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Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 Eaton Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU ) G3 ® ® Operations Manual...
  • Page 2 Phillips Screw Company. All other trademarks are property of their respective companies. ©Copyright 2011–2014 Eaton Corporation, Raleigh NC, USA. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced in any way without the express written approval of Eaton Corporation.
  • Page 3 Cet appareil numérique de la classe A respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada. Eaton is not responsible for damage to this product resulting from accident, disaster, misuse, abuse, non-Eaton modification of the product, or other events outside the reasonable control of Eaton or not arising under normal operating conditions. 1F61...
  • Page 4 Special Symbols The following are examples of symbols used on the ePDU or accessories to alert you to important information: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK - Observe the warning associated with the risk of electric shock symbol. CAUTION: REFER TO OPERATOR'S MANUAL - Refer to your operator's manual for additional information, such as important operating and maintenance instructions.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Eaton ePDU Models ........
  • Page 6 ..............Eaton Next Generation Advanced ePDU Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 7 Communications Card Configuration..........114 Eaton Next Generation Advanced ePDU Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 8 Define SNMPv3 User-based Security Model Users ....... . . 120 Access Eaton ePDU MIB Objects (Privileged Access Only) ......121 Security .

  • Page 9: Introduction

    19-inch rack. A wide range of models let you connect and manage a variety of outlets from a single power connection. Most models have monitoring or switching capabilities, or both. Figure 1 shows examples of installed Eaton ePDU G3 models. Figure 1. Example ePDU G3 Installations...

  • Page 10: Product Specifications

    Introduction The ePDU G3 family provides six different ePDU topologies. The monitoring or switching capabilities are characterized as follows: Basic (BA) with no monitoring or intelligent controls In-Line Metered (IL) with monitoring at the input Metered Input (MI) with monitoring at the input and branch...
  • Page 11 Outlets (Protected by Breaker E) Outlets (Protected by Breaker C) Outlets (Protected by Breaker F) Metered Input (MI) Basic (BA) Figure 2. Example ePDU G3 Products NOTE EMEA models have different markings and laser etching. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 12: Lcd Interface

    Ethernet Port Connector. Connects to a LAN, allowing configuration through a 10/100 autosensing network connection. Daisy Chain Port Connector. Used to daisy-chain two to four ePDUs together to use a single Ethernet connection. USB Port. Used for firmware upgrade. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 13: Circuit Breakers

    (French, Schuko, and UK), or other outlet types (for example, RF-203P-HP 277 VAC). Many configurations are available or the configurations can be customized to match your needs and your locale. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 14: Input Power Cord

    Protocol (SNMP) when acceptable alarm limits are exceeded or contact status changes. Changes in external contact status are logged in the ePDU event history log. When temperature and humidity values exceed user-selectable limits, the event is logged in the ePDU event history log. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 15: Features

    For information updates, refer to the Eaton ePDU catalog or go to  NOTE www.eaton.com/ePDU. Features The Eaton ePDUs provide outstanding performance and reliability, including the some or all of these benefits (varies by model): Ease of Use Easy and flexible rack installation...

  • Page 16: Configurability And Security

    Configurable alarm thresholds Configurable user access control through collocation Enterprise security using LDAP or RADIUS Acknowledgements The Eaton software development team is grateful to the following projects: OpenLDAP (http://www.openldap.org/) Cyrus SASL developed by Computing Services at Carnegie Mellon University (http://www.cmu.edu/ computing/) uthash hash table (http://uthash.sourceforge.net)

  • Page 17: Safety Warnings

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS — SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS This manual contains important instructions that you should follow during installation and operation of the Eaton Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU) G3. Please read all instructions before operating the equipment and save this manual for future reference.
  • Page 18 The battery is not user-replaceable. There is risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Ensure that used batteries are disposed of according to the instructions. For more information, contact your local recycling/reuse or hazardous waste center for proper disposal information. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 19: Installation

    Chapter 3 Installation All 0U Eaton Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU) G3 models are mounted vertically inside rack structures. The In-line Metered (IL) models are mounted horizontally. Use the information in this chapter to prepare, install, and connect the ePDU and optional accessories.

  • Page 20: Inspecting The Equipment

    Table 2 lists the accessory parts that are included in the shipping carton with the ePDUs. Table 2. Shipped with the ePDU in the Shipping Carton Quantity Description 1 per language Eaton ePDU G3 Installation and Connectivity Quick Start (English) (varies by (P-164000314) market) NOTE Supplied in the shipping carton and also available in several languages at www.eaton.com/ePDU.

  • Page 21: Optional Accessories

    The equipment is customer-supplied and should be installed using the manufacturer’s instruction manual. IMPORTANT Follow all installation and operation safety information provided in the manufacturer’s instruction manual for the EMP equipment. Use only supplied accessories. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 22: Installation Overview

    The ePDU G3 is designed to be mounted without the use of tools. Mounting buttons are pre-installed on the rear of the ePDU at the factory. If you wish to use a different mounting option, such as the clip foot or side...

