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1. 16 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Arguments outlet number Outlet number such as 5 outlet name such as sunfire or group of outlets such as 1 3 5 lt user gt Desired username Examples To assign outlet 4 6 7 and 8 to user fess enter pm gt assign 4 6 8 tess buzzer The buzzer command displays or changes the buzzer notification status When set to on a buzzer sounds when the current exceeds the threshold This command is available to the admin user only Syntax buzzer on off status Arguments on Enables buzzer off Disables buzzer status Displays buzzer status Examples To get the current status of the buzzer notification enter pm gt buzzer status To turn buzzer notification on or off enter pm gt buzzer on pm gt buzzer off current Displays the current and the maximum recorded current in Amps in a unit if the IPDU identification is provided or in all units if it is not provided The reset option clears the maximum recorded current Syntax current reset lt ipdu number or ID gt For PM42 IPDUs Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 17 current lt ipdu number or ID X Y Z For 30A IPDUs current ipdu number or ID A B For other IPDU models current lt ipdu number or ID gt Arguments lt IPDU or ID X Y Z reset A B Examples IPDU number in the daisy chain or identific2. The cycle command power cycles an outlet or group of outlets You may use the outlet number or the outlet name see command name for details Syntax cycle all lt outlet_string gt Arguments all Cycles all outlets in the PM IPDU or PM IPDU daisy chain lt outlet_string gt Outlet number such as 5 outlet name such as sunfire or group of outlets such as 1 3 5 Examples To cycle outlet 3 enter pm gt cycle 3 To cycle outlets 2 3 5 6 and 7 enter pm gt cycle 2 3 5 7 Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 19 dbsync The dbsync command synchronizes the user database for all PM IPDUs in the chain This command is available to the admin user only Syntax dbsync Arguments none Examples To synchronize the user database for all PM IPDUs in the chain enter pm dbsync deluser The deluser command deletes one username from the internal database This command is available to the admin user only Syntax deluser user Arguments user Desired username Examples To delete the user rog enter pm deluser rog display Sets Display mode 01180 sets up the display orientation For PM42 IPDUS it can show current 1 or voltage V and it cycles each cycle time seconds In 30A IPDUs it may show 3 values current in segment A in segment b and the consolidated C when cycle time is defined It displays the letter A for 5 sec followed by
3. or all outlets except 1 and 10 in a single PM10 IPDU enter the following pm gt off 2 9 on The on command turns an outlet or a group of outlets on If more than one outlet is selected there will be an interval between outlets being powered on The interval is defined by the interval command This command works on outlets in a PM IPDU daisy chain Syntax on all outlet string Arguments all Turns off all outlets in the PM IPDU or PM IPDU daisy chain outlet string Outlet number such as 5 outlet name such as sunfire or group of outlets such as 1 3 5 Examples To turn on outlets 1 3 4 and 5 type pm on 1 3 5 outcycledelay The outcycledelay command sets the cycle delay time for the IPDU Valid cycle delay times are 1 to 60 seconds If no argument is given the current value of the cycle delay will be displayed Syntax outcycledelay lt delay gt Arguments No argument Shows the current value set for the cycle delay time lt delay gt The value of the cycle delay time in seconds which can be any integer value from 1 to 60 no decimal values 28 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide passwd The passwd command sets a password Regular users may change or set their own password only The administrator may change his or her own password or any regular user s password Syntax passwd lt user_name gt Arguments lt user_name gt Name of the user whose password is being changed no arg
4. 1 Connect an RJ 45 serial cable to the IN port on the PM IPDU 2 Connect the RJ 45 serial cable to a computer with a terminal emulation program using the RJ 45 to DB 9F straight through adaptor or a USB serial adaptor 3 Using a terminal emulation program connect to the PM IPDU with the following settings ANSI emulation 9600 bps 8 bits no parity 1stop bit and no flow control When prompted enter the username admin with the default password pm8 If this is a first time installation see Initial configuration using the command prompt on page 10 for instructions on changing the default password adding users and assigning outlets to users 10 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Console access through a management device By integrating the PM IPDU device with an Avocent console or KVM switch management device such as DSView 3 software or Cyclades ACS remote users may access the PM IPDU s console port through a menu driven interface Using Telnet or SSH through the console server type the power management hotkey Ctrl P by default to activate a power management menu Please refer to the appropriate product documentation for more information To connect a PM IPDU to an Avocent DSR switch Use the included RJ 45 cable adaptor to connect a PM IPDU to an Avocent DSR switch 1 Plug the male end of the adaptor into the DSR switch s SPC port 2 Plug one end of a straightthrough CAT 5 cable into the female end of the a
5. 3 3 seconds 600 0 38 2 3 seconds 800 0 2 1 3 seconds 1000 0 15 0 9 seconds Table C 6 PM42 IPDU Shutdown Time MERI LU EE E eee E e Current Load Complete Shutdown Time 32A on any single phase 3 5 seconds to your equipment The off command provides a means to safely turn off the power to the selected outlet before 1 CAUTION Do not pull a plug with a live electrical load from an outlet on the PM IPDU This can cause damage pulling the plug from the outlet 48 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Appendix D Technical Support Our Technical Support staff is ready to assist you with any installation or operating issues you encounter with your Avocent product If an issue should develop follow the steps below for the fastest possible service To resolve an issue 1 Check the pertinent section of this manual to see if the issue can be resolved by following the procedures outlined 2 Check our web site at www avocent com support to search the knowledge base or use the online service request 3 Call the Avocent Technical Support location nearest you LAS Avocent For Technical Support www avocent com support 590 667 501E
6. Enter the name command followed by the outlet number and desired name of the outlet Example pm gt name 2 chispa 2 Outlet now named chispa To save the configuration with the save command 1 Log in to the PM IPDU 2 Enter the save command to save the configuration Resetting the admin password In the event the administrator wants to reset the password for the PM IPDU for example if the administrator forgets the admin password then the loopback connector that is shipped with the PM IPDU may be used for temporary access to the PM IPDU To reset the admin password using the loopback connector 1 If you are not logged out log out by entering exit You must be at the login prompt for this to work Connect the loopback connector shipped with the PM IPDU to the OUT port Check the display If you are watching the PM IPDU s console output your status will be reported 4 After one minute you may remove the loopback connector The password for the user admin is reset to the default pm8 and you should be able to log into the PM IPDU using the default 12 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide username password For maximum security the admin password should be changed as soon as possible Upgrading the PM IPDU firmware The upgrade procedure described here is only valid for units that are currently running firmware versions 1 3 0 or greater If your PM IPDU is running an older firmware version please follow the ins
