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Click
Connect to SDT Connector
to access the
console server’s
command line shell or the serial
ports via SDT Connector. This will to activate the SDT Connector client on the computer you are
browsing from and load your local telnet client to connect to the command line or serial port
using SSH.
Note
You must install
SDT Connector on the computer you are browsing from and add and the
console server
as a gateway as detailed in Chapter 6.
The alternate to using SDT Connector and your local telnet client is to run the open source
jcterm
java
terminal applet into your browser to connect to the
console server
and attached serial port devices.
jcterm
does have some JRE compatibility issues that may prevent it from loading.
Select
Manage: Terminal.
The
jcterm
java applet is downloaded from the
console server
to your
browser and the virtual terminal will be displayed.
Select
File
->
Open SHELL Session
from the
jcterm
menu to access the command line using SSH.
To access the
console server’s
command line, enter its TCP address (e.g.
192.168.254.198
) as
hostname
and the Username, for example,
Then enter the Password.
To access the
console server
's serial ports, append
:serial
to the username. With the gateway’s
TCP address (for example,
192.168.254.198
), the Username (for example,
root
), enter
root:[email protected].
Then enter Password and select the TCP Port address for the
serial port to be accessed. By default
3001
is selected (that is, Port 1). To access Port 4 for
example, change this to
3004
for the Username.
13.4 Power Management
Administrators
and
Users
can access and manage the connected power devices.
Select
Manage: Power