Opengear ACM7004-5-GLB Resilience Gateway, 4 serial Cisco Straight pinout, 1x GbE & 4 port GbE switch, 2 DIO, 2 output ports, Global Power Supply
4x serial Cisco Straight pinout, external power, 1 GbE Ethernet or fiber SFP & 4 port GbE switch, 2 DIO and 2 output ports, Global Power Supply
Opengear ACM7004-5-GLB Advanced Console Manager – ACM7000 Resilience Gateway Series with Integrated Gigabit Switch
The Opengear ACM7004-5-GLB Advanced Console Manager is a compact out-of-band management appliance from the Opengear ACM7000 Resilience Gateway Series, providing secure remote access, console management, network switching, automation, and resilient infrastructure connectivity for distributed IT environments. Designed for branch offices, edge locations, and remote sites, it combines four serial console ports with an integrated Gigabit Ethernet switch to simplify deployment and provide reliable access to critical infrastructure.
Secure Out-of-Band Management for Remote Infrastructure
The ACM7004-5-GLB provides a dedicated management platform that enables administrators to securely access, troubleshoot, and recover network equipment even when the production network is unavailable.
Key features include:
- 4 × RJ45 RS-232 serial console ports
- Secure out-of-band (OOB) management
- Integrated 4-port Gigabit Ethernet switch
- Dedicated Gigabit Ethernet/SFP uplink port
- Remote console access for routers, switches, firewalls, servers, and other infrastructure devices
- Independent management access separate from production networks
- Secure encrypted remote administration
- Compact form factor for branch and edge deployments
ACM7000 Resilience Gateway Series
The Opengear ACM7000 Resilience Gateway Series delivers secure, scalable, and reliable remote infrastructure management for distributed IT environments. Built for business continuity, the ACM7000 Series provides always-available access to critical systems during network failures, outages, and remote support scenarios.
The ACM7000 Series enables:
- Secure remote access to critical infrastructure
- Resilient management connectivity
- Remote device provisioning and configuration
- Centralised visibility across distributed deployments
- Reduced operational costs through remote troubleshooting
Integrated Gigabit Ethernet Switching
Unlike standard console managers, the ACM7004-5-GLB includes an integrated Ethernet switch, allowing connected infrastructure devices to share a compact remote management platform.
Features include:
- 4 × 10/100/1000 Ethernet switch ports
- 1 × 10/100/1000 Ethernet uplink with SFP support
- Flexible copper and fibre connectivity options
- Simplified deployment at branch and edge locations
- Reduced requirement for additional management hardware
The integrated switch enables organisations to connect multiple network devices while maintaining secure out-of-band access through a single resilient management appliance.
Intelligent Automation and Enterprise Security
The ACM7004-5-GLB combines secure remote console management with automation capabilities that help IT teams improve efficiency and reduce downtime.
Features include:
- Automated workflows and scripting
- Configuration backup and recovery
- Event monitoring and alerting
- Secure SSH and HTTPS access
- Role-based access control
- TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP and Active Directory authentication
- VPN connectivity
- Integration with Opengear Lighthouse management solutions
Flexible Remote Management and Monitoring
The ACM7004-5-GLB supports advanced remote management features designed for modern distributed infrastructure.
Capabilities include:
- Multiple concurrent console sessions
- Web-based console access
- Remote device management
- Console event logging
- Alert notifications
- Digital I/O support for environmental monitoring devices
- Remote power management integration
Opengear Support Licence Requirement
Note. All Opengear deployments require a support license, meaning a support option must be included with every new hardware purchase.
Foundation Support delivers day-to-day assurance with regional coverage and advanced hardware replacement.
Premium Support adds 24×7 global coverage, priority escalation, and expert services for complex environments.
Existing Customers: When Foundation or Premium is purchased for any new device, all existing devices under original warranty automatically upgrade at no additional cost for the remainder of the existing term.
Ideal Applications
The Opengear ACM7004-5-GLB is ideal for organisations requiring secure and resilient remote management across distributed infrastructure, including:
- Branch offices
- Retail locations
- Remote sites
- Managed service providers
- Telecommunications environments
- Industrial networks
- Utilities
- Edge computing deployments
- Distributed enterprise networks
- Network operations centres
Technical Specifications
|
Specification |
Details |
|---|---|
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Model |
Opengear ACM7004-5-GLB |
|
Product Family |
ACM7000 Resilience Gateway Series |
|
Product Type |
Advanced Console Manager |
|
Serial Console Ports |
4 × RJ45 RS-232 |
|
Serial Pinout |
Cisco straight pinout |
|
Ethernet Switch Ports |
4 × 10/100/1000 Ethernet |
|
Uplink Interface |
1 × 10/100/1000 Ethernet/SFP |
|
USB Console Ports |
4 × USB 2.0 |
|
Digital I/O |
2 × digital inputs/outputs |
|
Out-of-Band Management |
Yes |
|
CPU |
800MHz ARMv7 SoC |
|
Memory |
256MB DDR3 SDRAM |
|
Internal Storage |
4GB NAND Flash |
|
Remote Access |
SSH, HTTPS, Web UI |
|
Security |
VPN, SSH, HTTPS, AES encryption, RBAC |
|
Authentication |
TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP, Active Directory |
|
Automation |
Embedded automation and scripting |
|
Management Platform |
Opengear Lighthouse compatible |
|
Power Supply |
12V Global Power Supply |
|
Form Factor |
Compact appliance |
|
Support Requirement |
Opengear Foundation or Premium Support licence required |
Why Choose the Opengear ACM7004-5-GLB?
The Opengear ACM7004-5-GLB Advanced Console Manager combines secure out-of-band management, integrated Gigabit switching, automation, and resilient remote access in a compact appliance designed for distributed IT environments. As part of the ACM7000 Resilience Gateway Series, it helps organisations maintain uptime, simplify remote support, and securely manage critical infrastructure from anywhere.