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SmartZone™ Gateway EPA064

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    SmartZone™ Gateway EPA064 User Manual Release 1.0 Issue 2...
  • Page 2: Users Base Dn

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Copyright © 2014 Panduit Corp. All rights reserved. No part of this book shall be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without written permission from Panduit. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Table of Contents Introduction Overview Safety and Installation Statement Grounding Servicing -48v DC Supply Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statements Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European Union SmartZone Gateway Applications Remote Temperature and Humidity Sensing Power Monitoring Gateway EPA064 Package...
  • Page 4 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Web Management Interface Network Setup - Overview Setup - IP Configuration System Name System Location Contact Name IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Config. Protocol Setup - HTTP Setup – LDAP Servers Enabled/Disabled Credential Cache Primary/Secondary LDAP Server Display Name IP Address Unit Base DN...
  • Page 5 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Status Status Indicators Input Sensors – Defaults Calibration Offset Hysteresis Value Limits and Traps Repeat Timer Open/Close Contacts Normal State Trigger Type Level Normal to Non-Normal (Positive Edge) Non-Normal to Normal (Negative Edge) Trap Alarm Level Input Sensors - Configure Name Type...
  • Page 6 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Gateway ViewUsers SmartZone Gateway Unit Configuration Temperature Sensor Adapter Installation New Installations Existing Installations. Fitting the Adapter In-line. Troubleshooting Resetting the SmartZone Gateway to Factory Default Settings Problem: The NMS Cannot Poll the SmartZone Gateway Unit Technical Support Appendix A: Technical Details Factory Default Settings...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Introduction Overview The EPA064 is a compact device used to monitor and control up to four PDUs and six multifunction inputs (temperature, humidity, voltage, and digital inputs). The unit comprises both a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) interface and a secure web-based interface for monitoring and management.
  • Page 8: -48V Dc Supply

    2002/95/EC The Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Elec- trical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) 1907/2006/ECThe Registration, Evaluation, Authorization & Restriction of Chem- icals. (REACH) The equipment: SmartZone EPA064 Model Numbers: Is in conformity with the applicable requirements of the following documents - 8 -...
  • Page 9 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Ref No. Title Information technology equipment. Radio disturbance char- BS EN 55022:2010 acteristics. Limits and methods of measurement.  Class A. Information technology equipment. Immunity characteristics. BS EN 55024:2010 Limits and methods of measurement. BS EN 60950- Information technology equipment.
  • Page 10: Smartzone Gateway Applications

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual SmartZone Gateway Applications Remote Temperature and Humidity Sensing The SmartZone Gateway monitors temperature and humidity and raises alarms or takes action if a user-configured threshold is crossed. Power Monitoring This equipment allows around-the-clock monitoring of the electrical power environment of the rack.
  • Page 11: Gateway Epa064 Package

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Gateway EPA064 Package Contents The standard EPA064 package contains an EPA064 unit with a Localized mains lead. Front of Gateway EPA064 The following image shows the front panel of the EPA064 unit. LEDs Six LEDs can be found on the front of the EPA064 Unit. Their purpose is described below.
  • Page 12: Status

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Status CPU: Indicates system activity. Alarm: Analog Alarm (for example, Temperature, Humidity, or Voltage). Digital Alarm (for example, Open / Close contact switch). Power On: Illuminates when the unit is powered. Feed: Illuminates when Power Supply A is functioning. Buttons The EPA064 MCU also includes two buttons: Reset: Allows the user to reboot the unit.
  • Page 13: Output Relays

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Access Ports: Connect up to two access and control devices (such as Keypads or HID Card Readers). Network Port: An RJ-45 port to connect Gateway to LAN/Network. Notifications: Reset/Mode/Power/Status/Alarm notifications duplicated from the Front Panel. Power Input: Mains or -48v DC voltage.
  • Page 14: Installation Requirements

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Installation Requirements SmartZone Gateway unit Main power cable (supplied) 10/100baseT network connection Network-connected computer system to setup the Gateway 1 x network crossover cable Screwdrivers Attaching the Brackets Hold the EPA064 and attach the bracket to the rack using two 12-24 screws. Rack Mounting This section covers the rack-mounting of the SmartZone Gateway unit.
  • Page 15: Installation Warnings

