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Updated: May 2019
Oracle
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Rack Universal Power Distribution Unit User's Guide
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Introduction
APIPA and Link-Local Addressing
HPDU Components Overview
Specifications
Maximum Ambient Operating Temperature
Serial RS-232 RJ-45 Port Pinouts
Outlets
Inlet
Connection Ports and Front Panel LCD Display
Automatic and Manual Modes
Operating the LCD Display
Main Menu
Alerts
PDU
Inlet
OCPs
Showing the Firmware Upgrade Progress
Preparing for Installation
Safety Notices
Safety Instructions
ESD Precautions
Electromagnetic Compatibility Notifications
Pre-Installation Activities
Unpacking the Product and Components
Preparing the Installation Site
Checking the Branch Circuit Rating
Tools
Attach an Antistatic Wrist Strap
Installing HPDUs In To an Oracle Rack
Install a HPDU In To an Oracle Rack Cabinet 1242
Install a HPDU In To an Oracle Cloud II Rack
Connect the HPDU to the AC Power Source
Resetting a Circuit Breaker
Connecting the Input Cord and To a Power Source
Connecting the HPDU to Your Network
Powering on the Equipment
Initial Configuration
Configuring the HPDU
Configuring the HPDU through a DHCP Enabled Network
Configuring the HPDU through a Connected Computer
Connecting the HPDU to a Computer
Connecting Directly to a Network
Connecting through a Serial Connection for RJ-45 RS-232 Connector
RJ45-to-DB9 Cable Requirements for Computer Connections
Web Interface
Supported Web Browsers
Logging In to the Web Interface
Changing Your Password
Remembering User Names and Passwords
Logging Out of the Web Interface
Web Interface Overview
Navigating the Web Interface
Main Menu
Using the Main Menu
Accessing a Frequently Visited Page Quickly
Sorting a List
Dashboard
Viewing Inlet I1
Viewing OCP
Viewing Inlet History
Viewing Alarms
PDU
Viewing the HPDU Settings
Configuring Global HPDU Settings
Resetting All Active Energy Counters
Changing the Time Units
Inlet
Viewing Inlet Information
Customizing the Inlet Name
Resetting the Inlet Active Energy Counter
Configuring Inlet Thresholds
OCP
Viewing OCP Settings
Viewing and Sorting OCPs
Configuring Current Thresholds for Multiple Overcurrent Protectors
Customizing an OCP Name
Viewing an OCP RMS Current Chart
Configuring the OCP Threshold Settings
User Management
Manage Users
Creating Users
Editing or Deleting Users
Create and Assign Roles
Creating a Role
Editing or Deleting Roles
Assigning Roles
Manage Authentication Settings and Passwords
Entering the SSH Public Key
Enabling or Disabling SNMPv3
Changing the Authentication Password
Changing the Privacy Password
Selecting a Protocol
Preferred and Default Measurement Units
Setting Preferred Measurement Units
Setting Default Measurement Units
Device Settings
Network Settings
Configuring Network Settings
Configuring Wired Network Settings
Configuring Common Network Settings
Configuring Ethernet Interface Settings
Static Route Examples
Interface Names
Network Services
Changing HTTP(S) Settings
Configuring SNMP Settings
Configuring SMTP Server Settings
Changing SSH Settings
Changing Telnet Settings
Changing Modbus Settings
Enabling Service Advertising
TLS Certificate
Creating a CSR
Installing a CA-Signed Certificate
Creating and Installing a Self-Signed Certificate
Installing or Downloading an Existing Certificate and Key
External Authentication
Enabling External Authentication
LDAP and Radius Information
Adding LDAP/LDAPS Servers
Duplicating LDAP/LDAPS Server Settings
Adding Radius Servers
Managing External Authentication Settings
Login Settings
Configuring User Blocking
Setting Limitations for Login Timeout and Use of Identical Login Names
Configuring Password Policy
Forcing Users to Create Strong Passwords
Enabling the Service Agreement
Configuring Login Manner after Enabling the Service Agreement
Date and Time
Setting the Date and Time
Viewing the Calendar
Windows NTP Server Synchronization Solution
Changing the Windows NTP Root Dispersion Settings
Event Rules and Actions
Creating an Event Rule
