NTI Secure Remote Power Reboot Switch
Connect to IPDU-Sx from Command Line
To connect directly to a serial port from the command line, the IPDU-Sx must first be connected to the Ethernet (page 5).
Connect Via Telnet
To open a telnet session to the IPDU-Sx, Issue the following command from the command line:
telnet <IPDU-Sx hostname or IP address>
<IPDU-Sx hostname> is the hostname configured in the workstation where the telnet client will run (through /etc/hosts or DNS
table). It can also be just the IP address of the IPDU-Sx.
The user will be prompted for username and password to connect to the IPDU-Sx.
Connect Via SSH
To open an SSH session to a serial port, issue the following command from the command line:
ssh -l <Username> <IPDU-Sx hostname or IP address>
<Username> is the user configured to access the IPDU-Sx (as defined in the list of users (page 43).
<IPDU-SX hostname> is the hostname configured in the workstation where the SSH client will run (through /etc/hosts or DNS
table). It can also be just the IP address of the IPDU-Sx.
The user will be prompted for a password to connect to the IPDU-Sx.
The main menu of the Text Menu will be displayed whether you are connecting via the Console port, Telnet, or SSH.
Figure 65- Text Menu- Administrator Main Menu
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