Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC-L Operations Manager | Dual DC Out-of-Band Management
Model OM2224-24E, 24 selectable serial ports + 24x 1GbE switch, x86 4-core CPU, 8G RAM, 64G SSD, 1GbE with SFP, Docker Support, TPM 2.0, 4G LTE-A Pro Global, Dual DC
Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC-L Operations Manager – 24-Port Out-of-Band Management with Dual DC Power and Lighthouse Support
The Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC-L is an enterprise-grade Operations Manager designed to deliver secure out-of-band management, resilient remote access, and centralised control for critical infrastructure. Featuring 24 serial console ports, redundant dual DC power inputs, automation capabilities, and Opengear Lighthouse support, it enables organisations to maintain secure access to network devices even during outages or service disruptions.
Secure Out-of-Band Infrastructure Management
The OM2224-24E-DDC-L provides a dedicated management path independent of the production network, allowing administrators to remotely access and recover routers, switches, firewalls, servers, storage systems, and other critical devices.
Key features include:
- 24 × RJ45 RS-232 serial console ports
- Secure out-of-band (OOB) management
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet management interfaces
- Independent management network connectivity
- Remote console and BIOS-level access
- Zero-touch provisioning
- Secure encrypted remote administration
- Enterprise-grade access control
Dual DC Power for Mission-Critical Reliability
Designed for telecommunications, industrial, and remote infrastructure deployments, the OM2224-24E-DDC-L provides redundant DC power inputs to improve availability and reduce operational risk.
Benefits include:
- Dual DC power inputs for redundancy
- Increased uptime for critical systems
- Reduced dependency on single power sources
- Suitable for carrier-grade and industrial environments
- Reliable remote management during power events or maintenance
Opengear Lighthouse Centralised Management
The OM2224-24E-DDC-L supports Opengear Lighthouse, enabling centralised visibility and administration of Opengear appliances deployed across multiple locations.
Features include:
- Centralised appliance management
- Secure remote access from a single interface
- Fleet-wide monitoring and administration
- Simplified configuration management
- Scalable management for distributed infrastructure
- Improved operational visibility
Intelligent Automation and Enterprise Security
Embedded automation tools help IT teams streamline operations, accelerate troubleshooting, and reduce downtime.
Features include:
- Automated remediation workflows
- Event monitoring and alerting
- Configuration backup and restore
- Remote power management integration
- Secure SSH, HTTPS and VPN connectivity
- Role-based access control
- TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP and Active Directory authentication support
Ideal Applications for Resilient Network Management
The Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC-L is suited to organisations requiring secure and reliable remote management of critical infrastructure, including:
- Enterprise data centres
- Telecommunications providers
- Managed service providers
- Utilities and energy networks
- Industrial automation environments
- Government infrastructure
- Financial services
- Healthcare organisations
- Distributed enterprise networks
Technical Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
|---|---|
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Model |
Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC-L |
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Product Family |
Operations Manager |
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Serial Console Ports |
24 × RJ45 RS-232 |
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Network Interfaces |
2 × Gigabit Ethernet |
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USB Ports |
Yes |
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Out-of-Band Management |
Yes |
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Remote Access |
SSH, HTTPS, Web UI |
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Security |
VPN, SSH, HTTPS, Role-Based Access Control |
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Automation |
Embedded automation and scripting |
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Centralised Management |
Opengear Lighthouse compatible |
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Authentication |
TACACS+, RADIUS, LDAP, Active Directory |
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Logging & Monitoring |
Syslog, event monitoring, alerts |
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Power Input |
Dual DC power inputs |
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Form Factor |
1RU Rackmount |
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Deployment |
Enterprise, telecommunications, industrial, utilities, data centre environments |
Why Choose the Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC-L?
The Opengear OM2224-24E-DDC-L combines secure out-of-band management, redundant DC power, automation capabilities, and Lighthouse centralised management support into a resilient platform for modern infrastructure operations. It helps organisations minimise downtime, simplify remote administration, and maintain secure access to critical network systems across distributed environments.