Control the outlet power from a terminal (all users)
A user can log into a terminal on the Connect IT and then power the device connected to an outlet on and off.
- Log in to the web UI.
- Click System > Terminal. The Terminal screen displays.
- When prompted, enter your user name and password.
- Enter the number of the port that you want to access.
- Information about the port you are connected to displays, as well as commands.
Connecting to port3: PowerManPort3
Settings: 9600, 8, 1, none, none
Type '~b.' to disconnect from port
Type '~b?' to list commands - Enter ~b? to display additional commands. The commands you can use to control the power to the outlets are highlighted in the table below.
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
| ~b. | Disconnect from the port. |
| ~bB | Send a BREAK sequence. |
| ~bc | Clear the history buffer. |
| ~br | Send a DTR reset sequence. |
| ~bP |
Cycle the outlets on this port. Turn the power off, then on. If the power state for the outlet is currently off, then the power is just turned on. |
| ~bO | Power off all the outlets on this port. |
| ~bN | Power on all the outlets on this port. |
| ~b? | Display a list of commands. |
- Enter ~b. to disconnect from the port.
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