  • Page 23: Power Feed Labels

    Figure 9. Power Feed Labels Chassis Hole Pattern (European models only) The European models have markings and extra holes on the back of the ePDU to accommodate different mounting requirements in European racks. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 24: Mounting Buttons

    Then, flip it to the reverse side (see Figure 12). To distinguish the sides, one side is marked with a black painted ring. (For European models, you must not see the black ring when installed.) Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 25: Iec Outlet Grip Plug Retention Mechanism

    These are supplied in case the default metal solution is not well suited to the rack. Or, you can use these when you attach mounting buttons to clip feet to install the Eaton ePDUs. Your kit may also contain two additional spare M4 screws.

  • Page 26: Installing Vertical Epdus In A Rack Cabinet

    Otherwise, go to “Network and Environmental Ports” on page 24. NOTE The ePDU will fit tight and it may require minor force to engage in the slot. This is a friction fit to hold the ePDU in the slot. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 27: Using Mounting Buttons Installed On Clip Feet

    (M4 screws and M4 hex nuts). Using a Phillips screwdriver, assemble the mounting buttons and clip feet (see Figure 17). Figure 17. Attaching the Mounting Buttons to the Mounting Clip Feet Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 28: Using Clip Feet And Cage Nuts On A Square-Hole Rack

    Locate the two clip feet and two screws (supplied). Position one mounting clip foot at a cage nut and secure the mounting clip foot to the rail with a screw. Repeat for the second mounting clip. Tighten the screws. Go to Step 8. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 29 Continue to “Grounding the ePDU” on page 23 if you are installing a ground screw and grounding cable. Otherwise, go to “Network and Environmental Ports” on page 24. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 30: Installing The Horizontal Models In A Rack Cabinet

    Figure 20). Figure 20. Installing Horizontal Models Continue to “Grounding the ePDU” if you are installing a ground screw and grounding cable. Otherwise, go to “Network and Environmental Ports” on page 24. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 31: Grounding The Epdu

    Figure 21 and Figure 22. The internal diameter of the ground strap ring is M6 (6 mm). Figure 21. Grounding Screw Location for 0U Vertical Models Figure 22. Grounding Screw Location for IL Horizontal Models Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 32: Network And Environmental Ports

    If your computer does not have a DB9 serial connector, obtain a DB9-to-USB converter. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions to install the converter cable device drivers and to connect the converter cable to your computer. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 33: Connecting To A Lan Ethernet Port

    Two to four ePDUs can be chained together using an Ethernet cable between the Daisy Chain ports located on the front panel. Daisy chain uses Eaton's patented RS-485 daisy chain (strapping) technology. This allows access to the ePDU data of multiple ePDUs from the same network connection. One ePDU is defined as the Host.
  • Page 34 (Ethernet Port) 3 Daisy Chain Ports Connected (One Splitter Needed) Host [0] Device [1] Network Connection (Ethernet Port) 2 Daisy Chain Ports Connected (No Splitter Needed) Figure 25. Locating the Daisy Chain Connector Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 35: Connecting Optional Environmental Monitoring Probe Equipment

    Figure 26. Connecting the EMP to the ePDU Serial Connector NOTE The maximum cable length is 2.99m (9.8 ft). If you install an EMP , the ePDU serial port must be dedicated to the EMP . Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 36: Connecting The Output Devices

    Connect the power cord to a properly wired and grounded dedicated power source. The ePDU turns on and displays the Eaton startup screen while starting. After five seconds, the sequence of LCD screensaver screens for this ePDU model begin cycling.

  • Page 37: Operating The Epdu

    Installation Operating the ePDU See “Operation Overview” on page 28 for instructions to operate the ePDU, including starting and shutting down the equipment. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 38: Operation Overview

    Chapter 4 Operation Overview This chapter describes the Eaton Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU) G3 operation overview. Operation Interfaces The type of model you are using dictates the level of ePDU operation control you have. You can configure, manage, or monitor the ePDU through a local interface (onboard the ePDU) or through remote interfaces (through the network): Configure (All except Basic).

  • Page 39: Remote Operation Interfaces

    SNMP trap or e-mail alert. *** If you install an optional EMP, you must dedicate the serial connector to the EMP. (The EMP Ethernet cable is supplied in the EMP shipping carton.) Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 40: Outlets And Circuit Breakers

    Operation Overview Outlets and Circuit Breakers A variety of outlet types are available for the Eaton ePDUs. Each ePDU model has a specific configuration of outlets.The configuration can be standard or customized to suit your needs. The outlets are grouped in sets called sections. Sections are preset groups of individual outlets that you can identify and monitor through the interfaces that are available with your particular type of ePDU.
  • Page 41 USB Port: Used for firmware upgrade and configuration file download/upload Daisy Chain Port Yellow Daisy Chain Port LED: Transmission Activity Status FLASHING: ePDU is transmitting data Green Daisy Chain Port LED: Role Assignment in Communication Protocol ON: Device FLASHING: Host Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 42: Operation Concepts

