Black Box MPSH16-D20-120V User Manual

 

5.3. 

Defining System Parameters

The System Parameters menus are used to define the Site ID Message, set the system 

clock and calendar, configure the Invalid Access Lockout feature and Callback 

feature and select other general parameters.

To access the System Parameters menu via the Text Interface, type 

/F and press 

[Enter].  To access the System Parameters menu via the Web Browser Interface, 

place the cursor over the "General Parameters" link, wait for the flyout menu to 

appear and then click on the "System Parameters" link.  The System Parameters 

Menus are used to define the following:

•  User Directory:  This function is used to view, add, modify and delete user 

accounts and passwords.  As discussed in Section 5.4 and Section 5.5, the 

User Directory allows you to set the security level for each account as well as 

determine which plugs each account will be allowed to control.

Note:

•  Site ID:  A text field, generally used to note the installation site or name for the 

Outlet Managed PDU.  (Up to 32 chars.; Default = undefined.)

•  Real Time Clock:  This prompt provides access to the Real Time Clock menu, 

which is used to set the clock and calendar, and to enable and configure the NTP 

(Network Time Protocol) feature as described in Section 5.3.1.

Note:

•  Invalid Access Lockout:  If desired, this feature can be used to automatically 

disable the Outlet Managed PDU Setup Port or Network Port after a user 

specified number of unsuccessful login attempts are made.  For more 

information, please refer to Section 5.3.2.  (Default = On.)

Note: