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General| Brand | Avocent |
|---|---|
| Model | MERGEPOINT SP MANAGER |
| Category | Network Hardware |
| Language | English |
Details the capabilities and advantages of the MergePoint SP manager.
Explains the setup and components of the SP5x00 manager.
Details the setup and components for SP5x24/SP5x40 models.
Guidelines for safely installing equipment in racks.
Best practices for cable management and safety.
Instructions for setting up AC and DC power for the manager.
Steps to connect the manager and service processors to the network.
Details on configuring IP addresses, DNS, VLANs, and network modes.
How to configure packet filtering using chains and rules for network security.
Procedures for creating, editing, and managing user accounts and roles.
Overview of operations performed via the web interface for managing devices.
Managing power status, LED indicators, and performing resets remotely.
Checking sensor status, SEL events, IML events, and logs for system health.
Configuring SNMP agent settings and access for management applications.
Connecting to SPs via SoL, console, Telnet, SSH, and DirectCommand.
Instructions for starting and viewing Serial over LAN sessions for console access.
Connecting to service processors securely using Secure Shell.
Understanding and configuring direct access to native SP applications.
Setting up a Kerberos server for centralized authentication.
Setting up an LDAP server for centralized authentication.
Selecting the primary authentication method for manager logins.
Creating SSH tunnels for secure remote access to specific ports.
Procedures for creating and storing configuration backups for disaster recovery.
Introduction to the command-line interface, its modes, and options.
Detailed explanation of available CLI commands and their syntax.
How to initiate a SMASH Command Line Protocol session for server management.
Procedures for using SMASH CLP commands to view or change target properties.
Controlling power state (stop, reset, start) of the manager via command line.
Settings required to configure a WS-MAN client for remote management.
Managing the process for discovering connected service processors by IP range.
Controlling power states of the manager and connected service processors via WS-MAN.
Steps for troubleshooting and contacting technical support for assistance.
Explains issues and considerations for DirectCommand port mapping failures.
Options for restarting the SP5x00 manager via serial connection.
Defines actions appliance users (Operators) can perform.
Defines actions SP users can perform on devices.
Steps to configure BIOS settings for Serial over LAN (SoL).
Steps to configure the BIOS Serial Console port.
Defines profiles, families, Expect scripts and command templates for SP communication.
Procedures for creating customized Expect scripts for new SP families.
Definition of a server architecture housing multiple server modules.
Definition of an interface card on a target device for management.
Terms and conditions for copying, distribution, and modification of software.
