The Consoles List form displays all the blades configured and supported by the AlterPath Manager. The form allows you to:
• Connect to a blade server or switch - When you move your cursor over the blade or switch name, a pop-up window displays options to provide you the following connection types:
Connection Type Linux shell or CLI Blade servers and switches. Launch a Linux shell or CLI session using either Telnet or SSH.NOTE: Power control is available through ^ec sequence. Blade servers only Launch the remote console applet session for KVM. Blade servers only Launch the remote console applet and remote disk of the currently selected blade server. Blade servers only Blade servers only
• Access the other blade/switch console management forms: Details, Access, Notify, and Groups.Caution: If you are adding a switch, be sure that you have set the switch to “Enable” (go to Chassis > Switch) in the Switch Device form otherwise you will receive an error message.
2. From the Consoles List form, select the blade or switch you wish to edit, and then select the “edit” link.Note: For more detailed information on how to use the Console Details, Access, Notify, and Groups forms, see Consoles.