Avocent ACS 6004 ACS6004DAC-001 Leaflet
Product codes
ACS6004DAC-001
Avocent ACS 6000 Advanced Console Server
A Next-Generation Console Management Solution
Infrastructure Management &
Monitoring for
Business-Critical Continuity
Monitoring for
Business-Critical Continuity
TM
The ACS 6000 advanced console server series integrates cutting-edge technologies,
adaptive services and secure enterprise communications in order to offer IT
professionals and network operations center (NOC) personnel the ability to perform
secure, remote data center management and out-of-band management of IT assets
from anywhere in the world. Using a hardened Linux® operating system, the ACS
6000 console server provides optimal performance, security and reliability. Using
DSView® 3 management software and integrated power, the ACS 6000 server
provides a complete out-of-band management solution.
adaptive services and secure enterprise communications in order to offer IT
professionals and network operations center (NOC) personnel the ability to perform
secure, remote data center management and out-of-band management of IT assets
from anywhere in the world. Using a hardened Linux® operating system, the ACS
6000 console server provides optimal performance, security and reliability. Using
DSView® 3 management software and integrated power, the ACS 6000 server
provides a complete out-of-band management solution.
High-Performance Design and Advanced Features
The ACS 6000 advanced console server series offers upgraded and advanced
features that deliver scalable and high performance solutions for IT administrators.
The console servers feature a high-speed processor platform with dual gigabit-
Ethernet ports for redundancy, optional built-in modem and two 16- and 32-bit PC
card options. In addition, they feature an internal temperature sensor for device-
level monitoring and configurable pin-outs for serial ports. The ACS 6000 console
server also offers robust software features to meet the requirements of the most
demanding data center management applications. Features include automated
discovery tools to ease identification of servers, routers, switches or PBX connected
to any serial port, saving time at initial configuration and installation. To comply with
existing data center network access policy, the ACS 6000 console server provides
customizable, multiple access levels for secure management.
features that deliver scalable and high performance solutions for IT administrators.
The console servers feature a high-speed processor platform with dual gigabit-
Ethernet ports for redundancy, optional built-in modem and two 16- and 32-bit PC
card options. In addition, they feature an internal temperature sensor for device-
level monitoring and configurable pin-outs for serial ports. The ACS 6000 console
server also offers robust software features to meet the requirements of the most
demanding data center management applications. Features include automated
discovery tools to ease identification of servers, routers, switches or PBX connected
to any serial port, saving time at initial configuration and installation. To comply with
existing data center network access policy, the ACS 6000 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 ACS 6000 console server supports next-generation
network standards such as Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). Available in 4-, 8-, 16-,
32- and 48-port models that fit in 1U of rack space with single and dual, AC and DC
power options. With or without modem, the ACS 6000 console server helps maximize
IT asset productivity, while providing scalability and reducing operational costs.
advanced console server features such as enhanced security, data logging and event
monitoring. In addition, the ACS 6000 console server supports next-generation
network standards such as Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6). Available in 4-, 8-, 16-,
32- and 48-port models that fit in 1U of rack space with single and dual, AC and DC
power options. With or without modem, the ACS 6000 console server helps maximize
IT asset productivity, while providing scalability and reducing operational costs.
ACS 6008
Advanced
Console
Server
Advanced
Console
Server
Applications
• Secure console and power
management
• Server and network management
• Secure access to test and
• Secure access to test and
development lab environments
• Telco central office and remote
facilities
Benefits
• Secure in-band and out-of-band
network remote management
• Easy configuration and
installation – Auto Discovery tool
• Eliminates adaptors for Cyclades®
and Cisco® pin-out conversions
• Compliance with data center
access and security policies –
customizable, multiple access
levels
customizable, multiple access
levels
• Integrated power management –
support for Avocent Power
Management Distribution Units
(PM PDUs) and third-party power
support
Management Distribution Units
(PM PDUs) and third-party power
support
• Compatible with next-generation
network standards – IPv6
• Centralized management using
DSView 3 management software
• Strong dial-up and secure dial-
back using optional built-in
modem and 16- and 32-bit PC
card options
modem and 16- and 32-bit PC
card options
• Access to remote and unreachable
locations using Ethernet/Modem
PC cards
PC cards
• Automatic event tracking and
notification of fault conditions
• Regulatory compliance and easy
trouble shooting – online and
off-line data logging with time
stamps
off-line data logging with time
stamps