USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDUIContentsIntroduction--1Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU7DHCP. You can use an RFC2131/RFC2132-compliant DHCP server to configure the TCP/IP settings for the Rack PDU.1. The Rack
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU97FTP Server Path: Administration > Network > FTP ServerThe FTP Server settings enable (by default) or disable acces
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU98Administration: NotificationEvent Actions Path: Administration > Notification > Event Actions > optionsTypes of
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU99Configuring event actionsNotification parameters. For events that have an associated clearing event, you can also set th
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU100Configuring by group. To configure a group of events simultaneously:1. Select the Administration tab, Notification on t
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU101Active, Automatic, Direct NotificationE-mail notificationOverview of setup. Use the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU102SMTP. Path: Administration > Notification > E-mail > serverE-mail recipients. Path: Administration > Notifi
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU103E-mail test. Path: Administration>Notification>E-mail>testSend a test message to a configured recipient.SMTP S
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU104SNMP trapsTrap Receivers. Path: Administration > Notification > SNMP Traps > trap receiversView trap receivers
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU105SNMPv1 option. SNMPv3 option. Select the identifier of the user profile for this trap receiver. (To view the settings o
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU106SyslogPath: Logs > Syslog > optionsThe Rack PDU can send messages to up to four Syslog servers when an event occu
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU8Command Line Interface1. Log on to the command line interface. See Logging on to the Command Line Interface.2. Contact yo
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU107Syslog settings. Path: Logs > Syslog > settingsSetting DefinitionMessage GenerationEnables (by default) or disabl
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU108Administration: General OptionsIdentification Path: Administration > General > IdentificationDefine the Name (the
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU109Set the Date and TimeMethodPath: Administration > General > Date & Time > modeSet the time and date used b
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU110Daylight saving Path: Administration > General > Date & Time > daylight savingEnable traditional United St
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU111Use an .ini FilePath: Administration > General > User Config FileUse the settings from one Rack PDU to configure
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU112Event Log and Temperature UnitsPath: Administration > General > PreferencesColor-code event log text This option
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU113Reset the Rack PDUPath: Administration > General > Reset/RebootAction DefinitionReboot Management InterfaceRestar
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU114Configure Links Path: Administration > General > Quick LinksSelect the Administration tab, General on the top men
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU115How to Export Configuration SettingsRetrieving and Exporting the .ini FileSummary of the procedureAn Administrator can
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU116Detailed proceduresRetrieving. To set up and retrieve an .ini file to export:1. If possible, use the interface of a Rac
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU9Recovering from a Lost PasswordYou can use a local computer (a computer that connects to the Rack PDU or other device thr
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU117Customizing. You must customize the file before you export it.1. Use a text editor to customize the file. • Section hea
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU118Transferring the file to a single Rack PDU. To transfer the .ini file to another Rack PDU, do either of the following:•
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU119The Upload Event and Error MessagesThe event and its error messagesThe following event occurs when the receiving Rack P
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU120Messages in config.iniA Rack PDU from which you download the config.ini file must be discovered successfully in order f
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU121File TransfersHow to Upgrade FirmwareBenefits of upgrading firmwareWhen you upgrade the firmware on the Rack PDU:• You
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU122Firmware filesA firmware version consists of three modules: An Operating System (AOS) module, an application module, an
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU123Firmware File Transfer MethodsTo upgrade the firmware of a Rack PDU, use one of these methods:• From a networked comput
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU1242. Open an FTP client session:C:\dell>ftp 3. Type open and the IP address of the Rack PDU, and press ENTER. If the p
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU125How to upgrade multiple Rack PDUsUse FTP or SCP to upgrade multiple Rack PDUs. To upgrade multiple Rack PDUs using an F
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU126Verifying Upgrades and UpdatesVerify the success or failure of the transferTo verify whether a firmware upgrade succeed
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU108. Type quit or exit to log off, reconnect any serial cable you disconnected, and restart any service you disabled.