    NOTE 1 Plug the ePDU into an appropriately rated outlet for its type. NOTE 2 Do not replace or rewire the power cord. Verify all circuit breakers are in the On position. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 43: Shutting Down The Epdu

    Operation Overview IMPORTANT To power cycle the Eaton ePDU, remove the power cord from the power source and then plug it back in. Shutting Down the ePDU To shut down the ePDU: Shut down the connected devices according to the manufacturer’s recommended shutdown sequence.
  • Page 44 NOTE When using a hardware restart to restart the eNMC module, there is no mandatory check to ensure that the file system parameters are saved before restarting. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 45 Operation Overview Reset Button Figure 32. Reset Button Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 46: Network Communication Configuration

    Chapter 5 Network Communication Configuration The Eaton Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU) G3 automatically collects the network communication configuration settings (IP parameters) from the server by default. When the ePDU is not connected to the network, it continuously attempts to connect. If DHCP is enabled on your network, G3 automatically collects the network communication configuration settings.

  • Page 47: Lcd- Static Ip Address

    Gateway Control Clear History Settings Figure 35. Set the Static IP Address After 10 seconds, use the reset button to restart the eNMC module and apply the new settings (see Figure 36). Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 48: Serial Connection - Static Ip Address

    Set the IP address to a value provided by your system administrator. PDU#0>set System.Network.IPAddress xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx If necessary, set the network Subnet Mask to the value required by your system administrator. PDU#0>set System.Network.IPMask 255.255.yyy.yyy Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 49: Verify Web Operation After Configuration

    When the user authentication pop-up dialog displays, type admin in the User name field and admin in the Password field. The home page opens with the ePDUOverview page. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 50: Lcd Interface Operation

    Chapter 6 LCD Interface Operation This chapter contains operation information for the Eaton PDUs, including: LCD display and control button functions Menu selections NOTE The LCD language is configurable. See language settings in“Language Submenu” on page 59. LCD Display and Control Buttons The ePDU has a four-button, graphical LCD display (see Figure 37).

  • Page 51: Operation Mode

    Figure 39. 3Ph Delta-configured Screensaver Cycle Startup Screen When the ePDU powers up, the Startup screen displays (see Figure 40). Press ENTER to go to the Main Menu. 14/06/2013 15:55:26 192.168.123.123 Figure 40. Startup Screen Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 52: Password Protected Menus

    The Control Menu is not available for Metered Input (MI) and Metered Outlet (MO) ePDUs. Main Menu Main Menu Active Alarms Active Alarms Alarms History Meters Control Settings ePDU Info Figure 42. Main Menu Selections Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 53 This submenu is only available for Host ePDUs when a daisy-chained configuration is used. NOTE 5 This submenu is only available if a USB flash drive is detected. Figure 43. ePDU Menu Hierarchy Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 54: Active Alarms Menu

    [25.00] 26.12°C Meter Control 09/05/2011 09/05/2011 14:23:32 14:23:32 Settings ePDU Info Main Menu Active Alarms Active Alarms Alarms History No alarms Meter Control Settings ePDU Info Figure 44. Example Active Alarm Displays Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 55: Alarms History Menu

    Phase Input data measurements for 3Ph, split-phase, and dual input ePDUs. Depending on the ePDU electrical topology, different ePDU measures will display in the Total Input and the Input Phase meter screens. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 56 07/01/2011 17:32:23 17:32:23 Figure 47. Example 1Ph Total Input Display NOTE The Total Input > Input Meter selection screens will be different for 1 Ph, 3 Ph, dual input, and split-phase ePDUs. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 57: Sections Submenu

    On the Meter menu, scroll up or down to highlight Outlets. Press ENTER to display the Outlets submenu. Scroll up or down to review the data for your selection. After you review the data, press ESC twice to return to the previous menu (see Figure 50). Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 58: Environment Submenu

    Press ENTER to review the data for your selection. After you review the data, press ESC to return to the previous menu. (Contact closures are not displayed on the LCD.) Meter Environment ePDU Temperature: Sections 24.3 °C Outlets Humidity: Environment Environment 23.5 % Figure 51. Example Environment Submenu Display Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 59: Control Menu

    ENTER to display the submenu options. Press ESC to return to the previous menu. Settings Main Menu Main Menu Active Alarms Display Alarms History Daisy Chain Meters Language Control IPv4 Settings Factory ePDU Info Figure 53. Example Settings Menu Display Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 60: Usb Flash Mode Submenu

    After this step is completed, the following files will exist on the USB device: eNMC/config/ConfigurationData.xml - Contains all network and communication-related settings. This can be saved from and loaded to any ePDU G3 when replicating configurations regardless of part number. eNMC/config/ConfigurationPdu.xml - Contains all the user-configurable settings related to the ePDU itself such as voltage and current thresholds, customized naming, and outlet control parameters.
  • Page 61 Click OK to start loading the ConfigurationPdu.xml file into the eNMC module. When the file is successfully loaded, click OK in response to the confirmation message. 10. Remove the USB flash drive and select Exit from the USB Flash Mode menu. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 62 When the file is successfully loaded, click OK in response to the confirmation message. Remove the USB flash drive and select Exit. NOTE 1 The eNMC/upgrade/hw directory contains only one file named epdu_cfg*.xml. NOTE 2 epdu_cfg*.xml file shall be compatible with ePDU PN. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 63: Display Submenu

