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Chapter 1: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing Middle Atlantic Products PDU with RackLink (referred to in this document as PDU).
The complete set of instructions for your PDU is available from
www.middleatlantic.com/resources/power-downloads.aspx
and includes the following documents:
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The Quick Start Guide (I-00827 for Rackmount Units, I-00864 for Compact Units)
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The User Manual (I-00826)
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The Advanced User Manual (I-00852)
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The Environmental Sensors User Manual (I-00853)
Before You Begin
Perform the following activities prior to installation:
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Unpack the product and components and compare the serial number of the equipment with the number on the packing
slip located on the outside of the box and make sure they match.
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Prepare the installation site.
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Check the branch circuit rating.
Where to Find Your IP Address
Note: The default network interface address:
192.168.1.200
1.
On Rackmount PDUs only, use the front panel controls to determine the device’s IP address. For more information,
see
Viewing PDU Information on the Front Panel Display
on page 13.
2.
Use the RackLink Device Discovery program to locate your device’s IP address on the network. For more information,
see Appendix C: Installing the Device Discovery Software and Accessing a Connected PDU’s Web Interface on page
207.
3.
Use the command line interface. For more information, refer to the PDU With RackLink Advanced User
Manual at
www.middleatlantic.com/resources/power-downloads.aspx
Note: To configure your IP address, see Ethernet Interface Settings on page 84.