Raritan Computer DPX-OG-E manual

Dominion® PX User Guide Release 1.1.0   Copyright  ©  2008  Raritan,  Inc.  DPX ‐ 0G ‐ E  March  2008  255 ‐ 80 ‐ 6080 ‐ 00 [...]

This  document  contains  proprietary  in formation  that  is  protected  by  copyright.  All  rights  reserved.  No  part  of  this  document  may  be  photocopied,  reproduced,  or  translated  into  another  language  without  express  prior  written  co[...]

iii To  avoid  potentially  fatal  shock  hazard  and  possible  damage  to  Raritan  equipment:  SYSTEMS  SHOULD  ONLY  BE  CONFIGURED  BY  A  COMPETENT  PERSON.  IT  IS  ESSENTIAL  THAT  THIS  EQUIPMENT  IS  CONNECTED  TO  AN  ELECTRICAL  SUPPLY  TH[...]

Product Models iv Provide  an  earthing  connection  before  the  mains  plu g  is  connected  to  the  mains.  And,  when  disconnecting  the  earthing  connection,  be  sure  to  disconnect  after  pul ling  out  the  mains  plug  from  the  mains. [...]

v Contents Safety Guidelines iii Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Product  Models.......................................................................................................................................... 1 Product  Photos ..................................................................................................................[...]

Contents vi Back  Panel................................................................................................................................................. 20 Power  Cord ........................................................................................................................... ........ 20 Outlets.................[...]

Contents vii Setting  Up  External  User  A uthentication ............................................................................................. 62 Settings  Up  LDAP  Authentication ............................................................................................. 63 Setting  Up  Outlets  and  Pow[...]

Contents viii Deleting  Outlet  Group  Devices ................................................................................................ 106 Chapter 6 Integration 107 Dominion  KX ......................................................................................................................................... 108 KX  Ma[...]

Contents ix Querying  an  Outlet  Sensor................................................................................................................... 130 Appendix D Using SNMP 131 Enabling  SNMP ..................................................................................................................................... 132[...]

Contents x Get  Power  Cycl e  Delay  Command .......................................................................................... 152 IPMI  Privilege  Levels ......................................................................................................................... ... 152 Appendix F Event Types 153 Appendix G[...]

1 The  Dominion  PX  unit  is  an  intelligent  power  distribution  unit  that  allows  you  to  reboot  remote  servers  and  other  network  devic es,  and  monitor  power  in  the  data  center,  through  Rarita n ʹ s  KVM  switches  and  Secure [...]

Product Photos 2 Zero U Size   1U Size   [...]

Chapter 1: Introduction 3 2U Size     Product Features All  models  and  sizes  of  the  Dominion  PX  provide  the  followin g  features:  • The  ability  to  control  outlets  collectively  and  individually  • The  ability  to  power  on,  power  off[...]

Package Contents 4 • The  ability  to  monitor  the  internal,  CPU  temperature  of  the  Dominion  PX  • The  ability  to  monitor  environmental  factors  such  as  external  temperature  and  humidity  • An  audible  alarm  (beeper)  and  a  visua l [...]

Chapter 1: Introduction 5 2U Products • Dominion  PX  unit  includ ing  power  cord  1.8 0m  (6  feet)  • 2U  bracket  pack  and  screws  • Null ‐ modem  cable  with  RJ ‐ 45  and  DB9F  connectors  on  either  end [...]

6 In This Chapter Rack  Mount  Safety  Guidelines......................................................................... 6  Tool ‐ less  Mo unting  Instruct ions ...................................................................... 8  Rack Mount Safety Guidelines In  Raritan  products  which  require  Rack ?[...]

Chapter 2: Rack-Mounting the Dominion PX 7 Side  Fixing     End  Fixing     Blind  Fixing    [...]

Tool-less Mountin g Instructions 8 Tool-less Mounting Instructions The  Zero  U  units  also  ship  with  a  tool ‐ less  mounting  kit  consisting  of  a  claw  feet  with  a  silver  button  on  one  side.  These  work  by  attaching  to  the  back  side ?[...]

Chapter 2: Rack-Mounting the Dominion PX 9 To Mount: • Snap  fit  the  claw  feet  mounts  onto  the  back  of  the  Dominion  PX  unit.  Leave  at  least  24  inches  bet ween  the  buttons  for  stability.  Once  the  claw  feet  are  mounted  on  th[...]

10 This  chapter  explains  how  to  instal l  a  Dominion  PX  unit  and  configure  it  for  network  connectivity.  In This Chapter Before  You  Begin.............................................................................................. 10  Connect  the  Dominion  PX  t[...]

Chapter 3: Installation and Configuration 11 Fill Out the Equipment Setup Worksheet An  Equipment  Setup  Worksheet  is  provided  in  Appendix  B  (se e  ʺ Equipment  Setu p  Worksheet ʺ on  page  121).  Use  this  worksheet  to  record  the  mode l,  serial  number,  and[...]

Connect the Dominion PX to Your Network 12     2. Plug  the  other  end  of  the  null ‐ modem  cable  (containing  the  DB9  connector)  into  the  serial  port  (COM)  of  the  computer.  Connect the Dominion PX to Your Network To  use  the  Web  interface ?[...]

Chapter 3: Installation and Configuration 13  Bits  per  second  =  9600   Data  bits  =  8   Stop  bits  =  1   Parity  =  None   Flow  control  =  None  Note:  The  “Flow  control”  param eter  must  be  set  to  “None”  for  the ?[...]

Configure the Dominion PX for Network Connectivity 14 Note:  The  Dominion  PX ʹ s  IP  address  is  autom atically  disp layed  in  the  system  prompt.  The  default  IP  address  is  192.168.0.192.  The  default  IP  configurat ion  meth od  is  DHCP,  and  the [...]

Chapter 3: Installation and Configuration 15 8. By  default,  the  LAN  inter face  speed  is  set  to  Auto,  wh ich  allows  the  system  to  select  the  optimum  speed.  To  keep  the  default,  press  Enter.  To  set  the  speed  to  10  or  100 [...]

Resetting to Factory Defaults 16  If  you  want  to  termina te  the  configuration  process,  type  c  and  press  Enter .  The  configuration  is  cancelled  and  you  are  returne d  to  the  opening  prompt  as  shown  in  the  screenshot  of  Step ?[...]

Chapter 3: Installation and Configuration 17 • Baud  rate  (bits  per  second)  =  9600  • Data  bits  =  8  • Stop  bits  =  1  • Parity  =  None  • Flow  control  =  None  1. Press  (and  release)  the  Re set  button  of  DPX  while  pressing ?[...]

Resetting to Factory Defaults 18 Note:  Enter ʺ help ʺ to  show  a  li st  of  avail able  command  and  a  short  description  of  each  one.  HyperTerminal  is  avai lable  on  many  Windows  OS.  But  HyperTerminal  is  not  avail able  on  Windows  Vi[...]

19 This  chapter  explains  how  to  use  the  Do minion  PX  unit.  It  describes  the  LEDs  and  ports  on  the  front  and  back  pane ls  of  the  Domi nion  PX,  and  explains  how  to  use  the  display  panel.  It  also  explains  [...]

Back Panel 20 LAN  Connecting  the  Dominion  PX  to  your  company ʹ s  network  Connect  a  standard  Category  5e  UT P  cable  to  this  port  and  connect  the  other  end  to  your  network.  This  connection  is  necessary  to  admin ister  th[...]

Chapter 4: Using the Dominion PX 21 Outlets The  number  of  outlets  on  the  back  panel  depends  upon  the  Dominion  PX  model.  To  the  upper  left  of  each  outlet  is  a  small  LED.  The  units  are  shipped  from  the  factory  with  all ?[...]

Back Panel 22 LED Display The  LED  display  is  located  adjacent  to  the  outlets  on  the  Zero  U  model,  and  on  the  back  right  of  the  1U  and  2U  models.  The  following  pictu re  shows  the  LED  display.   [...]

Chapter 4: Using the Dominion PX 23 The  LED  display  consists  of  these  components:  • A  lower  row  displaying  two  digits  • An  upper  row  disp laying  three  digits  • Up  and  Down  buttons  Note:  The  small  hole  between  the  lower  ro[...]

Circuit Breaker 24 Tip:  A  quick  way  to  distin guish  between  voltage,  current,  and  power  is  the  placement  of  the  decimal  point  in  the  display.  Voltage  has  no  decimal  point,  current  has  a  decimal  point  between  the  first [...]

Chapter 4: Using the Dominion PX 25 Beeper The  Dominion  PX  includes  a  be eper.  It  will  ring  if  any  of  the  circuit  breakers  is  tripped  or  if  the  control  board  temperature  sensor  exceeds  80  degrees  Celsius  (or  176  degrees  Fahren[...]

26 This  chapter  explains  how  to  use  the  Web  interface  to  administer  a  Dominion  PX.  In This Chapter Logging  into  the  Web  Inter face ..................................................................... 26  Using  the  Web  Interface ..................................[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 27 where  <ip  address >  is  the  IP  address  of  the  Dominion  PX.  A  Login  dialog  appears.    2. Type  your  user  name  and  passwor d  in  the  Username  and  Password  fields.  Both  the  user  na[...]

Logging into the Web Interface 28 3. Click  Login .  The  Home  window  appears.   [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 29 Note:  The  Home  window  shown  above  shows  8  outlets.  If  yo ur  Dominion  PX  has  20  outlets,  the  Home  window  will  show  all  20.  Java  script  must  be  enabled  in  the  web  browser  for  proper [...]

Using t he Web In terfa ce 30 Changing Your Password To  change  your  passwor d:  1. Choose  User  Man agement ‐‐ >  Change  Passwor d .  The  Change  Password  window  appears.   2. Type  your  existing  password  in  the  Old  Password  field.  3. Type  your [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 31 Menus There  are  several  menus  in  the  Web  interfac e:  • Power  Outlets  • Alerts  • User  Management  • Device  Settings  • Maintenance  • Outlet  Groups  Options The  following  figure  shows  a  complete  list  of ?[...]

Using t he Web In terfa ce 32 How to Select an Option There  are  two  ways  to  select  an  option  from  a  menu:  • Click  the  menu  name  to  di splay  a  window  listing  each  option,  and  then  click  the  option  you  want  to  select  it.  ?[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 33 • Information  about  the  Dominion  PX,  includin g:  Model  name  and  number  IP  address  Firmware  version  • Information  about  all  the  users  currently  connected,  in cluding  user  name,  IP  address,  and  curr ent[...]

Using t he Web In terfa ce 34 Status Messages When  you  perform  an  operation  from  the  Web  interface,  such  as  crea ting  a  user  profile  or  changing  a  network  setting,  a  message  appears  at  the  top  of  the  window  that  indicates  whet[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 35 Unavailable Options At  times,  certain  action s  will  be  unavailable.  When  this  occurs,  the  appropriate  buttons  will  be  non ‐ functional,  though  different  browsers  may  displ ay  thi s  differently.  For  example:  if [...]

Using the Home Window 36 Using the Home Window The  Home  window  is  the  first  window  to  appear  after  a  success ful  login.  It  consists  of  a  Globa l  Status ,  an  Outlets  list,  and  an  All  Outlets  Control  panel.  The  home  window  also [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 37 Outlets List The  Outlets  List  displays  each  ou tlet  on  the  Dominion  PX  as  a  tabl e  row  with  a  view  of  the  power  status,  the  RMS  current  and  the  RMS  Power  through  the  individual  outlet. [...]

Using the Home Window 38 Display Additional Details To  display  addition al  details  about  an  o utlet,  click  the  outlet  name.  This  displays  the  Outlet  Details  window  (re fer  to  Figure 49  for  a  picture  of  the  window).  This  window  gives  t[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 39 Setting Up User Profiles The  Dominion  PX  is  shipped  with  one  user  profile  built  in.  This  is  the  Admin  profile,  which  was  used  for  the  origina l  login.  This  profile  has  full  system  and  outlet  p[...]

Setting Up User Profiles 40  Note:  Before  entering  any  information  in  the  user  profile,  please  make  sure  the  User  Group  is  created  and  avai lable  fo r  selection.  2. In  the  User  Management  panel,  type  the  follow ing  information ?[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 41 Note:  New  user  name ,  Pa ssword ,  and  Confirm  Password  are  the  only  required  fields.  3. Select  a  User  Group  from  the  drop ‐ down  list  in  the  User  Group  field.  The  User  Group  determines  th[...]

Setting Up User Profiles 42 Modifying a User Profile Every  user  with  user  management  permissions  can  modify  a  user  pr ofile .  (Refer  to  “ Settin g  the  Syst em  Permissions  (on  page  44)”  secti on  for  information  about  setting  user  permissions.)[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 43 2. Select  the  use r  from  the  drop ‐ down  list  in  the  User  (not  in  group)  field.  The  drop ‐ down  list  shows  all  user  profiles  that  have  NOT  been  assigned  to  a  User  Group.  3. Set  the [...]

Setting Up U ser Groups 44 Creating a User Group To  create  a  User  Group:  1. Choose  User  Man agement ‐‐ >  Users  &  Groups .  The  User/Group  Management  window  appears.  This  window  is  divided  into  a  User  Management  panel  and  a  Group [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 45  2. Select  the  User  Group  from  the  drop ‐ down  list  in  the  Group  field.  The  permissions  that  apply  to  this  group  are  displayed.  If  this  is  the  first  time  you  are  setting  the  permis[...]

Setting Up U ser Groups 46 4. When  you  ar e  finished,  click  Apply .  The  permissions  are  applied  to  the  User  Group.  Note:  The  User  (not  in  group)  field  on  this  window  is  us ed  to  set  individual  user  permissions.  If  yo u [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 47 Setting the Outlet Permissions Setting  outle t  permissions  allows  you  to  specify  which  outlets  members  of  a  User  Group  are  permitted  to  access.  When  you  first  create  a  User  Group,  all  outlet  permissions ?[...]

Setting Up U ser Groups 48 3. Set  the  permissions  as  nec essary.  Click  this  icon   in  a  field  and  select  either  Yes  or  No .  4. When  you  ar e  finished,  click  Apply .  The  permissions  are  applied  to  the  User  Group.  Note: [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 49 Note:  To  modify  a  User  Gro up ʹ s  system  or  outlet  permissions,  repeat  the  procedure  for  setting  the  system  or  out let  permissions  described  above  and  make  any  necessary  cha nges.  Deleting a User Grou[...]

Setting Up Access Controls 50 Configuring the Firewall The  Dominion  PX  has  a  firewall  that  can  be  configured  to  prevent  specific  IP  addresse s  and  ranges  of  IP  addresses  from  accessing  the  Dominion  PX.  When  the  Dominion  PX  was  ini[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 51 Change the Default Policy Once  enabled,  the  firewall  has  a  default  policy  built  in  that  accep ts  traffic  from  all  IP  addresse s.  This  means  any  IP  add resses  not  dropped  by  a  specific  rule  will  be[...]

Setting Up Access Controls 52 2. Make  sure  the  checkbox  labeled  Enable  IP  Acc ess  Control  is  checked.  Create specific rules. Th e f ollowing explains how: Action Do this... Add  a  rule  to  the  end  of  the  rules  list  • Type  an  IP  address  and  sub[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 53 2. Click  Apply .  The  rules  are  applied.  Delete Firewall Rules To  delete  a  firewall  rule:  1. Choose  Device  Settings ‐‐ >  Se curity .  The  Security  Settings  wi ndow  appears.  2. Make  sure  the  checkbox  labeled ?[...]

Setting Up Access Controls 54 2. Click  the  checkbox  labeled  Enable  Group  bas ed  System  Access  Control .  This  enab les  the  feature.  3. Click  Apply .  Group  based  access  control  rules  are  enabled.  Change the Default Action The  default  action  is  [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 55 Action Do this... Add  a  rule  to  the  end  of  the  rules  list  • Type  a  starting  IP  addr ess  in  the  Starting  IP  fie ld.  • Type  an  ending  IP  address  in  the  E nding  IP  field.  • Select  a [...]

Setting Up Access Controls 56 2. Make  sure  the  checkbox  labeled  Enable  Group  based  System  Access  Control  is  checked.  3. Type  the  number  of  the  rule  to  be  deleted  in  the  Rule  #  field.  4. Click  Delete .  The  rule  is  removed ?[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 57 Enable Login Limitations Login  limitat ions  allow  you  to  determ ine  whether  more  than  one  perso n  can  use  the  same  login  at  the  same  time,  and  whether  or  not  users  will  be  required  to  change  p[...]

Setting Up Access Controls 58 Enable Strong Passwords Forcing  users  to  create  strong  passwords  makes  it  more  difficult  for  intruders  to  crack  user  pass word s  and  access  the  Dominion  PX  un it.  Strong  passwords  should  be  at  least  eight [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 59 3. Make  any  nec essary  changes  to  the  default  settings.  4. When  you  ar e  finished,  click  Apply .  The  changes  are  applied.  Setting Up a Digital Certificate The  purpose  of  an  X.509  digital  certificat e  is  to ?[...]

