30 DOMINION SX I NSTALLATION AND O PERATIONS MANUALDirect Port AccessThis approach provides a quick and direct method of connecting to the console port in order to access unitprogrammability or the console of the target device directly. There are two ways to access the target device consoledirectly by giving the appropriate URL.URL with Password and Username and Port1. Type the following URL into the browser's location bar:https:///dpa.htm?username="username"?password="password"?port="portnumber”− IPAddress: This is the IP Address of the unit – either the actual IP address of the unit or IPAddressassigned for a modem− “username”: Login name− “password”: Password− “portnumber”: Port number for which a console is requiredExample:https://192.168.50.81/dpa.htm?username="raritan1"?password="rar123"?port="1”2. The Direct Port Access display will appear.3. When the security warning appears (only once for the session); click on the [Yes] button.4. The console display will appear.Note: The user’s password will appear in the URL location bar.Figure 31 Direct Port Access Initial DisplayFigure 32 Security Warning DisplayImportant! This kind of access will generally be used in applications where the user name and passwordis retrieved from a database. It is not advisable to place this URL in a HTML page where the user nameand password are visible.
