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Procedures
Chapter 2: Accessing Connected Devices and
Managing Power ......................................................73
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To Log Into a Server Connected to a KVM Port.......................................95
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To Select a Server From the Connection Menu.........................................96
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To Return to Previous Menus or to Exit....................................................96
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To Share a KVM Port Connection.............................................................97
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To Cycle Through All Authorized KVM Ports .........................................97
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To Connect to the Next Authorized KVM Port.........................................98
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To Connect to the Previous KVM Port from the Current KVM Port........98
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To Adjust Brightness and Cable Length in the AlterPath Viewer.............98
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To Reset the Keyboard and Mouse in the AlterPath Viewer.....................99
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To Power On, Off, or Cycle a Server While Connected to a KVM Port. 100
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To View Information About a KVM Port While Connected...................100
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To Connect Through a Dumb Terminal to a Server or to the OnSite......102
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To Use Telnet to Connect to a Device Through a Serial Port .................104
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To Use SSH to Connect to a Device Through a Serial Port ....................105
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To Log Into a Device’s Console Through a Serial Port...........................107
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To Manage Power While Connected to a Serial Port ..............................107
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To Use ts_menu to Connect to a Serial Port............................................110
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To Configure a Reusable PPP Connection ..............................................114
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To Start a PPP Connection From a Remote Computer............................115
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To Configure a Reusable Terminal Emulator Dial-in Connection..........116
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To Dial Into the OnSite Using a Terminal Emulator...............................117
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To Generate an OTP Password When Challenged at Dial-in..................119
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To Manage IPDUs from the Command Line as Root..............................120