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU127TroubleshootingRack PDU Access ProblemsProblem SolutionUnable to ping the Rack PDUIf the Rack PDU’s Status LED is green
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU128Cannot access the Web interface• Verify that HTTP or HTTPS access is enabled.• Make sure you are specifying the correct
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU129Appendix A: List of Supported CommandsNetwork Management Card Command Descriptions?aboutalarmcount [-p [all | warning |
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU130Device Command DescriptionsdevLowLoad[<power>]devNearOver[<power>]devOverLoad[<power>]devReading[<
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU131Appendix B: Security HandbookContent and Purpose of This AppendixThis appendix documents security features for firmware
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU132Security FeaturesProtection of passwords and passphrasesNo password or passphrase is stored on the Rack PDU in plain te
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU133SNMPv1 and SNMPv3. File transfer protocols. Security Access DescriptionAvailable methods (SNMPv1):• Community Name•Host
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU134Web server. RADIUS. Access prioritiesThe priority for access, beginning with the highest priority, is as follows:• Loca
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU135Change default user names and passwords immediatelyAfter installation and initial configuration of the Rack PDU, immedi
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU136AuthenticationYou can choose security features for the Rack PDU that control access by providing basic authentication t
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU11Rack PDU Front PanelItem FunctionDry contact inputs Connector for two dry contact devices.Phase LEDsNote: for single-p
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU137EncryptionSNMP GETS, SETS, and TrapsFor encrypted communication when you use SNMP to monitor or configure the Rack PDU,
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU138Secure CoPy. SCP is a secure file transfer application that you can use instead of FTP. SCP uses the SSH protocol as th
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU139You can use the Rack PDU Security Wizard to create a certificate signing request to an external Certificate Authority,
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU140Creating and Installing Digital CertificatesPurposeFor network communication that requires a higher level of security t
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU141Method 1: Use the default certificate auto-generated by the Rack PDU. When you enable SSL, you must reboot the Rack PDU
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU142– The length of the public key (RSA key) that is used for encryption when setting up an SSL session is 2048 bits, by de
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU143This provides an extra level of security beyond the encryption of the user name, password, and transmitted data.– The r
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU144and a Certificate Authority of your own company or agency has probably already loaded its CA certificate to the browser
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU145Using the Rack PDU Security WizardThe Rack PDU Security Wizard creates components needed for high security for a Rack P
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU146How certificates are used. Most Web browsers, including all browsers supported by Rack PDUs, contain a set of CA root c
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU12Function button • To manually display the current for each phase, repeatedly press the button. The current displays for
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU147Files you create for SSL and SSH securityUse the Rack PDU Security Wizard to create these components of an SSL and SSH
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU148Create a Root Certificate and Server CertificatesSummaryUse this procedure if your company or agency does not have its
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU149The procedureCreate the CA root certificate. 1. If the Rack PDU Security Wizard is not already installed on your comput
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU1507. The last screen verifies that the certificate was created and displays information you need for the next tasks:• The
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU1515. On the screen labeled Step 2, provide the information to configure the server certificate. Country and Common Name a
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU152Create a Server Certificate and Signing RequestSummaryUse this procedure if your company or agency has its own Certific
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU1534. Enter a name for this file, which will contain the private key of the Rack PDU. The file must have a .p15 suffix and
