Leunig ePowerSwitch 8M+R2 User manual

Supported peripherals :
Up to 4 of following peripherals can be connected to the ePowerSwitch 8M+R2:
Sensors:
- temperature sensor (T-Sensor)
- temperature and humidity sensor (TRH-Sensor)
- temperature and ambient light sensor (TL-Sensor)
- temperature and proximity sensor (TP-Sensor)
- temperature sensor (Tiny T-Sensor)
- liquid detector (KIT LIQ DET)
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Power outlet management:
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Quick Start Guide
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Advantages
Individual control of power outlets over IP or an RS232 Terminal connection
Modular and flexible Environmental Monitoring System
Environmental monitoring (temperature, humidity and ambient light sensors)
Dry contact monitoring (door contacts, smoke and water detectors…)
Rules for triggering up to 32 user defined actions
Scheduler/timer
Server soft shutdown over RS232 connection
Built-in Online help
]1. Installation
1.Connect the ePowerSwitch 8M+R2 to your Local Area
Network.
2.Power-up the ePowerSwitch 8M+R2 using the provided power
cable, through a properly grounded outlet
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- power control unit, 1 outlet (ePowerSwitch 1XS)
- power control unit, 8 outlets (ePowerSwitch 8XS)
- power control unit, 8 outlets and 2 16A inputs with current probe (ePowerSwitch 8XS 32)
I/O modules:
- extension module, 16 inputs for dry contacts (XBUS DIM)
- extension module, 8 relay output (XBUS DOM)
Manually action triggering:
- Push Button
Power consumption management:
- current probe, 1 power outlet (CP IEC)
- consumption measuring: kWh, A, Volts (EnergyMeter)
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Its serial interface can be used to control the power outlets over a Terminal connection
(KVM Switch, console server...) or to trigger a soft shutdown of a server with shutdown
capabilities. An internal Real Time Clock enables to trigger scheduled actions and
timestamp all events (logs, SNMP traps and Syslog events).
ePowerSwitch 8M+R2 is more than a simple power switch, it's also a modular Remote
Monitoring System which enables to increase the security of your facilities and reduces
unforeseen downtimes of your equipment. It offers environmental control functions and
IP device monitoring with automatic reboot function in case of lock-up.
It supports up to 4 peripherals (temperature, humidity, ambient light, Input/Output
modules, power Switches…).
Supported protocols: HTTP, DHCP, Syslog, SNMP and SNTP.
January 2011
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19" rack cable manager option (EPS-CABMAN)

]2. Configuration
Use one of the three following methods:
Configuration through the LAN using the Finder
program contained on the CD-ROM
It is the simplest and fastest configuration method if you
use Windows as operating system and allows to configure
your ePowerSwitch 8M+R2 through your local network even
if its network parameters are not compatible with those of
your PC.
1. Start the Finder.exe program.
2 In the tool bar click on the first left button to discover the
ePowerePowerSwitchSwitch 8M+8M+R2R2
Configuration through an RS232 Terminal connection
1. Use the provided RS232 cable to connect the
ePowerSwitch to an available serial port of your PC.
2. Run a Terminal program such as Windows
HyperTerminal.
3. Configure the appropriate serial port @ 9.600, n, 8, 1
and no flow control.
4. On your computer, press <ENTER> until the
configuration menu appears on your screen.
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NETWORK INTERFACE PARAMETERS:
IP address on LAN is 192.168.100.200
LAN interface's subnet mask is
255.255.255.0
IP address of default gateway to
other networks is 0.0.0.0
IP address of primary DNS server is
0.0.0.0
IP address of secondary DNS server is
0.0.0.0
MISCELLANEOUS:
HTTP Port is 80
Finder program is enabled
HARDWARE PARAMETERS:
Special commands (type /? or /Help)
Configuration through the LAN using a standard
Browser
During the first installation, change temporarily the network
settings of your PC according to the default network
settings of the ePowerSwitch 8M+R2.
Factory network settings of the ePowerSwitch 8M+R2
IP Address: 192.168.100.200 - Port: 80
Gateway: 255.255.255.0
1. Start your Web browser and type following IP address:
http://192.168.100.200/sysadmin.htm
2. Enter the administrator name and password
(default for both = admin)
The home page appears, allowing you to configure the
settings of your ePowerSwitch 8M+R2.
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3. In the tool bar, click on the second left button and
configure the network parameters.
After configuring the network parameters using one of
the previous methods, start your browser and enter the
address of your ePowerSwitch.
By using the administrator account (default name and
password = admin) you will be able to do all settings and
to control all power outlets.
By using one of the 40 user accounts you will only be
able to control the power outlets for which one the user
has the permission.
HARDWARE
PARAMETERS:
MAC Address is 00.13.F6.01.3C.80
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]3. Controlling the power outlets over IP
Special
commands
(type
/?
or
/Help)
/initlog Clears the log file
/initadminaccount Restores default administrator
password
/restorefactconf Restores to factory default
settings
/help /? Displays this help