ACS Serial Console Servers

 

 

 

 

Avocent ACS 8000 Serial Consoles

The ACS 6000 console server series integrates advanced technologies, adaptive services and secure enterprise communications for high-end, large, enterprise data centers. These console servers offer the performance and reliability necessary to efficiently access and manage IT assets such as servers (UNIX, Linux and Solaris), routers, switches, public branch exchange (PBX) telecommunications equipment (DSU/CSU) and serial power devices.

The high-performance architecture of the ACS 6000 console server series offers advanced hardware and software features to meet the demanding requirements of data center management applications. The series features a high-speed processor platform with dual gigabit-Ethernet ports for redundancy, optional built-in modem and two 16- and 32-bit PC card options. Other benefits include an internal temperature sensor for device-level monitoring and configurable pin-outs for serial ports.

Benefits:

  • NEW! – Cellular option provides primary Out-of-Band or failover connectivity
  • Environmental sensor port gives visibility into onsite conditions
  • Access and troubleshoot remote locations using automatic network failover to cellular, Ethernet or analog modem
  • Strong dial-up and secure dial-back using optional built-in modem
  • Compliance with data center access and security policies via customizable, multiple access levels
  • No need for adaptors with automatic Cyclades™ and Cisco pin-out conversions
  • Integrated support for 1Gb SFP fiber modules 8 USB ports to support new IT equipment and external devices
  • Uses an embedded cryptographic module that is based on a FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic module
  • Integration with Avocent DSView™ software for centralized management
  •  Expanded support for Rack PDUs from Vertiv™, ServerTech, APC, Raritan & Eaton along w/ GXT4/5 UPS systems

Features:

  • Fast, automated configuration with Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP)
  • In-band and out-of-band serial access to remotely manage IT devices anywhere in the world
  • Automatic gigabit ethernet or cellular failover
  • Customizable and preset security profiles
  • Regulatory compliance & easy troubleshooting – online & off-line data logging w/ time stamps

 

 

 

 

Avocent ACS800 Serial Console

The Avocent ACS 800 serial console system takes Vertiv’s renowned enterprise class technologies utilized in data centers around the world and packages the key features into an exciting compact and cost effective form factor. The ACS 800 provides serial access, environmental monitoring, IoT integration and remote networking capability to edge-oriented market sectors including financial institutions, retail chains and education.

 

Benefits:

  • Secure in-band and out-of-band network remote management
  • Fast, automated configuration with Zero Touch Provisioning
  • Access and troubleshoot remote locations using automatic network failover to cellular (and failback)
  • Automatic pin-out detection for both Cyclades and Cisco pinouts using straight through cables
  • Compliance with data center access and security policies – customizable, multiple access levels
  • Uses an embedded cryptographic module that is based on a FIPS 140-2 validated cryptographic module

Features:

  • Support for Liebert GXT4 UPS systems and Rack PDUs from Vertiv, ServerTech, APC, Raritan and Eaton
  • 4 USB ports to support new IT equipment and external devices
  • Console event logging and notification, including “last gasp” capture
  • Regulatory compliance and easy troubleshooting – online and off-line data logging with time stamps
  • Strong dial-up and secure dial-back using optional built-in modem
  • Environmental sensor port to connect temperature, humidity, differential pressure, leak, door pin sensors (up to 8 can be daisy chained)