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU154Import the signed certificate. When the external Certificate Authority returns the signed certificate, import the certi
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU155Load the server certificate to the Rack PDU. 1. On the Administration tab, select Network on the top menu bar and ssl c
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU156The procedureCreate the host key. 1. If the Rack PDU Security Wizard is not already installed on your computer, obtain
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU13Network Status LED10/100 LEDCondition DescriptionOff The Rack PDU is connected to an unknown network.Solid Green The Rac
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU157Load the host key to the Rack PDU. 1. On the Administration tab, select Network on the top menu bar, and ssh host key u
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU158Command Line Interface Access and SecurityUsers with Administrator or Device User accounts can access the command line
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU159menu bar, and select access under the Console heading on the left navigation menu.2. Configure the port settings for Te
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU160To configure HTTP and HTTPS:1. On the Administration tab, select Network on the top menu bar and access under Web on th
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU161Valid Certificate. Click the link to display the parameters of the certificate.Parameter DescriptionIssued To: Common N
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU162Fingerprints Each of the two fingerprints is a long string of alphanumeric characters, punctuated by colons. A fingerpr
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU163Supported RADIUS Functions and ServersSupported functionsSupported authentication and authorization functions: Remote A
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU164Configure the Rack PDUAuthenticationOn the Administration tab, select Security on the top menu bar. Then, under Remote
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU165RADIUSTo configure RADIUS, on the Administration tab, select Security on the top menu bar. Then, under Remote Users on
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU166Configure the RADIUS ServerYou must configure your RADIUS server to work with the Rack PDU. The examples in this sectio
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU14Command Line InterfaceAbout the Command Line InterfaceYou can use the command line interface to view the status of and m
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU167Examples using Vendor Specific AttributesVendor Specific Attributes (VSAs) can be used instead of the Service-Type attr
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU168RADIUS Users file with VSAs. Following is an example of a RADIUS users file with VSAs:VSAAdmin Auth-Type = Local, Pa
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU169Example with UNIX shadow passwords. If UNIX shadow password files are used (/etc/passwd) with the RADIUS dictionary fil
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU170IndexNumerics10/100 base-T connector, front panel 1210/100 LED, front panel 12, 13AAbout optionsfor information a
USER’S GUIDEMETERED RACK PDU171dir 28eventlog 29exit 29format 29FTP 30help 30humLow 43humMin 44humReading 44inNormal 45inReading
USER’S GUIDEMETERED RACK PDU172Enablee-mail forwarding to external SMTP servers 103e-mail to a recipient 103reverse lookup 70Telnet 90versions
USER’S GUIDEMETERED RACK PDU173KKeywords in user configuration file 115LLast Transfer Result codes 126Launch Log in New Window, JavaScriptrequirem
USER’S GUIDEMETERED RACK PDU174Ports, assigning 135Primary NTP Server 109Proxy serversconfiguring not to proxy the PDU 55disabling use of 55QQ
USER’S GUIDEMETERED RACK PDU175Security Wizardcreating certificatesto use with a Certificate Authority 152without a Certificate Authority 148creat
USER’S GUIDEMETERED RACK PDU176Troubleshootingmanagement card access problems 127RADIUS only setting when RADIUS isunavailable 77verification chec
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU151. From a computer on the same network as the Rack PDU, at a command prompt, type telnet and the IP address for the Rack
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU177Information in this document is subject to change without notice.© 2010 Dell Inc. All rights reserved.Reproduction of t
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU16Local access to the command line interfaceFor local access, use a computer that connects to the Rack PDU through the ser
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDUiiEnvironment--65Configuring Temperature and Humidity Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65Configuring Dry Contact In
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU17About the Main ScreenThe main screen that is displayed when you log on to the command line interface of a Rack PDU: Dell
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU18Main screen information fields:• Two fields identify the operating system (AOS) and application (APP) firmware versions.
