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Raritan EMX2-888 User Manual (568 pages)
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Introduction
15
Overview
15
Product Models
16
Emx2-111
16
Emx2-888
17
Package Contents
17
APIPA and Link-Local Addressing
18
Chapter 2 Rack Mounting an EMX
20
Mounting a Zero U EMX
20
Mounting a 1U EMX
21
Chapter 3 Installation and Configuration
23
Before You Begin
23
Connecting the EMX to a Power Source
23
Configuring the EMX
24
Connecting the EMX to a Computer
25
Installing the USB-To-Serial Driver (Optional)
26
Connecting the EMX to Your Network
28
Initial Network Configuration Via CLI
29
Bulk Configuration Methods
35
Cascading the EMX Via USB
36
Chapter 4 Connecting External Equipment (Optional)
39
Connecting Asset Management Sensors
39
Combining Regular Asset Sensors
40
Introduction to Asset Tags
42
Connecting Regular Asset Sensors to the EMX
42
EMX2-111 Connection
43
EMX2-888 Connection
45
Connecting Blade Extension Strips
46
Connecting Composite Asset Sensors (AMS-MX-Z)
49
Daisy-Chain Limitations of Composite Asset Sensors
50
Connecting Environmental Sensor Packages
53
DPX Sensor Packages
54
DPX Sensor Packages
56
DPX Sensor Packages
57
DPX Sensor Packages
58
DPX Sensor Packages
59
DPX2 Sensor Packages
60
DPX3 Sensor Packages
62
DPX3 Sensor Packages
63
DPX3 Sensor Packages
64
DX Sensor Packages
65
Using an Optional DPX3-ENVHUB4 Sensor Hub
67
Mixing Diverse Sensor Types
69
DPX3 Sensor Packages
72
Connecting a Logitech Webcam
73
Connecting a GSM Modem
74
Connecting an Analog Modem
74
Connecting an External Beeper
75
Connecting a Schroff LHX/SHX Heat Exchanger
75
Connecting the Schneider Electric Powerlogic PM710
77
In this Chapter Power Switch
78
LCD Display Panel
80
Overview of the LCD Display
81
Control Buttons
82
Operating the LCD Display
82
USB-Cascaded Device's Position
88
EMX2-888 Contact Closure Sensor Termination
90
Connecting Contact Closure Sensors to EMX2-888
91
EMX2-888 Contact Closure Sensor Leds
95
Reset Button
96
Beeper
96
Chapter 5 Using the EMX
78
Power Switch
78
Connection Ports
78
In this Chapter Supported Web Browsers
97
Logging in to the Web Interface
98
Login
98
Changing Your Password
101
Remembering User Names and Passwords
101
Logout
101
Introduction to the Web Interface
102
Menus
103
EMX Explorer Pane
103
Setup Button
110
Status Bar
110
Add Page Icon
111
Data Pane
112
More Information
113
Dashboard
117
Alarms List
119
Alerted Sensors
120
Device Management
120
Displaying the Device Information
120
Naming the EMX
124
Modifying the Network Configuration
124
Modifying Network Service Settings
134
Setting the Date and Time
141
Setting Default Measurement Units
145
Configuring the Feature Port
146
Configuring the Auxiliary Port
147
Configuring the Serial Port
149
Setting the Cascading Mode
150
Specifying the Device Altitude
157
Setting Data Logging
158
Configuring SMTP Settings
159
Configuring Data Push Settings
161
Checking the Internal Beeper State
162
User and Role Management
163
Creating a User Profile
163
Modifying a User Profile
166
Deleting a User Profile
167
Setting up Your Preferred Measurement Units
167
Setting up Roles
168
Creating a Role
169
Modifying a Role
169
Deleting a Role
170
Access Security Control
171
Forcing HTTPS Encryption
171
Configuring the Firewall
171
Setting up User Login Controls
178
Setting up Role-Based Access Control Rules
182
Setting up a TLS Certificate
186
Certificate Signing Request
187
Creating a Self-Signed Certificate
189
Installing Existing Key and Certificate Files
191
