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Serial Port Profiles

Power Management Profile

Overview
The Power Management profile applies when there is a Perle Remote Power Switch (RPS) connected
to the serial port. This profile is used to configure the RPS. See RPS Control on page 313 for
information on how to actively management the RPS.
Functionality
The Power Management profile configures a serial port to communicate with a Remote Power
Switch’s (RPS) administration port. This allows network access to the RPS and permits access to
statistics and control of the RPS’s power plugs.
Embedded When this option is selected, the address of the slave Modbus device is
embedded in the message header.
Default: Enabled
Remapped Used for single device/port operation. Older Modbus devices may not include a
UID in their transmission header. When this option is selected, you can specify
the UID that will be inserted into the message header for the Modbus slave
device. This feature supersedes the Broadcast feature.
Default: Disabled
Remap UID Specify the UID that will be inserted into the messag e head er for the Slave
Modbus serial device.
Range: 1-247
Default: 1
Enable SSL/TLS
using global
settings
When enabled, Modbus Slave Gateway messages to remote TCP Modbus
Masters are encrypted via SSL/TLS.
Default: Disabled