Raritan Dominion SX Solutions
Raritan Dominion DSXA-32

Raritan Dominion DSXA-32

Raritan Dominion DSXA-32
Dominion DSX32 for secure, multi-user remote access
of up to 32 target servers and other IT devices.

The Raritan Dominion DSXA32 is a secure console server that provides local and remote access to serially managed servers and other network devices via SSH/Telnet and Web browser. Up to 32 devices-including servers, routers, switches, VPNs and power strips-can be accessed and controlled via Dominion SX. It is scalable for hundreds of users and thousands of devices. It's easy to install simple to use, secure and scalable.  The DSXA32 console server comes in the following models:

Dominion SX Models	Ports	Built-in Modem	Local Ports	Ethernet Ports	Power Supply	Dimensions - (WxDxH)	Weight
DSXA-32	32	Yes	1	1	Dual-AC	17.25" x 11.34" x 1.75"; 438 x 288 x 44mm	10 lbs; 4.53kg
DSXA-32-AC	32	No	2	1	Dual-AC	17.25" x 11.34" x 1.75"; 438 x 288 x 44mm	10 lbs; 4.53kg
DSXA-32-DL	32	Yes	2	2	Dual-AC	17.32" x 11.41" x 1.75"; 440 x 290 x 44mm	8.5 lbs; 3.8kg
DSXA-32-DLM	32	Yes	1	2	Dual-AC	17.32" x 11.41" x 1.75"; 440 x 290 x 44mm	8.5 lbs; 3.8kg

With the Dominion DSXA32, you get one point of control to manage users, serial servers and other IT devices including:

Servers & Headless Servers:
Sun Solaris, Sun Cobalt, HP-UX, UNIX, Linux Servers, IBM/AIX Servers, Windows 2003 Servers

WAN Equipment:
ISDN Terminal Adapters, Channel Banks, CSU/DSU, PBS/PABX

Networking Equipment:
Routers, Ethernet Switches, Ethernet Firewalls, Ethernet Load Balancers

Power Control:
All serially controlled power strips and UPS

Raritan Dominion DSXA32 Features and Benefits:

• 32 Serial Ports
• Broadest range of AC and DC models
• Some models include dual load sharing power supplies
• 256KB port buffer
• Intelligent auto-failover on dual-LAN models
• Single appliance - No additional software. A true Plug and Play capability, making installation and set-up quick and easy
• Access via web browser/SSHv2/Telnet
• Standard built-in modem
• RADIUS, LDAP, LDAP/S, TACACS+ and Microsoft Active Directory support
• Local console port for at the rack access
• Secure appliance - user has no access to operating system
• Local and remote buffering/logging
• Centralized management - integrated with Raritan CommandCenter, thousands of Dominion SX can be managed centrally using one IP address with centralized authentication and authorization
• Broadest range of supported browsers: IE, Firefox, IE
• Dynamically resizable VT100 windows with dynamic font-resizing
• Allows the connection of multiple disparate servers running SUN Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, Linux, Windows Server 2003, and UNIX-based servers
• HTML implementation- reduces the time to load the Java applet in a browser implementation to less than one minute
• Full modern CLI- GUI equivalence
• IPMI support- Allows for discovery and management of IPMI enabled servers
• Port keyword monitor and alert
• VT220/320/ANSI Support
• NFS logging
• Single IP Address for administration and target connection

Security and Authentication

• Fully featured firewall
• Man In The Middle (MITM) attack mitigation- Enhanced security of communication channels by using client and server SSL certificates
• TCP port addressing for Telnet and SSHv2
• Local user groups- Allows flexibility of assigning user permission per SX with the use of local groups
• Flexible strong password support
• Customizable login & consent banner
• Enhanced encryption options
• Authentication and authorization support- Kerberos: Support provided for the RADIUS, LDAP, TACACS+, Kerberos V.5 and Active Directory; Primary and secondary servers are supported
• User defined and installable security certificates
• Target server disconnection option
• Disabling authentication and authorization
• Disable local authentication option
• SSL with RC4 encryption
• User ID and Password

