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ABOUT THIS GUIDE

Using This guide ........................................................................................... ...............xvii
Structure of This Guide ............................................................................................... xviii
Related Documents................................................................................. ... ... .... ... ... .......xx
Document Conventions.............................................. ... ... .... ... ... ....................................xx
Typographical and Keystroke Conventions................................................................... xxi
1INTRODUCTION
1.1 Overview .................................................................................................... .....1-1
1.1.1 The Management Agent ............................... ..................................1-2
1.1.2 In-Band vs. Out-of-Band ................................................................. 1-3
1.2 Navigating Local Management Screens ......................................................... 1-3
1.3 Local Management Requirements .................................................................. 1-3
1.4 Local Management Screen Elements ............................................................. 1-4
1.5 Local Management Keyboard Conventions .................................................... 1-6
1.6 Getting Help .................................................................................................... 1-7
2LOCAL MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS
2.1 Management Terminal Setup..................................... .....................................2-1
2.1.1 Console Cable Connection ............................................................. 2-2
2.1.2 Management Terminal Setup Parameters ...................................... 2-3
2.2 Telnet Connections ......................................................................................... 2-4
2.3 Monitoring an Uninterruptible Power Supply.............................. ... ..................2-4
3ACCESSING LOCAL MANAGEMENT
3.1 Navigating Local Management Screens ......................................................... 3-1
3.1.1 Selecting Local Management Menu Screen Items .........................3-3
3.1.2 Exiting Local Management Screens .................... ...........................3-3
3.1.3 Using the NEXT and PREVIOUS Commands ................................ 3-4
3.1.4 Using the CLEAR COUNTERS Command ..................................... 3-4
3.2 Password Screen................... ......................................................................... 3-4