Downloading Key and Certificate Files
191
Setting up External Authentication
192
Gathering the External Authentication Information
192
Adding Authentication Servers
194
Sorting the Access Order
198
Testing the Server Connection
198
Editing Authentication Server Settings
199
Deleting Authentication Server Settings
199
Disabling External Authentication
199
Enabling External and Local Authentication Services
200
Event Rules and Actions
201
Components of an Event Rule
201
Creating an Event Rule
202
Sample Event Rules
240
A Note about Infinite Loop
242
Modifying an Event Rule
243
Modifying an Action
245
Deleting an Event Rule or Action
245
A Note about Untriggered Rules
246
Managing Event Logging
246
Viewing the Local Event Log
246
Viewing the Wireless LAN Diagnostic Log
247
Clearing Event Entries
248
Viewing Connected Users
248
Monitoring Server Accessibility
249
Adding IT Devices for Ping Monitoring
249
Editing Ping Monitoring Settings
252
Deleting Ping Monitoring Settings
252
Checking Server Monitoring States
253
Environmental Sensors and Actuators
253
Identifying Environmental Sensors and Actuators
254
Managing Environmental Sensors or Actuators
258
Configuring Environmental Sensors or Actuators
260
Viewing Sensor and Actuator Data
265
Unmanaging Environmental Sensors or Actuators
270
Disabling the Automatic Management Function
271
Controlling Actuators
271
Asset Management
272
Configuring the Asset Sensor
272
Setting Asset Sensor LED Colors
274
Configuring a Specific Rack Unit
275
Expanding a Blade Extension Strip
276
Displaying the Asset Sensor Information
277
Webcam Management Page Opens
278
Configuring Webcams
278
Configuring Webcam Storage
279
Adjusting Image Properties
280
Viewing Webcam Snapshots or Videos
281
Saving Snapshots
282
Sending Snapshots or Videos in an Email or Instant Message
283
Managing the Snapshots Saved to EMX
284
Managing the Schroff LHX/SHX Heat Exchanger
286
Enabling and Disabling Schroff LHX/SHX Heat Exchanger Support
287
Configuring the LHX/SHX
288
Monitoring the LHX/SHX
291
Turning the LHX/SHX on or off
296
Requesting Maximum Cooling for an SHX-30
298
Managing Schneider Electric Powerlogic PM710
299
Configuring the PM710 and Configuring Threshold Settings
299
Resetting the PM710 Minimum and Maximum Values
300
Clearing the PM710 Energy Accumulators
300
Bulk Configuration
301
Saving the EMX Configuration
302
Copying the EMX Configuration
303
Backup and Restore of EMX Device Settings
304
Firmware Upgrade
305
Updating the EMX Firmware
305
Viewing Firmware Update History
306
Full Disaster Recovery
307
Updating the Asset Sensor Firmware
307
Network Diagnostics
307
Pinging a Host
307
Tracing the Network Route
308
Listing TCP Connections
308
Downloading Diagnostic Information
308
Rebooting the EMX
309
Accessing the Help
310
Retrieving Software Packages Information
310
Browsing through the Online Help
310
Chapter 6 Using the Web Interface
97
Supported Web Browsers
97
In this Chapter Enabling SNMP
312
Configuring Users for Encrypted SNMP V3
313
Configuring SNMP Notifications
314
Snmpv2C Notifications
315
Snmpv3 Notifications
317
SNMP Gets and Sets
319
The EMX MIB
320
A Note about Enabling Thresholds
322
Chapter 7 Using SNMP
312
Enabling SNMP
312
In this Chapter about the Interface
323
Logging in to CLI
324
With Hyperterminal
324
With SSH or Telnet
325
With an Analog Modem
326
Different CLI Modes and Prompts
327
Closing a Local Connection
327
Help Command
328
Querying Available Parameters for a Command
329
Showing Information
329
Network Configuration
330
