DCImanager 6

Configuring a PDU

For management of PDU, go to Equipment PDU  → choose the PDU → Ports.

You can filter the ports list by device to which they are connected. For instance, you can display only available ports or ports connected to particular servers. Press  in Device → choose filter type: Device name or Available → specify comma separated filter values. You can provide only a part of the device name. E.g. to display ports connected to servers “Server40”,  "Server41", "Server50", "Server51", type in “Server4, Server5”.

PDU is polled automatically every five minutes. 

Port polling

To get the current status of ports, go to Equipment PDU → click on the PDU name → Poll PDU. Automatic PDU polling occurs every five minutes.

Server connection

  1. Go to Equipment PDU → click on the PDU name → Ports.
  2. Click on → Connect to server 
  3. Select "To server" in the Connection type field.
  4. Select a Server to connect to the switch. 

Ports configuring

To change ports statuses, go to Equipment PDU → click on the switch name → Ports and click on Enabled/Disabled switch. 

To add a comment for the port, go to Equipment PDU → click on the switch name → Ports →   → Notes


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