Raritan PX3-1000 series, User Manual

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Chapter 6: Using the Web Interface
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To use a different SMTP server, select this checkbox. The fields for
customized SMTP settings appear. For information on each field, see
Configuring SMTP Settings
(on page 242).
Default messages are sent based on the event. For a list of default
log messages and events that trigger them, see
Default Log
Messages
(on page 278).
5. If needed, select the Use Custom Log Message checkbox, and then
create a custom message up to 1024 characters in the provided field.

When clicking anywhere inside the text box, the Event Context
Information displays, showing a list of placeholders and their
definitions. Just click the desired placeholder. For details, see
Email and SMS Message Placeholders
(on page 309).

To start a new line in the text box, press Enter.

If needed, you can resize the text box by dragging the
bottom-right corner.
Send Sensor Report
You may set the PX3 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 PX3, such as temperature or
humidity sensors.
An example of this action is available in the section titled
Send Sensor
Report Example
(on page 308).
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