Owner`s manual

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Installation continued
2-5
Connect your equipment's input plugs
A
to the outlets
B
ofthePDU.TheLED
C
near each outlet (Switched Models
Only) illuminates when the outlet is
readytodistributeliveACpower.The
digital load meter
D
displays the total
connected equipment load in amps.
(Selectmodelsprovideadditionalload
data.SeetheFeatures section for
moreinformation.)
Note: In order to minimize interference among
connected devices, connect each device to
the nearest PDU outlet and coil excess power
cord length.
Networking the PDU
Note: The MAC address of the PDU (a 12-digit string in this format: 000667xxxxxx) is printed on a label
attached to the PDU enclosure.
Ifyournetwork'sDHCPserverwillassignadynamicIPaddresstothePDUautomatically,goto
Step
3-1
.IfyouwillassignastaticIPaddresstothePDUmanually,gotoStep
4-1
.Ifyouare
uncertainwhichmethodtouse,contactyournetworkadministratorforassistancebefore
continuing the installation process.
Dynamic IP Address Assignment
3-1
Connect PDU to Network: While the
PDUispowered,connectastandard
EthernetpatchcabletotheRJ-45
Ethernet port
A
onthePDU.
Note: This port is not compatible with PoE
(Power over Ethernet) applications. The PDU
will attempt to obtain an IP address via DHCP.
This may take as long as several minutes,
depending on your network environment.
3-2
Discover IP Address:ContactyournetworkadministratortodeterminewhichdynamicIP
addresshasbeenassignedtothePDUbytheDHCPserver.ThePDUcanbeidentifiedon
theDHCPserverbyreferringtoitsMACaddress.(TheMACaddressisa12-digitstringin
thisformat:000667xxxxxx.RefertotheMACaddresslabelattachedtothePDU.)Youmay
wishtorequestalong-termleaseperiodfortheIPaddress,dependingonyourapplication.
AfteryouhavediscoveredtheIPaddress,skipSteps
4-1
through
4-6
and proceed
directlytoStep
5-1
.
Static IP Address Assignment
4-1
Determine IP Information:BeforeassigningastaticIPaddress,you'llneedtoknowthe
IPaddress,gatewayaddressandsubnetmask.Ifyoudonothavethisinformation,contact
yournetworkadministratorforassistance.
(Will vary by model.)
2-5
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