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  • Page 1 ePowerSwitch User guide Version 03 2011...
  • Page 2 LEUNIG GmbH assumes no responsibility for errors within the documentation, the hardware or the software. LEUNIG GmbH reserves the right to change programs or the documentation from time to time without informing the user, errors and omissions excepted.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: To be read before use! ..................3 1. DESCRIPTION ............................4 1.1 Diagram ............................... 4 1.2 Package list ............................5 2. INSTALLATION ............................6 3. CONFIGURATION ............................ 7 3.1. Configuration through the LAN using the Finder program ..............7 3.2.

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions: To Be Read Before Use

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: To be read before use! NOTE • The ePowerSwitch devices can only be installed by qualified people with the following installation and use instructions. The manufacturer disclaims all responsibility in case of a bad utilization of the ePowerSwitch devices and particularly any use with equipments that may cause personal injury or material damage.

  • Page 5: Description

    1. DESCRIPTION ePowerSwitch*8M+ is a power distribution and control unit that enables remote power control over IP or locally through an RS-232 Terminal connection. Its serial interface can be used to control the power outlets over a Terminal connection (KVM Switch, console server...) or to trigger a soft shutdown of a server with shutdown capabilities.

  • Page 6: Package List

    100 (LED) Off = 10 Mbits/sec connection On = 100 Mbits/sec connection RS232 (SUB-D 9F Connector) Serial port RS232 with DB-9 female connector Pinout 2 = TxD 3 = RxD 5 = Gnd A-xBus The RJ45 connector is used for cascading up to 4 peripherals Maximal TOTAL line length: 200 meters B 5 6 7 8 (LEDs) Green.

  • Page 7: Installation

    2. INSTALLATION Remark: Make sure that the ePowerSwitch 8M+ is powered off. Connection instructions 1. Use a shielded RJ45 network cable to connect your ePowerSwitch 8M+ to the network. 2. Use appropriated three-wire power cords (two poles plus ground) to connect your electrical devices to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ unit.

  • Page 8: Configuration

    3. CONFIGURATION To use the ePowerSwitch 8M+ on your network, you must first configure its network parameters. Ask your network administrator for the parameters to use. There are three methods to configure the network parameters of the ePowerSwitch 8M+ 3.1. Configuration through the LAN using the Finder program It is the simplest and fastest configuration method if you use Windows as operating system.
  • Page 9 DHCP: Check this box is you want to obtain the IP address, the subnet mask and the default gateway for your ePowerSwitch 8M+ via DHCP. Use of DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) requires a DHCP host to be set up on the network.

  • Page 10: Configuration Through An Rs232 Terminal Connection

    3.2. Configuration through an RS232 Terminal connection 1. Use the provided RS232 cable to connect the ePowerSwitch to an available serial port of your PC. 2. Run a Terminal program such as Windows HyperTerminal or the Micro Terminal program on the CD. 3.

  • Page 11: Serial Port Configuration

    3.2.1. Serial port configuration Connector: SUB-D9 female connector Pin configuration RS232 parameters Pin 2 = TxD (transmit data to the PC) Speed: 9600 bauds Pin 3 = RxD (receive commands) Parity: Pin 5 = GnD Format: 8 bits Stop bit: Flow control: The serial cable provided with the ePowerSwitch-is a standard straight extension cable with DB9 connectors.

  • Page 12: Configuration Through The Lan Using A Standard Browser

    3.3. Configuration through the LAN using a standard Browser During the first installation, change temporarily the network settings of your PC according to the default network settings of the ePowerSwitch 8M+ Factory network settings of the ePowerSwitch 8M+ IP Address: 192.168.100.200 - Port: 80 Gateway: 255.255.255.0...

  • Page 13: General / Ip Configuration

    3.3.1. General / IP configuration This page enables you to define all the IP parameters of the ePowerSwitch 8M+ DHCP Client enabled: Check this box if you want to obtain the IP address, the subnet mask and the default gateway for your ePowerSwitch 8M+ via DHCP.

  • Page 14: General / System Time

    3.3.2. General / System time The system time of the ePowerSwitch 8M+ is used for synchronizing scheduling actions and to timestamp SNMP traps, Syslog information and internal logs. The system time can be set manually with the browser time of the connected computer or can be automatically synchronized with one or two NTP timeservers.

