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Important: Although it is possible to selectively enable/disable logging for individual sensors on the Legrand
PDU, it is NOT recommended to do so.
Configuring Data Push Settings
You can push the sensor log to a remote server for data synchronization. The destination and authentication
for data push have to be configured properly on the Legrand PDU.
The data will be sent in JSON format using HTTP POST requests. For more information on its format, see
Data Push Format
(on page 239).
After configuring the destination and authentication settings, do either or both of the following:
To perform the data push after the occurrence of a certain event, create the data push action and assign
it to an event rule.
To push the data at a regular interval, schedule the data push action.
See
Event Rules and Actions
(on page 199).
To configure data push settings:
1. Choose Device Settings > Data Push.
2. To specify a destination, click
.
3. Do the following to set up the URL field.
a. Click
to select
http
or
https
.
b. Type the URL or host name in the accompanying text box.
4. If selecting https, a CA certificate is required for making the connection. Click
to install it.
Then you can:
Click Show to view the certificate's content.
Click Remove to delete the installed certificate if it is inappropriate.
Note: If the required certificate file is a chain of certificates, and you are not sure about the requirements
of a certificate chain, see
TLS Certificate Chain
5. If the destination server requires authentication, select the Use Authentication checkbox, and enter the
following data.
User name comprising up to 64 characters
Password comprising up to 128 characters
6. In the Entry Type field, determine the data that will be transmitted.
Sensor log: Transmit the record of all logged sensors, including their sensor readings and/or status.
Logged sensors refer to all internal and/or environmental sensors/actuators that you have selected
on the Data Logging page. See
Setting Data Logging
(on page 237).
7. Click
Create.
8. Repeat the same steps for additional destinations. Up to 64 destinations are supported.
To modify or delete data push settings:
1. On the Data Push page, click the one you want in the list.
2. Perform either action below.
To modify settings, make necessary changes and then click Save.
To delete it, click
, and then confirm it on the confirmation message.
