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In most co-location applications, a terminal switch needs the capability to provide access to many different users and assign different types of privileges to each user, based on job function. The process of managing multiple users and providing a different set of access rights to each user can often be somewhat of a challenge. A [...]
WTI Terminal Switch products support SNMP communication and full MIB capability. This provides network administrators with a convenient means to use SNMP based commands to change terminal switch configuration parameters, manage user accounts, retrieve buffered data from buffered terminal switch serial ports and receive alarm notification via SNMP when specific, user-defined events and environmental conditions [...]
The task of managing user accounts at multiple terminal switch units can often be challenging. Since the principle function of a terminal switch is to provide access to console port command functions on remote network elements, there are always many different types of users who need access to the terminal switch. This means that network [...]
When you can’t establish a normal network connection with a remote network element, a terminal switch with outbound SSH capabilities can provide an invaluable tool to help get your network back up and running again. When your terminal switch supports outbound SSH connections, this allows you to contact the terminal switch via secondary network, dial-up [...]
When setting up a network application that involves communication with remote sites, an intelligent, well though out design is often the most important factor in ensuring that network communication will be stable and reliable, and not subject to constant crashes. But that said, even the most carefully planned network application will eventually run into some [...]
If you need secure, reliable access to RS232 ports on remote servers, routers, firewalls and other network elements, the WTI’s Terminal Switch products can provide an ideal solution. WTI Terminal Switch products are designed to support secure, out of band access to RS232 console ports on remote devices, allowing remote troubleshooting and device management from [...]
A Terminal Switch is the heart of any out of band management application. When network equipment at a remote equipment site malfunctions, a terminal switch provides the most efficient, economical means to access command functions on remote devices in order to fix the problem. Almost any Terminal Switch product can provide remote access to command [...]
When it comes to terminal switch products and other out of band management tools, ping command response sometimes creates an overlooked security hole. In many situations, hackers who are interested in gaining access to important network control functions can discover IP addresses for sensitive network devices by randomly pinging a series of IP numbers until [...]
The ability to accurately record the time and date is a vital feature for console switch products. When reviewing alarm records or scheduling actions, it’s extremely important to know that the console switch has accurately and reliably recorded the correct time and date. Without the correct date and time, much of the data that is [...]
When selecting a remote management solution for a blade server, it’s extremely important to choose a solution that provides full remote command access and power control capability. The reason for this is simple: a solution that provides both remote console port access and remote power control will allow you to perform most diagnostic, troubleshooting and [...]
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