Setting Up a Digital Ce rtificate 60 Creating a Certifi cate Signing Request To  create  a  CSR:  1. Choose  Device  Setting ‐ ‐ >  Certificat e .  The  first  pa ge  of  the  SSL  Server  Certificate  Manag ement  window  appears.   2. Provide  the  information  request[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 61 State/Province   The  state  or  provi nce  where  your  company  is  located  Country  (IS O  code)   The  country  where  your  company  is  located.  Use  the  standard  ISO  code.  For  a  list  of  ISO  codes[...]

Setting Up Exte rnal User Authentication 62 2. Type  the  path  and  name  of  the  certificat e  file  in  the  SSL  Certif icate  File  field,  or  click  Browse  and  select  the  f ile.  3. Click  Uplo ad .  The  certificat e  is  installed  on  the  Domin[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 63 Settings Up LDAP Authentication To  set  up  LDAP  authentication:  1. Choose  Device  Settings ‐‐ >  Authentication .  The  Authentication  Settings  window  appears.  The  LDAP  parameters  appe ar  on  the  left  side  of  the [...]

Setting Up Exte rnal User Authentication 64 6. Type  the  base  DN  in  the  Base  DN  of  user  LDAP  server  fiel d.  The  base  distinguished  name  (DN)  is  the  top  level  of  the  LDAP  director y  tree.  It  indicates  where  in  the  LDAP  d[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 65 5. By  default,  the  Dominion  PX  uses  the  st andard  RADIUS  port  1812  (authentication)  and  1813  (accounti ng).  If  you  prefer  to  use  non ‐ standard  ports,  change  the  ports.  6. Type  the  timeout  period ?[...]

Setting Up Outlet s and Power Threshold s 66 Setting the Default Outlet State Sets  a  global  default  for  the  power  state  of  the  outlets  when  the  Dominion  PX  unit  is  powered  on.  Setting  an  individu al  outlet ʹ s  startup  state  to  something  othe[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 67 Note:  The  number  you  enter  here  applies  to  all  outlets  on  the  Dominion  PX.  However,  you  can  override  this  number  for  specific  outlets,  if  you  wish.  re fer  to  “ Setting  the  Outlet  Thre[...]

Setting Up Outlet s and Power Threshold s 68 • First  moves  the  outlet  to  the  top  of  the  list  and  make s  it  the  first  outlet  to  receive  power.  • Up  moves  the  outlet  up  one  position  in  the  list.  • Down  moves  the  outlet[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 69 Naming the Outlets You  can  give  each  outlet  a  name  to  help  you  identify  the  device  connected  to  it.  To  do  this:  1. Choose  Power  Outlets ‐‐ >  Outlet  Set up .  The  Outlet  Setup  window  appears. [...]

Setting Up Outlet s and Power Threshold s 70 5. Click  Apply .  The  new  name  is  applied.  Setting the Outlet Thresholds To  set  the  current  thresholds  of  an  outlet:  1. Choose  Power  Outlets ‐‐ >  Outlet  Set up .  The  Outlet  Setup  window  appears.  2[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 71 Viewing Outlet Details To  display  details  about  a  particular  outlet:  1. Choose  Power  Outlets ‐‐ >  Outlet  Details .  The  Outlet  Details  window  appears.   2. Select  an  outlet  from  the  drop ‐ down  list  in ?[...]

Environmental Sensors 72 Note:  To  display  the  Outlet  Setup  window,  click  the  [Setup]  link.  Refer  to  Naming  the  Outlets  (on  page  69)  section  for  a  picture  of  the  Outlet  Setup  Window.  Power Cycling an Outlet To  turn  an  outlet[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 73 Mapping the Environmental Sensors Once  the  sensors  have  been  physically  connected  to  the  Dominion  PX,  they  must  be  mapped  to  the  unit ʹ s  logical  sen sors  before  Dominion  PX  will  recognize  (and  displ ay) [...]

Environmental Sensors 74 4. To  unmap  a  logical  sensor  from  any  physical  sensor,  clilck  clear  at  the  bottom  of  the  column.  That  logical  sensor  will  no  longer  be  associated  with  any  of  the  physical  sensors.  Note:  It  is ?[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 75 When  the  configuration  changes  have  been  applied,  the  sensor  readings  will  be  displ ayed  on  the  Home  Page  next  to  the  outlets  list  and  the  sensor  names  will  be  updated.  This  updated  name ?[...]

Setting Up Alerts 76 Setting Up Alerts The  Dominion  PX  can  be  conf igur ed  to  issue  an  alert  whenever  a  threshold  is  crossed,  either  for  the  Dominion  PX  unit  as  a  whole  or  for  a  specific  outlet.  The  alert  can  be  progra[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 77 3. Select  the  threshold  from  the  second  drop ‐ down  list  in  the  Event  field  as  show n  below.  The  list  of  thresholds  will  vary  depending  on  what  was  selected  in  the  first  drop ‐ down  li st.[...]

Setting Up Alerts 78 Creating Alert Policies Alert  policies  al low  you  to  associate  eve nts  with  destinations.  Policies  determine  whether  specific  events  trigger  an  entry  in  the  event  log ,  an  email  message  to  an  administrat or,  an  SNMP ?[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 79 2. You  can  modify  or  delete  a  policy  by  clic king  the  corresponding  button  next  to  the  policy.  You  can  add  a  new  policy  and  configure  alerts  and  de stinations  by  clicking  the  appropriate  l[...]