7. amp Avocent FCC Warning Statement The Cyclades PM IPDU has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class A digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the Installation amp Service Manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user is required to correct the problem at his or her own expense Canadian DOC Notice The Cyclades PM IPDU does not exceed the Class A limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications Le Cyclades PM n mete pas de bruits radio lectriques d passant les limites applicables aux appareils num ri ques de la classe A prescrites dans le reglement sur le brouillage radio lectrique edict par le Ministere des Communications du Canada Japanese Approvals CORKEBIR FRIERSSSEREEBTARNRAS VCC DRETELJ Z AA eR CT COREL RRR CHAT OCN a ELT S Cc DOVES COB IIMERENENRURERT Ok RRENDA EDEYE ER Safety and EMC Approvals and Markings FCC ICES 003 CE C tick VCCI CB PSE GOSTR Safety certifications and E
8. and not on the PM IPDU itself Visit www avocent com for more information 4 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Installation Getting Started Chapter 2 Installation 5 Collect the following equipment prior to installing and configuring the PM IPDU in standalone configuration e One or more RJ 45 to RJ 45 straight through cables e An RJ 45 to DB 9F straight through adaptor A PC running a terminal emulation program Supplied with the PM IPDU Table 2 1 PM IPDU Shipping Box Contents and Description Description Purpose PM IPDU Quick Installation Guide QIG Basic installation guide in printed format RJ 45 to RJ 45 7ft straight through CATS cable Used for the following Along with an adaptor to connect a terminal or PC to the IN port To connect to a Cyclades console or KVM management device To connect to another PM IPDU in a daisy chain RJ 45 to DB 9F straight through adaptor Along with an RJ 45 cable used to connect a terminal or PC to a PC s COM port RJ 45 loopback connector Used to gain temporary access to the PM IPDU PM IPDU to DSR switch cable adaptor Used to connect a PM IPDU to an Avocent switch s SPC port Mounting brackets and screws 2 spares for PM10 IPDU and PM10i IPDU Use to mount the Cyclades PM10 IPDU and PM10i IPDU to a rack or wall Modular input power cables for the PM IPDU If your PM IPDU model does not have a fixed power in
9. interval The interval command configures the time interval in seconds to turn on power for each outlet in the system This command is available to the admin user only Syntax interval lt outlet_number gt lt duration gt Arguments lt duration gt Sets the interval to turn on power to outlets Valid intervals are from 0 to 100 Default value is 0 5 NOTE When this value is set to 0 0 there is still an interval of approximately 0 1 seconds between outlets to receive power lt outlet_number gt Outlet number such as 5 outlet name such as sunfire or group of outlets such as 1 3 5 list lock Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 25 Examples To display the interval of outlet 1 enter pm gt interval 1 To set the interval of outlets 2 4 5 and 6 to a value of 2 4 enter pm gt interval 2 4 6 2 4 NOTE The PM42 IPDU will not accept entries with decimal places For the admin user the list command lists all users that have been created and the outlets assigned to each of those users For regular users the list command lists only the outlets assigned to the user currently logged in Syntax list Arguments none Examples As admin to list usernames and associated outlets in the internal database enter pm gt list The lock command locks an outlet or group of outlets in their current state The response to this command is a list of status lines one per power port Th
10. phase 208 VAC Max Input Current 24A Max Output Current Total 16A on any single bank XY YZ or XZ Or 13 8A evenly distributed on each bank XY YZ or XZ NOTE Maximum allowed current in any bank is limited to 16A although the maximum of 24A input current per phase must not be exceeded If equal loads are provided to all banks then in order to have this maximum input current of 24A the maximum allowed current per bank will have to be decreased to 13 8A Max Output Current Each Outlet 42 IEC320 C13 12A at 208 VAC 42 places Environmental Recommended Maximum Operating 40 C Temperature Maximum Operating Temperature 50 C Mechanical Weight 10 89 kg Physical Dimensions W x D x H 2 2 x 2 5 x 72 0 in Interface Pinouts Table A 3 Pinouts for IN and OUT RS 232 Serial Ports Signal Name Function 1 0 IN Pin OUT Pin RTS Request to Send O 5 1 DTR Data Terminal Ready O 7 2 TxD Transmit Data 0 6 3 Appendices 37 Table A 3 Pinouts for IN and OUT RS 232 Serial Ports Continued Signal Name Function 1 0 IN Pin OUT Pin Gnd Ground N A 4 4 CTS Clear to Send 1 1 5 RxD Receive Data 1 3 6 DCD Data Carrier Detect 1 2 7 DSR Data Set Ready 1 8 8 38 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Appendix B Safety Instructions Follow the safety precautions in this document when installing and operating the PM IPDU Safety Instructions Read all the f
11. two circuit breakers each Both circuit breakers are designed to protect different segments of the same circuit inside the unit If either one of the circuit breakers trips only the outlets connected to that segment will be affected and the rest of the unit will remain operative Appendices 43 PM10 L30A IPDU The PM10 L30A IPDU has two 15 amp circuit breakers The first circuit breaker controls outlets 1 through 5 and the power supply to the controller the second circuit breaker controls outlets 6 through 10 If the total current flow to outlets 6 through 10 exceeds 15 amps due to equipment connected to these outlets then the second circuit breaker will trip causing outlets 6 through 10 to shut down If current overload causes the first circuit breaker to trip then the entire power unit shuts down because the power supply is also tied to the first circuit breaker Refer to Table C 5 to determine the time it takes for the circuit breaker to trip based on the amount of current overload CH BERUR np Figure C 1 PM10 L30A IPDU Circuit Breakers Table C 1 PM10 L30A IPDU Circuit Breakers Descriptions Number Description Number Description 1 Controller 4 15A to Outlets 6 10 2 Power Supply 5 First Circuit Breaker 3 15A to Outlets 1 5 and to the Controller 6 Second Circuit Breaker and Power Supply PM10i L30A IPDU The PM10i L30A IPDU has two 15 amp circuit breakers The first circuit breaker controls out
12. 0 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Instruc es de Seguranca Leia e siga as diretrizes de seguranga abaixo para sua proteg o e de seu PM IPDU PERIGO Alta voltagem esta presente em todas as tomadas do PM IPDU As devidas precaug es devem ser tomadas PERIGO Para evitar choques el tricos conecte o PM IPDU a uma tomada devidamente aterrada O cabo de forga possui uma tomada com tr s pinos para ajudar a garantir que o devido aterramento seja feito N o use adaptadores nem remova o pino de aterramento da tomada N o use extens es para conex o el trica com o PM IPDU PERIGO N o introduza objetos pelas aberturas existentes no PM IPDU O curto circuito de componentes internos pode fazer com que o produto pegue fogo e causar choques el tricos PERIGO poss vel que haja tens o presente nos circuitos de fase ou neutro mesmo que um dos dispositivos de protec o contra sobrecorrente esteja atuando Importante O PM IPDU destinado exclusivamente ao uso comercial em ambientes fechados Importante Para ajudar a proteger o PM IPDU contra consequ ncias nocivas causadas por flutua es na rede el trica use um estabilizador filtro ou baterias que evitem eventual interrupg o no fornecimento de energia Importante Garanta que n o haja nenhum objeto sobre os cabos do PM IPDU e que eles n o estejam em locais de transito de pessoas para que n o sejam pisados e para que n o causem quedas ou acidentes Import
13. 1 to normal mode enter pm gt display 1 0 To set the display of IPDU 3 PM42 to automatically show the current of each phase every two seconds enter pm gt display 3 Iauto 2 To view the display status enter pm gt display Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 21 The exit command exits the session Syntax exit Arguments none Examples To exit the current session enter pm gt exit factory_default help The factory_default command resets the unit to its factory configuration When used with a daisy chain and no argument is given this command resets all units in the chain This command is available to the admin user only Syntax factory_default lt IPDU gt lt IPDU_ID gt Arguments no argument Resets all PM IPDUs in the daisy chain to factory default lt IPDU gt Number of the PM IPDU in the chain lt IPDU_ID gt Identification string previously set by the id command Examples To reset the factory default enter pm gt factory default 1 The help command displays the system help message for all commands or for a single command when specified NOTE When the admin user is logged in the help command displays all commands When a regular user is logged in the help command displays only the regular user commands 22 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Syntax lt command gt help Arguments lt command gt Any available command Examples To view the
