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Avocent

ACS 5000 Advanced Console Server

A Complete Console Management Solution

Applications

• Secure console and power management

• Server and network management

• Secure access to test and

development lab environments

• Legacy terminal server

environments

• Industrial/commercial

automation

Benefits

• Secure in-band and out-of-band

network remote management

• Integrated centralized

administration – using Avocent

DSView management software

• Regulatory compliance and easy

troubleshooting – online and

off-line data logging with time

stamps

• Power management – integrated

power control

• Easy configuration and

installation – auto-discovery of

host names

• Windows® Server 2003

Emergency Management Services (EMS) support

• Clustering – central access to

multiple console servers

• Improved network monitoring

• Rack space savings – 1U form

factor

The Avocent® 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 Avocent® ACS 5000 console server provides optimal performance, security and reliability. Combined with integrated power management and using Avocent DSViewTM management software, the Avocent® ACS 5000 console server offers centralized management and a secure and consolidated out-of-band management solution.

Decreased Maintenance Costs and Enhanced Productivity

Available in 4-, 8-, 16-, 32- and 48-port models that fit in 1U of rack space, the ACS 5000 console server helps maximize network and server availability with scalability and cost-effectiveness.

Security features such as SSH v2, RADIUS authentication, IP filtering and user access lists per port allow data center managers and system administrators the ability to remotely manage the network and servers with greater control and reliability.

Console management features such as data buffering, direct access methods to the serial ports (such as TCP port and server name) and event notification improve monitoring capabilities which allow faster problem solving and higher network uptime.

The Avocent® ACS 5000 console server decreases network maintenance costs and helps maximize IT asset productivity while providing scalability, making it the right choice for secure in-band and out-of-band management for medium to large enterprise data centers.

Avocent® ACS 5048 Advanced Console Server

Avocent® ACS 5000 Advanced Console Server

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A Complete Console Management Solution

HARDWARE SPECIFICATIONS

CPU MPC855T (PowerPC Dual-CPU)

Memor y

Interfaces

Power Internal 100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 35 W max.

Power Usage

Operating Temp. 50° to 112°F (10° to 44°C) Storage Temp. 4° to 158°F (–20° to 70°C) Humidity 15% to 90% non-condensing

Dimensions

Weight 7.7 lbs. (3.5 Kg)

Certifications

Windows Server

Dial-Up

Management

Station

128 MB DIMM SDRAM/128 MB compact flash 256 MB DIMM SDRAM/128 MB compact flash (ACS 5048 only)

1 Ethernet 10/100BT on RJ-45, 1 RS-232 console on RJ-45, RS-232 serial ports on RJ-45

for all ACS 5000 port models: Power consumption nominal voltage 100-240 VAC:

Typical 0.15A, 18W Maximum 0.3A, 36W

(W x D x H) ACS 5004, 5008, 5016, 5032, 5048 console servers

17.03 x 8.85 D x 1.70 in. (433mm x 225mm x 43mm)

FCC Part 15A EN55022, A (CE) EN55024 (CE) ICES-03 C-T i ck Solaris Ready® VCCI In addition, the following certifications for specific models:

• GOSTR (Russia)*

• MIC (Korea)* * Only specific models are certified to the above certifications

Avocent DSView™

Management Software

Internet

Authentication

Authorization

Accounting

Linux Server

UNIX Server

Solaris Server

Router

Switch

PBX

PSTN

RS-232

Modem

Mode

Avocent® ACS 5000

Advanced Console Server

Management

ORDERING DETAILS

PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION

ACS 5004-001 4-port ACS 5000 console server single AC power supply ACS 5008-001 8-port ACS 5000 console server single AC power supply ACS 5016-001 16-port ACS 5000 console server single AC power supply ACS 5032-001 32-port ACS 5000 console server single AC power supply ACS5032DAC-001 32-port ACS 5000 console server dual AC power supply ACS5048-001 48-port ACS 5000 console server single AC power supply ACS5048DAC-001 48-port ACS 5000 console server dual AC power supply

Local

Station

5032

Admin

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

Admin

• Simultaneous Telnet and SSH access

• HTTP/HT TPS

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 Avocent DSViewTM software

Power Management

• Power integration using Avocent® Power Management Distribution

Units (PM PDUs)

• Third-part y power support using SPC power control device

• ServerTech Switched CDU Power Strips

Cabling

• CAT-5 compatible adapters for simpler cabling

Upgrades

• Upgrades available on FTP site, no charge

• Flash upgradeable

• TFTP suppor t 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

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