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Unpacking The equipment comes with the standard parts shown on the package contents. Check and make sure they are included and in good condition. If anything is missing, or damage, contact the supplier immediately. Package contents ( 1 ) Vertical MTS / MT PDU x 1 - VMS mounting screw, set of 2 or 3 - VMB mounting bracket set 2 - 3 sets...
Content Over IP connection via IP dongle Part I. Setup and Connection P. 1 < 1.1 > PDU meter setting & cascade < 1.2 > IP dongle installation & connection Part II. IP Configuration and Software P. 5 < 2.1 > IP dongle configuration <...
Part I. Seup and Connection < 1.1 > PDU meter setting & cascade LINK PDU cascade port CURRENT Current display Dip switch Reset button RESET ■ For rackmount PDU, on the front panel left , on the rear panel Cascaded PDUs setting Using the dip switch no.
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< 1.1 > PDU meter setting & cascade 1st level PDU 2nd level PDU 3rd level PDU CAT. 5 / 6 CAT. 5 / 6 cable cable LINK LINK LINK Up to 20 meters Up to 20 meters CURRENT CURRENT CURRENT IP dongle To LINK port...
< 1.2 > IP dongle installation & connection To remote PDU over IP, users can order IP dongle : IPD-01 IP dongle for vertical PDU Vertical IP dongle installation steps : - slide the IP dongle on the plate above the meter - plug the RJ-45 connector of IP dongle into the LINK port of the 1st level PDU meter - use the CAT.
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< 1.2 > IP dongle installation & connection IPD-H01 IP dongle for rackmount PDU Horizontal IP dongle installation steps : - fix the IP dongle on the rear side of rackmount PDU with 4 screws - plug the RJ-45 connector of IP dongle into the LINK port of the 1st level PDU meter - use the CAT.
Part II. IP Configuration and Software < 2.1 > IP dongle configuration After the completion of IP dongle connection, please take the following steps to configure the IP dongle : 1. Prepare a notebook computer to download the IP setup utilities from the link : http://www.rackmountmart.com/support/utilities/infrapower/IPdongleSetup.msi 2.
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< 2.2 > InfraPower Manager - IPM-01, FREE PDU management software InfraPower Manager, IPM-01, is a FREE PDU management software to enhance the features and benefits of the MTS switched and MT monitored PDUs by providing a centralized and remote management platform, and total reporting with detailed logs &...
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Step 1. Software download Double click the IPM-01.msi and follow the instruction to complete the installation. IPM-01.msi...
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Step 1. Software download Double click the InfraPower Manager - IPM-01 and follow the instruction to complete start-up setting. IPM-01 InfraPower Mangager For MS Windows 7 and MS Windows server 2008, it requires to run a program with administrator rights before execution: - Right click InfraPower Manager - IPM-01 , and then select Properties.
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Step 1. Software Download Completed PostgreSQL password can be changed by user. The password of PostgreSQL must contain at least three of the following four character groups: - English uppercase characters (A through Z) - English lowercase characters (a through z) - Numerals (0 through 9) - Non-alphabetic characters (such as !, $, #, %) P.10...
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Step 2. System setup Users can follow below step 1 - 3 to access the management PC and InfraPower Manager IPM-01 Step 1. Open Internet Explorer ( I.E. ), version 7.0 or above Step 2. Enter the IP address of management PC into the address bar ( If fail to access, please ask MIS to check the service port of the management PC ) Step 3.
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Step 2. System setup In < Setup > page, the administrator can activate the IP dongle group & set the group command password. P.12...
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Step 2. System setup < Alarm > example P.13...
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Step 2. System setup < Sys log > provides last 5000 event occurrences in < user >, < setup >, < alarm >, < scan >, < refresh >, < backup > & < SNMP >. < Past sys log > provides a search function in a certain period to find event occurrences in <...
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Step 3. Usage & operation < Status > provides the users a scan function to monitor the PDUs of each IP dongle group one by one & set the alarm amp for the PDU. P.16...
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Step 3. Usage & operation < Details > provides a detailed status about a certain PDU. The user can not only set the name & location for PDU & each outlet, but also power ON / OFF the outlets one by one for switched PDU.
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Step 3. Usage & operation < PDU log > provides last 5000 PDU log records about a certain PDU by the user’s selection. The software will generate a PDU log record in every one minute. P.18...
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Step 3. Usage & operation < Event > provides last 5000 events occurrences about PDU’s configuration & connection in a certain IP dongle group. P.19...
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Step 3. Usage & operation < Past log > provides a search function in a certain period to find the log records about a certain PDU or the event occurances about a certain IP dongle group. Completed P.20...
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Part III. Data Export Select IP Dongle group. Tick the box of PDU log & ignore the PDU level selection. Enter the period of PDU log to export. (min. 1 day, max. 31 days) Click Export and a Message from webpage dialog box pops up. Click OK to confirm the export process.
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Right click the PDU level below. Select Save Target As to download the PDU log file. P.22...
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Select the path & click Save to complete the download process. Please take Step 6, 7 & 8 for the other PDU levels one by one. P.23...
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• Below is the sample of a PDU log file in MS Excel, CSV format. • User can use the data for analysis purpose. Completed P.24...
Part IV. FAQ < 4.1 > InfraPower Manager - IPM-01 1. What is InfraPower Manager? The InfraPower Manager is a Windows based system to consolidate management of max. 240 PDUs via 15 IP dongles, using a simple web interface which monitors and controls the MTS / MT PDUs in the data center.
10. Can the MTS / MT PDUs connect the KVM switch? Yes, only CyberView IP KVM switch. In this connection, IP dongle will not be needed. For the details, please find the link below: http://www.rackmountmart.com/support/usermanual/infrapower/UM-IPS-01.pdf 11. Does the IP dongle support web browser access? Yes, the IP dongle features a browser-based built-in graphical user interface (GUI) that can configure, monitor and power control to individual outlets.
< 4.3 > Meter for MTS & MT PDU 1. What is feature of the MT PDU? The MT PDU offers simple & highly reliable power distribution to multiple equipments, and built-in a digital ampere meter indicates the total power consumption of equipment connected to the PDU. The digital ampere meter has an interface which can connect to an IP dongle to the ethernet network, which allows managers to real-time remote monitor the PDU load thru the InfraPower manager (IPM-01).
Part V. Troubleshooting < 5.1 > PDU disconnection 1. GUI shows a certain level PDU disconnected Step 1. PDU power off ? Check the PDU is power ON or not. Step 2. PDU level setting duplicated in the same PDU group ? Check and make sure PDU level is unique and not duplicated in the same PDU group.
< 5.2 > Replacement, Removal or addition for PDU & IP dongle 1. How to replace the failed IP dongle ? Step 1. Prepare a new IP dongle. Step 2. Disable alarm email in <Alarm> page. Step 3. Replace the failed IP dongle with the new one on 1st level PDU. Step 4.
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< 5.2 > Replacement, Removal or addition for PDU & IP dongle 4. How to move out a PDU (without a replacement) ? Step 1. Prepare an appropriate length Cat. 5/6 cable. Step 2. Disable alarm email in <Alarm> page. Step 3.
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The company reserves the right to modify product specifications without prior notice and assumes no responsibility for any error which may appear in this publication. All brand names, logo and registered trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Copyright 2011 Synergy Global Technology Inc. All rights reserved. P.31...
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