14. 3 PM IPDU User Interface iie eorr eripe dial 13 Daisy chained PM IPDUs in the login prompt ss 13 iv Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Logging into the PM IPDU idein terea e eite E E e IHE oe 13 COMIMGNAS ctr din deva et matr tite Be tees dec SES 14 DATEI EE 14 VITIO PES 14 II EE 15 DUZZOT i ANN 16 CULT ALI 2 EE 16 C rFentprotection si ea eee e e e PE paid dis RR RF SEMEN ERE er E I e LR E ERE EE ERI E 17 dT a 18 UNOS ette Ep RP eiae 19 UI 19 displasia EER ala Lia 19 CU tne RE e REGE AO GEM VORO ICE FERIE IERI COUPE SR NR AAS COTTA 21 factory default i sen e ten dee I A pis 21 help sete cer RIO rut se rude eU I ARS RO I Cae TA DES SO a RR RES 21 umidi Saiano a e TE TN 22 RWOCD aiii iii 23 Ai ii pi 23 002477 RR 24 E ations 25 CICORIA IR t RR DR POS A I 25 NAMES SA eta ER te DP D UE at E REI ERAN DER e ORAE ED eere 26 UA ti tede te au ert dM n ee tie te ei EI c ee Bete eta 26 TL ds is tet UR e ERR DR RR EU ERE ORE LR CUR cause VU Ree PR ede ER e REN er EE 27 outeycledelay ve 2 1 ihe tad dt ret de eis 27 passwdz es sse Ae O eene gu eU ERES 28 amm M O 28 Festore pone E a 29 VE A A A i 29 UU A ute ee A e o ebbe eite PAS AS Rte nt 29 S
15. Avocent Wichtig Bitte halten Sie Ihren PM IPDU vor Hitzequellen entfernt Istruzioni di Sicurezza Vi preghiamo di attenervi alle seguenti direttive per la vostra sicurezza e un sicuro utilizzo dell PM IPDU PERICOLO Tutte le prese dell PM IPDU sono sotto alta tensione Occorre prendere precauzioni PERICOLO Per evitare di prendere la scossa inserire la spina dell PM IPDU nell appropriata presa a terra L alimentatore equipaggiato con una spina a tre poli per assicurare un corretto collegamento Non utilizzare adattatori e non rimuovere la spina a tre poli dal cavo Non utilizzare prolunghe PERICOLO Non inserire oggetti nelle aperture dell PM IPDU Farlo potrebbe causare un incendio o danneggiare i componenti interni PERICOLO C la possibilit che la fase o la terra rimanga sotto tensione anche se uno degli interruttori disattivato Importante Le PM IPDU certificato per uso aziendale e solamente in luogo chiuso Importante Per proteggere le PM IPDU da fluttuazioni di corrente elettrica utilizzare un limitatore di sovracorrente un condizionatore di linea o un gruppo di alimentazione continua UPS Importante Assicurarsi che niente giaccia sui cavi dell PM IPDU e che questi non causino intralcio al passaggio Importante Non versare cibo o liquidi sull PM IPDU Nel caso l apparecchiatura si bagnasse togliere immediatamente l alimentazione e contattare Avocent Importante Tenere lontano da fonti di calore 4
16. IPDU gt lt IPDU_ID gt reset Arguments lt IPDU gt IPDU number in a daisy chain lt IPDU_ID gt Identification string previously set by the id command reset Turns overcurrent protection off normal operation Examples To check the hardware overcurrent status of IPDU 1 enter pm gt hwocp 1 To reset the hardware overcurrent protection enter pm gt hwocp 1 reset The id command sets or displays the ID of a PM IPDU A maximum of 16 characters not case sensitive is allowed Spaces numbers and special characters are allowed This command is available to the administrator user only This command works in a daisy chain Syntax id lt IPDU gt lt IPDU_ID gt or id lt IPDU_ID gt lt IPDU_ID gt or id 24 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Arguments lt IPDU gt IPDU number in a daisy chain lt IPDU_ID gt Identification string previously set by the id command no argument Displays the IDs of all PM IPDUs in the daisy chain If lt IPDU_ID gt follows lt IPDU gt or if the lt IPDU_ID gt parameter is typed twice the latest entry of the lt IPDU_ID gt parameter updates the ID string Examples To set the ID of PM IPDU 1 R amp D enter pm gt id 1 R amp D To display the ID of PM IPDU 2 enter pm gt id 2 To rename an ID to sammy using an existing ID OA enter pm gt id QA sammy To display the IDs of all PM IPDUs in the daisy chain enter pm gt id
17. M IPDU y que no est n localizados donde puedan ser pisados cuando esten encendidos Importante No derrame alimentos o l quidos en el PM IPDU Si se hubiera mojado desconecte la energ a inmediatamente y entre en contacto con Avocent Importante Mantenga su PM IPDU lejos de fuentes de calor Instructions de s curit s Lisez et suivez les instructions de s curit pour votre protection et celle ce le PM IPDU DANGER Toutes les prises de l PM produisent une tension lectrique l v e Prenez les pr cautions d usage DANGER Pour aider viter tout choc lectrique branchez l PM IPDU une source lectrique correctement li e la terre Le cordon lectrique est quip d une prise 3 broches pour aider assurer une connexion correcte avec la terre N utilisez pas d adaptateurs ou n enlevez pas la broche de la terre du cable N utilisez pas de rallonge lectrique avec l PM IPDU DANGER Ne pas faire passer aucun objets travers les ouvertures de l PM IPDU Le faire peut causer un feu ou des chocs lectriques en court circuitant des composants interne DANGER Il y a une possiblit de pr sence de courant pour la Phase et le Neutre m me si l un des relais lectrique est d sactiv Important L PM IPDU est pr vu pour les entreprises dans un usage l int rieur seulement Important Pour aider prot ger l PM IPDU des fluctuations d alimentation lectrique utilisez un filtre de surtension un conditioneur de
18. MC certifications for this product are obtained under one or more of the following designations CMN Certification Model Number MPN Manufacturer s Part Number or Sales Level Model designation The designation that is referenced in the EMC and or safety reports and certificates are printed on the label applied to this product Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Avocent the Avocent logo The Power of Being There Cyclades and DSR are registered trademarks of Avocent Corporation or its affiliates in the U S and other countries All other marks are the property of their respective owners 2010 Avocent Corporation 590 667 501E ODE E Instructions This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance Dangerous Voltage This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons Power On This symbol indicates the principal on off switch is in the on position Power Off This symbol indicates the principal on off switch is in the off position Protective Grounding Terminal This symbol indicates a terminal which must be connected to earth ground prior to making any other connections to the equipment Table of Contents iii List Of Figure
19. ORA E USO e RED TERRE 30 ADNOT 31 HASSTSN A A A is 31 UNIOCK A ed te et e e e eedem NN 32 upgrade e UR e iio 32 Table of Contents v Vernice EEE E ren E nt E EE E EE E EET 33 VOLTA DE AARSE RETEA TE tim e else ie NEE EEEE dtd sii 34 UU EE 34 Appendices 4 ies inne deese ARNO cana add dada ce E aa oa das 35 Appendix A Specs 35 Appendix B Safety Instructions s ai tete pet e a Rete e bap io 38 Appendix C Circuit Breakers iia i ee POE hand e HR Ero e e AREE ia 42 Appendix D Technical Support ain t Mt e pet EUER s 48 vi Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide List of Figures vii Figure 1 1 Standalone Configuration ss 2 Figure 1 2 Daisy Chained PM IPDUs with an Avocent Management Device 3 Figure 2 1 Rack Mount Bracket Installation on a PM IPDU sse 6 Figure 2 2 A Sample PM IPDU PM42 Shown 8 Figure C 1 PM10 L30A IPDU Circuit Breakers esse 43 Figure C 2 PMIOi L30A IPDU Circuit Breakers iii 44 Figure C 3 PM20 L30A IPDU Circuit Breakers esse 45 Figure C 4 PM20i L30A IPDU PM20i 32A IPDU and PM20i 32Au IPDU Circuit Breakers 46 viii Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Table 1 1 Table 2 1 Table 2 2 Table 2 3 Table A 1 Table A 2 Table A 3 Table C 5 Table C 6 List of Tables ix Standalone Configuration Descriptions 2 PM IPDU Shipping Box Contents and Description 5 PM IPDU Optimum In
