Part Number: ACS4DAC
Manufacturer: Avocent (a subsidiary of Vertiv)
Overview
The Avocent ACS4DAC is a versatile and reliable console server designed to provide comprehensive access and management capabilities for network devices. It offers four serial ports with direct access capabilities, enabling remote administration and monitoring of network infrastructure. Ideal for data centers and IT environments, the ACS4DAC enhances operational efficiency and reduces the need for physical access to network equipment.
Key Features
Four Serial Ports: Provides four serial ports for direct console access, allowing for remote management of multiple network devices from a single unit.
Direct Access: Features direct access capability, enabling immediate console access without requiring additional cables or adapters.
Secure Remote Management: Supports secure remote access and management through SSH, telnet, and other protocols, ensuring safe and efficient administration of network devices.
User Authentication: Includes robust user authentication mechanisms to control access and ensure that only authorized personnel can manage the network infrastructure.
Event Logging: Features event logging for tracking and auditing access and changes, providing a comprehensive history of management activities.
Compact Design: Designed with a compact form factor, making it easy to integrate into existing network racks and spaces without occupying excessive room.
Applications
Data Centers: Ideal for data centers where efficient and secure remote management of multiple network devices is required to maintain and troubleshoot infrastructure.
IT Management: Suitable for IT departments needing reliable console access to servers, switches, routers, and other network devices for configuration and maintenance.
Remote Administration: Effective for environments where physical access to network devices is limited or impractical, allowing administrators to manage equipment remotely.
Network Monitoring: Useful for network monitoring applications, providing a centralized point for managing and monitoring network equipment.
Specifications
Model: Avocent ACS4DAC
Serial Ports: 4 x RS-232 serial ports
Access Protocols: Supports SSH, telnet, and other standard access protocols
User Authentication: Includes authentication mechanisms for secure access control
Event Logging: Provides event logging for audit and tracking purposes
Form Factor: Compact design for easy integration into network racks
Management: Offers remote management capabilities for efficient administration
Why Choose the Avocent ACS4DAC?
Enhanced Efficiency: Provides direct access to multiple network devices from a single unit, streamlining network management and reducing the need for physical interaction.
Secure Management: Ensures secure remote access through robust authentication and encryption protocols, protecting network integrity and administration.
Comprehensive Logging: Includes event logging features for auditing and tracking management activities, enhancing transparency and accountability.
Compact and Convenient: Its compact design allows for easy integration into existing infrastructure without taking up excessive space.
Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of environments, including data centers, IT management, and remote administration, offering flexible and reliable console access.