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Airflow around the Gateway unit is unrestricted. Front-panel LEDs can be easily read. Access to ports is sufficient for unrestricted cabling. AC/DC power cord can reach the Gateway unit. The 10/100 network cabling does not exceed 100 meters from the Gateway unit to the Network switch.
  • Page 16: Initial Setup

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Initial Setup Default Settings The SmartZone Gateway unit in factory default condition has the following network con- figuration. Advanced users may wish to make use of these settings to access the Gate- way unit's Web Management Interface immediately and proceed with configuration. Users who do not know how to do this should proceed through this section for inform- ation on how to configure the Gateway unit.
  • Page 17 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual 2. In the Control Panel window, select View network status and tasks under the Net- work and Internet heading. - 17 -...
  • Page 18 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual 3. Select Change adapter settings from the menu on the left. - 18 -...
  • Page 19 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual 4. Select Local Area Connection. 5. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) Version 4 (you may need to scroll down). Then click the Properties button. 6. Select the Use the following IP address radio button.The Use the following DNS server addresses radio button then selects automatically.
  • Page 20 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Enter the following details into the appropriate boxes. IP address: 192.168.0.10 Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0 Default Gateway: 192.168.0.1 Preferred DNS server: 192.168.0.1 7. Click OK to accept the entries. - 20 -...
  • Page 21: Connecting To The Smartzone Gateway Web Management Interface

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual 8. On the Local Area Connection Properties, click OK to return to the desktop. Connecting to the SmartZone Gateway Web Man- agement Interface 1. Connect the SmartZone Gateway unit's network connection directly to a PC's Eth- ernet network card using a patch cable.
  • Page 22 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual 6. Click login and enter the username and password. The unit defaults are: Login: admin Password: admin Note: Password entries are case sensitive. - 22 -...
  • Page 23: Initial Network Setup

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Initial Network Setup This section provides details on preparing the unit for network access and allowing Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) network management. Connection to the Web Management Interface is required. Entering NMS Details 1. Click the Setup tab on the top menu bar, and then select the SNMP NMS link on the left menu bar.
  • Page 24: Adding Users

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual 3. Enter the IP address. 4. Enter the chosen community string 5. Choose whether to enable traps, disable traps, or enable traps including author- ization failures (meaning the unit will issue traps if an unauthorized IP address attempts to access the unit's SNMP functions) for each receiver.
  • Page 25: Changing The Unit Ip Address

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual 3. You can set usernames, passwords, and access levels here. Unique usernames can be set for individuals who require web management access to the Gateway unit. 4. Click Save to confirm the changes. Changing the Unit IP Address 1.
  • Page 26: Hid Reader

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual 3. Enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and the Gateway address that the SmartZone Gateway unit will use (required). Contact your network administrator if you do not know the values that you must enter here. 4.
  • Page 27: Hid 26 Bit Cards

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual HID 26 Bit Cards For 26 Bit cards the Gateway interface must be programmed for nine digits. These nine digits consist of the following: 3-digit site code 1 hyphen 5-digit User ID code Example: 001-21627 - 27 -...
  • Page 28: Hid Corporate 1000 Cards

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Note: The hyphen character must be input (it is included in the length). HID Corporate 1000 Cards Corporate Site IDs are not normally printed on HID Corporate 1000 cards. This is con- fidential to each organization. You will need to ask the security office of the organization or supply company for the Site ID code, which is a four-digit number.
  • Page 29 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual These 12 digits consist of the following: 4-digit site code 1 hyphen 7-digit User ID code Example: 001-21627 Note: The hyphen character must be input (it is included in the length). If the user ID code does not have seven digits, then the ID number must be padded out with leading zeros.
  • Page 30: Web Management Interface

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Web Management Interface The SmartZone Gateway unit has a built-in Web Management Interface that can be accessed securely. The interface permits complete configuration and monitoring of the Gateway unit. Windows where changes can be made have a Save button in the lower right-hand area. Click Save to activate and save any changes made.
  • Page 31: Setup - Ip Configuration