20. ante Nao derrame alimentos ou l quidos sobre o PM IPDU Se o produto for molhado disconete o da tomada imediatamente e entre em contato com a Avocent Importante Mantenha o PM IPDU longe de fontes de calor Instrucciones de seguridad Lea y siga estas pautas de seguridad para protegerse a usted y a su PM IPDU PELIGRO Todos los enchufes de salida PM IPDU tienen alto voltaje Se deben tomar las precauciones necesarias PELIGRO Para ayudar a prevenir descargas el ctricas conecte el PM IPDU en una fuente de energ a correctamente puesta a tierra El cable el ctrico est equipado de un enchufe del tres conectores para ayudar a asegurar la puesta a tierra apropiadamente No utilice adaptadores de enchufe ni quite el conector de tierra No utilice extensores con el PM IPDU PELIGRO No empuje ningun objeto en las aberturas del PM IPDU El hacerlo puede causar fuego o descargas el ctricas poniendo en cortocircuito los componentes interiores Appendices 41 PELIGRO Existe la posibilidad de tensi n en cualquier conector del PM IPDU incluso si uno de los interruptores esta desabilitado Importante El PM IPDU se piensa para la empresa y el uso de interior solamente Importante Para ayudar a proteger el PM IPDU contra fluctuaciones de la corriente el ctrica utilice un supresor de fluctuaciones acondicionador de l nea o fuente de alimentaci n ininterrumpida Importante Asegurese que nada se apoya sobre los cables del P
21. are upgrade process In this case select option 1 from the menu and repeat the firmware upload procedure If the problem persists contact Avocent Technical Support for assistance 13 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface When using the PM IPDU independently of other Cyclades products users and administrators may access the PM IPDU command line interface through a terminal emulation program PM IPDU User Interface You may access the PM IPDU user interface by following the instructions provided in Direct console access on page 9 Depending on the PM IPDU s boot status either the Boot Menu or the Login Prompt will appear On the Boot Menu you may enter 2 or just wait approximately 12 seconds to activate the Login Prompt Daisy chained PM IPDUs in the login prompt Number of PM IPDUs If no PM IPDUs are daisy chained the PM IPDU line appears only once and the value is 1 If there are any PM IPDUs daisy chained to the first PM IPDU the PM IPDU line appears once for each PM IPDU in the chain For each PM IPDU the value is incremented by 1 The final appearance of the PM IPDU line will show the total number of PM IPDUs in the daisy chain Number of PM IPDU outlets If no PM IPDUs are daisy chained the PM OUT line appears only once and the value is equal to the number of outlets on the PM IPDU If there are any PM IPDUs daisy chained to the first PM IPDU the PM OUT line appears once f
22. ation string set previously set by the id command Phase identification for three phase model PM42 IPDU Clears the saved peak current value Segment identification for two segment models 30 32A IPDU To get the current status for all units enter pm gt current To get the current status for a specific unit enter pm gt current 2 To reset maximum current drawn enter pm gt current reset currentprotection The currentprotection command turns the over current protection feature on or off The overcurrent protection does not allow an outlet to be turned on if the current drawn by the unit phase or segment is greater than the current threshold configured for each of them using the command alarm This command may also be used to display the current protection status and is available to the admin user only Syntax currentprotection lt on off status gt 18 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Arguments on Enables over current protection off Disables over current protection status Displays the current protection status Examples To display current protection status for all units enter pm gt currentprotection status To enable current protection status for all units enter pm gt currentprotection ON To disable current protection status for all units enter pm gt currentprotection off NOTE Current protection commands affect all IPDUs in the daisy chain and all phases of the PM42 IPDU cycle
23. daptor 3 Plug the other end of the CAT 5 cable into the PM IPDU s IN port Configuring the PM IPDU The PM IPDU may be configured by any one of two methods e Command Prompt Full configuration capabilities e Browser or text based menu Available only when the PM IPDU is connected to a management device For information about integrated use with an Avocent management device visit www avocent com or refer to the documentation relevant to that product family Default configuration parameters The PM IPDU s default configuration is as follows Useris admin e Admin user s password is pm8 e All outlets are un named e All outlets are unassigned to user e All outlets are turned on e All outlets are unlocked Initial configuration using the command prompt To change the default admin password if pm8 is in use 1 Login to the PM IPDU using the default username admin and password pm8 2 Enterthe passwd command 3 Enter a new password when prompted Chapter 2 Installation 11 To create users with the adduser command 1 Log in to the PM IPDU 2 Enter the adduser command followed by the new username 3 Enter the password when prompted To assign outlets to users with the assign command 1 Log in to the PM IPDU 2 Enter the assign command followed by the outlet number s and username Example pm gt assign 2 jane Outlet 2 assigned to jane To name the outlets with the name command 1 Log in to the PM IPDU 2
24. ected to a computer running terminal emulation Figure 1 1 Standalone Configuration Table 1 1 Standalone Configuration Descriptions Number Description Number Description 1 RJ 45 to DB 9F Adaptor Optional 4 Server 2 RJ 45 Cable 5 Switch 3 IN Port 6 Power Source Chapter 1 Introduction 3 NOTE The installation example displays the PM IPDU being connected with the RJ 45 to DB 9F adaptor that is shipped with the product If the unit you are connected to does not have a DB 9M COM port you may use a USB serial adaptor and connect to a USB port when possible Daisy chained configuration In a daisy chained configuration multiple PM IPDUs are connected to one another and managed by a single main PM IPDU The PMs are linked together with RJ 45 cables connected through the PM IPDU s IN and OUT ports The following example shows three PM IPDUs operating in a daisy chained environment PM IPDU 1 is connected to the local workstation and is the main PM IPDU E Figure 1 2 Daisy Chained PM IPDUs with an Avocent Management Device Integrated configuration In an integrated configuration the PM IPDU is configured to work in conjunction with an Avocent management product A user connects to the PM IPDU by accessing the appropriate console port of the Avocent management product In this scenario software configuration on and monitoring of the PM IPDU is done through the Avocent management product
25. es a sequential power application feature that prevents all power outlet receptacles from turning on at once eliminating the potential of current surges that could render the equipment inoperable Together with the global current monitoring the sequential power application feature lets users safely install more equipment on existing power circuits without the worry of current overloads Support for daisy chaining The IPDU has a fixed number of power outlet receptacles but with daisy chaining capabilities users may increase capacity by connecting the control interfaces of several PM IPDUs in a series 2 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Integration with Avocent management products The PM IPDU can be combined with an ACS console server or DSR KVM switch to provide enhanced functionality Please refer to the appropriate product documentation for more information on how to use the PM IPDU with your specific implementation Hardware Configuration Options The PM IPDU may be used in one of three hardware configurations e Standalone Managed independently of any other hardware device e Daisy chained Multiple PM IPDUs connected to one another and managed by one main PM IPDU e Integrated Managed by a console server or a KVM switch Standalone configuration In a standalone configuration the PM IPDU operates independently of any other hardware The following graphic displays a PM IPDU with the console port conn