  • Page 15: General / Snmp

    3.3.3. General / SNMP The ePowerSwitch 8M+ provides a built-in SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) agent, which enables you to manage the ePowerSwitch 8M+ through SNMP-based network management systems. The ePowerSwitch 8M+ MIB file enables to remotely read out the status of all power outlets and the values of all sensors (temperature, humidity, ambient light).

  • Page 16: General / Tools

    3.3.4. General / Tools This page enables you to: - download and save the current settings of your ePowerSwitch 8M+ on your PC, - upload an existing configuration file to your ePowerSwitch 8M+ - restore the factory settings, - download the ePowerSwitch 8M+ MIB file on your PC.

  • Page 17: Settings / Accounts

    3.3.5. Settings / Accounts 3.3.5.1 Settings / Accounts This page is used to create, activate, deactivate, modify and delete up to 40 accounts. - To activate or deactivate an account, check or uncheck the corresponding checkbox. - To modify an account, click on "Edit" next to the corresponding account. - To delete an existing account, click on "Delete"...
  • Page 18 Device: In this drop-down list, choose a device from which you want to add Inputs or Outputs to the current account. Inputs/Outputs: This field is used to add/remove Inputs or Outputs to/from the current account. To add Inputs or Outputs to the current account, press the Ctrl key and click on the Inputs/Outputs of the device selected in the previous field.

  • Page 19: Settings / Accounts / Hidden

    3.3.5.2 Settings / Accounts / Hidden Page account This account is intended for developers who want to implement the power outlet control in own programs. If activated, they can access to a special page named hidden.htm and control individually the power outlets using simple commands.
  • Page 20 Groups This field appears only if at least one group has already been created. To create a group, go to the Settings/Groups Page. - To add an existing group of Power Outlets to the current account, select the group you want to add in the left field and click on the Arrow button, the group will then appear in the right field.
  • Page 21 Controlling Power Outlets Only Power Outlets which have been selected can be controlled over the Hidden Page. To select Power Outlets, go to the "Settings/Accounts" page and edit the Hidden Page Account. In the Inputs/Outputs field, selected the Power Outlets you want to control and click on the Arrow button next to the Inputs/Outputs field.

  • Page 22: Settings / Groups

    3.3.6. Settings / Groups This page is used to create, modify and delete groups of power outlets which can be controlled by the ePowerSwitch 8M+ . This functionality is particularly useful if you have to control the power supply of devices using redundant power supplies.
  • Page 23 LOGOUT: Click "Logout" at the bottom of the page to exit the session without saving changes. DISCARD CHANGES: Click "Discard Changes" at the bottom of the page to discard all the changes you have made on this page. APPLY CHANGES: Click "Apply Changes"...

  • Page 24: Settings / Peripherals

    3.3.7. Settings / Peripherals The Peripherals page is used to enable and configure the xBus peripherals which have been connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ . This page is also very useful to give an overview of all the peripherals which are or have been connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ Up to 4 peripherals can be connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ This unit supports following peripherals:...
  • Page 25 You can connect an xBus peripheral to the RJ45 A-xBus connector on the ePowerSwitch*8M+ or behind an xBus peripheral already connected to the ePowerSwitch*8M+ (Daisy Chain Connection). Connecting an xBus peripheral to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ 1. Set the dip switches of the xBus peripheral so that the selected I/O address does not conflict with another peripheral already connected to the xBus (see user's guide of the corresponding peripheral).
  • Page 26 The Peripherals page is used to configure all peripherals connected to the ePowerSwitch*8M+ - To activate a peripheral, check the box "Activated" of the corresponding device. - To deactivate a peripheral, uncheck the box "Activated" of the corresponding device. Even if the device remains physically connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ , it will no longer be accessible by its authorized users.

  • Page 27: Settings / Peripherals - Epowerswitch 8M

    3.3.7.1. Settings / Peripherals - ePowerSwitch 8M+ This page enables to label the device, the 8 power outlets of the ePowerSwitch 8M+ and the shutdown function. Names of up to 32 alphanumeric characters in length are supported and appear in log files, Syslog messages and SNMP traps to avoid confusions.
  • Page 28 Power Outlets: The ePowerSwitch 8M+ automatically creates an ID Code to clearly identify each Power outlet. • followed by a number identifies each Power outlet Create new rule: Click on this button to create a new rule. Name: In this field, enter the name you want to give to each power outlet of the ePowerSwitch. The name can be from 1 to 32 characters long and can contain alphanumeric characters.

