Operations 7
Switched Power Distribution Unit
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Example
The following command changes UPS type for
the record at index number 2 to ‘MGE’:
Switched PDU: set ups type<Enter>
1 Type: Liebert
Host/IP: DC1Liebert1
2 Type: Powerware
Host/IP: DC1Powerware1
Select UPS(1-8): 2<Enter>
UPS types:
1 -- APC
2 -- Liebert
3 -- MGE
4 -- Tripp Lite
5 -- Generic (RFC1628)
6 –- Hewlett Packard
7 -- Minuteman
8 -- Mitsubishi
9 -- Powerware
10 -- Toshiba
Select type(1-10): 3<Enter>
Changing the UPS host address:
The Set UPS Host command is used to change
the IP address or hostname for each UPS record.
Hostnames may be up to 60 characters long.
To change a UPS host address:
At the Switched PDU: prompt, type set ups host
and press Enter.
At the prompt, type the index number for the UPS
record to be changed and press Enter.
At the prompt, type IP address or hostname for
the UPS and press Enter.
Example
The following command changes UPS hostname
for the record at index number 2 to ‘DC1MGE1’:
Switched PDU: set ups host<Enter>
1 Type: Liebert
Host/IP: DC1Liebert1
2 Type: MGE
Host/IP: DC1Powerware1
Select UPS(1-8): 2<Enter>
Host/IP: DC1MGE1<Enter>
Changing the UPS SNMP port:
With a UPS record configured, the PDU sends
data requests to the default UPS SNMP port
number 161. This port number may be changed
using the Set UPS Port command.
To change the UPS SNMP port:
At the Switched PDU: prompt, type set ups port
and press Enter.
At the prompt, type the index number for the UPS
record to be changed and press Enter.
At the prompt, type the desired port number and
press Enter.
Example
The following command changes port for the UPS
record at index number 1 to ‘162’:
Switched PDU: set ups port<Enter>
UPS UPS
Index Type Port
1 Liebert 161
2 MGE 161
Select UPS(1-8): 1<Enter>
Port: 162<Enter>
Changing the UPS SNMP Get community
string:
With a UPS record configured, the PDU sends
data requests to the UPS using the default Get
community string of ‘public’. This string may be
changed using the Set UPS Port command.
Note!
The GET community string configured
on the PDU MUST match the read-only
community string configured on the
UPS.
To change a UPS record:
At the Switched PDU: prompt, type set ups get-
comm and press Enter.
At the prompt, type the index number for the UPS
record to be c and press Enter.
At the prompt, type the Get community string for
the UPS and press Enter.
Example
The following command changes Get community
string for the record at index number 2 to ‘re-
adonly’:
Switched PDU: set ups getcomm<Enter>
UPS UPS Community
Index Type String
1 Liebert public
2 MGE public
Select UPS(1-8): 2<Enter>
Community String: re-
adonly<Enter>