26. in PM10 L20A PM10 L30A 100 125 VAC 30A 244 15A 12A 10 50 C 3 64kg 17in Bin 1 75 in PM10i 10A 100 240 VAC 10A 10A 10 50 C 3 64kg 17in Bin 1 75 in PM10i 15A 100 240 VAC 15A 12A 10A 8A 10 50 C 3 64kg 17in Bin 1 75 in PM10i 16A 100 240 VAC 16A 10A 10 50 2C 3 64kg 17in Bin 1 75 in PM10i 20A 100 240 VAC 20A 16A 10A 8A 10 50 2C 3 64kg 17in Bin 1 75 in PM10i 32A 100 240 VAC 32A 10A 0 50 C 5 45kg 17in 11 5in 1 75 in PM10i 32Au PM10i L30A 100 240 VAC 30A 244 10A 8A 0 50 C 5 45kg 17in 11 5in 1 75 in PM20 20A 100 125 VAC 20A 16A 15A 12A 10 50 C 7 73kg 1 8in 2 2in 66in PM20 L20A PM20 L30A 100 125 VAC 30A 24A 15A 12A 10 50 C 7 73kg 1 8in 2 2in 66in PM20i 16A 100 240 VAC 16A 10A 0 50 C 7 73kg 2in 2 8in 66in PM20i 20A 100 240 VAC 20A 16A 10A 8A 0 50 C 7 73kg 2in 2 8in 66in PM20i L20A PM20i L30A 100 240 VAC 30A 24A 10A 8A 0 50 C 7 73kg 2 in 28 in 66in PM20i 32A 100 240 VAC 32A 10A 10 50 2C 7 73kg 2in 2 8in 66in NOTE The recommended maximum operating temperature for all models is 40 C 36 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Power Cables Some PM models have an unterminated power cable The color of the wires follows the standard color code yellow green is ground blue is neutral and brown is live Table A 2 PM42 IPDU Specifications Characteristics Electrical Input Voltage Three phases phase to
27. is command works on all PM IPDUs in a daisy chain Syntax lock all lt outlet_string gt Arguments lt outlet_string gt Outlet number such as 5 outlet name such as sunfire or group of outlets such as 1 3 5 26 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Examples To lock outlets 1 2 and 6 enter pm gt lock 1 2 6 name The name command lists the outlet number lt outlet gt as name lt name gt The name command is limited to 16 characters cannot start with a number and commas are not allowed This command 1s available to the administrator user only Syntax name lt outlet_number gt lt name gt Arguments lt outlet number gt Outlet number such as 5 lt name gt Desired outlet name Examples To name outlet 4 as nowhere enter pm gt name 4 nowhere off The off command turns an outlet or group of outlets off This command works on outlets in a PM IPDU daisy chain Syntax off all lt outlet_string gt Arguments all Turns off all outlets in the PM IPDU or PM IPDU daisy chain lt outlet_string gt Outlet number such as 5 outlet name such as sunfire or group of outlets such as 1 3 5 N CAUTION The all argument will turn off all outlets in a PM IPDU or PM IPDU daisy chain Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 27 Examples To turn all outlets off enter pm gt off all To turn off outlets 2 through 7
28. ks an outlet or group of outlets in the current state The response to this command is a list of status lines one per power port Syntax unlock all lt outlet_string gt Arguments lt outlet_string gt Outlet number such as 5 outlet name such as sunfire or group of outlets such as 1 3 5 all Unlocks all outlets in the PM IPDU or PM IPDU daisy chain Examples To unlock outlets 2 3 4 and 8 enter pm gt unlock 2 4 8 upgrade The upgrade command is available only to the administrator You may either upgrade or boot the firmware NOTE For details on upgrading using the upgrade command or using the reboot command see Upgrading the PM IPDU firmware on page 12 Syntax upgrade lt IPDU gt lt IPDU_ID gt ver Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 33 Arguments lt IPDU gt IPDU number in a daisy chain lt IPDU_ID gt Identification string previously set by the id command If you wish to upgrade more than one IPDU it is recommended that you upgrade the most remote IPDU first Examples To upgrade IPDU 1 type pm gt upgrade 1 The ver command shows the current software version and hardware model information of the selected PM IPDU Syntax ver lt IPDU gt lt IPDU_ID gt or ver Arguments lt IPDU gt IPDU number in a daisy chain lt IPDU_ID gt Identification string previously set by the id command no argument Displays version information fo
29. lar attention should be given to supply connections other than direct connections to the branch circuit such as power strips or extension cords NOTE Install a PM IPDU OU model in a location where there is an adjacent and accessible socket outlet CAUTION The plug on the power cord of the PM IPDU is used as the disconnect device To mount the PM10 IPDU or PM10i IPDU 1 Using a Phillips screwdriver attach the supplied brackets to the sides of the PM IPDU 2 Use the mounting hardware recommended for your rack to mount the PM IPDU 8 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Figure 2 2 A Sample PM IPDU PM42 Shown Table 2 3 Cyclades PM42 IPDU Callout Descriptions Number Letter Description 1 Outlet IEC320 C13 14 each for bank XY YZ and XZ 2 RS 232 IN Port 3 MULTI OUT Port 4 HWOCP Reset Button 5 Three digit LED displays the current on Phase X Y and Z in sequence or the voltage across Phases X and Y Y and Z and X and Z in sequence 6 SCROLL button manually toggles display when the display command is set to cycle manually see display on page 19 7 LED indicates when Phase X current is displayed 8 LED indicates when Phase Y current is displayed 9 LED indicates when Phase Z current is displayed 10 Bank XY 11 Bank YZ 12 Bank XZ 13 HWOCP Indicator LED 14 L21 30P 208 VAC 30A Plug Chapter 2 Installation 9 Daisy Chaining PM IPDUs You may ma
30. lets 1 through 5 the second controls outlets 6 through 10 The PM IPDU controller is installed so that tripping either or both breakers will not render it inoperative When either circuit breaker trips only the power outlets of that segment will be affected 44 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide 3 4 m e 5 Figure C 2 PM10i L30A IPDU Circuit Breakers Table C 2 PM10i L30A IPDU Circuit Breakers Descriptions Number Description Number Description 1 Controller 5 First Circuit Breaker 2 Power Supply 6 Second Circuit Breaker 3 15A to Outlets 1 5 7 Independent Power to Controller 4 15A to Outlets 6 10 PM10i 32A IPDU and PM10i 32Au IPDU The PM10i 32A IPDU has two 16 amp circuit breakers The first circuit breaker controls outlets 1 through 5 the second controls outlets 6 through 10 The PM IPDU controller is installed so that tripping either or both breakers will not render it inoperative When either circuit breaker trips only the power outlets of that segment will be affected PM20 L30A IPDU The PM20 L30A IPDU has two 15 amp circuit breakers The first circuit breaker controls outlets 1 through 10 as well as the power supply to the logic board In the event the total current flow to outlets 11 through 20 exceeds 15 amps due to equipment connected to these outlets then the second circuit breaker will trip causing outlets 11 through 20 to shu
31. ligne ou une source d alimentation qui ne peut pas tre interrompue Important Soyez s r que rien ne repose sur les cables de l PM IPDU qu ils ne sont pas sur un lieu de passage qu ils ne peuvent pas tre pi tin et que l on ne peut pas tr bucher dessus Important Ne reversez pas de nourriture ou de liquides sur le PM IPDU Si elle est humide deconnectez l alimentation lectrique imm diatement et contactez Avocent Important Gardez l PM IPDU distance des sources de chaleur 42 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Appendix C Circuit Breakers The PM IPDU circuit breakers are designed to turn the power off to some or all of the PM IPDU outlets in case the rated current is exceeded The circuit breaker mechanism for each PM IPDU model is explained in the following sections PM IPDU Units with One Circuit Breaker Only one circuit breaker is used for the following units PM10 15A IPDU PM10 20A IPDU PM 10 L20 IPDU PM20 20A IPDU PM20 L20 IPDU PM20i 16A IPDU PM20i 20A IPDU PM IPDU Units with Two Circuit Breakers Some PM IPDU models have two segments with a circuit breaker dedicated to protect each segment PM10 L30A IPDU PM 10i L30A IPDU PM 10i 32A IPDU PM 10i 32Au IPDU PM20 L30A IPDU PM20i L30A IPDU PM20i 32A IPDU PM20i 32Au IPDU The two segment models and three phase models have distinct behaviors when overloaded See the following descriptions PM10i IPDU PM10i 30A and 32A models have
