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Digital Loggers LPC-2 User Manual

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User's Guide
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WEB POWER SWITCH

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  • Page 1 Web Power Switch User’s Guide Revision LPC-2 WEB POWER SWITCH...

  • Page 2: Standard Features

    Standard Features Congratulations on your purchase. The web power switch is a cost effective AC power switch for remote control and reboot. Web Interface The internal web server is accessible from any standard web browser. Enter an IP address, and the switch may be configured and controlled via the web.

  • Page 3: Optional Product Features

    Optional Product Features Factory included options are: Internal Auto-Ping to automatically monitor servers Internal high-current MOV Surge Protection User installable options are: Rack Mount Bracket $19. Factory (mail-in) options are: EEPROM Memory Expansion $39. These features and this manual apply to the second upgraded version of this product, P/N LPC2.

  • Page 4: Quick Setup

    Note: This resets the admin login and IP address, but it won’t affect outlet names and links. Quick Setup Use these shortcuts if you are an experienced installer. Please read the manual if you haven’t connected a web accessible product before. 1.

  • Page 5: Basic Operation

    1. Before adding an IP, close network programs and browsers. Go to the Network Settings – Local Area Network. 2. Use the keyboard shortcut <Windows-R> - type “ncpa.cpl” and click OK. 3. Right click on your LAN connection and choose “Properties”.
  • Page 6 Home (Outlet Control) Page To access the home page, first enter the IP address in web browser URL field, then log in. The home page contains links to other pages. The first four are static internal links: Outlet Control Clicking “Outlet Control” links to the home page used for manually switching outlets on and off.

  • Page 7: Setup Page

    Switching Outlets on and Off The outlet control page lets you control any switched outlet, but not the always-on pair). The sequence delay in which outlets will be switched on is determined by settings on the setup page. To switch an outlet on or off, simply click to the right of the outlet name or number.
  • Page 8 Power-On Sequence Delay When a time value is entered in the “All ON sequence delay” field, the power switch will pause for a period of time before switching each outlet on in sequence. This delay helps prevent the power surges and blown circuit breakers which can occur when multiple devices are switched on simultaneously.

  • Page 9: Status Leds

    When changing IP addresses, you may need to restart your network switch to validate the new IP on an “auto-configuring” switch port. Be sure to record the new IP address. Status LEDs Five LEDs provide status indications: Network Link / Activity The green light on the RJ-45 connector illuminates when there is continuity in the network cable.
  • Page 10 Security Your switch employs javascript encryption and secure challenge- response authentication. This gives it good out-of-the box security. Adding additional security takes just a moment: Changing the Password It’s a good idea to change your password for better security. Change it on the setup page, and write it down in a safe place.
  • Page 11 Remote Control from your Application The switch can be easily controlled from your application or a command line using the PERL script below. Download it from www.digital-loggers.com/lpcperl.txt. #!/usr/bin/perl -w #---------------------------------------------------------------------- use LWP::UserAgent; #---------------------------------------------------------------------- $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new(); #---------------------------------------------------------------------- if ($#ARGV <= 1) print STDERR 'Usage: UserUtil <Host>[:port] <login:password>...
  • Page 12 if (($1 eq $n) || ($n eq 'a')) if ($2 eq "ON") {print $1," OFF\n";} else {print $1," ON\n";} else die "Unknown command $_\n"; sub RelLink local ($_) = @_; #print STDERR $base.$_,"\n"; $response = $ua->get($base.$_); $response->is_error() && die $response->status_line; WEB POWER SWITCH...

  • Page 13: Limited One Year Warranty

    You may also have other rights that vary from state to state. Since some states do not allow the exclusion of liability for consequential damages, some of the above limitations may not apply to you. DIGITAL LOGGERS, INC. 2695 Walsh Avenue Santa Clara, CA 95051 FAX (408) 541-8459 www.digital-loggers.com...

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