Accessing The Text Interface - Black Box PS568A User Manual

RACKMOUNT REMOTE POWER MANAGERS
If a valid password is entered, the Plug Status screen will appear as shown in Figure
4-1. Option buttons include Setup (to access configuration menus), Log Out (to
exit the system), Refresh (to refresh the screen), Apply (to save your selections),
and Cancel (to start over without saving).
Figure 4-1. Plug Status screen—Web browser interface.
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You can access the text interface via a network, a local PC, or a modem. To access
the text interface, your installation must include the following:
• Access via network: The power manager must be connected to your TCP/IP
network, and your PC must include a communications program (such as
Hyperterminal).
• Access via local PC: Your local PC must include a communications program.
• Access via modem: An external modem must be connected to the power
manager's COM/RS-232 port, and a phone line must be connected to the
external modem. Your PC must include a communications program.
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