32. llation Environment Environment Factor Recommendation Temperature The manufacturer s maximum recommended ambient temperature for the PM IPDU is 104 F 40 C Chapter 2 Installation 7 Table 2 2 PM IPDU Optimum Installation Environment Continued EEE EEE TIZI ARDITE IA oe sas Environment Factor Recommendation Elevated Operating Ambient Temperature If the PM IPDU is installed in a closed or multi unit rack assembly the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient temperature Therefore consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the manufacturer s maximum rated ambient temperature See above Reduced Air Flow Installation of the equipment in a rack should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation of the equipment is not compromised Mechanical Loading Mounting of the equipment in the rack should be such that a hazardous condition is not created due to uneven mechanical loading Circuit Overloading Consideration should be given to the connection of the equipment to the supply circuit and the effect that overloading of circuits might have on overcurrent protection and supply wiring Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when addressing this concern Reliable Grounding Reliable grounding of rack mounted equipment should be maintained Particu
33. n zu bewahren GEFAHR Alle Ausgange des PM IPDU f hren Hochspannung Bitte die erforderlichen VorsichtsmaBnahmen einhalten GEFAHR Um elektrische Stromschl ge zu vermeiden verbinden Sie bitte das Eingangskabel des PM IPDU mit einer ausreichend geerdeten Stromversorgung Das Netzkabel ist mit drei Leitungen versehen um korrekte Erdung zu erm glichen Bitte benutzen Sie keine Adapterstecker und entfernen Sie nicht die Erdungsleitung Bitte verwenden Sie keine Verlangerungskabel GEFAHR Bitte f hren Sie keine Gegenst nde in die Offnungen des PM IPDU ein Dies k nnte zu Branden oder elektrischen Schock durch Kurzschluss der internen Komponenten f hren Appendices 39 GEFAHR Auch nach Offnung einer der beiden Sicherungen kann das Ger t noch unter Spannung ber die Phasen oder Nullleiterzufuhr stehen Wichtig Der PM IPDU ist f r den Unternehmenseinsatz und den Gebrauch innerhalb von abgeschlossenen Geb uden vorgesehen Wichtig Um den PM IPDU vor elektrischen Spannungsschwankungen zu sch tzen empfehlen wir den Einsatz von Uberspannungsreglern Spannungsglattern oder USVs Wichtig Bitte stellen Sie sicher daB keine Gegenstande auf den Kabeln des PM IPDU liegen und die Kabel so gef hrt sind daB niemand darauf treten oder dar ber stolpern kann Wichtig Bitte sch tten Sie keine Nahrungsmittel oder Fl ssigkeiten auf den PM IPDU Falls das Ger t naB werden sollte trennen Sie bitte sofort die Netzverbindung und kontaktieren
34. nage a maximum of 128 outlets by connecting multiple PM IPDUs to the main PM IPDU device To daisy chain a PM IPDU This procedure assumes that a main PM IPDU is already connected to a workstation or management appliance 1 Connect one end of an RJ 45 cable to the OUT port of the main PM IPDU which is connected to a workstation or management appliance Connect the other end of the RJ 45 cable to the IN port of the secondary Cyclades PM IPDU Repeat these steps until you have connected the desired number of PM IPDUs Accessing the Console Users and administrators may access the PM IPDU either by making a direct console connection to the PM IPDU s IN port or by connecting the PM IPDU to an Avocent console or KVM switch management device Direct console access While using the PM IPDU device independently of other Avocent devices local users may connect directly to the system console port the IN port of the PM IPDU using the console cable with the corresponding adaptor s The system administrator must specify basic settings on the PM IPDU before users may connect to and manage the unit and the connected devices To perform necessary basic configuration make a direct connection to the PM IPDU by connecting a terminal or computer to the IN port To access the console Perform the following steps to connect a computer to the console port of the PM IPDU This procedure assumes that you know how to use a terminal emulation program
35. nt Power to Controller 4 15A to Outlets 11 20 PM20i 32A IPDU and PM20i 32Au IPDU The PM20i 32A IPDU and the PM20i 32Au IPDU have two 16 amp circuit breakers The first circuit breaker controls outlets 1 through 10 the second controls outlets 11 through 20 In the event that the total current flow to outlets 11 through 20 exceeds 16 amps due to equipment connected to these outlets the second circuit breaker will trip causing outlets 11 through 20 to shut down As the PM20i 32A IPDU and the PM20i 32Au IPDU have the controller powered from the line side of one of the circuit breakers the whole unit will become inoperative only when both circuit breakers trip however the controller will remain functioning When either circuit breaker trips only the power outlets of that segment will be affected PM42 Three Phase IPDU The PM42 model is equipped with two non replaceable UL listed fuses in each bank and a sensor circuit This circuit monitors the total current and shuts down all outlets resetting all outlet relays in case of overload Appendices 47 Circuit breaker trip time Depending on the model the PM IPDU uses either one 10 amp one 20 amp two 15 amp or two 16 amp circuit breakers Table C 5 shows the circuit breaker trip time for all PM IPDU models except the PM42 IPDU Table C 5 Circuit Breaker Trip Time Current Load Trip Time 200 5 30 seconds 300 1 8 10 seconds 400 0 9 5 seconds 500 0 5
36. ollowing safety guidelines to protect yourself and your Cyclades PM 4 DANGER All outlets of the PM IPDU output high voltage Necessary precautions should be taken DANGER To help prevent electric shock plug the PM IPDU into a properly grounded power source The power cord is equipped with a three prong plug to help ensure proper grounding Do not use adaptor plugs or remove the grounding prong from the cable Do not use extension cords with the PM IPDU DANGER Do not push any objects through the openings of the PM IPDU Doing so may cause fire or electric shock by shorting out interior components DANGER There is a possibility of severe electrical shock from either the live or neutral side of any of the power outlets or their wiring even if one of the circuit breakers is disabled 1 IMPORTANT PM IPDU is intended for enterprise and indoor use only IMPORTANT To help protect the PM IPDU from electrical power fluctuations use a surge suppressor line conditioner or uninterruptible power supply IMPORTANT Be sure that nothing rests on the cables of the PM IPDU and that they are not located where they may be stepped on or tripped over IMPORTANT Do not spill food or liquids on the PM IPDU If it gets wet disconnect the power immediately and contact Avocent IMPORTANT Keep your PM IPDU away from heat sources Sicherheitsanweisungen Bitte lesen und befolgen Sie diese Sicherheitsrichtlinien um sich und Ihren PM IPDU vor Sch de
37. or each PM IPDU in the chain For each PM IPDU the value shows the cumulative total of outlets until the total number of outlets for the entire chain is displayed Logging in to the PM IPDU When prompted enter your username and password NOTE If there are daisy chained PM IPDUs you will need to press Enter after the final PM OUT line appears 14 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide After a successful login the PM IPDU command prompt appears after which you may use any of the commands described in this chapter Commands NOTE When a range of outlets is used in a command and the range spans more than one PM IPDU in a daisy chain the range of outlets must not be specified by name The range of outlets may only be specified by number in this situation adduser The adduser command adds one username to the internal database A maximum of eight characters not case sensitive is allowed and a maximum of eight individual users is allowed This command is available to the admin user only Syntax adduser lt user gt Arguments lt user gt username Examples To add a user enter pm gt adduser popper alarm The alarm command sets the current threshold for alarm to lt threshold gt on IPDU lt ipdu number gt lt threshold gt should be between 2A and the maximum current Alarm threshold can be set for each phase or segment The limit in each segment is half of the maximum current of the PM When issued wi
