The Avocent ACS5008 is an 8-port ACS 5000 console server SAC.
The ACS 5000 advanced console server offers IT professionals and network
operations center (NOC) personnel the ability to perform secure, remote data
center management and out-of-band management of IT assets from anywhere in the
world. Using a hardened Linux operating system, the ACS 5000 console server
provides ptimal performance, security and reliability. Combined with
integrated power management and using DSView 3 management software, the ACS 5000
console server offers centralized management and a secure and consolidated
out-of-band management solution.
Avocent ACS5008 Features:
Operating System
Embedded Linux
Accessibility
In-band (Ethernet) and out-of-band (dial-up modem) support
Dedicated console port
Security
SSHv1 and SSHv2
Local, RADIUS, TACACS+, LDAP/AD
Two-factor authentication (RSA SecurID®)
PAP/CHAP
Local, backup-user authentication support
IP packet and security filtering
User-access lists per port
System event syslog
Dial-up access (PPP)
Dial-up authentication for remote access
IP forwarding support
Console Management
Windows Server 2003 EMS support
Sun break-safe (Solaris Ready certified)
Java™-based SSH client
Off-line data buffering – local or remote (NFS/syslog)
Level-based syslog filters
Time stamp and rotations for data buffering
Unlimited number of simultaneous sessions
Simultaneous access on the same port (port sniffing) with ability to
toggle
Clustering (central access to multiple console servers)
Event notification (e-mail, pager, SNMP trap)
Global time zone support
Multiple and customizable user levels of access
Port Access
Directly by TCP port, IP address or server name
Telnet/SSH with menu
Simultaneous Telnet and SSH access
HTTP/HTTPS
System Management
Configuration wizard for first-time users
Auto discovery for automatic deployment
Command line access (Linux shell)
Web management interface (HTTP/HTTPS)
SNMP
Centralized management using DSView 3 software
Power Management
Power integration using Avocent Power Management Distribution Units (PM
PDUs)
Third-party power support using SPC power control device
ServerTech Switched CDU Power Strips
Cabling
CAT-5 compatible adapters for simpler cablin
Upgrades
Upgrades available on FTP site, no charge
Flash upgradeable
TFTP support for network boot
Additional Protocols Supported
DHCP for dynamic IP address assignment
IPv6 support for greater deployment flexibility
PPP for dial-up
NTP for time server synchronization
RFC2217 support for remote serial port access
Avocent ACS5008 Application Diagram
Avocent ACS5008 Specifications:
Mechanical
Width
17.03 in. (433 mm.)
Height
1.70 in. (43 mm.)
Depth
8.85 in. (225 mm.)
Weight
7.7 lbs. (3.5 kgs.)
CPU
MPC855T (PowerPC Dual-CPU)
Memory
128 MB DIMM SDRAM/128 MB
compact flash
Interfaces
1 Ethernet 10/100BT on RJ-45,
1 RS-232 console on RJ-45, RS-232 serial ports on RJ-45
Power
Internal 100-240 VAC, 50/60
Hz, 35 W max.
Power Usage
for all ACS 5000 port models:
Power Consumption norminal voltage 100-240 VAC: Typical 0.15A, 18W
Maximum 0.3A, 36W
Environmental
Operating Temperature
50 to 112F (10 to 44C)
Storage Temperature
4to 158F (-20 to 70C)
Humidity
15% to 90% non-condensing
Certifications
FCC Part 15A, EN55022, A
(CE), EN55024 (CE), ICES-03, C-Tick, Solaris Ready, VCCI
