Minicom Advanced Systems DX System

DX SY

STEM

11.5.2 Configuring the connected servers

You need to configure the Computer ports to show the connection to the Power

device.

To configure the Computer ports:

1. Click a Computer port (connected to the Power device) on the picture of the

switch. The Computer Port Configuration box appears.

2. Click the Power tab, the following appears.

Figure 46 Power tab

Power Device – Select the Power device from the drop-down menu. Drop-down

menus for the Power switch No and Socket No appear.

Power switch No – When there is more than 1 cascaded Power device, type the

cascade level of the device that this output port connects to.

Socket No –Select the socket number of the Power device that the port connects to.

Dual – Where a server has a dual power and requires 2 power sockets, tick the Dual

checkbox. A second set of Power configuration Drop-down menus appears, see

Figure 47. Make the selections as described above.

Contents

Main DX System User Guide Table of Contents Page Page Welcome 1. Introduction 2. Pre-installation guidelines Page USER GUIDE 8 3. DX system outline MINICOM Figure 1 DX system outline DX 832 3.2 DX User units Figure 4 illustrates the front panel of the DX User unit. DX User Figure 4 DX User front panel Page 4. Connecting the DX system Page 13 X-RICC RS232 X-RICC SUN DX Central X-RICC PS/2 CAT5 cables Up to 100M / 330ft To Server ports I 0 Page Page Page 5. Power management 6. Connecting Legacy KVM switches 7. Cascading DX Central units 19 0 Figure 16 Cascaded DX Central units connected with a Crossover cable The table below shows the Ethernet RJ 45 Connector pin-out. USER GUIDE Figure 17 Cascaded DX Central units connected to a hub/switch Figure 18 Configuration Wizard Page Page 8. Powering on the system 9. Configuration wizard (non-DX cascaded system) 10. Logging in 11. Configuring the DX system Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 12. Creating/editing Users and Groups Page Page Page Page Page 13. Arranging devices Page Page Page Page 14. Scanning a group of servers 15. Adjusting the picture quality 16. Connect - Private 17. Disconnect User 18. Connecting to a local computer 19. Updating the DX Central Page Page 20. Updating the DX User and XRICCS/RICCs Page 21. Events log Page 22. Troubleshooting - Resetting the DX Central 23. USB / SUN Combo keys 24. Technical specifications System DX units 25. Terminal hotkeys