Avocent PM IPDU Manual De Usuario
Chapter 2: Installation 11
To assign outlets to users with the assign command:
1.
Log in to the PM IPDU.
2.
Enter the assign command followed by the outlet number(s) and username.
Example:
To name the outlets with the name command:
1.
Log in to the PM IPDU.
2.
Enter the name command followed by the outlet number and desired name of the outlet.
Example:
To save the configuration with the save command:
1.
Log in to the PM IPDU.
2.
Enter the save command to save the configuration.
Resetting the admin password
In the event the administrator wants to reset the password for the PM IPDU (for example, if the
administrator forgets the admin password), then the loopback connector that is shipped with the PM
IPDU may be used for temporary access to the PM IPDU.
administrator forgets the admin password), then the loopback connector that is shipped with the PM
IPDU may be used for temporary access to the PM IPDU.
To reset the admin password using the loopback connector:
1.
If you are not logged out, log out by entering exit. (You must be at the login prompt for this
to work.)
to work.)
2.
Connect the loopback connector shipped with the PM IPDU to the OUT port.
3.
Check the display. If you are watching the PM IPDU's console output, your status will
be reported.
be reported.
4.
After one minute, you may remove the loopback connector. The password for the user admin is
reset to the default (pm8), and you should be able to log into the PM IPDU using the default
username/password. For maximum security, the admin password should be changed as soon
as possible.
reset to the default (pm8), and you should be able to log into the PM IPDU using the default
username/password. For maximum security, the admin password should be changed as soon
as possible.
Upgrading the PM IPDU firmware
The upgrade procedure described here is only valid for units that are currently running firmware
versions 1.3.0 or greater. If your PM IPDU is running an older firmware version, please follow the
instructions in the manual that corresponds to the firmware currently installed on the PM IPDU.
versions 1.3.0 or greater. If your PM IPDU is running an older firmware version, please follow the
instructions in the manual that corresponds to the firmware currently installed on the PM IPDU.
pm>assign 2 jane
Outlet 2 assigned to jane.
pm>name 2 chispa
2: Outlet now named chispa