    On the Settings menu, scroll up or down to highlight DISPLAY. Press ENTER to display the screens to set the values for the submenu. After you select the values, press ENTER to set the values as displayed on the screen. Press ESC to return to the previous menu. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 64: Daisy Chain Submenu

    Scroll up or down to highlight Daisy Chain and press ENTER. Select 1 (Device), 2 (Device), or 3 (Device), from the Id: selection drop-list. Press ENTER. Select End or Middle from the Place: selection drop-list. Press ENTER. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 65 Daisy Chain Settings Display 0 (Host) Host Display Daisy Chain Discovery Daisy Chain Host IPv4 Place: Middle IPv4 1 (Device) Factory Language Middle Place: Factory Figure 63. Example Daisy Chain Host ePDU Setup Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 66 Figure 64. Example Daisy Chain ePDU Discovery (Communicating) Settings Daisy Chain Daisy Chain Settings Display Discovery Daisy Chain No device chained IPv4 Language Factory Figure 65. Example Daisy Chain ePDU Discovery (Not Communicating) Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 67: Ipv4 Submenu

    On the Settings menu, scroll down to highlight Factory. Press ENTER to display the screens to set and confirm the return to factory settings. After you make the selections, press ENTER to set the values as displayed on the screen. Press ESC to return to the previous menu. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 68: Epdu Info Menu

    Eaton ePDU Meter Control IPv4 address Part Number Firmware Version Settings xx .xx .xxxx xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx ePDU Info ePDU Info IPv6 address xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx xxxx:xxxx:xxxx:xxxx Figure 69. Example ePDU Info Display Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 69: Serial Interface Operation

    Serial Interface Operation This section describes the command line interface (CLI) commands used to remotely configure and monitor the Eaton Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU) G3 through the serial interface connection or network connection between the and a laptop or workstation.

  • Page 70: Command

    Usage: change the device data defined by its’ name followed by the new value set [name] [value] pdu#0> Example 2 pdu#0>pdu ? Usage: select the strapping pdu unit to focus on pdu [number] PDU#0 Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 71: Info Command

    System.* Name Data Default RW/RO ---------------------------------------------------------------------- System.Contact String:31 "" System.Location String:31 "" System.Network.HostName String:31 "epduF0" PDU.PowerSummary.iName String:31 "ePDU" System.Ethernet.iVersion String:10 System.FirmwareUpgradeMode Boolean System.FirmwareUpgrade Boolean System.Restart Boolean System.FactoryReset Boolean System.LogReset Boolean System.KeepIP Boolean Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 72 Serial Interface Operation Example 2 pdu#0>info System.Network.DHCP Name Unit RO/RW Type ---- ---- ----- ---- 0: Disabled  System.Network.DHCP 1: Enabled Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 73: Quit Command

    Use this command to log out and exit the serial or network interface for the ePDU. Usage pdu#0>quit Log out of the CLI pdu#0>quit Example with serial interface pdu#0>quit Session closed Example with network interface pdu#0>quit Connection to host lost. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 74: Get Command

    [i] = the index in the array, from 1 to n. The value of n depends of the HID object and is obtained with a get command Example pdu#0>get System.NetworkManagementSystem[1].TrapCommunity public pdu#0> Get all values of an array pdu#0>get <path[x]>.<name> NOTE Values are separated by the pipe character ( | ). Example pdu#0>get System.User[x].SecurityRight 0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0 pdu#0> Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 75 System.DaisyChain.Status. The Status value is:  0: No Communication 1: Communication OK 2: Communication failed 3: Host conflict 4: Device conflict NOTE 2 The Count command value is the number of ePDUs connected in the daisy-chain configuration. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 76: Set Command

    [i] = the index in the array, from 1 to n. The value of n depends of the HID object and is obtained with a get command Example pdu#0>set System.Network.SNMP.V3.User[1].Name User 1 User 1 pdu#0> Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 77 [x] = enter 0 as a unique identifier for the host only pdu#0>set System.DaisyChain.Position [x] where: [x] = 0 if the host ePDU is connected between two other ePDUs; 1 if the host ePDU is connected to just one ePDU Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 78 Serial Interface Operation Example pdu#0>set System.DaisyChain.DeviceID 0 0 pdu#0> pdu#0>set System.DaisyChain.Postion 1 1 pdu#0> See to review an example to get the communication status. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 79: Pdu Command

    Use this command to reset a daisy-chained ePDU as the Host or Device. Usage pdu#0>pdu <value> where: <value> = 0 for the host; 1 for the device Example pdu#0>pdu 1 pdu#1> Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 80: Xml Object Tables