  • Page 29: Settings / Peripherals - Epowerswitch Satellite

    3.3.7.2. Settings / Peripherals - ePowerSwitch Satellite ePowerSwitch Satellite 8-port or 1-port can be attached to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ to remotely turn electrical devices on/off or reboot them. You can connect an ePowerSwitch 1XS, 8XS or 8XS/32 to the RJ45 A-xBus connector on the ePowerSwitch 8M+ or behind an xBus peripheral already connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ (Daisy...
  • Page 30 If the ePowerSwitch is properly connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ it will be automatically recognized and displayed on this page after a delay of up to 60 seconds. In this case, the colour of the corresponding Edit and Info symbol is red. The Peripheral page is not automatically refreshed, so you need to refresh it by clicking the peripheral TAB again (or push [F5] or press <CTRL-R>...
  • Page 31 Analog Inputs: Only for Satellite 8XS/32 The ePowerSwitch*8M+ automatically creates an ID Code to clearly identify each power input(s). followed by "A" or "B" identifies the current input A and B of the ePowerSwitch 8XS /32, Create new rule: Click on this button to create a new rule. Name: In this field, enter the name you want to give to the two current inputs A and B.

  • Page 32: Settings / Peripherals - Analog Inputs

    3.3.7.3. Settings / Peripherals - Analog inputs 3.3.7.3.1. Temperature, temp. and humidity, temp. and ambient light sensors Temperature, TDE temperature, temperature and humidity, temperature and ambient light sensors can be attached to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ to monitor environmental conditions. You can connect a sensor to the RJ45 A-xBus connector on the ePowerSwitch*8M+ or behind an xBus peripheral already connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ (Daisy Chain Connection).
  • Page 33 Problem / Troubleshooting If you choose any setting that is already in use by another sensor connected to the ePowerSwitch , a conflict occurs and the corresponding Edit and Info symbol of the previous connected sensor will be changed to black. In that case, disconnect your last connected sensor, change the DIP switch settings to solve the address conflict and reconnect the sensor again.
  • Page 34 Current value: Display the current value. Calibration: In this field set the value of the calibration. Digital Inputs Only for TDE /TDT temperature sensor and TP temperature and proximity sensor. The ePowerSwitch 8M+ automatically creates an ID Code to clearly identify each Digital input. •...

  • Page 35: Ac Current Probe

    3.3.7.3.2. AC Current probe AC Current probes can be attached to the ePowerSwitch*8M+ to monitor the current consumption of an electrical device (PC, server, light, printer…) and trigger actions if predefined limits are exceeded. You can connect an AC Current probe to the RJ45 A-xBus connector on the ePowerSwitch*8M+ behind an xBus peripheral already connected to the ePowerSwitch*8M+ (Daisy Chain connection).
  • Page 36 4. To configure or modify the settings of an AC Current Probe, click on the corresponding "Edit" button in the Peripherals page. A new page appears, allowing you to set all the parameters of the connected AC Current Probe. The ePowerSwitch 8M+ automatically creates an ID Code to clearly identify each Current Probe.

  • Page 37: Energymeter

    3.3.7.3.3. EnergyMeter EnergyMeters can be attached to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ to monitor the energy consumption (kWh) and the current consumption (Amp RMS) of eight electrical devices (PC, server, light, printer…) and trigger actions if predefined limits are exceeded. The EnergyMeter is also able to monitor the Input voltage of both 16 Amps power inputs.
  • Page 38 4. To configure or modify the settings of the EnergyMeter, click on the corresponding "Edit" button in the Peripherals page. A new page appears, allowing you to set all the parameters of the Analog Inputs. A new page appears, allowing you to set all the parameters of the EnergyMeter. The ePowerSwitch 8M+ automatically creates an ID Code to clearly identify each Energy Meter.

