Passwd, Reboot – Avocent Cyclades PM IPDU User Manual

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on

The on command turns an outlet or a group of outlets on. If more than one outlet is selected there
will be an interval between outlets being powered on. The interval is defined by the interval
command. This command works on outlets in a PM IPDU daisy chain.

Syntax

on all|<outlet_string>

Arguments

Examples

To turn on outlets 1, 3, 4 and 5, type:

passwd

The passwd command sets a password. Regular users may change or set their own password only.
The Administrator may change his or her own password or any regular user’s password.

Syntax

passwd <user_name>

Arguments

Examples

To change the password for user alpha, when logged in as admin, enter:

Passwords may be set to null, which indicates that no password is needed.

reboot

The reboot command reboots a PM IPDU. You may reboot a specific unit by issuing the reboot
command followed by the unit’s logical number or the unit’s ID. Issuing the reboot command

all

Turns off all outlets in the PM IPDU or PM IPDU daisy chain

<outlet_string> Outlet number, such as “5”, outlet name such as “sunfire”, or group of

outlets such as “1, 3-5”

pm>on 1, 3-5

<user_name>

Name of the user whose password is being changed

no argument

To change the current user’s password

pm>passwd alpha

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