    Dry Contact alarm. Set according to the dry contact State and the parameter State[0] or [1].Level 0: Alarm not active 1: Alarm active Ex: State=0 AND State[0].Level=3 then Alarm=1 Environment.Input[2].PresentStatus.State Measure Dry Contact state 0: Open 1: Close Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 81 Communication with daisy chained device has failed. PDU.Gang.Count Constant Number of factory groups in the PDU. PDU.Gang[x].ActivePower Measure Active Power provided by the breaker/section. For a double pole breaker, the apparent power for the two poles is combined. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 82 Constant Phase number that is connected to the pole: 1, 2, or 3. PDU.Gang[x].Pole[1].PowerFactor HideMeasure Ratio of active power / apparent power provided by the pole of the breaker or outlet section. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 83 Current peak consumption since last reset. As it is reset to 0, the related timestamp is updated with the current RTC value. When a value higher than the stored value is detected, the stored valued is overwritten. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 84 Number of phase managed by the Input module. PDU.Input[1].Phase[x].ActivePower Measure Active Power Measurement. PDU.Input[1].Phase[x].ApparentPower HideMeasure Apparent Power Measurement. PDU.Input[1].Phase[x].ChangedStatus.OverCurrent Timestamp Timestamp of last changing state of the alarm that has the same name in the collection PresentStatus. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 85 Energy counter saved at last reset. As it is reset, the related timer updated with PDU timer since 1st restart. PDU.Input[1].Phase[x].Statistic[4].Reset.Time HideMeasure Timestamp saved at the moment when the related energy counter is reset. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 86 It cumulates the energy consumed on 1 or 3 phases. PDU.Input[1].Statistic[5].ModuleReset Command Command to Reset the stat, this command does not put 0 in the counter but saves the current value of Energy timer into the data ...Reset.Energy. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 87 2 : Line 2 to Neutral 3 : Line 3 to Neutral PDU.Input[2].Phase[x].PowerFactor HideMeasure Ratio of active power / apparent power provided by the phase. Value 0 to 100 for Cos PHI = 0.00 to 1.00 Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 88 Timestamp saved at the moment where the statistic is reset. PDU.Input[2].Statistic[3].Time Measure Timestamp saved at the moment where the statistic is reset. PDU.Input[2].Statistic[5].Energy Measure Energy counter since ePDU start. It cumulates the energy consumed on 1 or 3 phases. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 89 PDU.MeasurementBoard[x].PresentStatus.CommunicationLost Measure Communication status with the acquisition card ICM & 0: Communication OK 1: Communication failed. PDU.OutletSystem.Outlet.Count Constant Total Number of outlets PDU.OutletSystem.Outlet[x].ActivePower Measure Active Power Measurement PDU.OutletSystem.Outlet[x].ApparentPower Measure Apparent Power Measurement Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 90 1: when powered by pole 1 voltage. 2: when powered by pole 2 voltage. PDU.OutletSystem.Outlet[x].PowerFactor Measure Power factor of the current provided by the phase. Value 0 to 100 for Cos PHI = 0.00 to 1.00 Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 91 1 to n: Delayed action 0 : Immediat action -1: Cancel/No action PDU.PowerSummary.EWEntity.Importance Parameter Energy Wise Importance PDU.PowerSummary.EWEntity.Keyword String[31] Energy Wise Keyword PDU.PowerSummary.EWEntity.Level Parameter Energy Wise Level PDU.PowerSummary.EWEntity.Role String[31] Energy Wise Role PDU.PowerSummary.iManufacturer String[31] Manufacturer Name. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 92 XML Object Name right Type Description Access Default Value System.Bootloader.iVersion admin String:15 "" System.Bootloader.Mode superadmin BootMode 0: Normal 1: Upgrade 2: Passthru 3: ATE 4: Bootstrap System.Contact admin String:31 "" System.DaisyChain.Count admin Integer0to65535 Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 93 0: Rotation 0 Deg (0U) 1: Rotation 90 Deg (IL) 2: Rotation 180 Deg (0U) 3: Rotation 270 Deg (IL) System.Display.Password superadmin Password:4 "1234" System.Display.Password.IsEnable superadmin ControlState System.EepromBackup.Reset superadmin ControlState System.EepromBackup.Statistic admin String:31 "" Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 94 4: 10 Mbps Half Duplex System.FactoryReset admin Boolean System.FirmwareUpgrade admin Boolean System.FirmwareUpgradeMode admin ControlState 0: Disabled 1: Enabled System.FormatFS superadmin ControlState 0: Disabled 1: Enabled System.KeepIP admin ControlState 0: Disabled 1: Enabled Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 95 3: Stop 4: Restart System.Network.EnergyWise.Domain admin String:63 "Eaton" System.Network.EnergyWise.Enable admin ControlState 0:Disable 1:Enable System.Network.EnergyWise.ListenPort admin Integer1to65535 48296 System.Network.EnergyWise.RemotePort admin Integer1to65535 43440 System.Network.EnergyWise.SdkVersion admin String:31 "RELEASE 1.2.0" System.Network.EnergyWise.Secret admin ControlState System.Network.EnergyWise.SecretKey admin Password:63 "Eaton" Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 96 String:249 "" System.Network.Ldap.GroupSearch.UPSGroupNameAttr admin String:49 "" System.Network.Ldap.GroupSearch.UserNameAttr admin String:49 "" System.Network.Ldap.SearchMode admin LdapSearchMode 0: Anonymous Search 1: User Bind Search System.Network.Ldap.SearchUser admin String:249 "" System.Network.Ldap.SearchUserPassword admin Password:49 "" System.Network.Ldap.Server.Count admin Integer0to10 Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 97 System.Network.Radius.Server[x].Timeout admin Integer1to65535 System.Network.SecondaryDNS admin IPv4 "" System.Network.SmtpServer.Authentication admin ControlState 0: Disabled 1: Enabled System.Network.SmtpServer.HostName admin String:63 "" System.Network.SmtpServer.Login admin String:31 "" System.Network.SmtpServer.Password admin Password:31 "" System.Network.SmtpServer.Port admin Integer1to65535 System.Network.SNMP.Port admin Integer1to65535 Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 98 1: No Auth No Priv 2: Auth No Priv 3: Auth Priv System.Network.SNMP.V3.User[x].SecurityRight admin Snmpv3VacmSecuri 0: No Access tyRight 1: Read-Only 2: Read/Write System.Network.SSH.Port admin Integer1to65535 System.Network.Syslog.Server.Count admin Integer0to10 System.Network.Syslog.Server[x].BOM admin ControlState Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 99 Integer1to65535 System.Network.Syslog.Server[x].Protocol admin SyslogProtocol 0: UDP 1: TCP System.Network.Syslog.Server[x].ServerName admin String:49 "Syslog Server1|Syslog Server2" System.Network.Syslog.Server[x].Test admin Boolean System.Network.Telnet.Access admin ControlState 0: Disabled 1: Enabled System.Network.Telnet.Console admin ConsoleHMI 0: Menu 1: CLI Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 100 TemperatureUnit 1: °C 2: °F System.Time admin Time0to136years System.TimeDaylight admin ControlState 0: Disabled 1: Enabled System.TimeFormat admin DateTimeFormat 1: mm/dd/yyyy 2: dd/mm/yyyy 3: yyyy-mm-dd 4: dd mm yyyy System.TimeNtp admin String:63 "" Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 101 1: admin 2: PDU User 3: Outlet User System.User[x].SecurityRight admin MultiUserAccess 0: No Access 1: Read-Only 2: Read/Write System.User[x].Status admin ControlState 0: Disabled 1: Enabled System.User[x].Type admin MultiUserType 0: local 1: remote Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 102: Web Interface Operation

