Black Box Outlet Managed PDU Multi-tool User Manual


 
CHAPTER 5: Configuration
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Temperature Format: Determines whether the temperature is displayed as
Fahrenheit or Celsius. (Default = Fahrenheit.)
Temperature Calibration: Used to calibrate the unit’s internal temperature
sensing abilities. To calibrate the temperature, place a thermometer inside your
equipment rack, in a location that usually experiences the highest temperature.
After a few minutes, take a reading from the thermometer, and then key
the reading into the conguration menu. In the Web Browser Interface, the
temperature is entered at the System Parameters menu, in the Temperature
Calibration eld; in the Text Interface, the temperature is entered in a submenu
of the System Parameters menu, accessed via the Temperature Calibration item.
(Default = undened.)
Log Conguration: In the Text Interface, this item provides access to a
submenu which is used to congure the Audit Log, Alarm Log and Current
Metering Log as described in Section 5.3.3. In the Web Browser Interface,
these parameters are directly accessed via the System Parameters menu.
Audit Log: Enables/disables the Audit Log, and determines whether or not
the Audit Log will send SYSLOG messages to notify you of each logged
event. When enabled, the Audit Log will create a record of all power
switching and reboot activity at the Outlet Managed PDU, including reboots
and switching caused by Load Shedding, Load Shedding Recovery, Ping No
Answer Reboots and Scheduled Reboots. (Default = On without Syslog.)
Alarm Log: Enables/disables the Alarm Log, and determines whether or not
the Alarm Log will send SYSLOG messages to notify you of each logged
event. When enabled, the Alarm Log will create a record of all alarm activity
at the Outlet Managed PDU. (Default = On without Syslog.)
Current Metering Log: Enables/disables Current Metering Log and Power
Metering Log. When enabled, the Current Metering Log will create a record
of current consumption and the Power Metering Log will create a record of
power consumption (in Kilowatt Hours) versus time. (Default = On).