Tahoe 8216 User Manual

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Remote Power Management System
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  • Page 1 Tahoe 8216 / 8116 Remote Power Management System User Manual...
  • Page 3 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System User Manual...
  • Page 4 SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION AND RECOMMENDA- TIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE, BUT ARE PRESENTED WITHOUT WAR- RANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AND TAHOE MAKES NO COMMITMENT TO UPDATE THE INFORMATION CONTAINTED HERE.
  • Page 5 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System Safety Instructions Read the following safety notices before installing or operating the device: This warning symbol means danger. You are in a situation that could cause bodily injury. Before you work on any equipment, be aware of the hazards involved with electrical circuitry and be familiar with standard practices for preventing accidents.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System Contents Introduction ..........................1 Tahoe 8216 ............................. 1 Tahoe 8116 ............................. 3 Rear Panel .............................. 3 Installation ............................ 4 Mounting ............................... 4 GSM service (Tahoe 8216/GSM only) ....................5 Chaining (Tahoe 8116) ......................... 5 Configuration and Management ....................
  • Page 7 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System Preface About this Manual This manual contains following chapters: Chapter 1, Introduction An overview of Tahoe Remote Power Management System Chapter 2, Installation How to install Tahoe 8216 and 8116 extension unit Chapter 3, Advanced Configuration Ways to access and manage the device;...
  • Page 8 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System Document Conventions This manual uses following conventions: boldface font Commands and keywords < > Required arguments Optional arguments { a | b | c } Alternative arguments [ a | b | c ]...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Tahoe 8216 The Tahoe 8216 is the main unit of the Tahoe Power Management System. It allows the user to man- age its ten built-in power outlets and all chained Tahoe 8116 devices. The Tahoe 8216 can be chained with several (up to 32) Tahoe 8116 extension units to provide ad- ditional power outlets at lower cost.
  • Page 10 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System The Fast Ethernet interface is used to connect the Tahoe 8216 to the Local Area Network (LAN). It may work at speeds of 10 Mbps (10Base-T) or 100 Mbps (100Base-Tx), in full-duplex or half-duplex mode.
  • Page 11: Tahoe 8116

    Tahoe 8216. Each extension unit contains 10 additional power outlets. The whole chain of Tahoe 8216 and Tahoe 8116 devices is controlled by the main Tahoe 8216 unit.
  • Page 12: Installation

    Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System Installation Before installation carefully read and follow the Safety Instructions. Reliable earthing of this equipment must be maintained. This product relies on the building’s installation for short-circuit (overcurrent) protection. Ensure that a fuse no larger than 240 VAC, 16A is used.
  • Page 13: Gsm Service (Tahoe 8216/Gsm Only)

    See GSM access section in the Configuration and Management chapter to configure GSM access. Chaining (Tahoe 8116) To connect the Tahoe 8116 Extension Unit connect its Uplink connector with the master device Downlink connector using a straight patch-cord cable. The connector’s LED should light up. The...
  • Page 14: Configuration And Management

    Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System Configuration and Management The remote Power Management System is accessible in many ways either locally or remotely. The LCD display and build-in keyboard give direct control over the outlets and basic settings. The simple graphical web-based interface makes usage of the device simple and intuitive.
  • Page 15: Remote Connection

    Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System When a setting is displayed press Enter to change its value. If change is in progress a value blinks to indicate that it may be altered using the up/down keys. Press the Enter key to accept a new value or Esc to cancel the operation.
  • Page 16 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System Enter username and password then press the Login button. After successful login the main Power management page is shown: From the left panel you may select one of these pages: Power management...
  • Page 17: Telnet Connection

    Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System LAN setting This page allows the user to change local network settings (LAN port). The IP address, netmask and the default gateway may be set. The LAN settings page is available only for users of administrative level.
  • Page 18: Ssh Connection

    Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System SSH Connection The SSH protocol gives secure encrypted access to the device’s command line interface. Any SSH- 2.0 conforming client such as Putty or OpenSSH may be used. See the Command Line Interface section for the list of available commands.
  • Page 19: Serial Console

    Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System - turns off all outlets on main unit, off 1:* - turns on fifth outlet on main unit as well as second and third outlets on on 5 2:2,3 second unit.
  • Page 20 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System http web server configuration ifconfig interface configuration memory usage information MII (Ethernet) transceiver settings netstat TCP/IP connections list power power control prompt changes command prompt displays the process list quit closes connection...
  • Page 21 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System The arp command is used to configure the ARP table. The arp alone shows the list of bindings be- tween IP and hardware (MAC) addresses: Tahoe> arp IP address Hardware address...
  • Page 22 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System eraseconfig The eraseconfig command erases the whole configuration from the EEPROM. After rebooting the device it will return to its factory defaults. Until the reboot it will continue to run with its current settings, which can be saved again using the write command.
  • Page 23 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System ifconfig This command allows configuration of the network interfaces. The following interface names are available: eth0 – Ethernet interface This command has a similar syntax to the Linux ifconfig: ifconfig <interface name> [<IP address>] [netmask <network mask>] [bcast <broadcast address>] [static | dynamic]...
  • Page 24 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System · – enables or disables the Ethernet port, power { on | off } · – read all or selected MII registers, read [address] · – writes to an MII register.
  • Page 25 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System · – boot delay (60 seconds by default). watch delay <delay> You may specify outlets as a combination of the following forms: – specific outlets, <a>,<b> – range of outlets, <m>-<n>...
  • Page 26 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System The outlets state is preserved, but all unsaved changes to the configuration will be lost. route The route command is similar to an analogous Linux command. It is used to configure the IP routing.
  • Page 27 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System SNMP host3: <disabled> Tahoe> – enables SNMP support snmp on – disables SNMP support snmp off – sets the read community (the password used to read the snmp rdcomm <community> SNMP parameters) –...
  • Page 28 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System Then the server is only reachable from the given IP address. To remove the limitation enter 0.0.0.0 as the IP address. syslog The device may send messages about its status and important events to a syslog server. To configure syslog logging the following commands may be used: –...
  • Page 29 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System If you disable telnet access while connected through a telnet connection, you may lose the possibility to manage the device remotely and you may not be able to enable telnet access again without a reboot or local management through the serial console.
  • Page 30 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System – shows the user list, user list – adds a new user, user add <name> – removes a user, user del <name> – changes the user’s password, user passwd <name> <password>...
  • Page 31: Appendix A, Troubleshooting

    Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System Appendix A, Troubleshooting Problem Possible solutions Connected device is not powered. Make sure the corresponding outlet is enabled. Remote GSM access does not Make sure the correct PIN is entered and saved.
  • Page 32: Appendix B, Technical Specification

    Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System Appendix B, Technical Specification Tahoe 8216 Tahoe 8216/GSM Tahoe 8116 power input 1 x IEC 60320-C20/M 100-240V AC 50/60Hz 16A (max.) power output 10 x IEC 60320-C13/F 100-240V AC 50/60Hz 5A (max.) total max.
  • Page 33: Appendix C, Declaration Of Conformity

    Appendix C, Declaration of Conformity TAHOE Piotr Kaczmarzyk Hercena 3-5, 50-453 Wroclaw, Poland We declare that the products: Tahoe 8216, Tahoe 8216/GSM and Tahoe 8116 comply with the regu- lations of the following European Directives: 73/23/EEC low voltage safety requirements 89/336/EEC...
  • Page 34 Tahoe 8216 / Tahoe 8116 Remote Power Management System...
  • Page 36 Hercena 3-5 50453 Wrocław, Poland phone: +48 71 344 26 37, fax: +48 71 344 26 42 www.tahoe-group.com...

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