Avocent Cyclades ACS 5000 - Saving CLI Changes

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Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................................................................... 1
Overview ............................................................................................................................................1
Connectors.........................................................................................................................................2
Access Options...................................................................................................................................2
Web Manager.....................................................................................................................................3
Types of Users....................................................................................................................................3
Services ..............................................................................................................................................3
Authentication....................................................................................................................................4
Security Certificates...........................................................................................................................5
Packet Filtering .................................................................................................................................5
SNMP.................................................................................................................................................5
Notifications, Alarms and Data Buffering.........................................................................................6
Configuration of Access to Connected Devices.................................................................................6
Power Management ...........................................................................................................................6
Hostname Discovery..........................................................................................................................9
Chapter 2: Installation ................................................................................................... 11
Mount the Console Server................................................................................................................11
Make an Ethernet Connection .........................................................................................................11
Connect Devices to Serial Ports ......................................................................................................12
Make a Direct Connection to Configure Network Parameters .......................................................12
Turn Power On ................................................................................................................................12
Perform Basic Network Configuration using the wiz Command.....................................................12
Add Users and Configure Ports with the Web Manager .................................................................14
Other Ways to Access the Web Manager.........................................................................................14
Connect Power Devices...................................................................................................................14
Chapter 3: Web Manager for Regular Users................................................................ 17
Features of Regular User Screens...................................................................................................18
Connect ............................................................................................................................................19
IPDU Power Management............................................................................................................
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IPDU Power Mgmt. - Outlets Manager ...................................................................................21
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