  • Page 39: Settings / Peripherals - Digital Inputs

    3.3.7.4. Settings / Peripherals - Digital Inputs Digital Input Modules, Push Buttons or Temperature and Proximity sensors can be attached to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ to monitor environmental conditions. You can connect them to the RJ45 A-xBus connector on the ePowerSwitch 8M+ or behind an xBus peripheral already connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ (Daisy Chain Connection).
  • Page 40 Problem / Troubleshooting If you choose any setting that is already in use by another Digital Input Module connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ , a conflict occurs and the corresponding Edit and Info symbol of the previous connected Digital Input Module will be changed to black. In that case, disconnect your last connected Digital Input Module, remove its power adapter(s), change the DIP switch settings to solve the address conflict and reconnect it again.
  • Page 41 Power Supplies: The ePowerSwitch 8M+ automatically creates an ID Code to clearly identify each power input. • PW followed by “A” or “B” identifies power supply input A and B of each Digital Input Module Create new rule: Click on this button to create a new rule. Name In this field, enter the name you want to give to the two power supplies “PWA”...

  • Page 42: Temperature And Proximity Sensors

    3.3.7.4.2. Temperature and proximity sensors Temperature and proximity sensors can be attached to the ePowerSwitch*8M+ to detect presence of a target and monitor temperature change. The IR proximity sensor acts as a digital input. You can connect a sensor to the RJ45 A-xBus connector on the ePowerSwitch 8M+ or behind an xBus peripheral already connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ (Daisy Chain Connection).
  • Page 43 To configure or modify the settings of a sensor, click on the corresponding "Edit" button in the Peripherals page. A new page appears, allowing you to set all the parameters of the temperature & proximity (TP) sensors. The ePowerSwitch 8M+ automatically creates an ID Code to clearly identify each connected sensor.

  • Page 44: Push Button

    3.3.7.4.3. Push Button Push buttons can be attached to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ to trigger manually pre-programmed actions. You can connect a Push Button to the RJ45 A-xBus connector on the ePowerSwitch*8M+ or behind an xBus peripheral already connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ (Daisy Chain Connection).
  • Page 45 To configure or modify the settings of the Push Button, click on the corresponding "Edit" button in the Peripherals page. A new page appears, allowing you to set all the parameters of the connected Push Buttons. The ePowerSwitch 8M+ automatically creates an ID Code to clearly identify each Push button. •...

  • Page 46: Settings / Rules

    3.3.8. Settings / Rules Rules are used to control actions according to a specific event. For example, you can define a rule to switch a power outlet OFF and send an alert message using different methods like SNMP or Syslog when a temperature, humidity, ambient light or current exceeds a predefined value or when a contact is open.
  • Page 47 2. Timer Rule: This rule can be used to trigger user-specified actions according to a defined time table. This rule can be used to switch On or Off a power outlet (or a group of power outlets) or a digital output at specified time and weekday(s) for a specified time.

  • Page 48: Settings / Rules - Schedule Rule

    3.3.8.1. Settings / Rules - Schedule Rule This schedule rule is used to trigger user-specified actions according to a defined time table. The schedule rule is weekday based and the administrator can declare, for each weekday, a start time, an end time and after what time the rule should be repeated.
  • Page 49 Stop Time Defines what time the rule ends. - End Time must be greater than or equal to Start Time. - If the rule has to be executed only once at the selected weekday, enter the same value for Start Time and End Time.
  • Page 50 LOGOUT: Click "Logout" at the bottom of the page to exit the session without saving changes. DISCARD CHANGES: Click "Discard Changes" at the bottom of the page to discard all the changes you have made on this page. APPLY CHANGES: Click "Apply Changes"...

  • Page 51: Settings / Rules - Timer Rule

    3.3.8.2. Settings / Rules - Timer Rule This rule used trigger some actions according defined time table. For instance, you could create a rule to switch OFF a Power Outlet every Friday at 6 PM and create another rule to switch the Power Outlets ON again every Monday at 8 AM. Activated This check box must be checked to activate the rule.
  • Page 52 Type of Action For the Event defined above, you can choose and configure following actions: Set Group: This type of action appears and can be configured only if you have already created at least one group (Settings/Groups Tab). Check this box and in the corresponding drop-down list choose the power outlet group the rule will apply to.

  • Page 53: Settings / Rules - Ping Monitoring Rule

    3.3.8.3. Settings / Rules - Ping Monitoring Rule This rule can be used to check if a computer or any IP device is connected to the network. It sends ping packets and listens for replies from the specific host. If the host doesn't reply, the ePowerSwitch 8M+ can automatically switch the powered device off and after a specified delay, switch it again on (for details see Ping &...
  • Page 54 Delay before First Request after Action: In this field, define the time in seconds before restarting the monitoring after the reboot action. The delay can be set between 30 and 65535 seconds. Maximum Number of Actions In this field, define the maximum number of actions. The number can be set between 0 and 255.

