Users Guide

PDU/UPS Model Supported Events
Dell PDU PDU Low Load, PDU High Load, PDU Overload,
PDU Outlet Low Load*, PDU Outlet High Load*,
PDU Outlet Overload*, PDU Outlet On*, PDU
Outlet Off*
NOTE: Events marked with * are only
supported on Dell Managed Rack PDU 6605.
APC PDU PDU Low Load, PDU High Load, PDU Overload
ServerTech PDU PDU High Load, PDU Outlet On, PDU_Outlet Off
Emerson PDU PDU Low Load, PDU High Load, PDU Overload
Event severity levels
NOTE: Severity levels defined in Power Center may be inconsistent with the levels defined on
monitored devices. For example, an event defined as severe on a device might be considered a
warning event in Power Center.
Table 11. Power Center event severity levels
Severity Level Icon Description
Critical Errors that cause managed
devices or Power Center to stop
working properly. You must take
action to resolve the issue.
Warning Errors requiring attention. You
should look into the root cause
to determine whether to take
action.
Informative Event that is not an error or
warning. This is an informational
event; you do not need to take
action.
Viewing events
The number of events is displayed at the top-right corner on the OpenManage Power Center screen.
There are several ways to view Power Center events:
Using the left pane: — In the left pane, click Events.
Using the Critical Event Notification icon:
a. Click the Critical Event Notification icon in the upper right corner of the OpenManage Power
Center screen.
A list of the recent critical events is displayed.
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