Serial Port Access |
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Connect directly using Telnet / SSH by port and IP address |
Connect with EasyPort menu by Telnet / SSH |
Use an internet browser to access with HTTP or secure HTTPS via EasyPort Web menu |
Java-free browser access to remote serial console ports via Telnet and SSH |
Ports can be assigned a specific IP address ( aliasing ) |
Multisession capability enables multiple users to access ports simultaneously |
Multihost access enables multiple hosts/servers to share serial ports |
Accessibility |
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In-band and out-of-band Ethernet via RJ45 copper (10/100/1000 Base-T) and SFP fiber (100/1000Base-X) |
Easy setup with Front Panel Display and Keyboard |
Dynamic DNS enables users to find a console server from anywhere on the Internet |
Domain name control through DHCP option 81 |
IPV6 and IPV4 addressing support |
Availability |
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Primary/Backup host functionality enables automatic connections to alternate host(s) |
Security |
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SSH v1 and v2 |
PCI DSS Compliance: TLS v1.2, TLS v1.1, TLS v1.0, SSL v3.0, SSL v2.0 |
SSL Server and SSL client mode capability |
SSL Peer authentication |
IPSec VPN : NAT Traversal, ESP authentication protocol |
SSH ciphers: AES-CTR, AES-GCM and ChaCha20-poly1305 |
SSL encryption: AES-GCM, key exchange ECDH-ECDSA, HMAC SHA256, SHA384 |
Encryption: AES (256/192/128), 3DES, DES, Blowfish, CAST128, ARCFOUR(RC4), ARCTWO(RC2) |
Hashing Algorithms: MD5, SHA-1, RIPEMD160, SHA1-96, and MD5-96 |
Key exchange: RSA, EDH-RSA, EDH-DSS, ADH |
X.509 Certificate verification: RSA, DSA |
Certificate authority (CA) list |
Local database |
RADIUS Authentication, Authorization and Accounting |
TACACS+ Authentication, Authorization and Accounting |
LDAP, NIS, Kerberos Authentication |
RSA SecureID-agent or via RADIUS Authentication |
SNMP v3 Authentication and Encryption support |
IP Address filtering |
Disable unused daemons |
Active Directory via LDAP |
Terminal Server |
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Telnet |
SSH v1 and v2 |
Rlogin |
Auto session login |
LPD, RCP printer |
MOTD - Message of the day |
Serial machine to Ethernet |
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Tunnel raw serial data across Ethernet - clear or encrypted |
Raw serial data over TCP/IP |
Raw serial data over UDP |
Serial data control of packetized data |
Share serial ports with multiple hosts/servers |
Virtual modem simulates a modem connection - assign IP address by AT phone number |
Virtual modem data can be sent over the Ethernet link with or without SSL encryption |
TruePort com/tty redirector for serial based applications on Windows, Linux, Solaris, SCO HP UX, NCR UNIX and AIX. Perle supports the most comprehensive driver set in the industry. For a complete list of all the latest drivers click here |
TrueSerial packet technology provides the most authentic serial connections across Ethernet ensuring serial protocol integrity |
RFC 2217 standard for transport of serial data and RS232 control signals |
Customizable or fixed serial baud rates |
Plug-ins allow customer or Perle provided plug-ins for special applications |
Software Development Kit ( SDK ) available |
Serial encapsulation of industrial protocols such as ModBus, DNP3 and IEC-870-5-101 |
ModBus TCP gateway enables serial Modbus ASCII/RTU device connection to ModBus TCP |
Data logging will store serial data received when no active TCP session and forward to network peer once session re-established - 32K bytes circular per port |
Console Management |
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Sun / Oracle Solaris Break Safe |
Local port buffer viewing - 256K bytes per port |
External port buffering via NFS, encrypted NFS and Syslog |
Event notification |
Manage AC power of external equipment using Perle RPS power management products |
Clustering - central console server enables access ports across multiple console servers |
Windows Server 2003/2008 EMS - SAC support GUI access to text-based Special Administrative Console |
Ping watchdog probes enable customers to power cycle equipment with attached Perle RPS power switches in the event of an unresponsive networking gear |
Remote Access |
Dial, direct serial |
PPP, PAP/CHAP, SLIP |
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HTTP tunneling enables firewall-safe access to remote serial devices across the internet |
Automatic DNS Update |
Utilize DHCP Opt 81 to set IOLAN domain name for easy name management and with Dynamic DNS support , users on the Internet can access the device server by name without having to know its IP address. See Automatic DNS update support for details |
IPSEC VPN client/servers |
Microsoft L2TP/IPSEC VPN client ( native to Windows XP) |
Microsoft IPSEC VPN Client ( native to Windows Vista ) |
Cisco routers with IPSEC VPN feature set |
Perle IOLAN SDS, SDG, STS, STG, SCS and SCG models |
OA&M ( Operations, Administration and Management ) |
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SNMP V3 - read and write, Perle MIB |
Syslog |
Perle Device Manager - Windows based utility for large scale deployments |
Configurable default configuration |
Installation Wizard |
Set a Personalized Factory Default for your IOLANs |
Protocols |
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IPv6, IPv4, TCP/IP, Reverse SSH, SSH, SSL, IPSec/IPv4, IPSec/IPv6, L2TP/IPSec, CIDR, RIPV2/MD5, ARP, RARP, UDP, UDP Multicast, ICMP, BOOTP, DHCP, TFTP, SFTP, SNTP, Telnet, raw, reverse Telnet, LPD, RCP, DNS, Dynamic DNS, WINS, HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, SNMPV3, PPP, PAP/CHAP, SLIP, CSLIP, RFC2217, MSCHAP |