User's Manual

Power Management 233

Configuring and Managing Power

You can use the Web-based and RACADM interfaces to manage and

configure power controls on the CMC. Specifically, you can:

• View power allocations, consumption, and status for the chassis, servers,

and PSUs

• Configure power budget and redundancy for the chassis

• Execute power control operations (power-on, power-off, system reset,

power-cycle) the chassis

Viewing the Health Status of the PSUs

The Power Supply Status page displays the status and readings of the PSUs

associated with the chassis.

Using the Web Interface

The PSU health status can be viewed in two ways: from the Chassis Graphics

section on the Chassis Status page or the Power Supply Status page. The

Chassis Graphics page provides a graphical overview of all PSUs installed in

the chassis.

To view health status for all PSUs using Chassis Graphics:

The

Chassis Status

page is displayed. The right section of

Chassis

Graphics

depicts the rear view of the chassis and contains the health status

of all PSUs. PSU health status is indicated by the color of the PSU

subgraphic:

• Green - PSU is present, powered on and communicating with the

CMC; there is no indication of an adverse condition.

PSU Count back to three sufficient resources (non-

redundant) was asserted

Table 8-5. SEL Events for Power Policy Changes

Power Policy Event System Event Log (SEL) Entry