COBALT RaQ™ XTR User Manual
Prefacex Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Secure POP (APOP) In the “User List” table under Site Management (<sitename>) > User Management ; indi
Chapter 4: Site Management78 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSite settings For an explanation of the fields on the Site Settings table, see“Overview of virtu
Site settingsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 79Changing site settingsTo change the settings for a particular virtual site, click the green pencil icon. Fig
Chapter 4: Site Management80 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualTo change settings for a particular site: 1. Select Site Management > Site Settings. The “Si
Site settingsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 81Common gateway interface (CGI) allows users to have Web sites run programs that dynamically generate HTML pa
Chapter 4: Site Management82 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSuspend a site user The Site Administrator or RaQ XTR Administrator can suspend a site user on
SSL settingsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 83To change the FTP settings for your virtual site: 1. Select Site Management > Site Settings > FTP. The
Chapter 4: Site Management84 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualAt a higher level, a server’s certificate is “signed” by a trusted external authority that the b
SSL settingsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 85Enable SSL on a virtual site To enable SSL on a virtual site: 1. Select the Server Management tab at the top
Chapter 4: Site Management86 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualGenerate a self-signed certificate Once the RaQ XTR Administrator has enabled SSL, the Site Admi
SSL settingsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 87Figure 42 shows the certificate subject information table for an SSL certificate. Figure 42. Certificate subje
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual xi Contents Important Safeguards iiiPreface vii List of chapters viiIcons used on the UI and in the manual viii Conten
Chapter 4: Site Management88 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 43 shows the processed information of a self-signed SSL certificate. Figure 43. Process
SSL settingsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 89SSL certificate for the main site If the browser prompts you for your username and password, you have enabled
Chapter 4: Site Management90 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualReceive the response from the external certification authorityThe certification authority either
SSL settingsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 91The browser screen refreshes and the externally signed certificate appears. Figure 44 shows a sample of an ext
Chapter 4: Site Management92 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualDelete an SSL certificate If for any reason you want to delete an SSL certificate for a virtual
Usage statisticsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 93Usage statistics The Usage Statistics section allows you to view overall usage statistics for the virtual
Chapter 4: Site Management94 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual• Requests by Domain—This graphically represents the domains from which Web traffic originated,
Usage statisticsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 95Figure 45 shows a sample summary of Web usage reports on a virtual site. Figure 46 shows a sample of a We
Chapter 4: Site Management96 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFTP To view the statistics for FTP traffic on the virtual site: 1. Select Site Management > U
Usage statisticsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 97Figure 47 shows a sample summary of FTP usage reports on a virtual site. Figure 47. Sample summary of F
Contentsxii Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Phase 1: Making the connection 13Installing the RaQ XTR 13Connecting to the network 14Connecting the power
Chapter 4: Site Management98 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualMail To view the statistics for email traffic on the virtual site: 1. Select Site Management >
Usage statisticsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 99Figure 48 shows a sample summary of Mail usage reports on a virtual site. Figure 49 shows a sample of a M
Chapter 4: Site Management100 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualDisk To view the statistics on hard-disk-drive usage on the virtual site, select Site Manageme
BackupCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 101BackupThe Backup feature allows you to back up the data in a virtual site to a personal computer through the brows
Chapter 4: Site Management102 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual• Backup Interval Select how frequently to back up the data: daily weekly or monthly. • Day Th
BackupCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 103Figure 51 shows the “Scheduled Site Web Data Backup” table for a virtual site. Figure 51. Scheduled Site Web Dat
Chapter 4: Site Management104 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualBackup file locations SMB server For a backup by SMB Server (Windows File Sharing): • specify a
RestoreCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 105Restore The Restore feature allows you to restore backed-up data from a backup archive file to the RaQ XTR server.
