Console, User’s guide – Dell Managed PDU LED User Manual

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Access:

Administrator only

Description:

Define whether users can access the command line interface using

Telnet, which is enabled by default, or Secure Shell (SSH), which provides protection
by transmitting user names, passwords, and data in encrypted form. You can change
the Telnet or SSH port setting for additional security. Alternately, disable network
access to the command line interface.

Example 1:

To enable SSH access to the command line interface, type:

console -S ssh

Example 2:

To change the Telnet port to 5000, type:

console -pt 5000

Option Argument

Description

-S

disable | telnet |
ssh

Configure access to the command line interface, or use the
disable command to prevent access. Enabling SSH enables
SCP and disables Telnet.

-pt

<telnet port n>

Define the Telnet port used to communicate with the Rack
PDU (23 by default).

-ps

<SSH port n>

Define the SSH port used to communicate with the Rack
PDU (22 by default).

-b

2400 | 9600 |
19200 | 38400

Configure the speed of the serial port connection (9600 bps
by default).

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