  • Page 55: Settings / Rules - Scan Monitoring Rule

    3.3.8.4. Settings / Rules - Scan Monitoring Rule This rule can be used to check if a specific protocol is available on a server (for example HTTP, FTP, Telnet, POP...). If the connection is possible, ePowerSwitch 8M+ knows that a server program is running there.
  • Page 56 Number of unsuccessful Requests before Action: In this field, define the number of Port scanning commands to be sent to the IP device before executing the actions. The number can be set between 1 and 65535 seconds. Delay before First Request after Action: In this field, define the time in seconds before restarting the monitoring after the reboot action.

  • Page 57: Settings / Rules - Power Supply Monitoring Rule

    3.3.8.5. Settings / Rules - Power Supply Monitoring Rule This rule can be used to monitor the status of the 2 power supplies of the ePowerSwitch 8M+ and the power supplies of connected peripherals like ePowerSwitch 8XS and Digital Input Modules. Activated This check box must be checked to activate the Rule and enables to deactivate temporarily a rule while keeping all its settings for a later use.
  • Page 58 Configuring the Actions For the Event defined above, you can choose and configure following actions: Set Group: This type of action appears and can be configured only if you have already created at least one group (Settings/Groups Tab). Check this box and in the corresponding drop-down list choose the power outlet group the rule will apply to.

  • Page 59: Settings / Rules - Digital Input Monitoring Rule

    3.3.8.6. Settings / Rules - Digital Input Monitoring Rule This rule can be used to monitor the status of an electrical contact (a door contact, a smoke contact, a proximity sensor, a push button) and to initiate different actions if the contact status has changed. Activated This check box must be checked to activate the Rule and enables to deactivate temporarily a rule while keeping all its settings for a later use.
  • Page 60 Action if Digital Input switches to...: In this Drop-Down list choose if the action has to be executed when: - a contact opens or closes, - when a push button is used (On or Off), - when a IR proximity sensor detects a presence (On or Off). Configuring the Actions For the Event defined above, you can choose and configure following actions: Set Group:...

  • Page 61: Settings / Rules - Analog Input Monitoring Rule

    3.3.8.7. Settings / Rules - Analog Input Monitoring Rule This rule can be used to monitor an Analog Input value (temperature, humidity, ambient light, current..) and perform actions when the predefined value is exceeded. Activated This check box must be checked to activate the Rule and enables to deactivate temporarily a rule while keeping all its settings for a later use.
  • Page 62 According to the device you use, choose the Analog Input in the second Drop-Down (temperature, humidity, light, current, energy...). Action Condition: The options "higher than" and "lower than" enable you to define when the rule has to be executed. - Choose "higher than" if you want to execute the rule when the environment value exceeds the value you defined in the field on the right of "higher than".
  • Page 63 Send Trap Message: This type of action can be configured only if you have already specified at least a destination SNMP Server (General/SNMP Tab). Check this/these box(es) and specify one or two SNMP addresses in the corresponding field if you want to send SNMP messages to one or two SNMP Servers.

  • Page 64: Settings / Shutdowns

    3.3.9. Settings / Shutdowns This power switch supports shutdown facilities of 1 server via its Serial RS232 interface. - To remove an existing Shutdown association, click on "Delete" of the corresponding rule. - To modify a Shutdown rule, click on "Edit" of the corresponding rule. This page is used to create, modify and delete a Shutdown Association.
  • Page 65 Shutdown Outputs In this field, choose the output which will be used to trigger the Shutdown. - To select an output, select the output you want to add in the left field and click on the Arrow button, the output will then appear in the right field. - To remove the selected output, select this output in the right field and click on the Arrow button, the output will then appear in the left field.

  • Page 66: Misc / Control Panel

    3.3.10. Misc / Control Panel This page is very helpful for the administrator because it gives a complete overview of all the peripherals which are currently connected or have been connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+ . At a glance, the administrator can check the status of the power supplies of the ePowerSwitch 8M+ and the connected Peripherals.

  • Page 67: Misc / Rule Panel

    3.3.11. Misc / Rule Panel This page shows all the rules the administrator has created and activated. The rules which have been executed can also be highlighted in different colours according to the emergency of the action. The highlight colours can be customized during the creation of the rule (Settings/Rules Page). For supervision purpose, the administrator can create special accounts which display only some specific rules.

