Dominion DSX8
The Raritan Dominion DSX8 Secure Console Server
allows serial local and remote IP access to manage up
to a combination of 8 servers and other serial devices.
Remote serial management from any location in the world
is accomplished through SSH/Telnet and Web browser programs.
Not limited to managing only computers, the Dominion
DSX8 allows remote access and control of routers, switches,
networking equipment, and power strips.
Dominion DSXB-8-M
The Raritan Dominion DSXB-8-M Secure Console Server
allows serial local and remote IP access to manage up
to a combination of 8 servers and other serial devices.
Remote serial management from any location in the world
is accomplished through SSH/Telnet and Web browser programs.
Bundled with an internal Modem, out-of-band access into
the DSXB-8-M is possible when the network is inactive.
Not limited to managing only computers, the Dominion
DSXB-8-M allows remote access and control of routers,
switches, networking equipment, and power strips.
Dominion DSXA-8
The Raritan Dominion DSXA-8 is a secure console
server that allows serial local and remote IP access
to manage up to a combination of 8 servers and other
serial devices. It is a dual-feed AC power 8-port secure
console server includes internal modem and 1 console
port.
With the Dominion DSX8,
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 SX8 Features
and Benefits:
- 8 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 (4 users per port)
- SecureChat instant messaging between SSL users
- Copy/Paste session information among different
ports
- Port-sharing between SSH and Web SSL users (4
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
Hardware
- 1U (1.75 inch, 45mm) rack mountable
- 8 RJ-45 serial ports
- One 10/100Base-T Ethernet Port
- One DB9-M local terminal port
- One dedicated modem port
- Status LED on the back
- Cat5 cabling, RJ-45 connectors
Raritan Dominion DSX8 Specifications:
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Mechanical |
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Height
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1.75 in. (44 mm) |
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Width
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11.34 in. (288 mm) |
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Depth
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10.7 in. (270 mm) |
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Weight |
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4.81 lb. (2.17 kg) |
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Form Factor
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1U, full width, rack mountable |
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Environmental |
Operating
Temp
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32°F (0°C) to 104°F (40°C) |
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Altitude |
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Operates properly at any altitude between 0 to 10,000 feet |
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Humidity
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20% - 85% RH |
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Power |
Operating
Voltage
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100V/240V auto-switching |
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Power
Frequency
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50/60 HZ |
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Connections |
Network |
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10/100 Ethernet (RJ45) |
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Protocols |
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TCP/IP, RADIUS, PAP, CHAP, HTTP,
HTTPS, SSL, SSH |
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Serial Ports |
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8 |
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Modem |
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Dedicated Modem Port |
Dominion
SX Models |
Ports |
Built-in Modem |
Local Ports |
Ethernet Ports |
Power Supply |
Dimensions - (WxDxH) |
Weight |
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DSX8 |
8 |
No |
2 |
1 |
Single-AC |
11.34" x 10.7"
x 1.75";
288 x 270 x 44mm |
4.81 lbs; 2.17kg |
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DSXA-8 |
8 |
Yes |
1 |
1 |
Dual-AC |
11.34" x 10.7"
x 1.75";
288 x 270 x 44mm |
4.81 lbs; 2.17kg |
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DSXB-8-M |
8 |
Yes |
1 |
1 |
Single-AC |
11.34" x 10.7"
x 1.75";
288 x 270 x 44mm |
4.81 lbs; 2.17kg |
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Cables/Adapters/Brackets |
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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.
