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Rack Power Filter: Administration: General Options80
Administration: General Options
Identification
Path: Administration > General > Identification
Define the Name (the device name), Location (the physical location), and Contact (the person
responsible for the device) used by InfraStruxure Central and the SNMP agent of the Rack Power Filter.
These settings are the values used for the MIB-II sysName, sysContact, and sysLocation Object
Identifiers (OIDs).
For more information about MIB-II OIDs, see the PowerNet
®
SNMP Management
Information Base (MIB) Reference Guide, available at www.apc.com.
Set the Date and Time
Mode
Path: Administration > General > Date & Time > mode
Set the time and date used by the Rack Power Filter. You can change the current settings manually or
through a Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server:
• Manual Mode: Do one of the following:
– Enter the date and time for the Rack Power Filter.
– Mark the checkbox Apply Local Computer Time to match the date and time settings of the
computer you are using.
• Synchronize with NTP Server: Have an NTP Server define the date and time for the Rack Power
Filter.
Note: By default, any Rack Power Filter on the private side of an InfraStruxure
Central obtains its time settings by using InfraStruxure Central as an NTP server.
Setting Definition
Primary NTP Server Enter the IP address or domain name of the primary NTP server.
Secondary NTP Server Enter the IP address or domain name of the secondary NTP server, when a
secondary server is available.
Time Zone Select a time zone. The number of hours preceding each time zone in the list
is the offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), formerly Greenwich
Mean Time.
Update Interval Define how often, in hours, the Rack Power Filter accesses the NTP Server
for an update. Minimum: 1; Maximum: 8760 (1 year).
Update Using NTP Now Initiate an immediate update of the date and time by the NTP Server.