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Power over the NET™
PN0108
User Manual
www.aten.com
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PN0108 User Manual FCC Information This is an FCC Class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipm
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PN0108 User Manual User Notice All information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manual are subject to change without prior notification by the manufacturer. The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties as to merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Any of the manufacturer's software described in this manual is sold or licensed `as is'. Sho
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PN0108 User Manual Safety Instructions General Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. Do not place the device on any unstable surface (cart, stand, table, etc.). If the device falls, serious damage will result. Do not use the device near water. Do not place the device near, or over, radiators or heat registers. The device cabinet is provided with slots and openings to allow for adequate ventilation. To en
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PN0108 User Manual Position system cables and power cables carefully; Be sure that nothing rests on any cables. When connecting or disconnecting power to hot pluggable power supplies, observe the following guidelines: Install the power supply before connecting the power cable to the power supply. Unplug the power cable before removing the power supply. If the system has multiple sources of power, disconnect power from the system by unplugging all power cables from the power supplies. N
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PN0108 User Manual Rack Mounting Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured to the rack, extended to the floor, and that the full weight of the rack rests on the floor. Install front and side stabilizers on a single rack or front stabilizers for joined multiple racks before working on the rack. Always load the rack from the bottom up, and load the heaviest item in the rack first. Make sure that the rack is level and stable before extending a device from the ra
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PN0108 User Manual Power Cords Use the cables supplied with this package. If it becomes necessary to replace the cables supplied with this package, be sure to use cables of at least the same standard as the ones provided. Power Cord: For models with a 220 - 240 V AC power supply, use a tandem (T blade) type attachment plug with ground connector power cord that meets the respective European country's safety regulations, such as VDE for Germany. The plug should comply with the VDE 0620 specif
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PN0108 User Manual Package Contents The PN0108 package consists of: 1 PN0108 Station 1 AC Source Power Cord 8 Power Outlet Power Cords 8 Safe Shutdown Cables 1PON Cable (DB9 F to DB9 M) 1 Rack Mount Kit (Brackets and Phillips head hex M3 x 8 screws) 1 Foot Pad Set (4 pcs.) 1 Software CD 1 User Manual* 1 Quick Start Guide 1 Warranty Registration Card Check to make sure that all of the components are present and in good order. If anything is missing, or was damaged in shipping, contact your deale
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PN0108 User Manual Contents FCC Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii RoHS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii User Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iv General . . . . . . . . . .
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PN0108 User Manual Chapter 4. Administration Working Environment Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Date / Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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PN0108 User Manual Dial Out Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Connection Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Logging In . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Telnet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Terminal Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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PN0108 User Manual About This Manual This User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your PN0108 system. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration and operation. An overview of the information found in the manual is provided below. Overview Chapter 1, Introduction, introduces you to the PN0108 system. Its purpose, features and benefits are presented, and its front and back panel components are described. Chapter 2, Hardware Setup, provides step-by-step instructions for
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PN0108 User Manual Conventions This manual uses the following conventions: Monospaced Indicates text that you should key in. [ ] Indicates keys you should press. For example, [Enter] means to press the Enter key. If keys need to be chorded, they appear together in the same bracket with a plus sign between them: [Ctrl+Alt]. 1. Numbered lists represent procedures with sequential steps. ♦ Bullet lists provide information, but do not involve sequential steps. → Indicates selecting the option (on
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PN0108 User Manual ALTUSEN Information Online Registration You can register your ALTUSEN product at our online e-Support Center: http://support.aten.com. Technical Support North America Technical Registered ALTUSEN product owners are entitled to Phone Support telephone technical support. Call the ALTUSEN Technical Support Center: 949-453-8885. International Technical 8. Contact your local dealer. Phone Support 9. Call the ALTUSEN Technical Support Cen- ter:(886-2) 8692-6959. Email Support Ema
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PN0108 User Manual Product Information For information about all of ALTUSEN's products and how they can help you connect without limits, visit ALTUSEN on the web or contact an ALTUSEN Authorized Reseller. In the United States of America, call: 866-ALTUSEN (258-8736) In Canada and South America, call: 949-453-8885 In all other locations, call: 886-2-8692-6789 Visit ALTUSEN on the web at http://www.aten.com for a list of locations and telephone numbers xv
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Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The PN0108 Power Over the NET™ is a control unit that offers remote power management for up to eight devices (computers, hubs, routers, etc.). When connected to an ATEN or Altusen TCP/IP accessible module via its PON (RS232) port – see the diagram below – it allows administrators from any computer connected to the internet, whether down the hall, or half way around the world – to control the power off, power on, and reboot status for each attached device. Se
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PN0108 User Manual For flexibility, the PON port can also be used to administer the PN0108 locally via a serial terminal session. Local Terminal Connection PON (RS232) Port PN0108 Up to 15 additional PN0108 units can be daisy chained down from the original unit, providing remote power management for up to 128 devices. Installation is fast and easy: plugging cables into their appropriate ports and a simple setup is all that is entailed. Since the PN0108's firmware is upgradeable, you can st
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Chapter 1. Introduction Features Remote power on/off/reboot control for eight outlets via TCP/IP and a built in RS-232 PON (Power over the Net™) port Local power on/off/reboot control via the PN0108's PON port to the computer's RS-232 port Daisy chain up to 15 additional stations to control up to 128 outlets Manual switching between Local and Remote access for each port via front panel push button switches Individual control of each port – users can set the power on sequence and delay
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PN0108 User Manual Requirements Browsers accessing the PN0108 must support SSL 128 bit encryption. For the Java access, you must have Java J2RE (1.4 or higher) installed on your computer. Java is available for free download from the Sun Java website: http://java.sun.com For cold booting of attached computers, the computer's BIOS must support this feature. For Safe Shutdown: The computer must be running Windows (Windows 98 or higher). The computer's BIOS must support Safe Shutdown – see