Device Configuration
332
Date and Time Settings
332
Default Measurement Units
333
Environmental Sensor Information
334
Environmental Sensor Package Information
336
Actuator Information
337
Environmental Sensor Threshold Information
338
Environmental Sensor Default Thresholds
339
Security Settings
340
Existing User Profiles
341
Existing Roles
342
Serial Port Settings
342
USB-Cascading Configuration Information
342
Asset Sensor Settings
343
Rack Unit Settings of an Asset Sensor
343
Blade Extension Strip Settings
344
Event Log
345
Wireless LAN Diagnostic Log
346
Server Reachability Information
346
Command History
348
History Buffer Length
348
Reliability Data
348
Reliability Error Log
348
Examples
349
Clearing Information
350
Clearing Event Log
351
Clearing WLAN Log
351
Configuring the EMX Device and Network
351
Entering Configuration Mode
352
Quitting Configuration Mode
352
Device Configuration Commands
353
Network Configuration Commands
355
Time Configuration Commands
379
Checking the Accessibility of NTP Servers
383
Security Configuration Commands
384
User Configuration Commands
403
Role Configuration Commands
416
Environmental Sensor Configuration Commands
421
Configuring Environmental Sensors' Default Thresholds
426
Environmental Sensor Threshold Configuration Commands
428
Actuator Configuration Commands
431
Server Reachability Configuration Commands
432
USB-Cascading Configuration Commands
436
Asset Management Commands
436
Serial Port Configuration Commands
443
Setting the History Buffer Length
445
Multi-Command Syntax
445
Actuator Control Operations
446
Switching on an Actuator
447
Switching off an Actuator
447
Example - Turning on a Specific Actuator
448
Unblocking a User
448
Resetting the EMX
448
Restarting the Device
449
Resetting to Factory Defaults
449
Network Troubleshooting
449
Entering Diagnostic Mode
450
Quitting Diagnostic Mode
450
Diagnostic Commands
450
Retrieving Previous Commands
452
Automatically Completing a Command
453
Logging out of CLI
453
Chapter 8 Using the Command Line Interface
323
About the Interface
323
Appendix A Specifications
454
Maximum Ambient Operating Temperature
454
EMX2-111 Feature RJ-45 Port Pinouts
454
EMX2-888 Feature RJ-45 Port Pinouts
455
Sensor RJ-12 Port Pinouts
455
Serial RS-232 Port Pinouts
455
RS-485 Port Pinouts
456
Appendix B Configuration or Firmware Upgrade with a USB Drive
457
System and USB Requirements
458
Configuration Files
458
Fwupdate.cfg
460
Config.txt
463
Devices.csv
465
Creating Configuration Files Via Mass Deployment Utility
466
Firmware Upgrade Via USB
467
Appendix C Bulk Configuration or Firmware Upgrade Via DHCP/TFTP
468
Bulk Configuration/Upgrade Procedure
468
TFTP Requirements
469
DHCP Ipv4 Configuration in Windows
470
DHCP Ipv6 Configuration in Windows
480
DHCP Ipv4 Configuration in Linux
487
DHCP Ipv6 Configuration in Linux
489
Appendix D Resetting to Factory Defaults
491
Using the Reset Button
491
Using the CLI Command
492
Appendix E Available SCP Commands
494
Firmware Update Via SCP
494
Bulk Configuration Via SCP
495
Backup and Restore Via SCP
496
Appendix F LDAP Configuration Illustration
498
Step A. Determine User Accounts and Roles
498
Step B. Configure User Groups on the AD Server
499
Step C. Configure LDAP Authentication on the EMX Device
501
Step D. Configure Roles on the EMX Device
503
Appendix G Updating the LDAP Schema
507
Returning User Group Information
507
From LDAP/LDAPS
507
From Microsoft Active Directory
507
Setting the Registry to Permit Write Operations to the Schema
508
Creating a New Attribute
