Instruction Manual
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Setting up MetaConnect for Remote Desktop access ................61
Set up MetaConnect Serial Ports on ECS0016 ..........................62
SSH port forward over the ECS0016 Serial Port .........................63
Alerts and Logging ........................................................................64
Enable SMTP, SNMP and/or Nagios ...........................................64
Configure Alerts ...........................................................................65
Remote Log Storage ...................................................................67
Power Control ................................................................................68
Configuring Serial Port Power Strips ...........................................70
Configuring IPMI Power Management .........................................70
Configuring Browser Controlled Power Strips .............................71
Nagios Integration .........................................................................72
Nagios overview ..........................................................................72
Central management and setting up MetaConnect for Nagios ....73
Central Site ..................................................................................75
NagiosServer ...............................................................................75
Network .......................................................................................75
ECS0016 .....................................................................................75
Remote Site .................................................................................75
Serial ...........................................................................................75
Managed Hosts ...........................................................................75
Remote ECS0016 Gateway .........................................................78
System Management .....................................................................82
System Administration and Reset ...............................................82
Firmware Upgrades .....................................................................83
Configure Date and Time ............................................................84