Device Settings; Thresholds - Racktivity ES2000 Seriesl User Manual

Device Settings

The Device Settings give access to

EnergySwitch identification
o Device name: the name of the EnergySwitch
o Rack name: the name of the rack where the EnergySwitch is located
o Rack position: the identifier of the position in the rack

UPS Integration
o Uninterruptible Power Supply: select UPS to connect to (enables the UPS tab)

User account settings (see the User Account Overview chapter)
o Admin
o Restricted user
o Guest

TFT settings
o TFT timeout: the idle time in minutes after which the TFT goes into standby
o TFT display lock: when checked the TFT (and buttons) cannot be used to change
settings. All changes must be made through the website.

Temperature
o Temperature unit: degrees Celsius (°C) or Fahrenheit (°F)

Clock settings (see the Network Time Protocol (NTP) chapter)
o Date & Time Settings: The real-time clock dialog features several options.
Uncheck the Use NTP checkbox to be able to set a custom date & time. Uncheck
the Use default NTP checkbox to not use an NTP server from pool.ntp.org and
enter the custom IP address into the NTP address field.
Note: Making changes to the date/time settings might clear all logged data!

Thresholds

Thresholds can be configured and used so that you are notified through SNMP at certain events.
Many of the EnergySwitch's parameters have settable thresholds. To configure a specific
threshold, open the tab where the appropriate parameter is shown.
At least the following parameters have one or more settable thresholds:

Amperage
o path: Power > Current
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Wattage
o path: Power > Power

Voltage
o path: Environment > Voltage
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Ambient
o path: Environment > Ambient
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