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Setup - IP Configuration The IP Config page allows you to set the SmartZone Gateway unit's own management IP address. System Name You can specify the system name here. This is normally the Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of the device, but this is not enforced.
  • Page 32: Contact Name

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual cified. This value has no effect on network communications, and the unit will function cor- rectly with or without a value. Contact Name You can retrieve the unit support contact name by querying the ‘sysContact’ node via SNMP.
  • Page 33: Setup - Http

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Static DHCP BootP Note: Once you enter the IP Configuration options and click Save, the changes take effect. If incorrect entries are made, this may result in loss of communication. If this hap- pens, reset the Gateway unit's network configuration. Details of how to do this can be found in the Troubleshooting section.
  • Page 34 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Note: Changing the selection to HTTP or HTTPS requires a reboot for the selection to take effect. - 34 -...
  • Page 35: Setup - Ldap Servers

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Setup – LDAP Servers Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) configuration options are specified here. Configuration options for a Primary and Secondary server are provided with identical configuration choices. Enabled/Disabled If you select Disabled, no LDAP servers will be queried to verify user login credentials' access and privileges.
  • Page 36: Display Name

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual If you specify both the Primary and Secondary LDAP Servers, both servers will be queried (with priority given to the Primary) to verify user login credentials' access and privileges. Display Name You can create a display name for the specified LDAP server here. The Display Name is for reference and logging purposes and has no direct effect on LDAP functionality.
  • Page 37: Setup - Snmp Nms

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Setup - SNMP NMS Specify the IP address, community string, and access permissions for up to five Network Management Stations here. Any machine that needs to access the unit’s SNMP functions must be entered here. NMS IP Address Enter the IP address of the NMS machine here.
  • Page 38: Setup - Snmp Receivers

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Setup - SNMP Receivers Specify the IP address, community string, and access permissions for up to 10 Network Management Stations here. Receiver IP Address You must enter any machine that is required to receive SNMP traps sent from this unit. Usually any SNMP NMS entries should also be entered.
  • Page 39: Setup - Modbus

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Setup - Modbus You can enable a Modbus communications protocol, specify the Modbus port number, and enable relays control at this window. - 39 -...
  • Page 40: Setup - Users

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Setup - Users You can add users with permission to access the Web Management Interface here. Access passwords are also specified along with users' access permissions. Username Enter the required username. This is the username that will be required to login to the Web Management Interface.
  • Page 41: Setup - Email Alerts

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Controller : Controllers can view configuration settings. Viewer : Viewers can view configuration settings. Warning: User 1 / admin is the master administrator. It is possible to remove admin- istrator rights from the admin user. Doing this is not recommended as it may result in no one having administrator access.
  • Page 42: Setup - Events

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Setup - Events The Events page shows a history of events that have occurred, along with specific details about each event. To specify a range of events to view, select the desired year and month from the drop- down menus, then click Show.
  • Page 43: Setup - Time Settings

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual From the Enabled drop-down menu, you can choose which syslog servers are enabled. Fill in the following fields for each Syslog server. Syslog Server Setup Display Name The name of the Syslog server IP Address The IP address of the Syslog server Port The number of the port being used...
  • Page 44: Time Adjustments

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Select the correct day, month, and year from the dropdown menus, and verify the local time. If you want to change the time, you must check the Update time checkbox. Time Adjustments Select the correct time zone from the drop-down menu. Daylight Saving can be enabled or disabled by clicking the check box.
  • Page 45: Setup - Preferences

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Setup - Preferences The Preferences page allows you to edit system preferences. Preferences From the dropdown menu, select the first page you want to open Default Page when a user logs in. The preset default page is the Overview page.
  • Page 46: Setup - Restart

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Setup – Restart A unit may be rebooted or reset to factory defaults here. Restart Unit Restart Now Selecting Restart Now commands the unit to reboot. Rebooting the unit will cause any outstanding configuration changes to take effect. Reset to Factory Defaults Troubleshooting for instructions on resetting the factory default settings for the unit.
  • Page 47: Input Sensors - Configuration And Status

