Cyclades AlterPath OnBoard, Administrator'S Manual

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Configuring Devices
166 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator’s Guide
The following table lists the default command templates and describes the
types of devices to which they apply. See “Understanding How the OnBoard
Manages Communications With Devices” on page 311” for reasons why the
default command templates may not work and for what to do if they do not
work.
Also see “Command Templates” on page 321.
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To Add a Device
This procedure assumes the following prerequisites are complete.
• A private subnet has been created.
• An administrator has followed the procedure under “To Find Out if An
Existing Command Template Works With a New Device” on page 317 to
find out if a default command template works with the new device and to
create a new command template if needed.
• You know the username and password pair that are used for logging into
the service processor or device.
1. Log into the Web Manager as an administrative user.
2. Go to Config
→
Devices.
3. Click the “Add new device” button.
Table 6-2: Default Command Templates
Template Type of Device
devconsole.default
Devices that support access to their consoles.
drac.default
DRAC type devices.
ilo.default
iLO type devices.
rsa.default
Some RSA II type devices.
rsa.limited.default
RSA II type devices that support only power commands through
their command line interface.
no template
• IPMI type devices.
• Any type device for which only Native IP access is being
configured.