Avocent SPC420 User Manual
Chapter 10: Managing Units 139
To apply an appliance configuration template to a new appliance:
1.
In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on
page 106), select the appliance for which you want to apply the appliance configuration
template. The Unit Overview window opens. Click the Apply Configuration Template icon or
link. The Save Appliance Configuration Template Wizard opens.
page 106), select the appliance for which you want to apply the appliance configuration
template. The Unit Overview window opens. Click the Apply Configuration Template icon or
link. The Save Appliance Configuration Template Wizard opens.
-or-
In a Units View window containing appliances, select the checkbox next to the appliance for
which you want to apply the appliance configuration template. From the Operations menu,
select Apply Configuration Template.
which you want to apply the appliance configuration template. From the Operations menu,
select Apply Configuration Template.
2.
From the list, select the appliance configuration template you want to apply. Click Save.
-or-
Select Apply Last Known Good Configuration Template.
-or-
Select Apply Current Configuration Template.
3.
The Completed Successful window opens. Click Finish.
Or, to apply the appliance configuration template during the Add Unit Wizard, see Adding Units on
page 115.
page 115.
To replace a failed appliance:
1.
In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on
page 106), select the appliance for which you want to apply the appliance configuration tem-
plate. The Unit Overview window opens. Click the Appliance Replacement icon or link. The
Save Appliance Configuration Template Wizard opens.
page 106), select the appliance for which you want to apply the appliance configuration tem-
plate. The Unit Overview window opens. Click the Appliance Replacement icon or link. The
Save Appliance Configuration Template Wizard opens.
-or-
In a Units View window containing appliances, select the checkbox next to the appliance for
which you want to apply the appliance configuration template. From the Operations menu,
select Appliance Replacement.
which you want to apply the appliance configuration template. From the Operations menu,
select Appliance Replacement.
2.
Enter the IP address of the failed appliance.
3.
From the list, select the appliance configuration template you want to apply. Click Save.
4.
The Completed Successful window opens. Click Finish.
Unit Properties
A user with access rights may change the following properties for a unit:
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Overview - Specify the type and icon for a target device.
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Identity - May be helpful for quickly identifying information about a unit.
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Location (site, department and location) - May be helpful for identifying where a unit is. See
Site, Department and Location Groups on page 205.
Site, Department and Location Groups on page 205.