User's Manual

236 Power Management
Using RACADM
Open a serial/Telnet/SSH text console to the CMC, log in, and type:
racadm getpminfo
Table 8-7. Real-Time Power Statistics
Item Description
System Input Power Displays the current cumulative power consumption of all
modules in the chassis measured from the input side of the
PSUs. The value for system input power is indicated in
both watts and BTU/h units.
Peak System Power Displays the maximum system level input power
consumption since the value was last cleared. This property
allows you to track the maximum power consumption by
the system (chassis and modules) recorded over a period of
time. Click the Configuration sub-tab on the Budget
Status page to clear this value. The value for peak system
power is indicated in both watts and BTU/h units.
Peak System Power Start
Time
Displays the date and time recorded when the peak system
power consumption value was last cleared. The timestamp
is displayed in the format hh:mm:ss MM/DD/YYYY, where
hh is hours (0-24), mm is minutes (00-60), ss is seconds
(00-60), MM is the month (1-12), DD is the day (1-31),
and YYYY is the year. This value is reset with the Reset
Peak/Min Power Statistics button and also when the CMC
resets or fails over.
Peak System Power
Timestamp
Displays the date and time recorded when the peak system
power consumption value occurred over the time period
being recorded. The timestamp is displayed in the format
hh:mm:ss MM/DD/YYYY, where hh is hours (0–24), mm
is minutes (00–60), ss is seconds (00–60), MM is the
month (1–12), DD is the day, 1–31, and YYYY is the year.