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Controlling KVM Port Connections
Controlling Power of a KVM-connected Server
In order to control power of a server while connected to the server, the
following conditions must be met:
• The server must have at least one power cord plugged into an AlterPath
PM that is properly configured and connected to the AUX port.
• The power outlet(s) that the server is connected to must be configured to
the port.
• If a regular user is accessing this device, the user must have the following
permissions:
• Full control (read, write, power) permission on the port,
• Permission to control power on the PM outlet that the device is plugged
into.
T To Power On, Power Off, or Reboot the
Connected Server
1. While connected to a server, use the power management keyboard
shortcut.
The default is Ctrl+k p.
A window similar to the following appears.
2. Select the configured outlet.
3. Do one of the following:
• To turn the power on, select On.
• To turn the power off, select Off.
• To reboot, select Cycle.
To lock or unlock outlets, you must go to the Power Management menu.
See “Power Management” on page 343 for more information.