Chapter 4: Site Management106 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualTo perform a restore:1. Select Site Management > Restore. The “Site Data Restore” table app
RestoreCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 107Figure 52 shows the “Site Data Restore” table for a virtual site. Figure 52. Site Data Restore table Disaster r
ContentsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual xiii Personal profile 47Account 47Modifying account information 47Email 48Forward Email To 48Vacation message 4
Chapter 4: Site Management108 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualServer management If you are the RaQ XTR Administrator, you can return to the RaQ XTR Server M
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 109 Chapter 5 Server Management This chapter describes the functions that the RaQ XTR Administrator normally performs. The
Chapter 5: Server Management110 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Figure 53. Level of access for a RaQ XTR Administrator RaQ XTR AdministratorSite Admini
Alternate Administrator featureCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 111 Alternate Administrator feature The Alternate Administrator ( alteradmin ) feature all
Chapter 5: Server Management112 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Approaches to RaQ XTR administration As the RaQ XTR Administrator, you can decide how man
Approaches to RaQ XTR administrationCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 113 Definition of a virtual site Whereas industry uses the term “virtual host”, Cobalt
Chapter 5: Server Management114 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Organization of the Server Management tab The following functions are available under the
Organization of the BlueLinQ tabCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 115 5. Maintenance (see “Maintenance” on page 165) a. Storage b. Reboot c. Shutdown d. Sys
Chapter 5: Server Management116 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Site management The RaQ XTR is designed to host multiple virtual sites. A virtual site is
Site managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 117 The “Virtual Site List” table has three columns which display information about the site, and allow you
Contentsxiv Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Mailing list management 74Adding a mailing list 75Modifying a mailing list 77Removing a mailing list 77Si
Chapter 5: Server Management118 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual The screen regenerates and the results of the search are displayed in a table with the sam
Site managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 119 Sorting a list of virtual sites To sort the list of virtual sites: 1. To sort according to Host Name,
Chapter 5: Server Management120 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Overview of virtual sites The RaQ XTR supports both name-based and IP-based virtual hosti
Site managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 121• Web server aliases—You can add aliases for Web servers; you are not restricted to receiving web request
Chapter 5: Server Management122 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual• Maximum allowed disk space (MB)—You can set the amount of space on the hard disk drive tha
Site managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 123• Enable SSL—The RaQ XTR provides an optional secure sockets layer (SSL) for web access. See “SSL setting
Chapter 5: Server Management124 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual• Enable common gateway interface (CGI) scripts—You can enable this virtual site and all the
Site managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 125Each virtual site has a separate webmaster account and a unique webmaster password. Once the webmaster ha
Chapter 5: Server Management126 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualASP Administrative Server The ASP Administrative Server allows you to configure your ASP serv
Site managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 127Automatic configuration of DNS records This feature is disabled by default. As the RaQ XTR Administrator,
ContentsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual xv 5 Server Management 109 Alternate Administrator feature 111Setting up an alteradmin account 111Approaches t
Chapter 5: Server Management128 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSetting defaults for a virtual site There are many advantages for setting defaults for the v
Site managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 129Modifying the default site settings To modify the default settings for a virtual site:1. Select Server Ma
Chapter 5: Server Management130 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualTo add a virtual site: 1. Select Server Management > Site Management. The “Virtual Site L
Site managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 131If the Web and email server aliases have the same domain name as this site, DNS records are created for t
Chapter 5: Server Management132 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualRaQ XTR Administrator In the “Administrator Settings” table under Personal Profile > Acco
RaQ XTR AdministratorCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 133Figure 58. Administrator Settings with alteradmin account not enabled Figure 59. Administrator
Chapter 5: Server Management134 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualChanging the RaQ XTR Administrator password To change your RaQ XTR Administrator password:1
Control panelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 135Services Figure 60 shows the “Service Settings” table under Server Management > Control Panel > Servi
Chapter 5: Server Management136 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualWeb server This service is always on. It allows site users to access Web contentYou can modi
Control panelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 137Figure 61 shows the “Web Server Parameters” table. Figure 61. Web Parameters table Email server The RaQ X
Contentsxvi Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Telnet server 142Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent 143ASP Administrative Server 144Domain Name
Chapter 5: Server Management138 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFor the RaQ XTR to receive email, you or your network administrator must enter a mail server
Control panelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 139Configuring the email parameters To configure the email parameters:1. Select Server Management > Control P
Chapter 5: Server Management140 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualEmail relaying Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) service is different from Post Office Pro