Creating a Scheduled Action
Built-in Event Rules and Rule Configuration
Selecting a Trigger Condition for an Event
Default Log Messages
Available Actions
Creating an Action
Alarm
Setting an Alarm
Action Group
Creating an Action Group
Log an Event Message
Pushing Out Sensor Readings
Sending Email
Sending a Sensor Report
Sending an SMS Message
Sending an SNMP Notification
Sending a Syslog Message
Scheduling an Action
Placeholders for Custom Messages
Editing or Deleting a Rule or Action
Untriggered Rules
Configuring Data Logging
Configuring Data Push Settings
Modifying or Deleting Data Push Settings
Monitor Server Accessibility
Adding IT Equipment for Ping Monitoring
Server Monitoring States and Results
Editing or Deleting Ping Monitoring Settings
Configuring the Front Panel Settings
Configuring the Serial Port
Lua Scripts
Writing or Loading a Lua Script
Automatically Starting or Stopping a Lua Script
Manually Starting or Stopping a Lua Script
Checking Lua Scripts States
Modifying or Deleting a Lua Script
Cisco EnergyWise
Enabling Cisco EnergyWise
Maintenance
Viewing Device Information
Viewing and Managing Connected Users
Viewing or Clearing the Local Event Log
Updating the HPDU Firmware
View Firmware Update History
Bulk Configuration
Bulk Configuration Methods
Configuring Main Bulk
Bulk Configuration Restrictions
Creating or Customizing Bulk Configuration Profiles
Performing a Bulk Configuration
Modifying or Removing Bulk Profiles
Bulk Configuration or Firmware Upgrade through DHCP/TFTP
Bulk Configuration and Upgrade
Bulk Configuration or Firmware Upgrade through DHCP/TFTP
Bulk Configuration or Upgrade
Using DHCP/TFTP for Bulk Configuration Upgrade
TFTP Requirements
Configuring DHCP for IPv4 in Windows
Configuring DHCP for IPv6 in Windows
Configuring DHCP for IPv4 in Linux
Configuring DHCP for IPv6 in Linux
Backing Up and Restoring Device Settings
Network Diagnostics
Running Network Diagnostics
Downloading Diagnostic Information
Rebooting the HPDU Device
Resetting All Settings to Factory Defaults
Retrieving Software Packages Information
Command Line Interface
About the Interface
Log In to CLI with HyperTerminal
Log In to CLI with SSH or Telnet
Log In to CLI with an Analog Modem
Different CLI Modes and Prompts
Closing a Local Connection
The Help (?) Command for Showing Available Commands
Querying Available Parameters for a Command
Show Information
Showing Network Configuration Information
Showing IP Information
Showing the IPv4 or IPv6 Configuration
Showing the Network Interface Settings
Show the Network Service Settings
Show the HPDU Configuration
Show the Inlet Configuration
Show the Date and Time Settings
Show the Default Measurement Units
Show the Inlet Sensor Threshold Information
Show the Inlet Pole Sensor Threshold Information
Show the Security Settings
Show the Authentication Settings
Show Existing User Profiles
Show Existing Roles
Show Serial Port Settings
Show EnergyWise Settings
Show the Event Log
Show Server Reachability Information
Show the Command History
Show the Reliability Data
Show the Reliability Error Log
Clear Event Log
Configure the HPDU Device and Network
Using HPDU Configuration Commands
Change the HPDU Name
Enable or Disable Data Logging
Set Data Logging Measurements Per Entry
Specify the Device Altitude
Set the Z Coordinate Format for Environmental Sensors
Using Network Configuration Commands
Configure IPv4 and IPv 6 Parameters
Set the IPv4 and IPv6 Preferred Host Name
Set the IPv4 and IPv6 Address
Set the IPv4 and IPv6 Gateway
Set the IPv4 and IPv6 Static Routes
Configuring DNS Parameters
Configure DNS Parameters
Setting the LAN Interface Parameters
Enable or Disable the LAN Interface
Change the LAN Interface Speed
Change the LAN Duplex Mode
Create an EAP CA Certificate
Set the BSSID
Setting the Network Service Parameters
Set the HTTP Port
Set the HTTPS Port
Changing the Telnet Configuration
Enable or Disable Telnet
Change the Telnet Port
Changing the SSH Configuration
Enable or Disable SSH
Change the SSH Port
Determine the SSH Authentication Method
Setting the SNMP Configuration