    Chapter 8 Web Interface Operation This chapter describes remotely configuring, managing, and monitoring an Eaton Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU) G3 remotely through the ePDU Network Management and Control (eNMC) module Web interface. This chapter describes the following: Navigating the Web interface...
  • Page 103 Description 1 - Application Header Bar The header bar identifies which Eaton ePDU Web application is within the host window (Managed [MA], Metered Input [MI], Metered Outlet [MO], In-Line Metered [IL], or Switched [SW]). As each menu link is selected, the corresponding information displays as the main page. The top of 2 - Menu Selection Page Display the page displays the menu selection title.

  • Page 104: Languages

    On most pages, you can display relevant tooltips as you roll over images and fields. Languages The Web interface language is configurable. The following languages are available for your selection: English French Spanish German Italian Chinese Simplified Japanese Korean Chinese Traditional Russian Polish Portuguese Czech Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 105: Accessing The Web Interface

    Power Management - Overview ePDU [0] See NOTE 1 ePDU [1] See NOTE 1 ePDU [2] See NOTE 1 ePDU [3] See NOTE 1 - Groups - Outlets - Environment - Active Alarms Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 106: Power Management

    Use the Logs & Notifications menu selections to see a list of the most recent events (Logs page). You can set trap receivers (Trap Notification page) and you can also view Syslog information. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 107: Settings

    SNMP: Use this page to configure general SNMP settings, SNMPv1 settings, and SNMPv3 settings. You can also access the Eaton ePDU MIB (Management Information Base) from this page. Security: Use this page to set port settings and LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) settings.

