I asked about this in November but I received no takers.
I'm posting this for the archive.
DEC figured it out. It turns out there is
a jumper inside the 4100 that must be moved to enable
remote power operations. I never saw any documentation
for it.
Jeff
Original post:
> Quick question regarding the Remote Console Manager
> on an AlphaServer 4100.
>
> Is there some setup required to get the RCM poweroff
> command working? We've tried supplying the RCM with
> 12VDC, and it accepted the command, but failed to
> poweroff the computer. BTW, these 4100s have two power
> supplies.
>
> Here's the output of the status command:
>
> Firmware Rev: V1.1
> Escape Sequence: ^]^]RCM
> Remote Access: DISABLE
> Alerts: DISABLE
> Alert Pending: NO
> Temp (C): 26.0
> RCM Power Control: ON
> External Power: ON
> Server Power: ON
>
> We are coming in thru the system console port.
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Jeffrey G. Micono 505.844.6767
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Received on Tue Feb 10 1998 - 18:38:00 NZDT