Setting Up Alerts 80 3. Select  the  destinations  associated  with  the  policy  in  the  Destin ations  panel.  Your  choic es  are  System  (event  log),  Switch  Outlet ,  eM ail ,  and  SNMP .  4. Click  Cre ate .  The  policy  is  created.  Modify a Policy To [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 81 Specifying the Al ert Destination The  alert  destination  can  be  an  email  address  or  an  SNMP  trap.  To  specify  the  destination :  1. Choose  Alerts ‐‐ >  Alert  Destin ations .  The  Alert  Destinations  window  appear[...]

Setting Up Event Logg ing 82  Email  If  you  selected  email,  type  the  receiver ʹ s  email  address.   SNMP  If  you  selected  SNMP,  enter  the  IP  addre ss  of  the  trap  and  the  community  string.  4. Click  Add .  The  destinatio n  is  [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 83 Configuring the Local Event Log To  configure  the  local  event  log:  1. Choose  Device  Settings ‐‐ >  Event  Log .  The  Event  Log  Settings  window  appears.  The  Local  Logging  panel  appears  first.  This  panel  cont[...]

Setting Up Event Logg ing 84 5. By  default,  when  the  local  event  log  is  enabled,  seven  event  types  appear  in  the  Event  Log  Assignments  panel  to  the  right.  All  are  enabled  by  default.  To  disa ble  any  of  these  event  type[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 85 Viewing the Internal Event Log To  display  the  internal  eve nt  log,  select  Maintenance  and  then  select  View  Event  Log.   Entries For  each  entry,  the  event  log  shows:  • The  date  and  time  of  the  event ?[...]

Setting Up Event Logg ing 86 Configuring NFS Logging To  configure  Network  File  System  (NFS)  logging:  1. Choose  Device  Settings ‐‐ >  Event  Log .  The  Event  Log  Settings  window  appears.  The  NFS  Logging  panel  controls  NFS  logging.   2. Click [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 87 Configuring SMTP Logging To  configure  Simple  Mail  Transfer  Protocol  (SMTP)  logging:  1. Choose  Device  Settings ‐‐ >  Event  Log .  The  Event  Log  Settings  window  appears.  The  SMTP  Logging  panel  controls  SMTP [...]

Setting Up Event Logg ing 88 Configuring SNMP Logging Event  logging  can  be  performed  by  sending  SNMP  traps  to  a  third ‐ party  SNMP  manag er.  Refer  to  the  Using  SNMP  appendix  for  instructions  on  enabling  SNMP  Event  Loggin g  on  Dominion ?[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 89 Managing the Dominion PX You  can  display  basic  device  information  about  the  Dominio n  PX,  give  the  Dominion  PX  a  new  device  name,  and  modify  any  of  the  network  settings  that  were  entered  during  th[...]

Managing the Dominion PX 90   2. This  Device  Informa tio n  pane l  displays  the  product  name,  serial  number,  and  IP  and  MAC  addresses  of  the  Dominion  PX,  as  well  as  detailed  inform ation  about  the  firmware  running  in  the  un i[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 91 Displaying Model Confi guration Information To  display  informat ion  about  the  specific  model  of  the  Dominion  PX  that  you  are  using,  choose  Maintenance ‐‐ >  Device  Information .  The  Device  Information  window  app[...]

Managing the Dominion PX 92 Naming the Dominion PX By  default,  the  Dominion  PX  has  a  device  name  of  pdu.  You  may  want  to  give  the  Dominion  PX  a  more  eas ily  recognizable  name  to  help  id entify  it.  To  do  this:  1. Choose  Dev[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 93 Modifying the Network Settings The  Dominion  PX  was  configured  for  network  connectivity  during  the  installation  and  configurat ion  process  (refer  to  Installation  and  Configuration  (on  page  10)  ch apter  for  details). ?[...]

Managing the Dominion PX 94 Modifying the Communicat ions, Port and Bandwidth Settings You  can  use  Telnet  or  SSH  to  log  into  the  Dominion  PX ʹ s  CLP  interface.  However,  by  default  SSH  is  enabled  and  Telnet  is  not  (because  it  communicates  in [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 95 Note:  No  programs  are  currently  ava ilable  to  use  the  Setup  Protocol  with  Dominion  PX.  It  is  safe  to  leave  this  disabled.  6. When  you  ar e  finished,  click  Apply .  The  settings  are  modified.[...]

Managing the Dominion PX 96 Setting the Date and Time You  can  set  the  internal  clock  on  the  Dominion  PX  manuall y,  or  you  can  link  to  a  Network  Time  Protocol  (NTP)  server  and  let  it  set  the  dat e  and  time.  1. Choose  Device [...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 97 Configuring the SMTP Settings The  Dominion  PX  allows  you  to  configure  alerts  to  send  an  email  message  to  a  specific  adm inistrator.  To  do  this,  you  have  to  configure  the  Dominion  PX ʹ s  SMTP  settings[...]

Managing the Dominion PX 98 Configuring the SNMP Settings The  SNMP  Settings  window  allows  you  to  enable  an d  disable  SNMP  communication  between  an  SNMP  manager  and  the  PX  unit.  Enabling  SNMP  communicat ion  will  allow  the  PX  to  send  SN[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 99 4. Check  Enable  SNMP  v3  Protoc ol  to  enable  communication  with  an  SNMP  manag er  using  SNMP  v3  protocol.  5. Type  the  System  Location  in  the  System  Location  field.  6. Type  the  System  Contact  in ?[...]

Managing the Dominion PX 100  4. When  the  reset  is  complete ,  the  Dominion  PX  unit  restarts  and  the  Login  window  is  displayed.  Then,  you  can  log  back  into  the  Dominion  PX.  Updating the Firmware Raritan  will  notify  custo mers  whe[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 101 4. Click  Uplo ad .  The  Firmware  Update  window  appears.  It  shows  the  current  firmware  version  and  the  new  fi rmware  version,  and  gives  you  a  last  chance  to  terminate  the  update .   5. To  proceed[...]

