REMOTE POWER SWITCH
8
Management Protocol
You can manage the RPS through the Web or a Telnet application. For security
reasons we recommend that you change the default port numbers.
Type a new port number. The full Address must then be entered to access via the
Web or Telnet. For example:
For the HTTP port number type 81. The URL is
http://192.168.0.177:81
.
For the Telnet port number type 24. The Telnet address is 192.168.0.177 24.
Download firmware
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discussed in the Operating Guide.
Refresh button
When you add a new RPS to the network, press
Refresh
to rescan the network. The
new RPS appears.
8. Safe shutdown
To perform safe shutdown via the RPS, connect the Serial cable to the desired
computer as follows:
1. Connect the RJ11 connector to the appropriate RS232 port on the rear of the
RPS. See Figure 3 above. For example, if the computer is connected to power
outlet D, connect the RJ11 connector to the RS232 D port.
2. Connect the RS232 connector to the computer’s Serial port.
Safe shutdown for Linux
Use the following instruction to setup safe shutdown for Linux.
1. Decompress the RPS1Linux.tar.gz (found on the CD).
2. Run Setup.
3. Select the Serial port to which the RS232 cable is connected.
Safe shutdown for Windows
Configure the UPS service as follow:
1. Select Start/Settings/Control Panel. The Control Panel appears.
2. Double-click the Administrative Tools icon.
The Administrative Tools appear.
3. Double-click the Services icon. The Services window appears see Figure 10.
