Raritan PMC-1000, User Manual

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Chapter 3: Using the Web Interface
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Send Sensor Report
You may set the BCM2 so that it automatically reports the latest readings
or states of one or multiple sensors by sending a message or email or
simply recording the report in a log. These sensors can be either internal
or environmental sensors as listed below.
• Inlet sensors, including RMS current, RMS voltage, active power,
apparent power, power factor and active energy.
•
Outlet sensors, including RMS current, RMS voltage, active power,
apparent power, power factor, active energy and outlet state (for
outlet-switching capable PDUs only).
•
Overcurrent protector sensors, including RMS current and tripping
state.
• Peripheral device sensors, which can be any Raritan environmental
sensor packages connected to the BCM2, such as temperature or
humidity sensors.
An example of this action is available in the section titled
Send Sensor
Report Example (on page 272).
Operation:
1. Choose Device Settings > Event Rules > .
2. Select "Send sensor report" from the Action list.
3. In the Destination Actions section, select the method(s) to report
sensor readings or states. The number of available methods varies,
depending on how many messaging actions have been created.
The messaging action types include:

Log event message

Syslog message

Send email

Send SMS message
a. If no messaging actions are available, create them now. See
Available Actions
(on page 250).
b. To select any methods, select them one by one in the Available
field.
To add all available methods, simply click Select All.
c. To delete any methods, click a method's in the Selected
field.
To remove all methods, simply click Deselect All.
4. In the Available Sensors field, select the desired target's sensor.