Control panelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 141Enabling email relaying To enable email relaying, add the IP addresses (or domain names, or both) of the ma
Chapter 5: Server Management142 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFile transfer protocol (FTP) server Using the file transfer protocol, site users can upload a
Control panelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 143Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) agent If the SNMP agent is enabled, you can use SNMP software to
Chapter 5: Server Management144 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualASP Administrative Server To access the ASP Administrative Server UI: 1. Select Server Manag
Control panelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 145Domain Name System (DNS) server Domain Name System (DNS) is a vital and integral part of the Internet. Sett
Chapter 5: Server Management146 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 65 shows the settings tables of the Network section. Figure 65. Settings tables in
Control panelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 147Bandwidth Limits table When you select the bandwidth-limit option, the “Bandwidth Limits” table appears; se
ContentsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual xvii BlueLinQ 178Software Notification icon 178New Software 179Check availability of new software 180Install ne
Chapter 5: Server Management148 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualApplying a bandwidth limit To apply a bandwidth limit to an IP address: 1. Select Server Man
Control panelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 149Modifying a bandwidth limit To modify a bandwidth limit applied to an IP address: 1. Select Server Manageme
Chapter 5: Server Management150 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualTime You can configure the correct time, date and time zone for the RaQ XTR.1. Select Server
Server UsageCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 151Server Usage The Server Usage section allows you to view overall usage statistics for the RaQ XTR server. Y
Chapter 5: Server Management152 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual• Historical Use—This graphically represents the total network traffic broken down by specif
Server UsageCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 153Figure 69. Network Usage Summary Statistics table Figure 70. Sample of a Network Usage – Use by IP repo
Chapter 5: Server Management154 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualWeb To view the statistics for Web traffic on the server: 1. Select Server Management > Se
Server UsageCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 155• Requests by Type of File—This graphically represents the Web traffic broken down by type of file requested
Chapter 5: Server Management156 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 73. Sample of a Web Usage – Periodic Report Figure 74. Configure Reporting Option
Server UsageCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 157FTP To view the statistics for FTP traffic on the server: 1. Select Server Management > Server Usage >
Contentsxviii Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual B Product Specifications 211 Hardware 211Software 211General features 211System management 212Partner
Chapter 5: Server Management158 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 75 shows the “Configure Reporting Options” table. Figure 75. Configure Reporting Opti
Server UsageCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 159• Historical Use—This graphically represents the total email traffic broken down by specific day, week or mo
Chapter 5: Server Management160 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualBackup and Restore The RaQ XTR server supports third-party backup and restore solutions from
Backup and RestoreCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 161To configure the control options: 1. Select Server Management > Backup and Restore > Control. The
Chapter 5: Server Management162 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualKnox Arkeia To configure the Knox Arkeia backup and restore solution: 1. Select Server Manage
Backup and RestoreCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 163Legato NetWorker To configure the Legato NetWorker backup and restore solution: 1. Select Server Manage
Chapter 5: Server Management164 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualVeritas NetBackup To configure the Veritas NetBackup backup and restore solution: 1. Select S
MaintenanceCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 165Maintenance In the Maintenance section under the Server Management tab, you can add new storage media, reboot
Chapter 5: Server Management166 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 82 shows the “Storage in Use” table. Figure 82. Storage in Use table Adding a stora
MaintenanceCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 167When adding a new virtual site to the RaQ XTR, the RaQ XTR Administrator can choose the hard disk drive on wh
ContentsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual xixE Domain Name System 245Basic DNS 245Enabling the DNS server feature 246Configuring a primary DNS server 2
Chapter 5: Server Management168 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualReboot Rebooting the RaQ XTR can sometimes cure problems with certain services and is requir
MaintenanceCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 169Shutdown The RaQ XTR can only be shut down from the LCD console located on the front panel of the server. Re
Chapter 5: Server Management170 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSystem Information For more information on the RaQ XTR server, select Server Management >
MaintenanceCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 171Support tools The Support Tools feature assists Cobalt Networks Technical Support in diagnosing problems on a
Chapter 5: Server Management172 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual4. Click Download Diagnostic File. This creates the diagnostic dump of your configuration file
Active MonitorCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 173Active Monitor status table To view the Active Monitor status of a system component or a service: 1. Selec
Chapter 5: Server Management174 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 86. Active Monitor status tables
Active MonitorCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 175RAID failure For a failed hard disk drive, Active Monitor indicates with a graphic (see Figure 87) the par
Chapter 5: Server Management176 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualIf the RaQ XTR has been configured for RAID-0 and a hard disk drive fails, all data is lost.