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU19•A Stat field reports the Rack PDU status.Stat : P+ N+ A+P+ The Dell operating system is functioning properly.N+ The n
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU20Using the Command Line InterfaceAt the command line interface, use commands to configure the Rack PDU. To use a command,
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU21Command SyntaxExample of a command that supports multiple options: user [-an <admin name>] [-ap <admin password
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU22Example of a command that accepts mutually exclusive arguments for an option: alarmcount -p [all | warning | critical]In
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU23Network Management Card Command Descriptions?Access: Administrator, Device UserDescription: View a list of all the CLI c
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU24alarmcountAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Example: To view all active warning alarms, type:alarmcount -p
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU25bootAccess: Administrator onlyDescription: Define how the Rack PDU will obtain its network settings, including the IP ad
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU26Example: To use a DHCP server to obtain network settings:1. Type boot -b dhcp2. Enable the requirement that the DHCP ser
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDUiiiHow to Export Configuration Settings--115Retrieving and Exporting the .ini File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU27dateAccess: Administrator onlyDefinition: Configure the date used by the Rack PDU.Example 1: To display the date using
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU28deleteAccess: Administrator onlyDescription: Delete the event or data log, or delete a file in the file system.Example:
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU29eventlogAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: View the date and time you retrieved the event log, the status of
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU30FTPAccess: Administrator onlyDescription: Enable or disable access to the FTP server. Optionally, change the port settin
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU31pingAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription. Determine whether the device with the IP address or DNS name you spe
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU32promptAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Configure the command line interface prompt to include or exclude t
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU33radiusAccess: Administrator onlyDescription: View the existing RADIUS settings, enable or disable RADIUS authentication,
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU34Example 1: To view the existing RADIUS settings for the Rack PDU, type radius and press ENTER.Example 2: To enable RADIU
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU35resetToDefAccess: Administrator onlyDescription: Example: To reset all of the configuration changes except the TCP/IP s
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU36tcpipAccess: Administrator onlyDescription: Manually configure these network settings for the Rack PDU: Example 1: To vi
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU1IntroductionProduct FeaturesThe Dell® Metered Rack Power Distribution Unit (PDU) is a stand-alone, network-manageable pow
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU37userAccess: Administrator onlyDescription: Configure the user name and password for each account type, and configure the
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU38webAccess: Administrator onlyDescription: Enable access to the Web interface using HTTP or HTTPS. For additional securit
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU39xferINIAccess: Administrator onlyDescription: Use XMODEM to upload an INI file while you are accessing the command line
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU40Device Command DescriptionsdevLowLoadAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Set or view the low-load threshold i
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU41devOverLoadAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Set or view the overload threshold in kilowatts for the device
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU42devReadingAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: View the total power in kilowatts or total energy in kilowatt-h
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU43humLowAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Set or view the low humidity threshold as a percent of the relative
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU44humMinAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Set or view the minimum humidity threshold as a percent of the rela
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU45inNormalAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: View the normal state for each dry contact input.Example: To view
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU46phLowLoadAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Set or view the phase low-load threshold in kilowatts. To specif
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU2• E-mail notifications for Rack PDU and system events.• SNMP traps, Syslog messages, and e-mail notifications based on th
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU47phNearOverAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Set or view the phase near-overload threshold in Kilowatts. To
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU48phOverLoadAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Set or view the phase overload threshold in kilowatts. To speci
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU49phReadingAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: View the current, voltage, or power for a phase. Set or view the
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU50prodInfoAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: View information about the Rack PDU.Example: cli> prodInfoE000
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU51tempHighAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Set or view the high-temperature threshold in either Fahrenheit o
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU52tempMaxAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: Set or view the max-temperature threshold in either Fahrenheit or
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU53tempReadingAccess: Administrator, Device UserDescription: View the temperature value in either Fahrenheit or Celsius fro
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU54Web InterfaceSupported Web BrowsersYou can use Microsoft® Internet Explorer® (IE) 7.x and higher (on Windows® operating
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU55Logging On to the Web InterfaceOverviewYou can use the DNS name or IP address of the Rack PDU for the URL address of the
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU56URL address formatsType the DNS name or IP address of the Rack PDU in the Web browser’s URL address field and press ENTE
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU3Types of user accountsThe Rack PDU has three levels of access (Administrator, Device User, and Read-Only User), which are
