SLC™ Console Manager User Guide 19
1: About This Guide
This guide provides the information needed to install, configure, and use the products in the
Lantronix® SLC™ console manager family. It is for IT professionals who must remotely and
securely configure and administer servers, routers, switches, telephone equipment, or other
devices equipped with a serial port.
Note: The features and functionality described in this document specific to PC Card use
are supported on SLC-02 part numbers. The features and functionality specific to USB
port use are supported on SLC-03 part numbers.
This chapter contains the following sections:
Chapter Summaries
Conventions
Additional Documentation
Chapter Summaries
Table 1-1 lists and summarizes each chapter and appendix.
Table 1-1Chapter/Appendix and Summary
Chapter/Appendix Summary
Chapter 2: Overview
Describes the SLC models, main features, and supported protocols.
Chapter 3: Installation Provides technical specifications; describes connection formats and power
supplies; provides instructions for installing the unit in a rack.
Chapter 4: Quick Setup Provides instructions for getting your unit up and running and for
configuring required settings.
Chapter 5: Web and
Command Line Interfaces
Describes the web and command line interfaces available for configuring
the unit.
Note: Chapters 7: Services, 8: Devices, 9: PC Cards, 10: USB Port,
11: Connections, and 12: User Authentication provide detailed instructions
for using the web interface and include command line interface
commands.
Chapter 6: Basic
Parameters
Provides instructions for configuring network ports, firewall and routing
settings, and date and time.
Chapter 7: Services Provides instructions for enabling and disabling system logging, SSH and
Telnet logins, SNMP, SMTP, and the date and time.
Chapter 8: Device Ports Provides instructions for configuring global device port settings, individual
device port settings, and console port settings.
Chapter 9: PC Cards Provides instructions for configuring storage (Compact Flash) and
modem/ISDN PC cards.