An administrative user can use the screens under Configure>KVM ports to do the following configuration:
• Enable an authorized user connected to a server through a KVM port to perform power management, when the server is plugged into an IPDU connected to an AUX port
• Type the first letters of the port name until the desired port is highlighted in the port list box.To Activate a KVM Port [OSD]
1. G o to: Configure>KVM Ports>Active.The alias can be the name of the server to which the port is connected, or it can be any other name to identify the server connected to the port.
2. Type the name of the server to which the currently selected port is connected, or use another name to identify the server.To Enable Power Management Through a KVM Port [OSD]See IPDU Power Management (OSD) for background information, if needed. The prerequisites for this procedure are that you know the following:
• The number of the outlet(s) into which the server is plugged that is connected to the selected port.
1. Go to: Configure>KVM ports, select a Server Name/Port Number, and then go to Server Name>Active>Power Outlet.If the server connected to the KVM port is plugged into two different outlets, you can enter two outlets per port; use a space to separate them. Enter the outlet number(s) using the format: A:N, where A is the number of the AUX port to which the PM is connected (either 1 or 2) and N is the number of the outlet. If more than one IPDU is daisy chained to an AUX port, specify the outlet numbers incrementally.
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