Outlet Grouping 102 Outlet Grouping Using  the  Outlet  Grouping  feature,  users  can  combine  outlets  from  separate  Dominion  PX  Units  into  a  sin gle,  logical  gr oup,  allowing  control  from  a  single  Dominion  PX.  Outlets  that  are  grouped ?[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 103 5. Click  Add/Modify .  The  new  Dominion  PX  is  now  av ailable  for  outlet  grouping.  To  modify  the  name,  or  the  Username  and  Password  used  to  access  a  participating  Dominion  PX,  simply  retype  the[...]

Outlet Grouping 104 2. Type  a  name  for  the  outlet  group  in  the  Name  field.  It  is  a  good  ide a  to  give  the  outlet  group  a  recognizable  name  that  helps  identify  the  device(s)  connected  to  it.  3. Type  a  comment  fo[...]

Chapter 5: Using the Web Interface 105 Controlling Outlet Groups Any  outlet  groups  created  from  this  Dominion  PX  will  appear  in  the  Outlet  Groups  List.  From  this  list,  you  can  power  ON,  Power  OFF  or  cycle  power  to  the  outlet  group[...]

Outlet Grouping 106 Note:  The  page  must  finish  loading  or  refreshing  before  selecting  an  action.  If  you  select  an  act ion  before  the  page  has  finished  updating  the  status  of  all  outlet  groups,  the  command  will  be  ignor[...]

107  Direct Access Interfaces Access thru CC Interfaces Product Association  Control  Association  Control  Connectivity Max # of PX units supported Dominion  SX  >=  3.1  SX  GUI  <3.1  None  RSC  into  PX  serial  port  CC  GUI  CC  GUI  CSCSPCS ‐ 1  or  CSCSPCS[...]

Dominion KX 108 NOTE:  Connecting  any  power  CIM  except  the  for  the  D2CIM ‐ PWR  (e.g .  P2CIM ‐ PWR)  to  the  serial  port  of  the  Dominion  PX  will  switch  all  the  outlets  to  the  ON  state,  even  if  they  were  previously  [...]

Chapter 6: Integratio n 109 2. Select  up  to  eight  Dominion  PX  units  from  drop ‐ down  list .   3. Select  up  to  a  total  of  four  outlets  from  the  PX  units.  [...]

Dominion KX 110 4. Notice  the  target  icon  change  to  in dicate  power.   5. Notice  the  outlet  icon  change  to  indic ate  association.  6. Notice  the  outlet  name  automatically  changes  to  the  tar get ʹ s  name.   Control a Target's Power 1. Sel[...]

Chapter 6: Integratio n 111 2. Select  from  Power  On,  Power  Off,  or  Cyc le  Power  optio ns.   Dominion KX-II To  use  the  Dominion  KX  II  power  control  feature:  1. Connect  the  Dominion  PX  to  your  target  server.  2. Name  the  Dominion  P[...]

Paragon II 112 Paragon Manager Application Use  Raritan ʹ s  Paragon  Manager  applicatio n  to  configure  associations:  1. In  Paragon  Manager,  select  the  target.  2. Click  the  target  icon  and  drag ‐ and ‐ drop  it  on  the  desired  outlets.  3. The  out[...]

Chapter 6: Integratio n 113 Associate Outlets with a Target On  the  OSD  screen,  press  F5  to  enter  the  Channel  Configuration  page  and  select  the  channel.  Press  G  to  enter  the  special  second ‐ tier  screen  (Outlet  Configuration  page).   Contr[...]

Dominion SX 114 Control an Outlet's Power When  in  “Channel  Select ion”  Menus  (NOT  in  “Channel  Select ion  by  Name”),  users  can  navigate  to  individual  Dominion  PX  ports  and  control  power.  User  Selects  Outlet  and  Presses  X,  O, ?[...]

Chapter 6: Integratio n 115 3. Type  a  name  and  description  in  the  Name  and  Description  fields.  4. Select  the  number  of  outlets  from  the  drop ‐ down  menu  in  the  Number  of  Outlets  fi eld.  5. Type  the  port  number  in  the  Por[...]

Dominion KSX 116 4. A  confirmation  message  will  appear  to  indicate  the  successful  operation.   Figure  1:  Outlet  Confirmation  Screen  Check Power Strip Status 1. Choose  Power  Control ‐‐ >  Pow er  Strip  Status .   2. A  status  box  appears  to[...]

Chapter 6: Integratio n 117 CommandCenter You  can  manage  a  Dominion  PX  from  a  CommandCenter  if  it  is  connected  through  any  of  the  following  Raritan  products:  • Dominion  SX  • Dominion  KX  • Paragon  II  • Refer  to  CC ‐ SG  user ?[...]

118 Model Rack V Curren t Outlet Type # of Outlet s Plug Type # of Circui t # of Circuit Breaker DPCR8 ‐ 15  1U  120  15  Nema  5 ‐ 15R  8  Nema  5 ‐ 15P  1  None  DPCR8A ‐ 16  1U  230  16  IEC320  C13  8  IEC6 0309  16A  1  None  DPCR8A ‐ 20L6  1U  208  20  IEC[...]

Appendix A: Dominion PX Models 119  Note:  Per  NEC  rules,  North  Americ an  units  should  be  de ‐ rated  by  20% .  For  example,  a  Dominion  PX  rated  at  30A  can  provide  24A  of  current  in  North  America.  Regardless  of  Dominion  PX ?[...]

Environmental Specification s 120 Environmental Specifications Environmental Factor Threshold Max  Ambient  Temperature  40  degrees  Celsius  [...]