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Input Sensors – Configuration and Status Status The Input Sensors Status page presents an overview of the input ports. This page dis- plays the input channel number, name, type of input sensor, status, current readings, and thresholds.
  • Page 48: Input Sensors - Defaults

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Input Sensors – Defaults The Input Sensor Defaults menu allows configuration parameters for input sensors of specific types to be defined and applied to all inputs of that type. The types of input sensors are: Temperature Humidity Analog (Voltage)
  • Page 49: Hysteresis Value

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual For example, if a Calibration offset of 6 was used and a sensor's true reading was 36, the indicated reading used for display and alarm purposes would be 42. This works the same way for both temperature and humidity sensors. Hysteresis Value The hysteresis default value to be applied to sensors is specified here.
  • Page 50: Open/Close Contacts

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Open/Close Contacts The defaults that can be set for Open/Close contacts differ from the Temperature and Humidity settings. Normal State Normal state specifies the condition in which a contact is considered to be in a Normal, Non-alarmed state.
  • Page 51: Normal To Non-Normal (Positive Edge)

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Normal to Non-Normal (Positive Edge) This type of triggering may be used in situations where a momentary type input (for example,: a shock sensor or PIR) is used. Since these types of inputs are momentary, any alarm condition that occurs will persist until manually cleared.
  • Page 52: Name

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Select the Config option to open a detailed configuration page for the selected sensor. The difference between the menus presented here and the menus presented on the Defaults page is that settings are applied to individual channels. The submenus contain all the options in the Defaults menu, plus two additional options: Name Sensor channels can be assigned names for ease of identification (for example, “Server...
  • Page 53: Pdus - Configuration And Status

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual PDUs – Configuration and Status PDU Status The PDUs Status page presents an overview of connected SmartZone Rack PDUs. The page displays the PDU channel number, name, voltage, and current thresholds. Status Indicators Three status indicators are displayed next to PDU channels to allow quick determination of normal, warning, and critical alarm statuses: Channel reading currently within threshold limits.
  • Page 54: Configuring Pdus

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Configuring PDUs The PDU Configuration menu provides the ability to configure individual PDU options. You can configure the PDU channels individually by selecting the Config option next to each channel. A summary of several current configuration parameters is displayed on a per-PDU chan- nel basis.
  • Page 55: Snmp Only

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual SNMP Only This option allows only SNMP to command PDU outlets. This effectively disables the Web Management Interface PDU outlet control. RS232 Only This option allows PDU control commands to be issued directly to a unit via the onboard RS232 port.
  • Page 56 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Circuit Name Individual PDUs can be assigned names for ease of identification (for example, “Rack 5 PDU Sensor” or “Comm Room”). Device Type Specify the type of PDU connected to channel here. Disabled: No monitoring or control will be performed on this PDU channel. Monitor Only: The monitoring of power values will be performed on this PDU chan- nel.
  • Page 57: Rms Volts

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual For example, if you have a PDU consisting of 24 Outlets, one of which is a permanent live (non-switching) outlet, 23 outlets would be specified. Warning: Failure to specify the correct number of outlets can lead to the incor- rect outlet being switched on or off.
  • Page 58: Rms Current

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Lower Warning Limit Lower Control Limit Note: There are no lower limits for total power, because total power consumption can only go up, not down. RMS Current (See options for RMS Volts above) Total Power (See options for RMS Volts above) PDU Outlets (See options for RMS Volts above)
  • Page 59: Switching Individual Sockets

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual The display consists of a visual representation of PDUs that have Control or Monitor and Control enabled on the Configure page. PDUs that are Disabled or in Monitor Only status do not display any outlet graphics and are displayed with appropriate text.
  • Page 60: Ldap

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual A small dialog displays, offering the following options: This option commands all outlets on a selected PDU to switch on. Any outlets already on will remain on; any currently off will be switched on. This option commands all outlets on a selected PDU to switch off. Any outlets already off will remain off;...
  • Page 61: Smartzone Gateway Ldap Structure

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual If LDAP is used for authentication, it is first consulted when a user attempts a login. If the user is not found or LDAP denies access, then the credentials are checked against the Gateway unit internal user list. Note: Configuration of LDAP is an advanced topic and requires existing knowledge of LDAP function and setup.
  • Page 62: Group Membership And Access Level

