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10 Emergency Power Reduction (EPR) feature with OpenManage Enterprise Power Manager
3 Enable EPR using Power Manager
Apply EPR either for Individual Devices or Custom Groups (Static and Physical). To Apply EPR (Throttle or
Shutdown), perform the following steps from OpenManage Enterprise after installing Power Manager.
3.1 EPR for Individual Devices
Perform the following steps to apply EPR on individual devices:
1. Login to Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise and click the Devices tab. All devices discovered in
OpenManage Enterprise are displayed.
2. From the list of devices, click the Device Name. The details of the device are displayed on the
Overview page.
3. To view Power Manager related information, click the Power Management and Monitoring tab.
Navigate to Policies and EPR tab and click Apply EPR option.
Power Management and Monitoring Tab for Individual Devices
• A popup is displayed with available EPR actions as Throttle and Shutdown.
- Throttle—all the selected devices or devices part of that group consume extremely low-level
power and have an impact on performance.
- Shut down—all the selected devices or devices part of that group gracefully shutdown.
4. Select any one of the EPR options and click Apply EPR.
EPR action available for a chassis