121 Dominion  PX  Series  Unit  Model   ____________   Dominion  PX  Series  Unit  Serial  Number  ____________  Appendix B Equipment Setup Worksheet[...]

Environmental Specification s 122 OUTLET  1  OUTLET  2  OUTLET3  MODEL   MODEL  MODEL  SERIAL  NUMBER   SERIAL  NUMBER  SERIAL  NUMBER  USE   USE  USE  OUTLET  4  OUTLET  5  OUTLET  6  MODEL   MODEL  MODEL  SERIAL  NUMBER   SERIAL  NUMBER  SERIA[...]

Appendix B: Equipment Setup Workshee t 123 MODEL   MODEL  MODEL  SERIAL  NUMBER   SERIAL  NUMBER  SERIAL  NUMBER  USE   USE  USE  OUTLET  13  OUTLET  14  OUTLET  15  MODEL   MODEL  MODEL  SERIAL  NUMBER   SERIAL  NUMBER  SERIAL  NUMBER  USE   USE ?[...]

Environmental Specification s 124 SERIAL  NUMBER   SERIAL  NUMBER   USE   USE    Types  of  adapters  _____________ ____________ _______________ _______________ ______   Types  of  cables  _____________ ____________ _______________ _______________ _________   Name  of  software ?[...]

125 This  section  explains  how  to  use  the  Command  Line  Protocol  (CLP)  interface  to  administer  a  Dominion  PX.  In This Chapter About  the  CLP  Interface ............................................................................... 125  Logging  int o  the  CLP [...]

Logging into the CLP interface 126 Logging into the CLP interface Logging  in  via  HyperTerminal  and  a  serial  connection  is  a  little  different  than  logging  in  using  SSH  or  Telnet.  Using HyperTerminal To  log  in  usin g  HyperTerminal:  1. Connect  your  [...]

Appendix C: Using the CLP Interface 127  6. You  are  now  logged  into  the  CLP  interface  and  can  begin  using  the  interface  to  administer  the  Dominion  PX.  Using SSH or Telnet To  log  in  usin g  SSH  or  Telnet:  1. Launch  an  SSH  or  T[...]

Showing Outlet Informat ion 128 Syntax The  following  is  the  syntax  for  the  show  command:   clp:/->  show /system1/outlet<outlet number>   where  <outlet  number>  is  the  number  of  the  outlet.  To  display  information  for  all  outlets, [...]

Appendix C: Using the CLP Interface 129 Examples The  following  are  examples  of  the  show  command.  Example 1 -- No Attributes The  following  shows  the  output  of  the  show  command  with  no  attributes  entered.   Example 2 -- Name Attribute The  following  shows [...]

Turning an Out let On or Off 130 Turning an Outlet On or Off The  set  command  turns  an  outlet  on  or  off.  Syntax The  following  is  the  syntax  for  the  set  command:   clp:/->  set /system1/<outlet number> powerState=on|off   where  the  keyword  on  t[...]

131 This  Appendix  will  help  you  set  up  Dominion  PX  for  use  with  an  SNMP  manager.  The  Dominion  PX  can  be  configured  to  send  traps  to  an  SNMP  manager,  as  well  as  receive  GET  an d  SET  commands  in  order [...]

Enabling SNMP 132 Enabling SNMP To  communicate  with  an  SNMP  manager,  you  must  first  enable  the  SNMP  agent  on  Dominion  PX.  This  can  be  done  from  the  SNMP  Settings  window:  1. Select  Device  Settings ,  and  then  se lect  SNMP  Se[...]

Appendix D: Using SNMP 133 • Additionally,  check  Force  Encryption  to  force  using  encrypted  SNMP  communicat ion.  1. Type  the  SNMP  MIBII  sysLocation  value  in  the  System  Location  field.  2. Type  the  SNMP  MIBII  sysContact  value  in  the  Sy[...]

Enabling SNMP 134 Configuring Users for Encrypted SNMP v3 The  SNMP  v3  protocol  allows  for  encrypted  communication.  To  take  advantage  of  this,  users  will  need  to  have  a  Encryption  Phr ase,which  acts  as  a  shared  secret  between  them  and  [...]

Appendix D: Using SNMP 135 4. If  you  want  to  specify  a  different  encryption  phrase,  uncheck  this  box,  type  the  new  phrase  in  the  SNMP  v3  Encrypt ion  Phrase  field,  then  type  it  again  in  the  Confirm  SNMP  v3  Encryption  Ph[...]

SNMP Gets and S e ts 136 6. When  SNMP  logging  is  en abled,  seven  event  types  appear  in  the  Event  Log  Assignments  panel  to  the  right.  All  are  disabled  by  default.  To  enable  any  of  these  event  types,  check  the  appropriate ?[...]

Appendix D: Using SNMP 137 The Dominion PX MIB This  MIB  is  available  from  the  SNMP  Sett ings  pag e,  the  Event  Logging  page,  or  by  poin ting  your  browser  to  http://<ip- address>/MIB.txt ,  where  <ip-address>  is  the  IP  address  of  you[...]

SNMP Gets and S e ts 138 For  example,  the  unitSensorsGrou p  group  contains  objects  for  sensor  readings  of  the  Dominion  PX  as  a  whole.  One  object  listed  under  this  group,  unitCurrent ,  is  described  later  in  the  MIB  as ʺ The [...]

139 The  IPMI  tool  set  is  command ‐ line  that  allows  users  to  display  channel  information,  print  sensor  data,  and  set  LAN  configuration  paramete rs.  The  following  explains  the  av ailable  IPMI  commands.  Note:  The  open  source ?[...]

