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Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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List of Figures
LIST OF FIGURES
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List of Tables
LIST OF TABLES
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Supported Target Devices
MergePoint 5224/5240 SP Managers Advantages for Target Device Management
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Web Manager
Types of Users
SP console management option
Device console (SoL) management option
Event log (SEL) management option
Access to native features on a target device
DirectCommand requirements
Native IP requirements
Power management options
Reset commands
Sensor management options
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Authentication
Security Profiles Effects on Users Actions
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Accessing the MergePoint 5224/5240 SP Manager Console
User Shell (rmenush)
SP Shell (spshell)
Using SSH Management Commands
ssh command line format
Management commands for use with the ssh command
Dial-in Access
Power Management Options
Information Users Need
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5240 Appliance and Target Devices
Accessing the MergePoint 5224/5240 SP Managers Console
Accessing Management Features From the User Shell Menu
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Accessing the Console of a Target Device
Creating an SSH Tunnel
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Creating a VPN Tunnel
Routing requirements for VPN connections
Summary of VPN-related requirements for native IP access
Creating IPSec VPN connections
Creating PPTP VPN connections
Accessing native features of an SP when a VPN tunnel exists
Obtaining and Using One Time Passwords for Dial-ins
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Prerequisites for Using the Web Manager
Requirements for Java Plug-In Availability
Logging Into the Web Manager for Regular Users
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Features of Regular Users Windows
Using the Target Devices Screen
Accessing a Service Processors Console
Accessing a Target Devices Console
Managing Power Through a Service Processor
Viewing Sensor Data
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Viewing and Clearing Event Logs
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Accessing Native Features on a Target Device
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Managing Native IP
Managing DirectCommand connections
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Creating VPN connections for Native IP access
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Accessing the MergePoint 5224/5240 SP Manager Console (Web Manager)
Managing Power Outlets on a Connected IPDU
Using the Outlets Manager tab to power up and down and check power status
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Viewing IPDU information
Using the Software Upgrade screen to view the IPDUs current software version
Configuring Your Password
Appendices
APPENDICES
Appendix A: MindTerm Applet Reference
Java plug-in requirements for MindTerm
Customizing MindTerm
MindTerm terminal menu options
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Using hotkeys during console sessions
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Appendix B: Technical Support
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