Avocent SPC420 manual Adding a target device, To add a target device

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NOTE: For more information about configuration templates, see Appliance Configuration Templates on page 137.

9.Click Finish.

Adding a generic appliance or an EVR1500 environmental monitor

To add a single EVR1500 environmental monitor or generic appliance:

1.Click Add in a Units View window. The Add Unit Wizard will open.

2.The Select Add Unit Procedure window will open. Click Add a single appliance, then click Next.

3.The Select Appliance Type window will open. Select EVR1500 or Generic from the product list, then click Next.

4.A Configure Generic Appliance Settings window will open.

a.Type the name.

b.Type either the address or the fully qualified domain name.

c.Type the Telnet port.

d.Type the web browser URL.

e.Click Next.

5.Click Finish.

Adding a target device

You may add a target device using the Add Target Device Wizard, which is described in this section. You may also add a target device using the Attach Target Device Wizard, which is available from a Units View window that has the topology view enabled. See Topology view on page 104.

To add a power device, see Power Devices on page 165. To add BMCs, see the DSI5100 Operations for the DSView 3 Software Technical Bulletin, available on the Avocent web site.

To add a target device:

1.In a Units View window containing target devices (see Accessing Units View windows on page 106), click Add. If you are in a target device view window, the Add Target Device Wizard will open. If you are in a mixed view window, the Add Unit Wizard will open.

2.If you were in a mixed view window when you clicked Add, the Select Add Unit Procedure window will open. Click Add a single target device. Click Next.

If you were in a target device view window when you clicked Add, go to the next step.

3.The Type in Device Settings window will open, where you may enter optional information: name, address or fully qualified domain name, Telnet port and web browser URL.

4.Click Finish.