User Guide

Accessing the Console Server via the Web Manager.....67
Login
An administrator can change the login password for a supported PDU type. This password is used
by the console server to communicate with the PDU. (Only one password is supported for all PDUs
of the same type.)
To change a PDU password:
1. Select Power Management - Login.
2. To change the password for an Avocent or Cyclades PDU, an Avocent SPC power control
device or a Server Tech PDU, enter the password in the appropriately labeled section.
3. Click Save.
Outlet Groups
By selecting the Outlet Groups tab, you can view status, outlet and power consumption for outlet
groups, as well as configure them. You can also turn on, turn off or cycle selected outlet groups.
To manage outlet groups:
1. Select Power Management - Outlet Groups.
2. Check the box next to the name of the Outlet Group you want to manage.
3. Click the On, Off or Cycle radio button, if desired.
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4. Click Add to add an outlet group. The Add Group screen appears. Enter the name in the
Group Name field.
5. Click Save.
To view and change outlet group information:
1. Select Power Management - Outlet Groups.
2. Click the name of the outlet group you want to view or manage.
3. To add outlets, click Add to add a new outlet to the group. Fill the fields and click Save to return
to the Outlet Group Details table.
4. To delete outlets, check one or more boxes next to the outlet(s) you want to remove from the
group. Click Delete, then click Close when finished.