10Cyclades® ACS 5000 Installation/Administration/User Guide
São Paulo console server into the local1 facility and to aggregate messages from Fremont console server into the local2 facility.
On syslogger the system administrator has configured the system logging utility to write messages from the local1 facility to
Managing Users of Connected Devices
This section provides a list of tasks that a console server administrator can perform to enable access to connected devices.
Configuring access to connected devices
During hardware installation of the console server, the installer connects the servers, devices and any IPDUs to the serial ports. During software configuration, the console server administrator performs the common tasks listed in the following table.
Table 1.5: Common Administrator Tasks for Configuring Software
Task | Where Documented |
To configure a serial port
To Configure a Serial Port Connection Protocol for a Console Connection connection protocol for a console connection: on page 107
To configure user access to serial
To Configure User Access to Serial Ports
ports: on page 112
Console Server and Power Management
Authorized users can turn on, turn off and reboot (turn off and turn on) devices that are plugged into one of the following types of power devices, which can be optionally connected to any of the serial ports:
•Avocent PM Power Distribution Units (PM PDUs) - With Avocent PM PDUs, up to 128 PDU outlets can be
•Cyclades PM Intelligent Power Distribution Units (IPDUs) - With Cyclades PM IPDUs, up to 128 IPDU outlets can be
•Avocent SPC power control devices.
