Command line interface, User’s guide, Mete red rac k pdu – Dell Metered PDU LED User Manual
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USER’S GUIDE
Mete
red Rac
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PDU
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Command Line Interface
1. Log on to the command line interface. See
Logging on to the Command Line
2. Contact your network administrator to obtain the IP address, subnet mask, and
default gateway for the Rack PDU.
3. Use these three commands to configure network settings. (Text in italics
indicates a variable.)
a. tcpip -i yourIPaddress
b. tcpip -s yourSubnetMask
c. tcpip -g yourDefaultGateway
For each variable, type a numeric value that has the format xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx.
For example, to set a system IP address of 156.205.14.141, type the following
command and press E
NTER
:
tcpip -i 156.205.14.141
4. Type exit. The Rack PDU restarts to apply the changes.
Note: By selecting the Require vendor specific cookie to accept
DHCP Address check box in the Web interface, you can require the
DHCP server to provide a vendor cookie, which supplies information
to the Rack PDU Administration > Network>TCP/IP>DHCP.