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Once the required LDAP structure has been created, the Distinguished Name (DN) of users should be added to either: Gateway AdminUsers Gateway ControlUsers Gateway ViewUsers Group Membership and Access Level Membership in these groups grants the following permissions on Gateway units: Gateway AdminUsers Users placed into this group will have Admin privileges on Gateway units.
  • Page 63: Gateway Controlusers

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Gateway ControlUsers Users placed into this group will have Controller privileges on Gateway units. Gateway ViewUsers Users placed into this group will have View privileges on Gateway units. SmartZone Gateway Unit Configuration For LDAP authentication to function, you need to provide certain configuration values for each Gateway unit.
  • Page 64: Temperature Sensor Adapter Installation

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Temperature Sensor Adapter Install- ation Follow the instructions below to install the ZAHTLADT-02 v1.01.01 temperature sensor adapter module. This adapter allows legacy sensors to provide more accurate tem- perature readings. Note: This adapter does not work with the ZETHL-14 temperature sensor. New Installations Follow these instructions when you are installing a standard temperature sensor, but the upgraded sensor input is required.
  • Page 65: Existing Installations

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Existing Installations. Follow these instructions when the sensor is already installed along with the gateway. 1. Unplug the current temperature sensor from the gateway, noting the location where it resided. 2. Insert the adapter into that location. 3.
  • Page 66 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual 1. Using a patch lead from the gateway and an RJ45 Jack to Jack through connector on its non-gateway end, plug the adapter RJ45 Plug into the through connector. 2. Plug either the RJ45 plug of a temperature sensor into the jack on the adapter or a patch lead with the temperature sensor on the end.
  • Page 67: Troubleshooting

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Troubleshooting Resetting the SmartZone Gateway to Factory Default Settings To reset the Gateway unit to factory defaults, perform the following steps: 1. Press and release the Reset button on the front of the unit. The Alarm LED will flash twice (off/on, off/on).
  • Page 68: Technical Support

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Technical Support For technical support for the SmartZone EPA064 system, please contact Panduit Tech- nical Support using one of the following methods: 1-866-721-5302 (toll-free) Orland Park, USA:  6:30am – 8:00pm CST Mumbai, India: 6:30am – 5:00pm IST (8:00pm – 6:30am CST) On Call Support on Weekends systemsupport@panduit.com...
  • Page 69: Appendix A: Technical Details

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Appendix A: Technical Details Factory Default Settings IP Address 192.168.0.253 Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 (/24) Default Gateway 192.168.0.1 Web Management Address http://192.168.0.253/ Default username admin Default password admin Operating Information 100 to 240VAC 50Hz / 60 Hz Input Power 0.5 Amp Maximum Input Power...
  • Page 70: Unit Dimensionsac)

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Unit DimensionsAC) Height 37mm [1.5”  ] Width 233mm [9.2”  ] Depth:  (including earth stud and 85.2mm [3.4”  ] connectors) DepthL (Case only) 79mm [3.1”  ] Width including Mounting  brack- 285mm [11.2” ] Unit net weight 760gm [26.8 oz] Unit Dimensions (-48VDC) Height...
  • Page 71: Appendix B: Hysteresis Demystified

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Appendix B: Hysteresis Demystified When a temperature or humidity limit is reached and the relevant limit has its OFF to ON Trap enabled, an alarm trap is issued by the SmartZone Gateway unit. With a zero hysteresis setting, the traps will continue to be generated each time the limit is reached.
  • Page 72 SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual The Hysteresis feature acts on the following Temperature and Humidity thresholds: Upper Control Limit (UCL) Lower Control Limit (LCL) Upper Warning Limit (UWL) Lower Warning Limit (LWL) The inverse of the above description is true when applied to Temperature and Humidity lower control and warning limits.
  • Page 73: Appendix C: Encryption And Security

    SmartZone Gateway EPA064 User Manual Appendix C: Encryption and Security The Gateways support HTTPS encryption, and they support the following cipher con- figurations. TLS_RSA_WITH_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA TLS_RSA_WITH_DES_CBC_SHA TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA - 73 -...

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