LX-1000T Datasheet, PDF (1/2 Pages) MRV Communications, Inc. – LX Series

Datasheet
LX Series
1004T Console Servers
Out-of-Band Networking
A Complete Out-of-Band Networking Solution
The 1004T Series of console servers gives IT administrators the
ability to perform secure remote management of operational
and physical infrastructures. LX Series Console Servers provide
management access to a wide range of IT infrastructure
devices such as UNIX, LINUX and Windows Servers as well as
switches, routers, firewalls, and telephony equipment.
The 1004T Series features 4 ports of serial connectivity and a number
of configuration options to meet a wide range of installation
requirements. The 1004T Series uses the proven LX Series software
which allows a common set of features to be used consistently
across multiple LX Series models. The 1004T Series offers power
options for installation utilizing North American and International
AC power as well as DC power for telcos and carriers. An
optional internal v.92 modem provides dial up connectivity access.
The 1004T Series can be used with MRV’s 5250 Power Control Series
to provide administrators with the ability to manage, control, and
monitor individual power outlets for critical equipment. Using
secure management access through the 1004T Series, network
managers can remotely power cycle a locked up server, bring a
redundant system online or turn on an auxiliary air conditioner.
Physical infrastructure control and monitoring can be
enabled on each 1004T Series serial port, supporting two
sensor inputs or two control outputs per port. Sophisticated
Trigger/Action control can be used to customize solutions to
meet specific organizational notification and control needs.
Industry Leading Security
The LX Series software delivers a set of highly secure features to fit
any operating environment and\or industry best practices. Security
features include per port password protection, SSH v2.0, SNMP V3,
IP V6, IPsec IKE 1\2, RADIUS, SecurID, LDAP, TACACS+, PPP PAP\
CHAP, PPP dial-back, user access lists, and on-board database. This
combination of features and standards support allows for secure
monitoring and configuration via local LAN or dial-up connection.
Applications
• Enterprise data centers
• Remote/Branch offices
• Telco central office and remote facilities
• Utilities
• Test and development labs
Benefits
• Cutting Costs- Nearly eliminates the need for personnel to be
physically present at remote equipment site
• Increasing Security- Protect service ports from unauthorized,
undetected access
• Lowering Risk- Capture logs as a record of system activity to
meet regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley and HIPAA
• Improving Service Levels- Easy and efficient remote access
utilizes scarce technical resources more effectively, and
reduces the need for redundant equipment by minimizing
downtime
• Simplifying Operations- Verify access using existing security
infrastructure
• Simplified Event Notification and Response - Automatic
response to an emergency increases safety and helps avoid
potentially hazardous conditions
Easy, Powerful Management Tools
The 1004T Series has a management option to fit every style.
The easy to use browser based Graphical User Interface allows
full configuration and management, while the industry standard
style extensive Command Line Interface is a powerful tool for
automated scripts. MRV’s MegaVision product can be used as
a standalone network management and fault management
system, or be combined with other management platforms.
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