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU57Web Interface FeaturesRead the following to familiarize yourself with basic Web interface features for your Rack PDU.Tab
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU58Device status iconsAt the upper right corner of every tab, one or more icons and accompanying text indicate the current
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU59Quick LinksAt the lower left of the interface, there are three configurable links. The default settings follow:• Link 1:
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU60About the Home TabUse the Home tab to view active alarms, the load status of the Rack PDU, and the most recent Rack PDU
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU61The Alarm Status viewPath: Home > Alarm StatusThe Alarm Status view provides a description of all alarms present.For
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU62Device ManagementAbout the Device Manager TabPath: Device ManagerUse the Device Manager tab to perform the following:• V
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU63Configuring Load ThresholdsPath: Device Manager > Load Management optionsTo configure load thresholds:1. Click the De
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU64Configuring the Name and Location of the Rack PDUPath: Device Manager > Load Management > Device LoadThe name and
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU65EnvironmentConfiguring Temperature and Humidity SensorsPath: Environment > Temperature & HumidityThrough the Temp
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU66Hysteresis. This value specifies how far past a threshold the temperature or humidity must return to clear a threshold v
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU4Getting StartedTo start using the Rack PDU:1. Install the Rack PDU using the Rack Power Distribution Unit Installation In
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU67Configuring Dry Contact InputsPath: Environment > Dry Contact InputsThrough the Dry Contact Inputs page, view the cur
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU68LogsUsing the Event and Data LogsEvent log Path: Logs > Events > optionsYou can view, filter, or delete the event
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU69To filter the log (Logs > Events > log): • Filtering the log by date or time: To display the entire event log, or
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU70To configure reverse lookup (Logs > Events > reverse lookup): Reverse lookup is disabled by default. Enable this f
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU71Data logPath: Logs > Data > optionsThe data log records the current and power for the device and phases (for a 3-p
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU72To display data logged during a specific time range, select From. Specify the beginning and ending times (using the 24-h
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU73To resize the data log (Logs > Data > size): By default, the data log stores 400 events. You can change the number
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU74If you are using the encryption-based security protocols for your system, use Secure CoPy (SCP) to retrieve the log file
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU75To use FTP to retrieve the files. To use FTP to retrieve the event.txt or data.txt file:1. At a command prompt, type ftp
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU76Administration: SecurityLocal UsersSetting user accessPath: Administration > Security > Local Users > optionsTh
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU5Establishing Network SettingsYou must configure the following TCP/IP settings before the Rack PDU can operate on a networ
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU77Remote UsersAuthentication Path: Administration > Security > Remote Users > Authentication MethodUse this optio
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU78RADIUSPath: Administration > Security > Remote Users > RADIUSUse this option to do the following:• List the RAD
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU79Configuring the RADIUS ServerSummary of the configuration procedureYou must configure your RADIUS server to work with th
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU80Configuring a RADIUS server on UNIX® with shadow passwordsIf UNIX shadow password files are used (/etc/passwd) with the
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU81Administration: Network FeaturesTCP/IP and Communication SettingsTCP/IP settingsPath: Administration > Network > T
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU82BOOTP A BOOTP server provides the TCP/IP settings. At 32-second intervals, the Rack PDU requests network assignment from
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU83DHCP response optionsEach valid DHCP response contains options that provide the TCP/IP settings that the Rack PDU needs
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU84Vendor Specific Information (option 43). The Rack PDU uses this option in a DHCP response to determine whether the DHCP
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU85TCP/IP options. The Rack PDU uses the following options within a valid DHCP response to define its TCP/IP settings. All
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU86Port Speed Path: Administration > Network > Port SpeedThe Port Speed setting defines the communication speed of th
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU6BOOTP and DHCP configurationThe Rack PDU default TCP/IP configuration setting of BOOTP & DHCP assumes that a properly
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU87• Select naming to define the host name and domain name of the Rack PDU:– Host Name: After you configure a host name her
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU88Web Path: Administration > Network > Web > optionsOption Descriptionaccess To activate changes to any of these
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU89ssl certificateAdd, replace, or remove a security certificate.Status:• Not installed: A certificate is not installed, or
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU90Console Path: Administration > Network > Console > optionsOption Descriptionaccess Choose one of the following
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU91ssh host keyStatus indicates the status of the host key (private key):• SSH Disabled: No host key in use: When disabled,
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU92SNMPAll user names, passwords, and community names for SNMP are transferred over the network as plain text. If your netw
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU93SNMPv1 Path: Administration > Network > SNMPv1 > optionsOption Descriptionaccess Enable SNMPv1 Access: Enables
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU94SNMPv3 Path: Administration > Network > SNMPv3 > optionsFor SNMP GETs, SETs, and trap receivers, SNMPv3 uses a
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU95user profilesBy default, lists the settings of four user profiles, configured with the user names dell snmp profile1 thr
USER’S GUIDEMetered Rack PDU96access controlYou can configure up to four access control entries to specify which NMSs have access to this device. The
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