User`s guide

Configuring Serial Ports [OSD]
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AlterPath OnSite Administrator’s and User’s Guide
T To Enable Power Management Through a
Serial Port
[OSD]
This procedure assumes the following:
• The device that is connected to the serial port currently being configured
is plugged into one or more outlets on an IPDU
• The IPDU is physically connected to an AUX port or serial port on the
OnSite
• The AUX port or serial port where the IPDU is connected has been
configured for power management
• You know the number of the port where the IPDU is connected and the
number(s) of the outlet(s) into which the device is plugged.
1. Select a single serial port.
See “To Select a Serial Port or Ports to be Configured [OSD]” on page
446, if needed.
2. Select “Config power outlet.”
The “Config power outlet” screen appears.
3. Enter the outlet number(s), using the format a|sN.N and using commas to
separate multiple outlet identifiers up to a total of 20 characters.
For example: a2.3,a2.4,a2.4,a2.6 or s3.34,s3.37.
4. Save the changes.
T To Specify the Baud Rate for Serial Port(s)
[OSD]
1. Select a serial port or all serial ports.
See “To Select a Serial Port or Ports to be Configured [OSD]” on page
446, if needed.
2. Select Baud rate from the “Serial ports” menu.
The Baud rate screen appears.
3. Select a baud rate from the menu.
4. Save the changes.