Alterpath ACS V.2.6.1 Command Reference Guide
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AlterPath™ ACS Command Reference Guide Software Version 2.6.1 ACS ALTERPATH AlterPath 32 LINUX INSIDE Cyclades Corporation 3541 Gateway Boulevard Fremont, CA 94538 USA 1.888.CYCLADES (292.5233) 1.510.771.6100 1.510.771.6200 (fax) http://www.cyclades.com Release Date: April 2006 Part Number: PAC0193 © 2006 Cyclades Corporation, all rights reserved Information in this document is subject to change without notice. The following are registered or registration-pending trademarks of Cyclades Corporation in the United States and other countries: Cyclades and AlterPath. All trademarks, trade names, logos and service marks referenced herein, even when not specifically marked as such, belong to their respective companies and are not to be considered unprotected by law. Table of Contents ................................................................. Preface xix Purpose . xix Audience and User Levels. xix New Users. xix Power Users . xx How to use the CLI . xxi Modes of Operation . xxi Keywords meanings . xxii Interactive Mode . xxii CLI arguments. xxv Other important features of the CLI . xxv List of CLI Keywords . xxvii . How to use this Guide xxx Conventions and Symbols. xxxi Typeface and Fonts . xxxi Hypertext Links. xxxi Glossary Entries . xxxi Quick Steps . xxxi Parameter Syntax . xxxii Brackets and Hyphens (dashes) . xxxii Ellipses. xxxii Pipes. xxxii Greater-than and Less-than signs. xxxii Spacing and Separators . xxxiii Cautionary and Instructional Information. xxxiii Networking Settings . 1 Performing Basic Network Configuration Using the wiz Command . 1 Log Into ACS Through the Console . 1 Password . 2 Security Advisory . 2 Use the wiz Command to Configure Network Parameters. 4 Table of Contents Selecting A Security Profile. 6 To Select a Security Profile . 6 CLI Mode . 6 Enabling Serial Ports . 9 To Enable a Serial Port [VI method] . 9 To Enable a Serial Port [CLI method] . 9 ChaChapter 2 - Device Access 11 Accessing Serial Ports . 11 Default Configuration Parameters . 12 Opening and closing a Telnet session to a serial port . 12 Opening and closing an SSH session to a serial port. 13 Accessing Serial Ports using “ts_menu” . 13 Calling ts_menu without arguments. 13 Calling ts_menu with arguments . 14 How to close the session from ts_menu (from the console of your unit). 15 How to close the session from ts_menu (from a Telnet/SSH session to your unit) 16 CLI Mode - ts_menu . 17 Data Buffering . 18 Ramdisks . 19 Linear vs. Circular Buffering. 19 How to Configure VI mode - Parameters Involved and Passed Values . 19 CLI Method - Data Buffering. 23 Menu Shell. 25 How to use . 25 How to configure . 25 Setting up the Menu Shell . 26 Assigning ports to the Menu Shell . 27 CLI Method - Terminal Profile Menu . 28 Clustering using Ethernet Interface . 29 How to Configure Clustering. 29 VI mode . 29 Clustering using NAT (Enhanced). 35 New Parameters and Commands. 36 iv Examples: . 37 How it works . 38 General Configuration . 39 Master ACS Configuration. 40 Slave-1 ACS Configuration . 42 Slave-2 ACS Configuration . 42 Slave-3 ACS Configuration . 43 Example of starting CAS session commands. 43 CLI Method - Clustering . 44 47 Chapter 3 - Authentication 47 Device Authentication . 47 How to configure . 48 VI mode - Parameters involved and passed values . 48 CLI Method - Authentication . 51 One Time Password Authentication on the ACS . 52 Editing the otp.conf File . ..