In-band and out-of-band access to serial IT devices

The Avocent serial console servers from Vertiv offers the safe control of  IT devices that are located remotely. With the Vertiv Avocent ACS 800 serial console server up to 4 devices are accessible in-band or out-of-band. The implementation and configuration of the connected serial hardware can be carried out quickly and widely automatically. The console management solution is equipped with 4 USB ports and one additional port for a single environmental sensor for temperature, humidity, differential pressure or leak detection.

Highlights Vertiv Avocent ACS 800 Console Server

• Secure in-band and out-of-band access to serial hardware
• Zero Touch Provisioning for time-saving and automised configurations
• Access and troubleshoot remote locations using automatic network failover to cellular (and failback)
• Compliance with data centre access and security policies with customisable multiple access levels
• Automatic pin-out detection for both Cyclades and Cisco pinouts

Local or remote access at any time to serial IT devices

The Vertiv Avocent ACS 8000 serial sonsole server solution from Vertiv offers the management of 8, 16, 32 or 48 serial IT devices. The devices can be accessed in-band or out-of-band. The console management solution is equipped with 8 USB connections and 4 digital ports.

Highlights Vertiv Avocent ACS 8000 Console Server

• Secure in-band and out-of-band access to serial hardware
• Remote access and troubleshooting for serial devices
• Automated protection in the event of network failures through ethernet or cellular failover
• 8 USB ports
• Compliance with data centre access and security policies with customisable multiple access levels
• Highly scalable
• Zero Touch Provisioning for time-saving and automised configurations
• No need for adaptors for automatic Cyclades™ and Cisco pin-out conversions
• Enhanced support for rack PDUs from Vertiv, ServerTech, APC, Raritan and Eaton
• Support for GXT4 and GTX5 UPS solutions from Vertiv
• Support for 1Gb SFP fibre moduls

Reliable console management for serial devices in mid-size data centres

The Vertiv Avocent ACS 5000 serial console server is equipped with 4, 8, 16, 32 or 48 ports for the connection of serial devices. Security features such as SSH v2 encryption, RADIUS authentication, IP filtering and tracking of user access per port allow DC managers and system administrators to manage their serial devices remotely in a very safe and comfortable way.

Highlights Vertiv Avocent ACS 5000 Console Server

• Secure in-band and out-of-band access to serial hardware
• Integrated power management features
• On- and offline logging of all activites including time stamp
• Easy installation and implementation through automated detection of host names
• Automised protection in the event of network failures through ethernet or cellular failover
• Enhanced functionalities when integrated into DSView management software
• Support for Windows® Server 2003 Emergency Management Services (EMS)
• Clustering capabilities for centralised control of serveral console server units
• Enhanced network monitoring functionality
• Covers 1U rack space only