Enable or Disable SNMP v1/v2c
Enable or Disable SNMP v3
Set the SNMP Read Community
Set the SNMP Write Community
Set the sysContact Value
Set the sysName Value
Set the sysLocation Value
Changing the Modbus Configuration
Enable or Disable Modbus
Enable or Disable the Read-Only Mode for the Modbus Agent
Change the Modbus Port
Enabling or Disabling Service Advertising
Enable or Disable Service Advertising
Configuring the System Date and Time
Configure the Time Setup Method
Set NTP Parameters
Customize the Date and Time
Set the Time Zone
Set the Automatic Daylight Saving Time
Check the Accessibility of NTP Servers
Configuring Security
Manage Firewall Control Parameters
Managing Firewall Rules
Add a Firewall Rule
Modify a Firewall Rule
Delete a Firewall Rule
Restricted Service Agreement
Enable or Disable the Restricted Service Agreement
Specify the Agreement Content
Login Limitation
Specify the Single Login Limitation
Set Password Aging
Set Password Aging Interval
Set Idle Timeout
User Blocking
Strong Passwords
Enable or Disable the Strong Password Option
Set the Minimum Password Length
Set the Maximum Password Length
Set the Lowercase Character Requirement
Set the Uppercase Character Requirement
Set the Numeric Character Requirement
Set the Special Character Requirement
Set the Maximum Password History
Setting Role-Based Access Control
Modify Role-Based Access Control Parameters
Managing Role-Based Access Control Rules
Add a Role-Based Access Control Rule
Modify a Role-Based Access Control Rule
Delete a Role-Based Access Control Rule
Enable or Disable Front Panel Actuator Control
Inlet Configuration Commands
Change the Inlet Name
Enable or Disable an Inlet (for Multi-Inlet HPDUs)
Overcurrent Protector Configuration Commands
Change the Overcurrent Protector Name
User Configuration Commands
Create a User Profile
Modifying a User Profile
Change a User Password
Modify a User's Personal Data
Enable or Disable a User Profile
Force a Password Change
Modify SNMPv3 Settings
Change the Role(s)
Change Measurement Units
Specify the SSH Public Key
Delete a User Profile
Change Your Own Password
Set Default Measurement Units
Role Configuration Commands
Create a Role
Modify a Role
Delete a Role
Authentication Commands
Determine the Authentication Method
LDAP Settings
Add an LDAP Server
Copy the Settings from an Existing Server
Modify an Existing LDAP Server
Remove an LDAP Server
Radius Settings
Add a Radius Server
Modify a Radius Server
Remove a Radius Server
Server Reachability Configuration Commands
Add a Monitored Device
Delete a Monitored Device
Modify a Monitored Device's Settings
Cisco EnergyWise Configuration Commands
Enabling or Disabling EnergyWise
Specify the EnergyWise Domain
Specify the EnergyWise Secret
Change the UDP Port
Set the Polling Interval
Serial Port Configuration Commands
Set the Baud Rates
Force the Device Detection Mode
Multi-Command Syntax
Unblocking a User
Restarting the HPDU
Resetting Active Energy Readings
Resetting to Factory Defaults
Network Troubleshooting
Entering Diagnostic Mode
Quitting Diagnostic Mode
Using Diagnostic Commands
Tracing the Route
Retrieving Previous Commands
Automatically Completing a Command
Logging Out of CLI
SNMP
Enabling and Configuring SNMP
Enabling SNMPv2c Notifications
Enabling SNMPv3 Notifications
Downloading SNMP MIB
SNMP Gets and Sets
HPDU MIB
Layout
SNMP Sets and Thresholds
Configure NTP Server Settings
Secure Copy (SCP) Commands
Firmware Update through SCP
Bulk Configuration through SCP
Back up and Restore through SCP
Downloading Diagnostic Data through SCP
Servicing HPDUs
Replaceable Controller
Replace a Controller
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Connecting through a Serial Connection for RJ-45 RS-232 Connector
Connect one end of the serial cable to the SER port on the HPDU and the other to the console port on your computer.
Note -
To configure multiple HPDU devices quickly, see
Bulk Configuration Methods
.
See
RJ45-to-DB9 Cable Requirements for Computer Connections
.
Configure the HPDU Device and Network
.
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