508
Adding Attributes to the Class
509
Updating the Schema Cache
511
Editing Rciusergroup Attributes for User Members
511
Appendix H RADIUS Configuration Illustration
515
Microsoft Network Policy Server
515
Step A: Add Your EMX as a RADIUS Client
516
Step B: Configure Connection Request Policies
519
Step C: Configure a Vendor-Specific Attribute
534
AD-Related Configuration
536
Non-Windows RADIUS Server
539
Dictionary File
539
Format of the "String
540
Appendix I Additional EMX Information
542
Reserving IP Addresses in Windows DHCP Servers
542
Sensor Threshold Settings
543
Thresholds and Sensor States
544
To Assert" and Assertion Timeout
546
To De-Assert" and Deassertion Hysteresis
548
Pdview App for Viewing the EMX
550
Altitude Correction Factors
553
Ways to Probe Existing User Profiles
553
Truncated Data in the Web Interface
554
Raritan Training Website
554
Connecting Contact Closure Sensors to OLD EMX2-888
555
Appendix J Integrating Asset Management Sensors with Other Products
557
Asset Management Sensors and Raritan Pdus
557
Asset Management Sensors and Dctrack
557
Index
559
USB-Cascaded Device's Position
566
United Kingdom
568
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Chapter 1 Introduction
13
Overview
13
Product Models
14
Emx2-111
14
Emx2-888
15
Package Contents
15
APIPA and Link-Local Addressing
16
Before You Begin
17
Chapter 2 Rack Mounting an EMX
18
Mounting a Zero U EMX
18
Mounting a 1U EMX
19
Chapter 3 Initial Installation and Configuration
21
Connecting the EMX to a Power Source
21
Connecting the EMX to Your Network
22
USB Wireless LAN Adapters
23
Supported Wireless LAN Configuration
23
Configuring the EMX
23
Connecting the EMX to a Computer
24
Installing the USB-To-Serial Driver (Optional)
26
Initial Network Configuration Via CLI
27
Bulk Configuration Methods
32
Cascading Multiple EMX Devices for Sharing Ethernet Connectivity
33
Cascading Guidelines for Port Forwarding
34
Cascading the EMX Via USB
34
Chapter 4 Connecting External Equipment (Optional)
37
Connecting Asset Management Strips
37
Combining Regular Asset Strips
38
Introduction to Asset Tags
40
Connecting Regular Asset Strips to the EMX
40
Introduction to Asset Tags
41
Introduction to Asset Tags
43
Connecting Blade Extension Strips
44
Connecting Composite Asset Strips (AMS-MX-Z)
47
Connecting Environmental Sensor Packages
51
DPX Sensor Packages
52
DPX2 Sensor Packages
52
DPX3 Sensor Packages
52
DX Sensor Packages
52
Using an Optional DPX3-ENVHUB4 Sensor Hub
65
Mixing Diverse Sensor Types
67
Connecting a Logitech Webcam
71
Connecting a GSM Modem
72
Connecting an Analog Modem
72
Connecting an External Beeper
73
Connecting a Schroff LHX/SHX Heat Exchanger
73
Connecting the Schneider Electric Powerlogic PM710
75
Connecting a Modbus RTU Device or Bus
75
Chapter 5 Using the EMX
77
Power Switch
77
Connection Ports
77
Cascading the EMX Via USB
79
LCD Display Panel
80
Overview of the LCD Display
81
Control Buttons
82
Operating the LCD Display
82
USB-Cascaded Device's Position
89
EMX2-888 Contact Closure Sensor Termination
91
Connecting Contact Closure Sensors to EMX2-888
92
EMX2-888 Contact Closure Sensor Leds
96
Reset Button
97
Beeper
97
Chapter 6 Using the Web Interface
98
Supported Web Browsers
98
Login, Logout and Password Change
98
Login
99
Changing Your Password
100
Remembering User Names and Passwords
101
Logout
101
Web Interface Overview
101
Menu
102
Dashboard
104
Emx
104
Peripherals
104
Feature Port(S)
104
Auxiliary Port(S)
104
User Management
104
Device Settings
104
Quick Access to a Specific Page
