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Introduction, Rps control, Overview – Perle Systems 5500161-40 User Manual

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IOLAN SDS/SCS/STS/MDC User’s Guide, Version 4.0

313

Controlling the RPS, I/O
Channels, and IPsec
Tunnels

Chapter 14

14

Introduction

The Control section appears when the IOLAN is connected to a Remote Power Switch and/or an I/O
model or you want to control the IPsec tunnel.

RPS Control

Overview

When a Remote Power Switch’s (RPS) console port is attached to the IOLAN’s serial port and the
serial port is configured for the Power Management profile, you will be able to control the RPS’s
power plugs either universally or individually (power on/off the whole RPS or individual plugs).

Field Descriptions

The following buttons are available:

On Button

Off Button

Cycle Button

Reset to Default
State Button

Plug Control Button

Turns all the RPS plugs on.

Turns all the RPS plugs off.

Turns all the RPS plugs off and then on.

Resets all the RPS plugs to the default state as configured in the

Power

Management

profile settings.

Displays a window that allows you to manage the individual plugs on the RPS.