Connecting a remote reboot unit – Avocent SwitchView User Manual
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Connecting a Remote Reboot Unit
This section provides instructions for connecting a Remote Reboot Unit (RRU)
to the SwitchView IP. For information on RRU settings and configuration, see
Configuring RRU Power Settings in Chapter 4.
NOTE: The SwitchView IP supports many off-the-shelf RRU units. For more information, contact
Avocent Technical Support.
To connect a Remote Reboot Unit:
1.
Attach the RRU cable serial connector to the RRU serial port.
2. Attach the RRU cable RJ-12 connector to the RRU port of the SwitchView IP.
3. Attach the host computer power cable to the RRU power port.
4. Attach the RRU power cable to a grounded power source.
SwitchView IP Rear View
RRU Cable
Computer
Host Computer
Power Cable
RRU Serial Port
RRU Power Cable
Power Source
Remote Reboot Unit
Figure 2.3: Remote Reboot Unit Connection