NTI Secure Remote Power Reboot Switch
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Sensor Settings
Description
Description
The description of the sensor that will be viewed in the Summary page and in the body of alert
messages
Group
Assign the sensor to either group 1 or 2 (see also page 45)
Units
This lets the operator choose between Celsius and Fahrenheit as the temperature
measurement unit.
Min. Level
Displays the minimum value that this sensor will report
Max. Level
Displays the maximum value that this sensor will report
Sampling Period
Determines how often the displayed sensor value is refreshed on the Sensor page. A numeric
value and a measurement unit (minimum 1 seconds, maximum 999 minutes) should be entered.
Minimum Threshold
The user must define the lowest acceptable value for the sensors. If the sensor measures a
value below this threshold, the sensor will move to alert status. The assigned value should be
within the range defined by Minimum Level and Maximum Level and lower than the assigned
Maximum Threshold value. If values out of the range are entered, and error message will be
shown.
Maximum Threshold
The user must define the highest acceptable value for the sensors. If the sensor measures a
value above this threshold, the sensor will move to alert status. The assigned value should be
within the range defined by Minimum Level and Maximum Level and higher than the assigned
Minimum Threshold value. If values out of the range are entered, and error message will be
shown.
Alert Settings
Disable Alerts
Place a checkmark in the box to prevent alerts from being sent when this sensor’s status
changes
Alert Delay
The alert delay is an amount of time the sensor must be in an alert condition before an alert is
sent. This provides some protection against false alarms. The Alert Delay value can be set
for 0-999 seconds or minutes.
Notify Again Time
Enter the amount of time in seconds, minutes, or hours (1-999) before an alert message will be
repeated
Notify on Return to Normal
The user can also be notified when the sensor readings have returned to the normal range by
selecting the "Notify when return to normal" box for a sensor.
Auto Acknowledge
Place a checkmark in this box to have alert notifications in the summary page return to normal
state automatically when sensor readings return to normal.
Enable Syslog Alerts
Place a checkmark in this box to have alert notifications sent via Syslog messages
Enable SNMP traps
Place a checkmark in this box to have alert notifications sent via SNMP traps (v2c)
Enable Email Alerts
Place a checkmark in this box to have alert notifications sent via Email
Email Subject
Enter the subject to be viewed when an email alert message is received
Enable SMS Alerts
(IPDU-S4 / -S8 only)
Place a checkmark in this box to have alert notifications sent via SMS messages (required
modem)
Data Logging
Add to data log
This is a check-box that lets the user decide if the data sampled should be recorded in the Data
Log.
Logging Period
Enter the time period between logged measurements
Power Outlet Association
Associated outlet
Select which outlet (if any) will be powered ON or OFF when the sensor is in an alert state.
For this to take effect, the outlet must be configured for Associated Operation Mode (page 19)
Alert State
State the outlet should be in when the sensor enters an alert state
Normal State
State the outlet should be in when the sensor returns to normal state
Be sure to press the
Save
button to save the configuration settings.