  • Page 108: Local Or Remote Administrator

    Up to eight standard administrators (local or remote) can be assigned. Only accessible menu items display for the user according to the assigned permissions. NOTE This menu indicates the two ePDU are daisy-chained, one host (ePDU [0] and one device ePDU (ePDU [1]. Figure 72. Administrator Menu View Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 109: Epdu-User

    Only accessible menu items display for the user according to the assigned permissions. NOTE This menu indicates the two ePDU are daisy-chained, one host (ePDU [0] and one device ePDU (ePDU [1]. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 110: Outlet-User

    All other privileges are restricted to viewing ePDU and assigned outlets data. Only accessible menu items display for the user according to the assigned permissions. Figure 74. Outlet-User Menu View Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 111: Session Management

    [2], or [3] displays the Overview page for the specified ePDU only. Access the Web interface and log in. The PDU: Overview page displays. In the ePDU Information panel, review ePDU identification information. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 112: Groups

    Under Power Management, select Groups. The Groups page displays. Review basic monitoring information for Groups measurement settings. NOTE Click the red arrow next between the Current (%Load) and the voltage columns to see additional Branch Circuit outlet information. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 113: Outlets

    -state is associated with the “Control” feature for Managed (MA) or Switched (SW) ePDUs. Access the Web interface and log in. Under Power Management, select Outlets. The Outlets page displays. Review basic monitoring information for individual outlets. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 114: Environment

    12. To reset a kilowatt hour (kWh) counter to zero, click Reset kWh, then click Save. Environment Configure Environment Sensor Settings Access the Web interface and log in. Under Power Management, select Environment. The Environment page displays. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 115: Active Alarms

    When the Active Alarms menu item in the menu bar list is red and displays an exclamation mark icon, an alarm is active. Review Active Alarms Access the Web interface and log in. Under Power Management, select Active Alarms. The Active Alarms page displays. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 116: Logs

    Click a linked Trap Receiver in the Name column to select the trap receiver to define. Type the name to identify the trap receiver. This value is not used to send traps. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 117: Syslog

    To enable or disable a server, click the check box beside the Syslog server name and click the Enable or Disable button. To modify the settings for a server, click the Syslog name. The Syslog Server Settings dialog displays. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 118: Access Accounts

    Select the date of the next report using the date picker or manually enter the date in mm/dd/yyyy format. Set the frequency of the report if this recipient should receive regular reports. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 119: Configure The Lcd Password

    User: This user has access to the ePDU and either read only or restricted read-write privileges. Outlet User: This user has access to the specified outlet or outlets. Select the outlet or outlets and the user-defined groups this user can access. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 120: Configure Remote Group Access

    To configure an e-mail address for this account, click the link of the e-mail address corresponding to this user. See “Configure the E-mail Notification Settings” for more information. Click Save. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 121: User-Defined Group Definition

    Restore factory to default settings button Setting General System Settings NOTE Refresh the Web pages (press F5) to see changes to the general system settings. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 122: Enable/Disable Firmware Upgrade

    Keep Daisy Chain parameters when “Restore Factory Default Settings” to retain IP settings at their current values after restoration. Disabled: Uncheck the check box to reset IP settings (or Daisy Chain settings) to default values (default). Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 123: Perform Firmware Upgrade

    Access the Web interface and log in. Under Settings, select System. The System Settings page displays. Ensure that the Device Administrator Contact Name and the Device location have been typed in the text boxes. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 124: Date &Time

    Choose the time zone from the drop-down list. If desired, check the Daylight Saving Time option. Click Save. NOTE The ePDU Network Management and Control (eNMC) module retrieves the date and time from the configured NTP server every hour. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 125: Tcp/Ip

    Network Management and Control (eNMC) module. A pop-up confirmation message displays:  Are you sure you want to restart the Network Management Card?  Note: This will NOT restart the ePDU or change the power status of the outlets. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 126: Configure The Ipv4 Settings

    NOTE 3 Regardless of the configuration you choose, the local IPv6 address is auto-generated by the eNMC module. Type the local IPv6 address. Type the prefix length for the global IPv6 address. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 127: Configure The Dns

    If your SMTP server requires authentication, perform the following: Check the SMTP Server Authentication check box. Type the login. Type the password. If not already provided, type the sender address. Click Save. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 128: Snmp

    No Access: the SNMPv3 user is disabled with no access to the MIB objects. Read-Only: the SNMPv3 user can only get the MIB objects. Read-Write: the SNMPv3 user can get and set the MIB objects. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 129: Access Eaton Epdu Mib Objects (Privileged Access Only)

    URL link: The Network Management Card is protected by SSL encryption. Please use the following address(es) to connect to the Network Management Card. https://166.99.224.82 Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 130: Enable/Disable The Telnet Interface

    Network Management and Control (eNMC) module. Set Authentication Mode Access the Web interface and log in. Under Network and Security, select Global. The Security page displays. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 131: Set Ldap Search Configuration

    When you click your cursor in inactive fields, nothing happens. You can type in active fields. Access the Web interface and log in. Under Network and Security, select LDAP . The LDAP page displays. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 132: Set Ldap Server Global Parameters

    The resulting required field entries are active and highlighted. Type the associated values in the active entry boxes. Click Save. Set LDAP Server Global Parameters Access the Web interface and log in. Under Network and Security, select LDAP . The LDAP page displays. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 133: Modify Ldap Server Settings

    If enabled, you can choose to change the server name, the port number, and the number of seconds to time out in the Server, Port, and Time Out (sec) entry boxes. Click Save. Otherwise, click Cancel to return to the LDAP page. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 134: Add Radius Server

