Vertiv™ Avocent® ACS 8000 Serial Consoles
The Vertiv™ Avocent® ACS 8000 Serial Consoles deliver secure in-band and out-of-band visibility and control to downstream equipment in enterprise data centers, as well as cloud and colocation facilities. Now with cellular capabilities, the system provides flexibility to access devices when wired networks are down (failover) or unavailable at the location.
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Vertiv™ Avocent® ACS 8000 Serial Consoles
The Vertiv™ Avocent® ACS 8000 Serial Consoles deliver secure in-band and out-of-band visibility and control to downstream equipment in enterprise data centers, as well as cloud and colocation facilities. Now with cellular capabilities, the system provides flexibility to access devices when wired networks are down (failover) or unavailable at the location.
- Banking
- Financial and Insurance
- Data Center/Colocation/Hosting
- Education
- Government
- Healthcare
- Manufacturing
- Military
- Defense
- Aerospace and Missile
- Nuclear Power
- Oil and Gas
- Power Generation
- Power/Gas Transmission and Distribution
- Retail and Wholesale
- Telecom
- Transportation
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- How many serial port connections do Vertiv™ Avocent® ACS 8000 Serial Consoles support?
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- The ACS 8000 family has variants that include 8, 16, 32, and 48 serial ports along with 8 multi-purpose USB 2.0 ports.
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- What serial protocols/types does the ACS 8000 support?
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- ACS Serial Consoles are equipped to support RS-232, RS-485, RS-422 protocols via RJ-45 and USB 2.0 on Type A connectors.
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- How do I connect to and manage the ACS 8000?
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- In-band and out-of-band access (with network failover) are supported via (2) Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, (2) Gigabit Fiber SFP ports, optional v.92 analog modem and/or external 4G/LTE cellular modem. The appliance provides a web-browser based GUI and local console port for CLI and Linux Shell commands.
- Q
- Can the ACS 8000 be used to manage PDU and UPS systems?
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- Yes, the ACS 8000 automatically detects and supports Liebert GXT4 UPS systems, as well as, Rack PDUs from Vertiv/Liebert, ServerTech, ServerTech Pro, APC, Raritan and Eaton.
- Q
- How does the ACS 8000 provide secure access?
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- Users are authenticated using TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP/AD or local authentication. The appliance also includes a built-in firewall with Access-Control Lists (ACLs).
