Vertiv Avocent ACS8048DAC-404 48 Port Advanced Serial Console System

Overview

The Avocent ACS 8000 advanced console server offers upgraded and advanced features, that deliver scalable and high-performance solutions for IT administrators. The console server features a dual ARM core processor platform with dual Gigabit Ethernet ports and dual Gigabit fibre ports for redundancy. In addition, there is a sensor port, to connect a variety of sensors for monitoring and logging on the appliance. The serial ports are auto-sensing for pin-out and the Avocent ACS 8000 advanced console server also offers robust features to meet the requirements of the demanding data centre management applications. Features combine automated discovery tools to ease identification of servers, routers, switches and power devices, connected to any serial port, saving time at initial configuration and installation. To comply with existing data centre network access policy, the Avocent ACS 8000 advanced console server provides customizable, multiple access levels for secure management. The console servers provide a complete solution for secure, remote control with advanced console server features, such as enhanced security, data logging and event monitoring. In addition, the Avocent ACS 8000 advanced console server supports network standards, such as Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

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
• No need for adaptors with automatic Cyclades™ and Cisco pin-out conversions
• Compliance with data centre access and security policies
• Console event logging and notification
• Integrated support for 1Gb SFP fibre modules
• USB ports to support new IT equipment and external devices