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Accessing an RPC2 Communications Module via the Web Interface
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Figure 14 PDU Explorer tabs: Status
4.3.3 PDU Explorer Tabs: Settings
The PDU Explorer’s Settings tab permits entering a customized name for a PDU or receptacle, setting
how long the PDU delays before power is available to a receptacle at startup, setting whether a
receptacle is critical, adjusting the threshold for alarms and other events, locking or unlocking
receptacles and performing other functions as shown in Figure 15. To edit a rack PDU’s settings:
1. Log in with the privileges required to change these settings.
2. From the PDU Explorer tab, highlight the rack PDU to be edited by clicking in one of its fields.
3. In the table at the bottom of the page, click the Settings tab.
4. Check the box or boxes next to the settings to be edited.
5. Click the Edit icon .
6. Enter the new values or use the drop-down menu to enable or disable software overcurrent
protection. At the branch level view, a drop-down menu also permits designating a receptacle as
critical or non-critical
7. When finished, click the Save icon, ✔, to make the change or click the Cancel icon to abort
the change. The icons will be in the column formerly occupied by the Edit icon.
NOTE
Clicking a rack PDU will open its branch page.
Data shown are:
Over Current
Under Current
Under Voltage
Channel OK
Information is
shown at branch
level
A white checkmark on a green
background indicates normal
operation.
A white X on a red background
indicates an abnormal condition.
X