38. outlet such as outlet name outlet assignments and outlet state This command is available to the admin user only If you save your configuration to Flash it will be restored after the next reboot If you do not save your configuration to Flash you will lose it all after the next reboot Syntax save Arguments none Examples To save the configuration to Flash enter pm gt save status The status command displays the status of selected outlets Syntax status all lt outlet_string gt 30 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Arguments lt outlet_string gt Outlet number such as 5 outlet name such as sunfire or group of outlets such as 1 3 5 all Displays the status of all outlets ina PM IPDU or PM IPDU daisy chain Examples To display the status of outlet 1 enter pm gt status 1 To display the status of all outlets enter pm gt status all syslog The syslog command displays or changes the syslog notification status This command is available to the admin user only Syntax syslog onloff status Arguments on Enables message to be displayed in the console when there is an over current situation off Disables the message notification status Displays the current syslog status of all PM IPDUs on the daisy chain no argument Same as status Examples To get the current status of the syslog notification enter pm gt syslog To turn on and off the syslog notification enter as necessa
39. put cable it may ship with a modular cable Depending on your site s location the modular input power cables included in the box vary NOTE The Cyclades PM 10i 32Au IPDU ships with an unterminated power cord If necessary contact Avocent Technical Support for guidelines on approved power plug installation Optional outlet cable package The following cable packages may be ordered separately for the IEC PM IPDU models 6 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide e 8 outlet cables C13 female to C14 male e 10 outlet cables C13 female to C14 male Rack Mounting the PM IPDU You may mount the PM IPDU on a rack or wall or place it on a desktop or other flat surface Two brackets are supplied with six Phillips screws for attaching the brackets to the PM8i IPDU the PM10 IPDU and the PM10i IPDU for mounting If you are mounting the PM IPDU obtain a Phillips screwdriver and appropriate nuts and bolts before mounting the PM IPDU NOTE When mounting a PM IPDU zero U model to a wall stud securely mount it by using a 10 4 8 mm or 0 19 in or 3 16 in or larger screw or use a drywall fastener rated min 25 Ib 11 34 kg The following graphic depicts the orientation of the brackets for front rack mounting a PM IPDU Figure 2 1 Rack Mount Bracket Installation on a PM IPDU Installation environment When installing the PM IPDU ensure that the following environment specifications are met Table 2 2 PM IPDU Optimum Insta
40. r the PM IPDU and for all PM IPDUs in a daisy chain Examples To view the current software version of all IPDUs in a daisy chain enter pm gt ver NOTE If an IPDU has an id assigned to it the ver command displays the word id followed by the name of the IPDU and the model number of the PM IPDU To get this information for a specific unit provide the unit number as an argument pm gt ver 2 34 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide voltage The voltage command shows the true RMS voltage between two phases Syntax voltage lt IPDU gt lt IPDU_ID gt AB AC BC Arguments lt IPDU gt IPDU number in a daisy chain lt IPDU_ID gt Identification string previously set by the id command XY YZ XZ Phases to select no argument Displays the RMS voltage on all units if voltage sensors are available Examples To view the RMS voltage on a PM42 IPDU across phases X and Y enter pm gt voltage 1 XY whoami The whoami command shows the username of the user currently logged in Syntax whoami Arguments none Examples To view the current username enter pm whoami 35 APPENDICES Appendix A Specifications Table A 1 PM IPDU Specifications Input Max Output Max Output Operating Unit Voltage Current Each Outlet Temp Weight Width Depth Height PM10 15A 100 125 VAC 15A 12A 15A 12A 10 50 2C 3 64kg 17in Bin 1 75 in PM10 20A 100 125 VAC 20A 16A 15A 12A 10 50 2C 3 64kg 17in Bin 1 75
41. ry pm gt syslog on pm gt syslog off Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 31 temperature The temperature command displays the PM IPDU s temperature and the maximum temperature the unit has registered temperature peak It may also be used to clear the saved peak temperature value Syntax temperature lt IPDU gt lt IPDU_ID gt reset Arguments lt IPDU gt IPDU number in a daisy chain lt IPDU_ID gt Identification string previously set by the id command reset Resets the maximum temperature registered Examples To get the temperature for all units in a daisy chain enter pm gt temperature To get the temperature for specific unit provide the unit number as an argument enter the following pm gt temperature 2 To reset the maximum temperature registered and use reset as an argument enter pm gt temperature reset unassign The unassign command removes the assignment of an outlet or group of outlets from a given user This command is available to the admin user only Syntax unassign lt outlet_string gt lt user gt 32 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Arguments lt outlet_string gt Outlet number such as 5 outlet name such as sunfire or group of outlets such as 1 3 5 lt user gt Desired username Examples To unassign outlet 2 and 4 from user diderot enter pm gt unassign 2 4 diderot unlock The unlock command unloc
42. s rina vii UU ee ix AA A aasad toada 1 Features and Benefits Ila 1 Alarms and monitoring sise 1 Sequential power application cinesi Gala a Re ai ga 1 Support for daisy chaining alari Galliano narici ini lise tes 1 Integration with Avocent management products 2 Hardware Configuration Options o Hesse se epee ede beg e reete 2 Standalone configuration ete A 2 Daisy chained configuration ie s t ree e treat e ds Ne NR abs td 3 Integrated CONfIQULATION ses so aii t e RE REED an SE ped 3 Chapter 2 Installation 2 errore eene reote trente Enna indiana 5 Getting Started a bera e de ieget ed eate bebe ed 2 supplied With the PM IPR DY sr ERU edam 5 Modular input power cables for the PM IPDU inner 5 Optional outlet cable packages serein tette teret eae aod 5 Rack Mounting the PM IPDU sin eS Rete i ede dete 6 Installation environment iii 6 Daisy Chaintng PMIPDUO Soi ia eau trier 9 Accessing the 0 07 K70 JR O iL an hf nee pates 9 Direct CONSOLE ACCESS as esi gesto pire n RE es Ee et la 9 Console access through a management device ss 10 Configuring the PM IPDU eet eta eee etate rere nnn 10 Default configuration parameters 10 Initial configuration using the command prompt ss 10 Resetting the admin password 11 Upgrading the PM IPDU firmware 12 Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 1
43. stallation Environment 6 Cyclades PM42 IPDU Callout Descriptions 8 PM IPDU Specifications siue reet dee rper 35 PM42 IPDU Specifications 36 Pinouts for IN and OUT RS 232 Serial Ports 36 Circuit Breaker Trip Time uii heo aen dep He E p rette 47 PMA2 IPDU Shutdown Time ascii ts erret 47 x Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide Introduction This installation administration and user s guide provides background information and procedures for installing configuring and maintaining the Cyclades Power Management PM Intelligent Power Distribution Unit IPDU family The Cyclades PM IPDU enables remote power control of servers and network gear When used in conjunction with DSR switches or console servers the PM IPDU delivers easier management capabilities and faster problem solving by integrating console KVM access and power control into one single interface The following sections describe general features common to all PM IPDU models and point out specific features of certain units Features and Benefits Alarms and monitoring The PM IPDU delivers accurate real time global current monitoring of all connected devices via the user interface screen or locally through an LED digital display Users have the ability to set a current alarm threshold that once exceeded will cause the PM IPDU to sound an alarm or send a notification message or both Sequential power application The PM IPDU incorporat