Active MonitorCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 177You can verify that the server is re-integrating the replacement disk drive through Active Monitor. 1. Sel
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Contentsxx Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualF Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software 263How disaster recovery works 263Locking the UI databases 264G
Chapter 5: Server Management178 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualBlueLinQ The BlueLinQ™ Application Delivery Service is a Cobalt innovation that gives you in
BlueLinQCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 179New Software To install new software through BlueLinQ: 1. Select BlueLinQ > New Software. The “Available New
Chapter 5: Server Management180 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 90. Install Software table 3. Click Install. If a License Agreement has been includ
BlueLinQCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 181Install new software manually You can install new software manually if you know the location of the software pac
Chapter 5: Server Management182 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualUpdates To install a software update through BlueLinQ: 1. Select BlueLinQ > Updates.The “
BlueLinQCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 183Figure 93. Install Software table 3. Click Install. If a License Agreement has been included in the software p
Chapter 5: Server Management184 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualInstall software updates manually You can install software update packages manually if you k
BlueLinQCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 185Installed Software On the RaQ XTR server, the package Cobalt OS is installed on the RaQ XTR at the factory. To
Chapter 5: Server Management186 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSettings To view or modify the settings for the BlueLinQ feature: 1. Select BlueLinQ > Se
BlueLinQCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 1872. Configure the fields in the “BlueLinQ Settings” tables. Basic settings: • Query Schedule—Specify how frequently
ContentsCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual xxiG Contacting Cobalt Networks 283Customer Service and Technical Support 283General Cobalt information 283Coba
Chapter 5: Server Management188 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 189 Chapter 6 Services This chapter includes information on configuring your email client, and on creating and uploading We
Chapter 6: Services190 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 4. IMAP server The format is hostname.domainname (for example, raqxtr.cobalt.com). 5. APOP server
Publishing Web pages using FTPCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 191 Server-side scripting languages The RaQ XTR supports both the Active Server Pages (ASP)
Chapter 6: Services192 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual By default, the files you upload using an FTP-based application are stored in your personal director
Publishing Web pages with FrontPage for User Webs onlyCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 193 Publishing Web pages with FrontPage for User Webs only If Front
Chapter 6: Services194 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 195 Appendix A Using the LCD Console During startup, the liquid-crystal-display (LCD) screen on the front panel of the RaQ
Appendix A: Using the LCD Console196 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Locked LCD panel The RaQ XTR offers a security feature that allows you to lock the L
Set up networkCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 197 5. Enter the Netmask using the arrow buttons. 6. Press the button. 7. Enter the Gateway using the arro
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Appendix A: Using the LCD Console198 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Configure UPS The are two options for configuring the RaQ XTR for a UPS: as the maste
Configure UPSCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 199 To configure the RaQ XTR for the UPS, first connect the UPS unit and the RaQ XTR, and then configure the RaQ
Appendix A: Using the LCD Console200 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 12. If you choose [S]lave, the LCD screen prompts you for the IP address of the devic
RebootingCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 201Rebooting To reboot the RaQ XTR server through the LCD console: 1. On the LCD console, hold down the button f
Appendix A: Using the LCD Console202 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualPanel This feature allows you to lock the LCD panel with a “password” consisting of a s
PanelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 2033. Press the button. The LCD screen displays: SELECT: LOCK PANEL 4. Press the button until SET SEQUENCE appears
Appendix A: Using the LCD Console204 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualLock panel If the LCD panel is currently unlocked, you can lock it. To lock the LCD pan
PanelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 205Unlock panel If the LCD panel is currently locked, you can unlock it. To unlock the LCD panel on the RaQ XTR server
Appendix A: Using the LCD Console206 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualReset password If you simply want to change the password for the RaQ XTR Administrator,
Reset passwordCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 2074. Use the arrow buttons to toggle the cursor between [Y]ES and [N]O. 5. If you choose [N]O, the LCD scree
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 1 Chapter 1 Introduction The Cobalt RaQ™ XTR is a server appliance that provides a complete solution for hosting virtual s
Appendix A: Using the LCD Console208 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualPowering down You power down the RaQ XTR server through the “C” logo badge on the fro
Powering downCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 2096. Use the arrow buttons to toggle the cursor between [Y]ES and [N]O. Select [Y]ES. 7. Press the button.
Appendix A: Using the LCD Console210 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 211 Appendix BProduct SpecificationsHardware The RaQ XTR has the following hardware components: • x86-compatible processor •
Appendix B: Product Specifications212 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual• PHP 4 support • Support for Server Side Includes (SSI) • Perl scripting • Email prot
Physical dataCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 213• Advanced management using telnet • Web-based performance and usage reporting • Browser-based backup and r
Appendix B: Product Specifications214 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual• Operating environment: •32oF to 95oF (0oC to 35oC) • 10% to 90% humidity (non-conden
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 215 Appendix C Upgrading the RaQ XTR Your RaQ XTR can be serviced or upgraded in the field in the following areas:• add a m
Appendix C: Upgrading the RaQ XTR216 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Installing or removing a hard disk drive The RaQ XTR can contain up to four hard disk
Installing or removing a hard disk driveCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 217 Remove and replace a hard disk drive as follows:1. Grasp the front panel by in
Chapter 1: Introduction2 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Levels of user The RaQ XTR server appliance has three levels of user: • the Site User has acce
