User guide

USER GUIDE
IPMI over Serial - Check to use this serial port for IPMI 1.5 over serial. See page
56 for more information.
Passthrough… - Connect an arbitrary device to the serial port and access it
(assuming it provides terminal support) via telnet. Select the appropriate options for
the serial port and use the Telnet Console (see page 50) or a standard telnet client to
connect to IP Extender. For more information, see page 60.
External Power Option – When the External Power Option is the Sentry Power
Tower connected to Serial port 1, configure it by clicking change external power
switch option. The External Power Option for Serial port 1 window appears.
Fill in the Username and password as defined by the Sentry Power Tower.
Figure 32 External Power Option for Serial port 1 window
Serial Port 2
This port provides the power control options, see page 28. Choose a suitable setting
and fill in additional required options. IP Extender supports the following:
Internal Power Option - This option gives access to the ATX power and reset
functions of a single connected system. You can change the duration of each button
press. To do so, click Change button press durations. The box below appears. Adjust
the time as desired.
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