Manual
Table Of Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
- INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
- INSTALLATION GUIDE
- Preparation
- Hardware Installation
- Serial Setup – Access The PDU Using The Serial Connection
- Step 1: Download the PDU Serial Access Program
- Step 2: Connect the Computer to the PDU
- Step 3: The Main Menu – Navigating The Serial Access Program
- Step 4a: The Configure Menu – Configuring The PDU For SEMA Or SNMP
- Step 4b: The Web Menu – Configuring The PDU For Web Browser Access
- Step 5: The Monitor Menu – Monitoring The PDU With A Serial Connection
- Ethernet Setup – Access The PDU Using The Ethernet Connection
- Step 1: Configuring the Browser
- Step 2: Connect the PDU to the Network
- Step 3: Logging onto the PDU
- Step 4: The Main Menu – Navigating The Web Access Program
- Step 5: The User Menu – Assign User Passwords
- Step 6: The Configure Menu – Configure The PDU For Your Network
- Step 7: The Monitor Menu – Monitoring The PDU Using A Web Browser
- TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
- APPENDIX

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• A description of each input field on the PDU Configuration screen is listed below:
PDU Name: Name assigned to this PDU, the maximum number of characters that
can be entered is less than 32.
PDU IP Address: Contains the assigned IP address for the PDU in the form of
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is a number from 1 to 254. This field is not required if the
AutoIP checkbox is checked.
Subnet Mask: Contains the network masking bits for the PDU in the form of
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is usually 255 or 0 to designate a bit pattern that masks
in the network address portion of the IP address. These values depend on the
network class of the assigned IP address.
Gateway: Contains the IP address of the network’s gateway PDU in the form of
xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx, where xxx is a number from 1 to 254.
DHCP checkbox: Check to use a dynamic IP address assigned by a DHCP server
instead of the static IP assigned in the PDU IP Address field.
WEB Enabled checkbox: Check to allow access to the PDU using a web browser.
This box should always be checked.
SW Update checkbox: Check to allow software updates.
Login User Name/Password: There are four login user accounts for PDUs that are
accessed using a Java-capable web browser. Enter up to four user names and
passwords. The default account is admin, admin.