Appendix C: Upgrading the RaQ XTR218 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 3. Insert your index finger into the front plate of the drive sled and verify that the
Installing or removing a hard disk driveCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 219 Figure 102. Withdrawing a drive sled 5. Remove the four mounting screws fro
Appendix C: Upgrading the RaQ XTR220 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 10. Re-insert the drive sled into the disk drive bay. Ensure that the track, on the b
Installing additional memoryCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 221 Installing additional memory 1. Power down and remove the RaQ XTR from the equipment rack
Appendix C: Upgrading the RaQ XTR222 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Figure 106. Removing the cover 7. Locate the DIMM sockets at the right, rear corne
Installing additional memoryCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 223 Figure 107. Installing a DIMM 10. Re-install the cover and mounting brackets, and retur
Appendix C: Upgrading the RaQ XTR224 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Installing a PCI expansion card The PCI slot provides the following voltages:• +5V @
Installing a PCI expansion cardCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 225 4. Unfasten the eight screws that attach the cover to the RaQ XTR chassis (three screws
Appendix C: Upgrading the RaQ XTR226 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 7. Working from the rear of the chassis, loosen the screw holding the PCI Retainer an
Installing a PCI expansion cardCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 227 9. Unpack the PCI expansion card and remove any protective connector covers. 10. Insert
Levels of userCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 3 Site User A Site User can send and receive email through the virtual site, use the integrated browser-b
Appendix C: Upgrading the RaQ XTR228 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 13. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for the PCI card regarding any additional
Replacing a fanCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 229 Figure 114. Identifying the defective fan 4. Power down and remove the RaQ XTR from the equipment r
Appendix C: Upgrading the RaQ XTR230 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Figure 116. Removing the cover 10. Working from the rear of the chassis, remove th
Replacing a fanCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 231 Figure 117. Disconnecting the fans 11. Unfasten the two screws securing the fan assembly (see Figure
Appendix C: Upgrading the RaQ XTR232 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Figure 119. Removing the fan assembly15. Note the orientation of the defective fan
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 233 Appendix D Advanced Information Removing the Cobalt Server Desktop UI You can alter the RaQ XTR server so that the Co
Appendix D: Advanced Information234 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual To turn off the Server Desktop UI: 1. Telnet in to the RaQ XTR server and log in as th
Enabling Interbase 6.0Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 235 InterBase offers a number of database features—triggers, stored procedures, blobs, event alerter
Appendix D: Advanced Information236 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Serial console port You can connect a console terminal to the DB-9 connector on the b
Initializing the RaQ XTR through the serial console portCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 237 To initialize the RaQ XTR through the serial console port: 1.
Chapter 1: Introduction4 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Site Administrator A Site Administrator manages a virtual site located on the RaQ XTR; the vir
Appendix D: Advanced Information238 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 8. Another prompt is displayed: [S]AVE / [C]ANCEL . Enter “S” to save the configuratio
Removing a lock from the LCD panelCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 239 Removing a lock from the LCD panel If you have forgotten the sequence of arrow ke
Appendix D: Advanced Information240 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Development tools The RaQ XTR provides a collection of utilities to support applicati
Configuration filesCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 241Configuration filesIf necessary, you can change some of the configuration files for the RaQ XTR services
Appendix D: Advanced Information242 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualDirectory structure The hard disk drive on the RaQ XTR is partitioned into four segments
Directory structureCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 243Customized error Web pages The RaQ XTR Administrator or a Site Administrator can replace the default
Appendix D: Advanced Information244 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSite user home page When a user on the main site is added through the Server Desktop UI,
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 245 Appendix EDomain Name SystemBasic DNS The Internet uses a distributed naming system called the Domain Name System (DNS)
Appendix E: Domain Name System246 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualEnabling the DNS server feature To enable the DNS server on the RaQ XTR: 1. Select Server
Basic DNSCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 2476. Enter the IP address (for example, 192.168.10.10) and network mask (for example, 255.255.255.0). The network
Levels of userCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 5 Figure 2. Level of access for a Site Administrator RaQ XTR Administrator The RaQ XTR Administrator
Appendix E: Domain Name System248 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSpecifying a mail server (MX) record To specify a mail server (MX) record: 1. Select Serve
Basic DNSCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 249Specifying an alias (CNAME) record This feature allows you to alias one host name to another. The target host n
Appendix E: Domain Name System250 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualAdding a secondary domain To add a secondary name-server authority for a domain: 1. Select
Advanced DNSCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 251Advanced DNS Network Mask Notation Conversion Use Table 2 to convert between dot-quad and network mask bit-c
Appendix E: Domain Name System252 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualDelegating a subdomain DNS servers are organized hierarchically. You can delegate the nam
Advanced DNSCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 253Delegating a subnet You can delegate the name-server authority for a network to a remote DNS server. To dele
Appendix E: Domain Name System254 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual5. A zone transfer allows another DNS server to download the complete list of hosts mainta
Advanced DNSCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 255Name server (NS) The primary name server defaults to the host name of the RaQ XTR. You can specify the fully
Appendix E: Domain Name System256 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSample setup of DNS service This sample setup assumes that you have already done two thing
Sample setup of DNS serviceCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 257These records allow anyone on the Internet to type either “mydomain.com” or “www.mydomain.com
Chapter 1: Introduction6 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual The RaQ XTR Administrator has the user name admin and has full control of the RaQ XTR; the RaQ
