9. Connect one end of a console cable set to one of the numbered ports on the
rear of the console switch.
10. Route the console cable set toward the rear of your rack cabinet, and up or
down toward your server. Use the cable straps that come with this option to
secure the console cable set along the way.
11. Connect the other end of the console cable set to the appropriate monitor,
mouse, and keyboard connectors on your server.
12. Repeat step 9 to 11 for all servers that you need to connect to your console
switch.
13. Connect the power cord that comes with the console switch to the power
connector on the rear of the console switch.
14. Route the power cord toward the rear of your rack cabinet, and either up or
down toward a properly wired and grounded power source such as an
uninterruptable power supply (UPS), a power distribution unit (PDU), or an
electrical outlet. Use the cable straps that come with this option to secure the
power cord along the way, and use the openings in your rack cabinet if you
must exit the rack to connect to your power source.
15. Refer to the Apex User Guide CD for configuration and operation information
about your console switch.
Parts listing (NetBAY Console Switch)
NetBAY(Console Switch) FRU
1x4 switch 06P6003
2x8 switch 06P6004
7-foot locking console cable 06P6006
12-foot locking console cable 06P6007
NetBAY Power Distribution Units
The IBM NetBAYRack Power Distribution Units are part of the Rack Modular Power
Distribution Unit (M/PDU) family.
These Rack PDUs are used in all models of the IBM 9306 and 9308 racks.
The Rack PDUs come in three types:
vNetBAYRack Power Distribution Unit
vNetBAYFront-end Power Distribution Unit
vNetBAYServer Dual-cord Power Distribution Unit
NetBAY rack Power Distribution Unit introduction
The IBM NetBAYRack Power Distribution Unit is part of the Rack Modular Power
Distribution Unit (M/PDU) family and enables you to connect up to seven devices to
a single dedicated power source, such as an electrical outlet or an uninterruptable
power supply (UPS). The Rack PDU has one power inlet and seven IEC standard
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