERS1 IntroductionIntroducing the Logical

SCS160 / SCS320 / SCS480 MAN-000001C - 90 pages www.thinklogical.comSCS160R / SCS320RFor Your Notes