105
Maintenance
105
Sorting a List
106
Dashboard
106
Dashboard - Alerted Sensors
107
Dashboard - Alarms
109
Emx
110
Internal Beeper State
110
Z Coordinate Format
112
How the Automatic Management Function Works
112
Peripherals
113
Yellow- or Red-Highlighted Sensors
118
Managed Vs Unmanaged Sensors/Actuators
119
Sensor/Actuator States
120
Finding the Sensor's Serial Number
122
Identifying the Sensor Position and Channel
123
Managing One Sensor or Actuator
124
Individual Sensor/Actuator Pages
126
Sensor/Actuator Location Example
130
Feature Port(S)
131
Asset Strip
132
External Beeper
141
Schroff LHX/SHX
142
Auxiliary Port(S)
145
Schneider Electric Powerlogic PM710
147
User Management
150
Creating Users
150
Editing or Deleting Users
154
Creating Roles
155
Editing or Deleting Roles
157
Setting Your Preferred Measurement Units
158
Setting Default Measurement Units
158
Device Settings
160
Configuring Network Settings
160
Configuring Network Services
182
Configuring Security Settings
191
Setting the Date and Time
213
Event Rules and Actions
216
Setting Data Logging
257
Configuring Data Push Settings
259
Monitoring Server Accessibility
261
Configuring the Serial Port
265
Lua Scripts
267
Miscellaneous
272
Maintenance
272
Device Information
272
Viewing Connected Users
272
Viewing or Clearing the Local Event Log
272
Updating the EMX Firmware
272
Viewing Firmware Update History
272
Backup and Restore of Device Settings
273
Network Diagnostics
273
Downloading Diagnostic Information
273
Rebooting the EMX Device
273
Resetting All Settings to Factory Defaults
273
Retrieving Software Packages Information
273
Webcam Management
291
Configuring Webcams and Viewing Live Images
291
Sending Snapshots or Videos in an Email or Instant Message
293
Viewing Saved Snapshots and Managing Storage
294
Chapter 7 Using SNMP
296
Enabling and Configuring SNMP
296
Snmpv2C Notifications
297
Snmpv3 Notifications
297
Downloading SNMP MIB
299
SNMP Gets and Sets
300
The EMX MIB
300
A Note about Enabling Thresholds
302
Chapter 8 Using the Command Line Interface
303
About the Interface
303
Logging in to CLI
304
With Hyperterminal
304
With SSH or Telnet
305
With an Analog Modem
306
Different CLI Modes and Prompts
307
Closing a Local Connection
307
Help Command
308
Querying Available Parameters for a Command
309
Showing Information
309
Network Configuration
310
Device Configuration
314
Date and Time Settings
314
Default Measurement Units
314
Environmental Sensor Information
315
Environmental Sensor Package Information
316
Actuator Information
317
Environmental Sensor Threshold Information
318
Environmental Sensor Default Thresholds
319
Security Settings
320
Existing User Profiles
321
Existing Roles
322
Serial Port Settings
322
Asset Strip Settings
323
Rack Unit Settings of an Asset Strip
323
Blade Extension Strip Settings
324
Event Log
325
Wireless LAN Diagnostic Log
326
Server Reachability Information
326
Command History
328
History Buffer Length
328
Reliability Data
328
Reliability Error Log
328
Examples
329
Clearing Information
330
Clearing Event Log
331
Clearing WLAN Log
331
Configuring the EMX Device and Network
331
Entering Configuration Mode
332
Quitting Configuration Mode
332
Device Configuration Commands
333
Network Configuration Commands
335
Time Configuration Commands
361
Checking the Accessibility of NTP Servers
366
Security Configuration Commands
366
User Configuration Commands
385
Role Configuration Commands
398
Environmental Sensor Configuration Commands
402
Configuring Environmental Sensors' Default Thresholds
