Appendix D: FAQs312ManageabilityCan the Dominion KX II be remotely managed and configured viaweb browser?Yes, the Dominion KX II can be completely configured remotely via webbrowser. Note that this does require that the workstation have anappropriate Java Runtime Environment (JRE) version installed.Besides the initial setting of the Dominion KX II's IP address, everythingabout the solution can be completely set up over the network. (In fact,using a crossover Ethernet cable and the Dominion KX II's default IPaddress, you can even configure the initial settings via web browser.)Can I backup and restore the Dominion KX II's configuration?Yes, the Dominion KX II's device and user configurations can becompletely backed up for later restoration in the event of a catastrophe.The Dominion KX II's backup and restore functionality can be usedremotely over the network or via the Remote Console.What auditing or logging does the Dominion KX II offer?For complete accountability, the Dominion KX II logs all major user andsystem events with a date and time stamp. For instance, reported eventsinclude (but are not limited to): user login, user log off, user access of aparticular server, unsuccessful login, configuration changes, and so forth.Can the Dominion KX II integrate with Syslog?Yes. In addition to the Dominion KX II's own internal logging capabilities,the Dominion KX II can send all logged events to a centralized Syslogserver.Can the Dominion KX II integrate with SNMP?Yes. In addition to the Dominion KX II's own internal logging capabilities,the Dominion KX II can send SNMP traps to SNMP managementsystems like HP Openview and Raritan's CC-NOC.Can the Dominion KX II's internal clock be synchronized with atimeserver?Yes, the Dominion KX II supports the industry-standard NTP protocol forsynchronization with either a corporate timeserver or with any publictimeserver (assuming that outbound NTP requests are allowed throughthe corporate firewall).
