Raritan PX3-3000 series, User Manual

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Chapter 8: Using the Command Line Interface
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Changing the Sensor Description
This command provides a description for a specific environmental
sensor.
config:# externalsensor <n> description "<description>"
Variables:

<n> is the ID number of the environmental sensor that you want to
configure. The ID number is available in the PX3 web interface or
using the command "
show externalsensors <n>
" in the CLI. It is
an integer between 1 and 32.

<description> is a string comprising up to 64 ASCII printable
characters, and it must be enclosed in quotes.
Using Default Thresholds
This command determines whether default thresholds, including the
deassertion hysteresis and assertion timeout, are applied to a specific
environmental sensor.
config:# externalsensor <n> useDefaultThresholds <option>
Variables:

<n> is the ID number of the environmental sensor that you want to
configure. The ID number is available in the PX3 web interface or
using the command "
show externalsensors <n>
" in the CLI. It is
an integer between 1 and 32.

<option> is one of the options: true or false.
Option Description
true Default thresholds are selected as the threshold
option for the specified sensor.
false Sensor-specific thresholds are selected as the
threshold option for the specified sensor.