Appendix E: Domain Name System258 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualForward Address (A) record Next, create a Forward Address (A) record. 1. Select Forward Ad
Sample setup of DNS serviceCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 259Mail Server (MX) record Finally, create a Mail Server (MX) record. 1. Select Mail Server (MX)
Appendix E: Domain Name System260 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualTo edit another domain, select another domain from the Select Domain or Network... pull-do
Brief history of the Domain Name System (DNS)Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 261DNS is a distributed database that allows local administration of the segme
Appendix E: Domain Name System262 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualTo determine which primary name server contains your domain name: 1. The local name server
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 263 Appendix F Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software The RaQ XTR server supports the use of third-party backup solut
Appendix F: Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software264 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual The backup makes copies of the archives: /var/cobalt/backups/c
General steps to perform disaster recoveryCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 265 General steps to perform disaster recovery The general procedure for perfor
Appendix F: Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software266 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Knox Arkeia Tailoring the backup service Server-side tailorin
Knox ArkeiaCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 267 9. In the box “command before tree”, enter: hostname:/usr/local/sbin/cobalt_prebackup where hostname is
RaQ XTR Server DesktopCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 7 RaQ XTR Server Desktop You access the RaQ XTR Server Desktop with a Web browser such as Microsoft
Appendix F: Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software268 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Backing up a RaQ XTR with Knox Arkeia With Knox Arkeia, you st
Knox ArkeiaCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 269 5. Click Save . 6. Select Backup and Restore > Control . The “Backup System Control” table appears. •
Appendix F: Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software270 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 12. Reboot the RaQ XTR. 13. After the RaQ XTR server has reboo
Legato NetWorkerCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 271Legato NetWorker Tailoring the backup service No server-side tailoring is required for NetWorker other t
Appendix F: Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software272 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFiles associated with Legato NetWorker tailoring/.nsr These are d
Legato NetWorkerCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 273Performing disaster recovery on a RaQ XTR with Legato NetWorker Preparing for disaster recovery Prepare
Appendix F: Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software274 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualPerforming a disaster-recovery operation After completing the pre
Legato NetWorkerCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 275Technical notes If the root directory / is recovered before the directory /var, a postgresasm error occu
Appendix F: Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software276 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualVeritas NetBackup Tailoring the backup service No server-side tai
Veritas NetBackupCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 2779. Click to enable (check mark) the check box Back up all local drives. 10. Select the type of backup:
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual iii Important Safeguards For your protection, please read and understand all of the safety and operating instructions rega
Chapter 1: Introduction8 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual BlueLinQ The BlueLinQ™ Application Delivery Service is a Cobalt innovation that provides instant
Appendix F: Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software278 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFiles associated with Veritas NetBackup tailoring/opt/openv/netba
Veritas NetBackupCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 279Performing disaster recovery on a RaQ XTR with Veritas NetBackup Preparing for disaster recovery Prepar
Appendix F: Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software280 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualPerforming Disaster Recovery After completing the preparation ste
Veritas NetBackupCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 28113. Reboot the RaQ XTR. 14. After the RaQ XTR server has rebooted, ensure that the CCE and Cobalt data
Appendix F: Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software282 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 283 Appendix GContacting Cobalt NetworksCustomer Service and Technical Support For Cobalt product information, visit the su
Appendix G: Contacting Cobalt Networks284 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualTechnical Support telephone numbers In the United States, call (800) 266-4378. In
Further resources and informationCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 285New discussion groups are added periodically. The current groups include:• an announcem
Appendix G: Contacting Cobalt Networks286 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualBefore contacting Cobalt Networks Technical Support First, make an effort to reso
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 287 Appendix HLicensesThe BSD Copyright Copyright ©1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 9 Chapter 2 Setting up the RaQ XTR This chapter guides you through the process of connecting and configuring the Cobalt RaQ
Appendix H: Licenses288 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualGNU General Public LicenseVersion 2, June 1991Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc
GNU General Public LicenseCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 2892. You may modify your copy or copies of the Program or any portion of it, thus forming a work
Appendix H: Licenses290 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual3. You may copy and distribute the Program (or a work based on it, under Section 2) in object code o
GNU General Public LicenseCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 2915. You are not required to accept this License, since you have not signed it. However, nothing
Appendix H: Licenses292 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual8. If the distribution and/or use of the Program is restricted in certain countries either by patent
GNU General Public LicenseCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 293NO WARRANTY 11. BECAUSE THE PROGRAM IS LICENSED FREE OF CHARGE, THERE IS NO WARRANTY FOR THE P
Appendix H: Licenses294 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSSL License Copyright (c) 1998-1999 Ralf S. Engelschall. All rights reserved.Redistribution and use
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 295 Appendix IGlossaryThe entries in this glossary are for your information. Not all of the concepts, technologies and prot
Appendix I: Glossary296 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualAPOP See Authentication Post Office Protocol (APOP). AppleShareA file-sharing protocol in Apple system
