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244 Legrand PDU User Guide
To configure the shutdown and power control settings:
Restriction: To make the power control feature work properly, the power cord(s) of the monitored IT device
must be connected to the "same" PDU which is monitoring the IT device.
Field
Description
Shutdown command This is the command which is sent to the
monitored IT device via SSH for shutting it
down after you press the Shutdown button on
Legrand PDU.
GNU/Linux
:
This option sends the GNU/Linux shutdown
command.
Windows
:
This option sends the Windows shutdown
command.
Custom
:
If the monitored device's system is neither
GNU/Linux nor Windows, choose this
option to specify a proper shutdown
command, which can comprise a maximum
of 1024 ASCII characters.
User name,
Password
Specify user credentials for logging in to the
monitored device via SSH.
User name
:
The name comprises up to 128 non-empty
ASCII characters.
Password
:
The password comprises up to 128 ASCII
characters.
SSH port
The monitored device's SSH port.
Default is 22.
Power target to
switch
Select the outlet or outlet group that is
powering the monitored device.
Method of checking
successful shutdown
This field determines when Legrand PDU will
power off the outlet(s) that supplies power to
the monitored device, after Legrand PDU
issues the shutdown command to that device.
Timer
:
Legrand PDU will power off the selected
outlet or outlet group after the time
specified in the 'Timer delay' field expires.
Timer delay
This field appears for the 'Timer' method.
Valid values range between 5 and 10,000
seconds.