  • Page 68: Misc / Log

    3.3.12. Misc / Log The log file keeps a running log of events and activities occurring on the device. The logs are automatically cleared when the device is rebooted. The file will display 10 recent logs.

  • Page 69: Misc / Log Settings

    3.3.13. Misc / Log Settings This page allows you to configure the logs. The Log file is used by the system to record actions, warnings, errors and problems. It is often quite useful to discover the causes of tricky problems. The messages recorded in the log file and sent as copy to a Syslog server are classified into 8 severity levels (Emergency, Alert, Critical, Error, Warning, Notice, Informational and Debug).

  • Page 70: Power Outlet Control And Peripherals Status

    4. POWER OUTLET CONTROL AND PERIPHERALS STATUS 4.1. Command the Power Outlets through an Ethernet connection 1. Start your Web browser and type the IP address of your ePowerSwitch 8M+ . The browser displays the authentication dialog box. 2. Enter a user name and its corresponding password. The status of the ePowerSwitch 8M+ displayed.

  • Page 71: Command The Power Outlets Through A Serial Connection

    4.2. Command the Power Outlets through a serial connection The power outlets of the ePowerSwitch-8M+ -Master can be controlled using a simple ASCII protocol over an RS232 serial connection. 1. Use the supplied RS232 serial cable to connect the ePowerSwitch-Master to an available serial port of your PC.

  • Page 72: Command The Power Outlets Through The Network Using Simple Commands In Your Own Program

    4.3. Command the Power Outlets through the network using simple commands in your own program Developers who want to implement the power outlet control in own programs can access to a special page named hidden.htm and control individually the power outlets using simple commands. To configure the Hidden Page Account, go to Settings / Accounts.
  • Page 73 Groups This field appears only if at least one group has already been created. To create a group, go to the Settings/Groups Page. - To add an existing group of Power Outlets to the current account, select the group you want to add in the left field and click on the Arrow button, the group will then appear in the right field.
  • Page 74 Controlling Power Outlets Only Power Outlets which have been selected can be controlled over the Hidden Page. To select Power Outlets, go to the "Settings/Accounts" page and edit the Hidden Page Account. In the Inputs/Outputs field, selected the Power Outlets you want to control and click on the Arrow button next to the Inputs/Outputs field.

  • Page 75: Appendix

    5. APPENDIX 5.1. Sending status information and sensor values using rules The administrator can create rules (see Settings/Rules) to trigger actions and send personalized messages in form of Syslog messages or SNMP traps when an event occurs. Moreover, the administrator also has the possibility to complete his messages with status information of an input (a power supply or a door contact for example) or the value of a sensor (a temperature sensor for example).

  • Page 76: Ping And Scan Methods

    5.2. Ping and Scan Methods ePowerSwitch 8M+ has two methods to check whether an IP equipment (PC, server, router, Webcam...) is still alive: Address Pinging: The first method uses the well-known Ping command whereby a request is sent to a specific IP address. The Ping command, which is an echo request, enables you to determine through an ICMP protocol (Internet Control Message Protocol) if an IP device is available on the network.

  • Page 77: Technical Data

    5.3. Technical Data Network standards: IEEE 802.3, 10 / 100 BASE-T Network protocols: TCP/IP, HTTP Network connection: RJ-45 female connector Max. Network cable length 100 meters Serial connection: RS232, SUB-D 9 female x-Bus connection: RJ-45 female connector Operating temperature: 0°C to +40°C Operating humidity: 10% to 80% RH (not condensing) Dimensions (L x D x H):...

  • Page 78: Syslog Messages: Severity Level Definitions

    5.5. Syslog Messages: Severity Level Definitions The Emergency level is the most severe type of message generated by ePowerSwitch 8M+ and the Debug severity level is the least severe one. Severity Level 0, Emergency: The following messages appear at severity 0: - Continuous error! Severity Level 1, Alert: The following messages appear at severity 1:...

  • Page 79: Statement Of Conformity

    EN 55022 Class B (1998) + A1, A2 EN 55024 (1998) + A1, A2 EN 61000-3-2 (2000) +A2 EN 61000-3-3 (1995) + A1 Electrical safety EN 60950-1 (2001) This Declaration is issued by: LEUNIG GMBH D-53721 Siegburg Siegburg, 04.01.2011 Hermann-J. Vester General Manager All modifications reserved...

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