Channel Commands 140 Example $ ipmitool -I lan -H 192.168.51.58 -U admin -a channel authcap 14 5   Refer  to  the  IPMI  Privileges  Le vels  section  for  additional  information  about  IPMI  privilege s.   info [channel number] Displays  information  about  the  selected  channel. ?[...]

Appendix E: Using the IPMI Tool Set 141 getciphers <all | supported> <ipmi | sol> [c hannel] Displays  the  list  of  cipher  suites  supported  for  the  given  application  (ipmi  or  sol)  on  the  given  channel.  Example $ ipmitool -I lan -H allen-dpxpcr20-20 -U admin -P raritan[...]

LAN Commands 142 file <filename> Event  log  records  specif ied  in  filename  will  be  added  to  the  System  Event  Log.  The  format  of  each  line  in  the  file  is  as  fo llows:  <{EvM  Revision}  {Sensor  Type}  {Sensor  Num}  {Even t ?[...]

Appendix E: Using the IPMI Tool Set 143 set <channel> <parameter> Sets  the  given  parameter  on  the  given  channel.  Valid  parameters  are:  • ipaddr  <x.x.x .x>  Sets  the  IP  address  for  this  channel.  • netmask  <x.x.x.x>  Sets ?[...]

Sensor Commands 144 The  format  of  privlist  is  as  follows.  Each  char acter  represents  a  priv ilege  level  and  the  characte r  position  identifies  the  cipher  suite  number.  For  example,  the  first  char acter  represents  cipher  suite  1 ?[...]

Appendix E: Using the IPMI Tool Set 145 thresh <id> <threshold> <setting> This  allows  you  to  set  a  particu lar  sensor  threshold  valu e.  The  sensor  is  specified  by  name.  Valid  thres holds  are:  • unr  Upper  Non ‐ Recover able  • ucr [...]

OEM Commands 146 Command Name Id Set  Receptacle  ACL  0x19  Get  Receptacle  ACL  0x1A  Set  Sensor  Calibr ation  0x1B  Test  Actors  0x1C  Test  Sensors  0x1D  Set  Power  Cycle  Delay  Command  0x1E  Get  Power  Cycl e  Delay  Command  0x1F   Set Power [...]

Appendix E: Using the IPMI Tool Set 147 Request  Dat a  1  #  of  receptacle  [7 ‐ 5]  reserved  [4 ‐ 0]  #  of  receptacl e,  0  based,  highest  valid  #  depends  on  device  model  2  new  state  [7 ‐ 1]  reserved  [0]  1b  =  pow e[...]

OEM Commands 148 Request  Dat a  1  #  of  group  [7 ‐ 5]  reserved  [4 ‐ 0]  group  #,  valid  numb ers:  0 ‐ 23  2  new  state  [7 ‐ 1]  reserved  [0]  1b  =  pow er  on,  0b  =  power  off  Response  Data  1  Completion[...]

Appendix E: Using the IPMI Tool Set 149 Request  Dat a  1  #  of  group  [7 ‐ 5]  reserved  [4 ‐ 0]  group  #,  valid  numb ers:  0 ‐ 23  2  [7 ‐ 1]  reserved  [0]  1b  =  group  is  enabled,  0b  =  group  is  disabled  3  [7] [...]

OEM Commands 150 Request  Dat a  1  #  of  group  [7 ‐ 5]  reserved  [4 ‐ 0]  group  #,  valid  numb ers:  0 ‐ 23  Response  Data  1  Completion  Code  2  delay  in  1/10  seconds   Set Receptacle ACL ACLs  define  who  is  authorized  [...]

Appendix E: Using the IPMI Tool Set 151 Set Sensor Calibration Sensor  calibration  is  only  allowed  for  thresh old  based  sensors  tha t  return  a  sensor  reading  byte  with  the  Get  Sensor  Reading  Command.  Also  not  all  threshold  based  sensors  have ?[...]

IPMI Privilege Levels 152 Request  Dat a  1  #  of  receptacle  (0xFF  for  global  unit  delay)  2  Delay  (seconds),  1 ‐ 25 5  for  unit  and  receptacle,  0  fallba ck  to  unit  delay  (receptacle  only)  Response  Data  1  Completion  Code   Get [...]

153 Event Type Examples Outlet  Control  Outlet(#)  sw itched  on  by  user  Outlet(#)  switched  off  by  user  Outlet(#)  cycled  by  user  Outlet/Unit/Environmen tal  Sensors  Assertion:  Environmental  Temperature  (#)  above  upper  non ‐ critical  threshold  Deass[...]

IPMI Privilege Levels 154     [...]

155 This  appendix  contains  information  describi ng:  • DPX  Serial  RJ ‐ 45  pinout s   RJ-45 Pin/signal definition Pin  No. Signal  Direction  Descrip tion  1  DTR  Output  Reserved  2  GND ―  Signal  Ground  3  +5V ―  Power  for  CIM  (200mA,  fu[...]

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157 < <predefined  event  number>  •  141  1 1U  Products  •  4  1U  Size  •  2  2 2U  Products  •  5  2U  Size  •  3  A About  the  CLP  Interface  •  125  Add  a  Dominion  PX  Unit  in  Paragon  II  •  112  All ?[...]

Index 158 Enabling  SNMP  •  132  Environmental  Sensors  •  72  Environmental  Specificatio ns  •  120  Equipment  Setup  Worksheet  •  11,  121  Event  Commands  •  141  Event  Types  •  153  Examples  •  129  F file  <filen ame>  • [...]

Index 159 Q Querying  an  Outlet  Sensor  •  130  R Rack  Mount  Safety  Guidelines  •  6  Rack ‐ Mounting  the  Dominion  PX  •  6  Refresh  •  35  Reset  to  Defaults  •  35  Resetting  the  Dominion  PX  •  99  Resetting  to  Fa ct[...]

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