Raritan DOMINION SX - User manual

Secure Console Server Serial...
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DominionTM SX
www.raritan.com
Dominion SX Series
Secure, multi-user
remote serial access
of up to 32 target
servers and IT devices
Dominion SX 4
4 Serial ports
Dominion SX 8
8 Serial ports.
Dominion SX 16
16 Serial ports.
Dominion SX 32
32 Serial ports.
"Servers &
Headless Servers
Sun Solaris®, Sun Cobalt®, HP-UX®, UNIX®, Linux
Servers, IBM®/AIX®Servers, Windows®2003 Servers
"WAN Equipment
"Networking
Equipment
Routers, Ethernet Switches, Ethernet Firewalls,
Ethernet Load Balancers
"Power Control All serially controlled power strips and
UPS devices
ISDN Terminal Adapters, Channel Banks,
CSU/DSU, PBX/PABX
Why Dominion SX?
Dominion SX provides secure access technology and is the most
straightforward cost-effective tool available to reduce network
downtime as well as overall IT costs. Take a look at the ROI:
"Slashes expensive downtime by providing network-independent
access, via modem, to serial devices in emergencies
Secure Out-of-Band Remote Management Capability
with Maximum Security and Integrated Power Control
Dominion SX allows IT professionals to monitor, manage and
control all their serial devices securely, anytime from anywhere.
With the kind of elegant engineering you expect from Raritan,
Dominion SX delivers more of everything IT professionals require
in a secure console server. It's easy to install, simple to use, secure
and scalable. The Dominion SX provides one point of control to
manage all users, servers and IT devices including:

Anytime, anywhere secure serial access and control.
Lan/Wan
Serially Managed Devices
Power
Serially Managed Servers
Category 5/5e/6 UTP cables
RJ11
NOTE: On certain servers, depending on serial pin-outs, an adapter may be required
*Remote User - Administration of Dominion SX and access to serially managed servers and other devices.
PBX
Router/Switch
Intrusion Alarm/HVAC
Power Strip
Cable Cat 5 Serial
AC Power Cable
(included)
Authentication
Authorization and
Accounting (AAA) Server
SUN Server
HP-UX
PSTN
Modem
TCP/IP
Unix / Linux
PCs with Browser* PCs with Browser*
Windows 2003 Server
EMS - Special Administrative
Console
Secure
"Maximizes security – encrypts all
communications with 128-bit Secure
Socket Layer (SSL) handshake protocol
and RC4 encryption
"Architecture prevents unauthorized or
inadvertent adds, changes and deletes, and
does not allow access to the console server's
operating system
"Provides common Authentication,
Authorization and Accounting (AAA) for
all users and administrators
"Supports user-defined security certificates
"Encrypts and stores all user names and
passwords encrypted with MD5 hashed key
"Provides IP Access Control Lists (ACL) that
restrict access from certain IP addresses
"Includes 'SecureChat', a feature allowing
up to 10 users per port to collaborate with
128-bit SSL encryption
"Dramatically cuts management costs by
eliminating expensive 24x7 IT support at
all locations
"Significantly reduces the burden and
expense of unplanned downtime, while
maximizing uptime
"Diminishes the need for expensive and
inconvenient travel to remote locations
Simple
"Easy and convenient point-and-click access
via a Web browser from a desktop or laptop
"No need to acquire, manage and maintain
SSH and/or terminal client software for the
host and client
"Simplifies system administration tasks with
TCL scripting for remote monitoring and
event notification
"Sets up in minutes via ‘plug-and-play’ with
no complicated client software

Secure serial console management
and remote power control.
Raritan Computer, Inc., founded in 1985, is a leading provider of KVM (keyboard/video/mouse) and remote management solutions for access and control
of servers and other network devices. With 18 consecutive years of profitable growth and technical innovation, Raritan makes products that are used to
control millions of servers at more than 50.000 network data centers, computer test labs, and multi-workstation environments around the world. From the small
business to the enterprise, Raritan’s complete line of compatible and scalable KVM and remote connectivity products offers IT professionals the most
reliable, flexible, and secure out-of-band solutions to manage data center equipment, while improving operational productivity.
When you’re ready to take control,
do it with Raritan’s Dominion SX!
Call [phone]
or visit www.raritan.com
""A single, consolidated view of all serial console devices from
one screen accessed via Web browser
""One sign-on and single interface providing easy access to
all serial devices
""One IP-address to access all of your connected serial devices
""Java-enabled Web browser provides VT100 terminal emulation that
supports the following code-sets:
One Consolidated View
ISO 646-US US ASCII
ISO 8859-1 Latin-1
ISO 8859-15 Latin-9
Scalable
"Can scale up to 10.000 devices when
deployed to manage in conjunction with
Raritan's CommandCenter™
"Supports up to 320 users on a single box
Features
"Built-in modem is standard in SX16
and SX32 models
"Modem -”ready” – SX4 and SX8 models
"1U rack mountable
"Multi-platform: Solaris®, HP-UX,
UNIX®, Linux and Windows®2003
Servers
"SSL security with RC4 encryption
"Browser-based administration allows
remote system maintenance and true
‘lights-out’ deployment
"Monitor up to 32 separate
servers/devices
Applications
"Remote console management
"Server and network management
"Industrial/commercial automation

Integrated 56K V.90
(RJ11 port)
Two Years
Raritan is a registered trademark of Raritan Computer, Inc. Dominion is a trademark of Raritan Computer, Inc. Sun is a registered trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Raritan Computer Europe B.V. The Netherlands [phone]
[email protected] www.raritan.com
Reserved Port Integrated Modem
Status LED
4, 8, 16 or 32 Serial Ports
AC Plug
Ethernet Access
Form Factor 1U, full width, rack mountable (brackets included on SX16 and SX32)
Power 110/240V auto-switching: 50-60 Hz
Environmental Requirements
Operating Temperature 0°C – 40°C
Humidity 20 – 85% RH
Remote Connection
Network 10/100 Ethernet (RJ45)
Protocols TCP/IP, RADIUS, PAP, CHAP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSL, SSH
Warranty
All DominionTM SX Models
Specs
AC Power Switch
Dominion
Model
Number of
Serial Ports
Modem Connectivity Height Width Depth Weight
SX 4 4Dedicated Modem Port 44 mm 288 mm 270 mm 2,08 kg
SX 8 8Dedicated Modem Port 44 mm 288 mm 270 mm 2,17 kg
SX 16 16 Integrated 56K V.90
(RJ11 port)
44 mm 438 mm 288 mm 4,35 kg
SX 32 32 44 mm 438 mm 288 mm 4,53 kg