    In the RADIUS Server panel Name column, click the name of the RADIUS server you want to edit. The RADIUS Settings dialog displays. Change the parameters as needed. When you finish modifying parameters for the RADIUS server, click Save or Cancel. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 135: Maintenance And Alarms

    Chapter 9 Maintenance and Alarms This section explains maintenance functions for the Eaton Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU) G3, including: Preventive maintenance Equipment disposal Replacing the ePDU Network Management and Control (eNMC) module Updating Firmware Alarms Preventive Maintenance For the best preventive maintenance, keep the area around the ePDU clean and dust-free. If the atmosphere is very dusty, clean the outside of the system with a vacuum cleaner.
  • Page 136 To perform the eNMC configuration upload with USB, only one hardware configuration file must be stored in the USB key. 17 . Upload the configuration file using one of the following processes: FTP (Step 18) USB (Step 28) Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 137 30. Go to “Reboot the eNMC Module and Reset the ePDU” on page 130. NOTE To perform the eNMC configuration upload with USB, only one hardware configuration file must be stored in the USB key. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 138: Reboot The Enmc Module And Reset The Epdu

    Web pages. NOTE Groups of Eaton ePDU G3 models can be configured or updated with new firmware at the same time using Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM). The IPM software is available separately at no cost for up to 10 devices.
  • Page 139 From the menu bar, click Settings and then System. The System Settings page displays in the Main Application window (see Figure 79). In the Network Management Card panel, check Firmware upgrade enabled and click Browse to find the upgrade file. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 140 Upgrade the Firmware and Refresh Web Pages After the binary file is uploaded to the communications module, the final step is an automatic process that upgrades the firmware and refreshes the Web pages. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 141: Upgrading The Firmware With Ftp Protocol

    At the ftp> command line, use the put command with the Image<xxx>.bin file to launch the upgrade (see Figure 80). Figure 80. Launching the Upgrade When the upgrade finishes, the closing message displays (see Figure 81). Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 142: Upgrading The Firmware With The Usb Port

    USB. Active Alarms The Eaton ePDUs have a rich set of alarms and events to notify you of up-to-date activity and operation status. Both the local ePDU LCD interface and the remote Web interface provide active alarm notifications when alarms become active.
  • Page 143 - Sometimes, the alarm automatically clears when the condition resolves. For example, if a load over current alarm is generated, the alarm is cleared when the current drops 0.1A below the level (alarm hysteresis). Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 144: Defining The Alarm Or Event Condition

    For Type 2 and Type 3 = Identi cation Code (0 to 999) and Index Code (0 to 99) 1-Digit Type Code: 0 or 1 = OS or System 2=Eaton ePDU 3=User Figure 83. Alarm Code Format Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 145: Type Code 0 Or 1 (Os Or System)

    Not enough memory in HEAP 01286 Duration of the acquisition of Teridian is too long 01282 HID object Id not in list of data saved in EEPROM 02561 *Not used 02562 *Not used Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 146: Type 2 Or 3 (Epdu Or User)

    Type 3 alarms and events are triggered from user actions. Figure 85 provides an example of a Type Code 2 ePDU alarm number code. Number code 211402: Eaton ePDU Critical Overcurrent L2 Phase 2 1 1 4 0 2 Type code 2 = Eaton ePDU...
  • Page 147 211300 ePDU Input 1 Over Current Warning The specified section current amperage (A) reading is greater than the value configured as the over current warning threshold. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 148 216000 ePDU Input 2 Frequency OK The frequency is not out of range. 216100 ePDU Input 2 Frequency out of +/- 3 Hz The frequency is out of range. tolerance Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 149 231400 ePDU Outlet High Over Current Critical The specified outlet input current amperage (A) reading is greater than the value configured as the over current critical alarm threshold. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 150 The eNMC module settings file has been uploaded from the USB. 302400 ePDU settings file uploaded from USB The ePDU settings file has been uploaded from the USB. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

  • Page 151: Service And Support

    Chapter 10 Service and Support If you have any questions or problems with the Eaton Enclosure Power Distribution Unit (ePDU) G3, call your Local Distributor or the Help Desk at one of the following telephone numbers and ask for an ePDU technical representative: 1-800-356-5737...

  • Page 152: Warranty

    (30) months from the date of shipment. For units that are registered online at www.eaton.com/PQ/Register, the warranty is extended to thirty-six (36) months from the date of purchase, or fortytwo (42) months from the date of shipment.
  • Page 153 Product is sold, Company shall have no obligation under this Warranty. Also during such time, the period of this Warranty shall continue to run and the expiration of this Warranty shall not be extended upon payment of any overdue or unpaid amounts. Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...
  • Page 154 OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE: In the USA, call the Customer Reliability Center 7x24 at 800.356.5737 . Outside of the USA, contact your local Eaton product sales or service representative, or call the Customer Reliability Center in the USA at 919.870.3149. For comments or questions about this Warranty, write to the Customer Quality Representative, 3301 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, North Carolina 27616 USA.
  • Page 155 Warranty Eaton ePDU G3 Operation Manual P-164000277—Rev 1 www.eaton.com/ePDU...

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