Chapter 3: Using the Web Interface
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Field
Function
Note
Peripheral Device Z
Coordinate Format
Determines how to describe the vertical
locations (Z coordinates) of environmental
sensor packages.
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Options: Rack-Units and Free-Form
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Rack Units: The height of the Z coordinate
is measured in standard rack units. When
this is selected, you can type a numeric
value in the rack unit to describe the Z
coordinate of any environmental sensors or
dry contacts.
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Free-Form: Any alphanumeric string can be
used for specifying the Z coordinate. The
value can be 0 to 24 characters long.
Peripheral Device Auto
Management
Enables or disables the automatic management
feature for environmental sensor packages.
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The default is to enable it.
See
How the Automatic Management Function
(on page 187).
Altitude
Provide an altitude value in feet or meters
(depending on your configured preferences).
Active Powered Dry
Contact Limit
This value is the maximum number of allowed
powered dry contact sensors connected to your
PDU.
Setting this value lower than the number of
connected sensors limits how many are
controllable in your system. This is available in
order to limit power consumption.
8.
Click Save.
Resetting Active Energy Counters
To reset ALL active energy counters:
An active energy reading is a value of total accumulated energy, which is never reset, even if the power fails or the PDU is
reset. However, you can manually reset this reading to restart the energy accumulation process.
Only users with the "Admin" role assigned can reset active energy readings.
1.
Choose PDU
The About PDU page appears.
2.
Click
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