44. system help message for a specific command enter the command followed by help pm gt syslog help To view the system help message for all commands enter pm gt help humidity The humidity command displays the PM IPDU s surrounding humidity and the maximum humidity the IPDU has registered humidity peak It may also be used to clear the saved peak humidity value Syntax humidity lt IPDU gt lt IPDU_ID gt reset Arguments lt IPDU gt IPDU number in a daisy chain lt IPDU_ID gt Identification string previously set by the id command reset Resets the maximum humidity registered Examples To get the humidity for all units in a daisy chain enter pm gt humidity To get the humidity for specific unit provide the unit number as an argument enter pm gt humidity 2 To reset the maximum humidity registered enter pm gt humidity reset Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 23 hwocp The hwocp command without argument checks the status of the hardware overcurrent protection When an overload of the PM IPDU with hwocp occurs the hwocp will trip similar to a conventional circuit breaker and all outlets will be shut off To reset the hwocp remove the overload and issue the hwocp command with the reset argument If no IPDU is specified the reset argument resets all PM IPDUs in the daisy chain This command is available to the admin user only Syntax hwocp lt
45. t down If current overload causes the first circuit breaker to trip then the entire power unit shuts down because the power supply is also tied to the first circuit breaker Appendices 45 Refer to Table C 5 to determine the time it takes for the circuit breaker to trip based on the amount of current overload 3 4 Figure C 3 PM20 L30A IPDU Circuit Breakers Table C 3 PM20 L30A IPDU Circuit Breakers Descriptions Number Description Number Description 1 Controller 4 15A to Outlets 11 20 2 Power Supply 5 First Circuit Breaker 3 15A to Outlets 1 10 and to the Controller 6 Second Circuit Breaker and Power Supply PM20i L30A IPDU The PM20i L30A IPDU has two 15 amp circuit breakers The first circuit breaker controls outlets 1 through 10 the second controls outlets 11 through 20 The PM IPDU controller is installed so that tripping either or both breakers will not render it inoperative When either circuit breaker trips only the power outlets of that segment will be affected 46 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide nn Figure C 4 PM20i L30A IPDU PM20i 32A IPDU and PM20i 32Au IPDU Circuit Breakers Table C 4 PM20i L30A IPDU PM20i 32A IPDU and PM 20i 32Au IPDU Circuit Breakers Descriptions Number Description Number Description 1 Controller 5 First Circuit Breaker 2 Power Supply 6 Second Circuit Breaker 3 15A to Outlets 1 10 7 Independe
46. the value of the current in seg A then the letter b for 5 sec followed by the value of the current in seg B and then the letter C followed by the total current in the unit If cycle time is not defined it will either cycle manually three phase models or display only total current two segment models 20 Cyclades PM IPDU Installer Administrator User Guide NOTE The decimal point will be at the top of the display when the display command is issued with 180 degree rotation on PM IPDUs with seven segment displays The PM42 IPDU has dot matrix display which will display values with the decimal point correctly positioned in inverted mode Syntax For PM42 IPDUs display lt ipdu number or ID gt lt 0 180 gt lt I V gt lt cycle time gt For 30A IPDUs display lt ipdu number or ID lt 0 180 gt cycle time gt For other IPDU models display lt ipdu number or ID lt 0 180 gt Arguments no argument Show display status of all IPDUs in the daisy chain lt IPDU or ID IPDU number or ID in the daisy chain or identification string previously set by the id command lt IPDU_ID gt Identification string previously set by the id command 0 Normal mode default 0 180 Set the orientation of the display O zero is the default normal mode 180 degrees is the inverted mode Examples To set the display of IPDU 2 to inverted mode enter pm gt display 2 180 To set the display of IPDU
47. thout threshold it shows the current alarm settings Syntax alarm lt ipdu number or ID gt For PM42 IPDUs alarm lt ipdu number or ID lt threshold gt X Y 2 For 30A IPDUs alarm lt ipdu number or ID gt lt threshold gt A B For other IPDU models alarm lt ipdu number or ID lt threshold gt Arguments lt IPDU or ID gt lt threshold gt XI XZ A B Examples Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 15 IPDU number in a daisy chain or identification string set by the id command Value of the threshold current above which IPDU enters alarm condition Phase identification for three phase model PM42 IPDU for which the alarm threshold will be set If no phase is given the threshold will be set to the same value for all phases Segment identification for two segment models 30 32A IPDU If no letter is given the threshold for the total IPDU current will be set To set the threshold on PM IPDU number one to 5 6A enter pm alarm 1 5 6 To set the threshold on PM IPDU number two phase Y to 5 6A enter pm alarm 2 5 6 Y To read the threshold enter pm gt alarm To set the threshold on segment A of a two segment IPDU number 3 4 6A enter pm gt alarm 3 4 6 A assign The assign command assigns management of an outlet to a given user This command is available to the admin user only Syntax assign lt outlet_number gt lt user gt
48. tructions in the manual that corresponds to the firmware currently installed on the PM IPDU To upgrade PM IPDU firmware 1 Download the new PM IPDU firmware from the Avocent web site 2 Using terminal emulation software log into the PM IPDU as admin and type in the command pm gt upgrade lt IPDU gt The lt IPDU gt is the number of the IPDU to which you want to upgrade the firmware If you have only one PM IPDU type upgrade 1 If you have for instance three units in a daisy chain type upgrade 3 or upgrade 2 depending on which unit you want to upgrade NOTE If you have a daisy chain and you want to upgrade all units you should start from the last unit and work your way towards the first 3 At the boot loader menu select option 1 to upgrade the firmware The boot loader erases the firmware currently in the unit and asks you to upload the new firmware 4 Use your terminal emulator program to upload the PM IPDU firmware file to the PM IPDU using the Xmodem protocol For information about using a different terminal emulator please refer to the documentation provided by the manufacturer on how to transfer files using the Xmodem protocol When the file transfer is complete the PM IPDU console displays the login prompt You may log into the PM IPDU and perform actions as usual If the file transfer fails an error message appears on the PM IPDU console and the boot loader menu is displayed again so you may redo the firmw
49. ument To change the current user s password Examples To change the password for user alpha when logged in as admin enter pm gt passwd alpha Passwords may be set to null which indicates that no password is needed reboot The reboot command reboots a PM IPDU You may reboot a specific unit by issuing the reboot command followed by the unit s logical number or the unit s ID Issuing the reboot command without a parameter reboots the first unit in a chain not all the units in a chain This command is available to the admin user only Syntax reboot lt IPDU gt lt IPDU_ID gt Arguments lt IPDU gt IPDU number in a daisy chain lt IPDU_ID gt Identification string previously set by the id command Examples To reboot the first unit of the chain or to reboot the unit in standalone mode enter pm gt reboot To reboot the a specific IPDU in the chain IPDU 2 shown enter pm gt reboot 2 Chapter 3 Accessing the PM IPDU via the Command Line Interface 29 restore save The restore command restores the configuration currently saved in Flash This command is available to the admin user only Syntax restore Arguments N A Examples To restore the configuration currently saved in Flash enter pm gt restore The save command saves the current configuration in the Flash device built in to all PM IPDU units This command saves the username password database and the specific information pertaining to each
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