Opengear OM1200 Operations Manager

The Opengear OM1200 Operations Manager is an advanced solution for network management and automation, specifically designed for secure edge deployments. This versatile appliance combines the functionalities of a SmartOOB™ Console Server with the robust capabilities of NetOps Automation. The OM1200 plays a pivotal role in ensuring your network remains resilient and efficient, serving as a key component of Opengear's Network Resilience Platform.

• Compact Design: The OM1200 features a half-width, shallow depth, 1RU form factor, making it an ideal choice for environments with limited space. Its compact design allows for easy installation in any server rack.
• Multiple Configuration Options: Choose between cost-effective models with 4 or 8 Serial port-only options, or select mixed-port models that include a combination of Serial and Ethernet ports. This flexibility allows you to customize the appliance based on your specific network requirements.
• Global Connectivity: Equipped with a Global LTE interface (non-cellular optional), the OM1200 ensures that your network can remain connected across different regions. This feature is essential for businesses with a global presence, enabling seamless operations regardless of location.
• Powerful Performance: Built on an x86 platform, the OM1200 is designed for high performance. It includes embedded physical security features, ensuring your network remains protected against unauthorized access, while also supporting a Python runtime and Docker container for enhanced functionality.
• Seamless Integration: The OM1200 is designed to work in conjunction with Lighthouse Management Software, providing a comprehensive management solution that enhances your network resilience and operational efficiency. This synergy is vital for organizations looking to optimize their network management practices.

Technical Details of Product

• Form Factor: Half-width, shallow depth, 1RU
• Ports: 4 or 8 Serial port-only models; Mixed-port models: 4 or 8 Serial, 4 or 8 Ethernet
• Global LTE interface (non-cellular optional)
• Platform: x86 with embedded physical security
• Support for Python runtime and Docker containers

How to Install

Installing the Opengear OM1200 Operations Manager is straightforward:

1. Begin by selecting an appropriate location in your server rack where you can comfortably mount the OM1200.
2. Use the provided mounting brackets to secure the appliance into the rack.
3. Connect the necessary serial and Ethernet cables to the respective ports based on your chosen model.
4. Power on the device and connect it to your power source.
5. Follow the setup instructions on the console to configure network settings and integrate it with your Lighthouse Management Software.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the primary function of the Opengear OM1200? The OM1200 serves as a NetOps Console Server, providing network management and automation capabilities designed for secure edge deployments.
• Can I choose the number of ports I need? Yes, the OM1200 offers a variety of configuration options, including models with 4 or 8 Serial ports and mixed-port models.
• Is the OM1200 compatible with other Opengear software? Yes, it is specifically designed to work seamlessly with Lighthouse Management Software for comprehensive network management.
• What security features does the OM1200 include? The OM1200 includes embedded physical security features to protect against unauthorized access, ensuring the integrity of your network.
• How does the Global LTE interface work? The Global LTE interface allows the OM1200 to maintain connectivity across various regions, making it ideal for organizations with international operations.