Chapter 4: Serial Port, Device and User Configuration
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To add a new network connected Managed Device:
T he Administrator adds a new network connected Managed Device using Add Host on the Serial&Network:
Network Host menu. This automatically creates a corresponding new Managed Device (as covered in Section
4.4 - Network Hosts)
When adding a new network connected RPC or UPS power device, you set up a Network Host, designate it as
RPC or UPS, then go to RPC Connections (or UPS Connections) to configure the relevant connection. Again
corresponding new Managed Device (with the same Name /Description as the RPC/UPS Host) is not created until
this connection step is completed (refer Chapter8 - Power and Environment)
Note The outlet names on this newly created PDU will by default be “Outlet 1” “Outlet 2”. When you connect an
particular Managed Device (that draws power from the outlet) they the outlet will then take up the name of the
powered Managed Device
To add a new serially connected Managed Device:
Configure the serial port using the Serial&Network: Serial Port menu (refer Section 4.1 -Configure Serial Port )
Select Serial&Network: Managed Devices and click Add Device
Enter a Device Name and Description for the Managed Device
Click Add Connection and select Serial and the Port that connects to the Managed Device
To add a UPS/RPC power connection or network connection or another serial connection click Add Connection
Click Apply