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 297Common gateway interface (CGI) A set of rules that describe how a Web server communicates with another application runni
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR10 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Front view of the RaQ XTR Figure 4. RaQ XTR front view 1. Recessed Finger Holds
Appendix I: Glossary298 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualDomain name The location of an organization or other entity on the Internet. For example, the addres
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 299ETRN ETRN (Extended Turn) is an extension to the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) that allows an SMTP server to send
Appendix I: Glossary300 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualHTTP See HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP). HyperText Markup Language (HTML) A set of “markup” symb
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 301Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) A system of digital telephone connections. This system allows data to be tran
Appendix I: Glossary302 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualInternet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) Internet Message Access Protocol is a standard protocol for
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 303Kernel The essential center of a computer operating system, the core that provides basic services for all other parts of
Appendix I: Glossary304 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualMedia access control (MAC) address A standardized data-link-layer address that is required for every
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 305Packet The unit of data that is routed between an origin and a destination on the Internet or any other packet-switched
Appendix I: Glossary306 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualPoint-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) A specification for connecting multiple computer users
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 307Redundant Array of Independent Disks (RAID) A redundant array of independent disks is a way of storing the same data in
GeneralCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 11 Rear view of the RaQ XTR Figure 5. RaQ XTR rear view 1. The Power socket receives the AC cord that is pro
Appendix I: Glossary308 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSecure Sockets Layer (SSL) Secure Sockets Layer is a program layer created by Netscape Communication
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 309Server A system program that awaits requests from client programs in the same computer or across a network, and services
Appendix I: Glossary310 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSmall Computer System Interface (SCSI) A parallel interface standard used by PCs, some Apple Macinto
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 311Virtual host See Virtual site. Virtual memory A concept that, when implemented by a computer and its operating system, a
Appendix I: Glossary312 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR12 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Hard disk drive bay view Figure 6 shows the LEDs on the front panel of the hard disk
RaQ XTR setupCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 13 RaQ XTR setup The setup process occurs in two phases. • “Phase 1: Making the connection” explains the phy
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR14 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Attach the ears to the chassis with the eight mounting screws included with the server
Phase 1: Making the connectionCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 15 Connecting the power cord Connect the power supply cord to the RaQ XTR and to an electri
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR16 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualUsing the LCD console to configure the networkFigure 9 shows the LCD console for the RaQ
Phase 1: Making the connectionCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 17The arrow buttons function as follows: The Left arrow button moves the cursor to the left.
Important Safeguardsiv Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 3. Power Cord 4. Electrical Shock To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not disassemble thi
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR18 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualTo configure the network manually: 1. When you see the prompt: PRIMARY IP ADDR: 000.000.0
Phase 2: Setting up with the Web browserCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 19After verifying and saving the information, the RaQ XTR server completes the boot
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR20 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSupport for RAID-0, RAID-1 and RAID-5 A redundant array of independent disks (RAID) is a
Phase 2: Setting up with the Web browserCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 21To use the browser to set up the RaQ XTR, follow these steps: 1. Launch a standar
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR22 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualConfiguring the RaQ XTR with the Setup Wizard To configure the RaQ XTR, enter information
Phase 2: Setting up with the Web browserCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 23License agreement You are presented with the Cobalt Network License Agreement scr
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR24 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualSystem Settings The System Settings screen appears; refer to Figure 12. On this screen,
Phase 2: Setting up with the Web browserCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 25Alternate Administrator feature The Alternate Administrator (alteradmin) feature
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR26 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualTime Settings Use the pull-down menus to enter the current date, time and time zone on t
Phase 2: Setting up with the Web browserCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 27RAID Setup On this screen, you choose the type of RAID that you want to implemen
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual v Regulations and Information This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital dev
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR28 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 13. RAID setup A confirmation dialog asks you to confirm the type of RAID you hav
Phase 2: Setting up with the Web browserCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 29Registration The Registration screen appears; see Figure 15. If you are connected
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR30 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 16. Registration not sent Completing configuration with the Setup WizardOnce the
Phase 2: Setting up with the Web browserCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 31Figure 17. Default home page of the RaQ XTR server
Chapter 2: Setting up the RaQ XTR32 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 33 Chapter 3 Site User This chapter describes the features available to a Site User on the RaQ XTR server appliance. • W
Chapter 3: Site User34 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Figure 18. Level of access for the Site User RaQ XTR AdministratorSite AdministratorVirtual Site
Overview of the Site User featuresCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 35 Overview of the Site User features When you log on to the RaQ XTR as an individual u
