Logging In With The Cli; Logging In With Hyperterminal; Logging In With Ssh Through Putty - HP HPE G2 Series User Manual

Command variables are represented in command input syntax surrounded by angle braces (< >). Optional
parameters are represented in command input syntax surrounded by straight brackets ([ ]). For data of type
array, the 'x' character as index of array in command input syntax means all indexes.
You must be logged in to the PDU before commands can be sent. See Appendix A: CLI commands, for a
list of all CLI commands.

Logging in with the CLI

The CLI is an alternative method used to manage and control the PDU status and parameters, as well as
basic administrative functions. With the CLI, you can:
• Reset the PDU
• Display PDU and network properties
• Configure the PDU and network settings
• Switch outlets on/off
• View user information

Logging in with HyperTerminal

To log in with HyperTerminal, set the COM settings to the following parameters:
• Bits per second—115200
• Data bits—8
• Parity—None
• Stop bits—1
• Flow control—None

Logging in with SSH through PuTTY

IMPORTANT: To use SSH directly on the Linux Box, upgrade the OpenSSH to 7.6p1 in the Linux OS.
Upgrading the OpenSSH allows direct SSH command execution through the HPE command prompt.
Procedure
1. Verify that SSH is enabled.
a. With the GUI, navigate to Device Configuration > Network Service > SSH.
b. Select the Enable SSH Access check box.
c. Click OK.
2. Open an SSH client (PuTTY).
3. Enter the IP address in the Host Name field.
4. Select the connection type SSH and enter 22 in the Port field.
5. Click Open.
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