407
Environmental Sensor Threshold Configuration Commands
409
Actuator Configuration Commands
412
Server Reachability Configuration Commands
413
Asset Management Commands
417
Serial Port Configuration Commands
423
Setting the History Buffer Length
425
Multi-Command Syntax
425
Actuator Control Operations
426
Switching on an Actuator
427
Switching off an Actuator
427
Example - Turning on a Specific Actuator
428
Unblocking a User
428
Resetting the EMX
428
Restarting the Device
429
Resetting to Factory Defaults
429
Network Troubleshooting
429
Entering Diagnostic Mode
430
Quitting Diagnostic Mode
430
Diagnostic Commands
430
Retrieving Previous Commands
432
Automatically Completing a Command
433
Logging out of CLI
433
Chapter 9 Using SCP Commands
434
Firmware Update Via SCP
434
Bulk Configuration Via SCP
435
Backup and Restore Via SCP
436
Downloading Diagnostic Data Via SCP
437
Appendix A Specifications
439
Maximum Ambient Operating Temperature
439
EMX2-111 Feature RJ-45 Port Pinouts
439
EMX2-888 Feature RJ-45 Port Pinouts
440
Sensor RJ-12 Port Pinouts
440
Serial RS-232 "DB9" Port Pinouts
441
RS-485 Port Pinouts
441
Appendix B Configuration or Firmware Upgrade with a USB Drive
443
System and USB Requirements
443
Configuration Files
444
Fwupdate.cfg
444
Config.txt
444
Devices.csv
444
Data Encryption in 'Config.txt
452
Firmware Upgrade Via USB
453
Appendix C Bulk Configuration or Firmware Upgrade Via DHCP/TFTP 442
455
Bulk Configuration/Upgrade Procedure
455
TFTP Requirements
456
DHCP Ipv4 Configuration in Windows
457
Bulk Configuration/Upgrade Procedure
457
DHCP Ipv6 Configuration in Windows
467
DHCP Ipv4 Configuration in Linux
474
DHCP Ipv6 Configuration in Linux
476
Appendix D Resetting to Factory Defaults
478
Using the Reset Button
478
Using the CLI Command
479
Appendix E LDAP Configuration Illustration
481
Step A. Determine User Accounts and Roles
481
Step B. Configure User Groups on the AD Server
482
Step C. Configure LDAP Authentication on the EMX Device
484
Step D. Configure Roles on the EMX Device
485
Appendix F Updating the LDAP Schema
489
Returning User Group Information
489
From LDAP/LDAPS
489
From Microsoft Active Directory
489
Setting the Registry to Permit Write Operations to the Schema
490
Creating a New Attribute
490
Adding Attributes to the Class
491
Updating the Schema Cache
493
Editing Rciusergroup Attributes for User Members
493
Appendix G RADIUS Configuration Illustration
496
Standard Attributes
496
NPS Standard Attribute Illustration
496
Freeradius Standard Attribute Illustration
514
Vendor-Specific Attributes
515
NPS VSA Illustration
515
Freeradius VSA Illustration
527
AD-Related Configuration
528
Appendix H Additional EMX Information
533
Reserving IP Addresses in DHCP Servers
533
Reserving IP in Windows
533
Reserving IP in Linux
534
Sensor Threshold Settings
536
Thresholds and Sensor States
536
To Assert" and Assertion Timeout
539
To De-Assert" and Deassertion Hysteresis
541
Pdview App for Viewing the EMX
543
Altitude Correction Factors
545
Ways to Probe Existing User Profiles
546
Raritan Training Website
546
Connecting Contact Closure Sensors to OLD EMX2-888
547
Role of a DNS Server
548
Cascading Troubleshooting
548
Possible Root Causes
549
Slave Connection and Disconnection Events
551
The Ping Tool
551
Browsing through the Online Help
553
Appendix I Integrating Asset Management Strips with Other Products
555
Asset Management Strips and Raritan Pdus
555
Asset Management Strips and Dctrack
555
Index
557
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