User's Manual

NOTE: If your Rack Power Manager software version is several versions prior to the current version, the help may
not be available on the Avocent web site. In this case, when you access the help from the web, you are prompted to
save a .zip file of the help to the local device.
Installing Rack Power Manager help on a local server
You can automatically download the help from the Avocent web site using the Rack Power
Manager software, or you can visit www.avocent.com/rpmhelp to browse for the appropriate
version and save a .zip file of the help to local media.
To download or update Rack Power Manager help on the local server:
1. Click the System tab, then click Rack Power Manager Server.
2. Click Properties - Help Configuration in the side navigation bar.
3. Click the Download Latest Help button. The Rack Power Manager Help Download Wizard
opens.
4. Select From the Avocent web site to download the latest help for your Rack Power
Manager software version from the Avocent web site.
-or-
Select From a local device to retrieve the help from local media. To specify the
location, click Browse or type the path in the field.
5. Click Next.
6. The Completed Successful window opens. Click Finish.
NOTE: If you reinstall or upgrade the Rack Power Manager software, the Rack Power Manager help location is
reset to From the Avocent web site.
Global System Properties
Global system properties affect all Rack Power Manager servers in the system. That is, when
global system properties are changed on a Rack Power Manager server, the next replication
operation will apply those changes to all other Rack Power Manager servers in the system; see
Replication on page 78.
Global system properties include:
• User credential properties - see Specifying a user certificate on page 41 and Specifying an
SSH key on page 42
• Legal notice - see Legal Notice on page 37
• PCI Compliance - PCI Compliance Configuration on page 37
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