Chapter 3: Site User36 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Overview of WebMail The Cobalt RaQ XTR provides you with an integrated email client called WebMail
Accessing WebMailCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 37 Compose To compose a message: 1. Click Compose and the screen shown in Figure 20 is displayed. Fill
Important Safeguardsvi Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual
Chapter 3: Site User38 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Figure 20. Compose screen Figure 21. Message Sent table
Accessing WebMailCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 39 Adding an attachment to a message You can attach a file to any message that you have composed, replied
Chapter 3: Site User40 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Folder List You can review the messages in your folders. There are two standard folders in WebMai
Accessing WebMailCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 41 Above the table is a legend explaining the status icons: • A solid blue circle indicates that the mess
Chapter 3: Site User42 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Messages in a folder In each of the tables, you can• sort the messages according to different crit
Accessing WebMailCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 43 To move a message while viewing the message: 1. In the folder table, click the subject line of the mes
Chapter 3: Site User44 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Forwarding a message To forward to a message: 1. In a folder, click on the subject line (a hyperte
Accessing WebMailCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 45Manage Folders In the Manage Folder section, you can add or delete any number of personal folders within
Chapter 3: Site User46 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 25. Add Folder table Modifying a folder To modify a folder: 1. Click Manage Folders on the
Personal profileCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 47Personal profile The Personal Profile section allows you to view your user account information.On the Serve
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual vii Preface List of chapters This user manual is for anyone who will set up the RaQ XTR network server appliance for a gr
Chapter 3: Site User48 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 26. Modify User table Email There are two options available in the Email section: Forward E
Personal profileCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 49To disable the email forwarding feature: 1. Click Personal Profile > Email. The “Email Settings” table
Chapter 3: Site User50 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualUsage DataIn the Usage Data section, you can view the amount of hard-disk-drive space in use, the amo
Personal profileCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 51Backup The Backup feature allows you to back up the data in your account to a personal computer through y
Chapter 3: Site User52 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualRestore The Restore feature allows you to restore the files and subdirectories in your home directory
Personal profileCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 53To perform a restore: 1. Click Personal Profile > Restore. The “Personal Data Restore” table appears; s
Chapter 3: Site User54 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 30. Personal Data Restore table
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 55 Chapter 4 Site Management This chapter describes the features available to a Site Administrator on the RaQ XTR server
Chapter 4: Site Management56 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Figure 31. Level of access for a Site Administrator As Site Administrator, you can manage
Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 57 If you are the RaQ XTR Administrator, you can also access the Site Management functions as the by selecting Server M
Prefaceviii Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Appendix F — “Disaster Recovery with Third-Party Software” explains how to configure the server software for t
Chapter 4: Site Management58 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Figure 32. User List table
Organization of the Site Management tabCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 59 Organization of the Site Management tab The following functions are available u
Chapter 4: Site Management60 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual User management The User Management section on the Site Management screen allows you to pe
User managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 61 Modifying the default user settings To modify the default settings for a site user: 1. Select Site Man
Chapter 4: Site Management62 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Adding a site user You can add or remove site users for a virtual site, and assign a Site Ad
User managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 63 To add a site user or Site Administrator: 1. Select Site Management > User Management > Users . T
Chapter 4: Site Management64 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Search and sort functions The “User List” table offers a search function and a sort function
User managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 65 Searching a list of site users To search the list of site users:1. In the first field of the Search User
Chapter 4: Site Management66 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Entering user email settings and aliases Mail Forwarding and Vacation Reply Individual sit
User managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 67 For example, the Site Administrator of abc.com can give Mary Brown the username <mary>; her email
List of chaptersCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual ix Modify In the “Virtual Site List” table under Server Management > Site Management ; used to modify
Chapter 4: Site Management68 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual Changing user settings Modify settings for a site user To modify the settings for a site use
User managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 69Modify email options for a site user To set up or modify the email options for a site user (to enter a for
Chapter 4: Site Management70 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualFigure 36. Email Settings table Catch-all email account A catch-all email account receives em
Importing and exporting site usersCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 71Importing and exporting site users As Site Administrator, you can import a list of user
Chapter 4: Site Management72 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualImporting a list of users To import a list of users:1. Select Site Management > User Managem
Importing and exporting site usersCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 73Exporting site users to a text file You can export the list of users on the virtual site
Chapter 4: Site Management74 Cobalt RaQ XTR User ManualMailing list management In the List Management section of the Site Management screen, you can c
Mailing list managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 75Adding a mailing list To add a mailing list on the RaQ XTR: 1. Select Site Management > List Ma
Chapter 4: Site Management76 Cobalt RaQ XTR User Manual8. Add local subscribers to the mailing list. To add an existing RaQ XTR user, select a name in
Mailing list managementCobalt RaQ XTR User Manual 77Modifying a mailing list To modify a mailing list: 1. Select Site Management > List Management.
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