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Introduction 43
Power Management
The following additional configuration tasks must be performed for power
management while accessing a server connected to a KVM port and plugged
into an AlterPath PM connected to the AUX port:
3
Plug devices into outlets on the PM
connected to the AUX port.
Devices plugged into connected PMs can
be managed from the KVM/net Web
Manager Access Page.
4
Configure users to manage power. “To Configure Users to Manage Specific
Power Outlets” on page 166
Table 1-17: Tasks: KVM-connected Power Management
Task Where Documented/Notes
5
Plug servers connected to KVM ports into
outlets on the PM connected to the AUX
port.
This is the first step in allowing users to
control power not only from the Web
Manager Access page, but while
connected to KVM ports as well. Refer to
the documentation of your PM model for
more information if needed.
5
Associate the ports to which the servers
are connected with the power outlets to
which the servers are plugged in.
“To Configure a KVM Port for Power
Management” on page 183
6
Give users full access (read, write, power)
permission on the KVM port(s).
“To Assign KVM Port Access to a User or
Group” on page 196
Table 1-16: Tasks: General Power Management Set Up (Continued)