Console Management

• SSH/Telnet
• HTTP/HTTPS (Java-enabled browsers-Netscape 7.0+, Mozilla 1.5+, Internet Explorer 6.0+ with Sun Java)
• Simultaneous access on the same port (port sniffing)
• Multiple concurrent SSH/Telnet sessions, up to 100 users on a single box
• Multi-user per port (10 users per port)
• SecureChat instant messaging between SSL users
• Copy/Paste session information among different ports
• Port-sharing between SSH and Web SSL users (10 users per port)
• Windows Server 2003 EMS support
• Break-over-SSH support (for Sun Solaris)
• Session logging to NFS Server
• Port buffering

Management

• Command Line Interface (SSH/Telnet)
• Web management interface (HTTPS)
• Event notification via Email (SMTP)
• SNMP traps (multiple sessions)
• NTP support (primary and secondary servers)
• SYSLOG (primary and secondary servers)
• Firmware upgrade via FTP using GUI
• Raritan Power Control Unit managed via GUI or CLI

Operating Systems

• Embedded Linux

Hardware

• 1U (1.75 inch, 45mm) rack mountable
• 32 RJ-45 serial ports
• One 10/100Base-T Ethernet Port
• One DB9-M local terminal port
• One built-in-modem
• Status LED on the back
• Cat5 cabling, RJ-45 connectors
• 19 rack-mount kit included

Raritan Dominion DSXA-32 Specifications:

Mechanical		Height		1.75 in. (44 mm)
		Width		17.25 in. (438 mm)
		Depth		11.34 in. (288 mm)
		Weight		10 lbs. (4.53 kg)
		Form Factor		1U, full width, rack mountable (brackets included)
Environmental		Operating Temp		32°F (0°C) to 104°F (40°C)
		Altitude		Operates properly at any altitude between 0 to 10,000 feet
		Humidity		20% - 85% RH
Power		Operating Voltage		100V/240V auto-switching
		Power Frequency		50/60 HZ
Connections		Network		10/100 Ethernet (RJ45)
		Protocols		TCP/IP, RADIUS, PAP, CHAP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSL, SSH
		Serial Ports		32
		Modem		Integrated 56K V.90 (RJ11 port)

 

Cables/Adapters/Brackets
Part Number	Description
ASCSDB9F	RJ-45(F) to DB9(F) serial adapter
ASCSDB9M	RJ-45(F) to DB9(M) serial adapter
ASCSDB25F	RJ-45(F) to DB25(F) serial adapter
ASCSDB25M	RJ-45(F) to DB25(M) serial adapter
CRLVR-15	15' serial rollover Cat5 cable - for most Cisco and sun serial RJ-45 ports
CSCSPCS-10	10' crossover cable to connect Dominion SX or SCS232 to Remote Power Control unit
CRLVR-1	1' serial rollover Cat5 cable - for most Cisco and Sun serial RJ-45 ports
CRLVR-1-5PK	Package of 5 CRLVR-1 (1 foot) serial rollover Cat5 cables - for most Cisco and Sun serial RJ-45 ports
CSCSPCS-1	1' crossover cable to connect Dominion SX or SCS232 to Remote Power Control unit
CSCSPCS-1-5PK	Package of 5 CSCSPCS-1 (1 foot) cables to connect Dominion SX or SCS232 to Remote Power Control unit
RUST-LM304	19' standard rack mount brackets for select DSX models

Raritan's Remote Power Control for Paragon & Dominion SX
Raritan's Remote power switches offer the ideal complement to Raritan’s Paragon®, IP Reach™ and Dominion™ data center management solutions, enabling remote monitoring, reboot and shutdown of all equipment connected to one of three models: 8-Port, 12-Port, or 20-Port.