Chapter 4: Using the Command Line Interface
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Variables:
•
<n> is an actuator's ID number.
The ID number is available in the PDU web interface or using the show command in the CLI. It is an integer between 1
and 32.
If you entered the command without "/y", a message appears, prompting you to confirm the operation. Then:
•
Type
y
to confirm the operation, OR
•
Type
n
to abort the operation
Example - Turning On a Specific Actuator
The following command turns on the actuator whose ID number is 8.
#
control actuator 8 on
Unblocking a User
If any user is blocked from accessing the PDU, you can unblock them at the local console.
To unblock a user:
1.
Log in to the CLI interface using any terminal program via a local connection. See
(on page 18).
2.
When the Username prompt appears, type
unblock
and press Enter.
3.
When the "Username to unblock" prompt appears, type the name of the blocked user and press Enter.
4.
A message appears, indicating that the specified user was unblocked successfully.
Resetting the PDU
You can reset the PDU to factory defaults or simply restart it using the CLI commands.
Restarting the PDU
This command restarts the PDU. This is not a factory default reset.
To restart the PDU:
1.
Ensure you have entered administrator mode and the # prompt is displayed.
