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5. BasicConguration(Continued)
5.6. The Plug Group Directory ...................................................5-20
5.6.1. Viewing Plug Groups .................................................5-20
5.6.2. Adding Plug Groups ..................................................5-21
5.6.3. Modifying Plug Groups ...............................................5-21
5.6.4. Deleting Plug Groups .................................................5-21
5.7. Dening Plug Parameters ....................................................5-22
5.7.1. The Boot Priority Parameter ............................................5-23
5.7.1.1. Example 1: Change Plug A3 to Priority 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-23
5.7.1.2. Example 2: Change Plug A5 to Priority 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24
5.8. Serial Port Conguration ....................................................5-25
5.9. Network Conguration ......................................................5-27
5.9.1. Network Port Parameters ..............................................5-28
5.9.2. Network Parameters ..................................................5-29
5.9.3. IP Security ..........................................................5-31
5.9.3.1. Adding IP Addresses to the Allow and Deny Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-32
5.9.3.2. Linux Operators and Wild Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-32
5.9.3.3. IP Security Examples .........................................5-33
5.9.4. Static Route .........................................................5-34
5.9.5. Domain Name Server .................................................5-34
5.10. Save User Selected Parameters ................................................5-35
5.10.1. Restore Conguration .................................................5-35
6. TheStatusScreens...............................................................6-1
6.1. Product Status ..............................................................6-1
6.2. The Network Status Screen ....................................................6-2
6.3. The Plug Status Screen .......................................................6-3
6.4. The Plug Group Status Screen .................................................6-4
7. Operation.......................................................................7-1
7.1. Operation via the Web Browser Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
7.1.1. The Plug Control Screen - Web Browser Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-1
7.1.2. The Plug Group Control Screen - Web Browser Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7-2
7.2. Operation via the Text Interface ................................................7-3
7.2.1. Switching and Reboot Commands - Text Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
7.2.2. Applying Commands to Several Plugs - Text Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
7.3. The Automated Mode ........................................................7-6
7.4. Manual Operation ...........................................................7-7
7.5. Logging Out of Command Mode ...............................................7-7
8. SyslogMessages..................................................................8-1
8.1. Conguration ..............................................................8-1
9. SavingandRestoringCongurationParameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1
9.1. Sending Parameters to a File ...................................................9-1
9.2. Restoring Saved Parameters ...................................................9-2
9.3. Restoring Previously Saved Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-3
10. UpgradingRPSFirmware........................................................10-1
10.2. The Upgrade Firmware Function ..............................................10-1