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IM42xx-2 Quick Start (520003-Rev 3.4) 

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IM4208, IM4216, IM4232 & IM4248  

Quick Start Guide 

 

 

 

Thank you for purchasing the IM4208/16/32/48-2 console server. This Quick Start walks 
you through installation, configuration and local operation. For more details please refer 

to the 

User Manual

 on the CDROM. 

Step1   Check kit contents 

 

 

  

   

 

 

 

 

IM4208/16/32/48-2 

infrastructure manager

 

UTP cables (2) and DB9F-RJ45S 

straight  and  cross-over 

Quick Start & 

CDROM 

  Power cables (2) 
(-DAC models only) 

Step 2  Connect the hardware

 

 

Power  the  console  server.  The  –DAC  models 

have  dual  universal  AC  power 

supplies  (with  automatic  failover)  built  in,  that  plug  into  the  mains.  The 

–DDC 

models have dual DC supplies (with auto failover) and external screw connector 
blocks for connecting to the DC power sources 

 

Connect the 

NETWORK1 

port

 on the console server to your network, connect 

your serial devices to the console server 

SERIAL

 ports 1-8/16/32/48

 

 

 

Note:  

If  you  plan  to  use  out-of-band  (OoB)  dial-in  access,  connect  the  internal 

modem to the phone line. If you plan to use broadband OoB, connect the access device 

(such as DSL modem) to 

NETWORK2

.  If you plan to use an external cellular modem for 

OoB access, refer to the User Manual or the IM4200-X-G/GU/GV Addendum. 

Step 3  Set up the console server

 

The  default  console  server  IP  address  is 

192.168.0.1 

(subnet  mask

  255.255.255.0

). 

With a web browser on any computer that is LAN connected to the console server: 

 

Enter

 https://192.168.0.1

 into the address bar  

 

Log  in  using  the  default  system  user  name 

root

 

and  the  default  password 

default, 

Welcome

 screen listing the basic configuration steps is displayed 

Summary of Contents for IM4208

Page 1: ...l screw connector blocks for connecting to the DC power sources Connect the NETWORK1 port on the console server to your network connect your serial devices to the console server SERIAL ports 1 8 16 32 48 Note If you plan to use out of band OoB dial in access connect the internal modem to the phone line If you plan to use broadband OoB connect the access device such as DSL modem to NETWORK2 If you ...

Page 2: ...up for failover OoB access refer User Manual or as a management gateway LAN Select Management LAN Interface and uncheck Disable Enter the IP Address and Subnet Mask for this segment of the Management LAN leaving Gateway and DNS fields blank Refer to the User Manual if you wish to enable the DHCP server or change default firewall router setting on either LAN port Note The console server s firewall ...

Page 3: ...fied here are tunneled through to the host all other services are blocked o At this stage you may also specify the level of information to be logged and monitored for each host access Click Apply Your IM42xx 2 Xx console server has one USB1 1 port on the front face and two USB 2 0 ports at the rear Attached USB devices are auto configured o The console server has an internal 16GB flash drive for l...

Page 4: ... are provided in the EMD5000 Quick Start supplied with the EMD Historical logs of all communications with serial and network attached devices system activity UPS and PDU power status environmental status etc Alerts Logging Port Log allows this history to be saved locally or remotely Logs can be viewed from the Status and Manage menus Other advanced features such as Serial Port Cascading remote Aut...

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