Panduit SmartZone EPA064 User manual

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SmartZone™ Gateway EPA064
User Manual

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Table of Contents
Introduction 7
Overview 7
Safety and Installation Statement 7
Grounding 7
Servicing 7
-48v DC Supply 8
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Statements 8
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Household in the European
Union 8
SmartZone Gateway Applications 10
Remote Temperature and Humidity Sensing 10
Power Monitoring 10
Gateway EPA064 Package 11
Contents 11
Front of Gateway EPA064 11
LEDs 11
Network 11
Status 12
Power 12
Buttons 12
Back of the Gateway EPA064 12
Output Relays 13
Installation Requirements 14
Attaching the Brackets 14
Rack Mounting 14
Additional Equipment Required 14
Before You Begin 14
Installation Warnings 15
Initial Setup 16
Default Settings 16
Connecting to the Web Management Interface 16
Changing your PC's IP Address 16
Connecting to the SmartZone Gateway Web Management Interface 21
Initial Network Setup 23
Entering NMS Details 23
Entering Trap Receiver Details 23
Adding Users 24
Changing the Unit IP Address 25
HID Reader 26
HID 26 Bit Cards 27
HID Corporate 1000 Cards 28

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Web Management Interface 30
Network Setup - Overview 30
Setup - IP Configuration 31
System Name 31
System Location 31
Contact Name 32
IP Address 32
Subnet Mask 32
Gateway 32
Config. Protocol 32
Setup - HTTP 33
Setup – LDAP Servers 35
Enabled/Disabled 35
Credential Cache 35
Primary/Secondary LDAP Server 35
Display Name 36
IP Address 36
Unit Base DN 36
Users Base DN 1 36
Users Base DN 2 36
Setup - SNMP NMS 37
NMS IP Address 37
Community String 37
NMS Access 37
Setup - SNMP Receivers 38
Receiver IP Address 38
Community String 38
Receive Traps 38
Setup - Modbus 39
Setup - Users 40
Username 40
Password 40
Level 40
Setup - Email Alerts 41
Setup - Events 42
Setup - Syslog Servers 42
Setup - Time Settings 43
Time Adjustments 44
Setup - Preferences 45
Setup – Restart 46
Restart Unit 46
Restart Now 46
Reset to Factory Defaults 46
Input Sensors – Configuration and Status 47

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Status 47
Status Indicators 47
Input Sensors – Defaults 48
Calibration Offset 48
Hysteresis Value 49
Limits and Traps 49
Repeat Timer 49
Open/Close Contacts 50
Normal State 50
Trigger Type 50
Level 50
Normal to Non-Normal (Positive Edge) 51
Non-Normal to Normal (Negative Edge) 51
Trap Alarm Level 51
Input Sensors - Configure 51
Name 52
Type 52
PDUs – Configuration and Status 53
PDU Status 53
Status Indicators 53
Configuring PDUs 54
Control Method 54
HTTP + SNMP 54
HTTP Only 54
SNMP Only 55
RS232 Only 55
Cycle Up/Down Delay 55
Repeat Timer (on Comms Failure) 55
Reboot Delay 55
Abort Cycle Delay 55
Power – Configure Menu 55
RMS Volts 57
RMS Current 58
Total Power 58
PDU Outlets 58
PDUs – Control 58
Switching Individual Sockets 59
Switching an Entire Strip 59
LDAP 60
SmartZone Gateway LDAP Overview 60
SmartZone Gateway LDAP Structure 61
Group Membership and Access Level 62
Gateway AdminUsers 62
Gateway ControlUsers 63

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Gateway ViewUsers 63
SmartZone Gateway Unit Configuration 63
Temperature Sensor Adapter Installation 64
New Installations 64
Existing Installations. 65
Fitting the Adapter In-line. 65
Troubleshooting 67
Resetting the SmartZone Gateway to Factory Default Settings 67
Problem: The NMS Cannot Poll the SmartZone Gateway Unit 67
Technical Support 68
Appendix A: Technical Details 69
Factory Default Settings 69
Operating Information 69
Unit DimensionsAC) 70
Unit Dimensions (-48VDC) 70
Appendix B: Hysteresis Demystified 71
Appendix C: Encryption and Security 73

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Introduction
Overview
The EPA064 is a compact device used to monitor and control up to four PDUs and six
multifunction inputs (temperature, humidity, voltage, and digital inputs).
The unit comprises both a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) interface and
a secure web-based interface for monitoring and management.
Some of the main features of the EPA064 unit are:
lSecure web management and configuration interface.
lSNMP enabled.
lSix monitoring channels.
lMonitoring of up to four PDUs.
lOptional LCD Status module.
Safety and Installation Statement
Grounding
This is a Class I product using double insulation to provide electrical safety of the
product form the main power source.
For correct operation and compliance with Class A and Class B electromagnetic
emission compliance and improved safety the 4mm earth stud (labeled “Earth” on
rear face of unit) must be connected to an electrical earth ground.
If the network covers an area served by more than one power distribution system, be
sure their electrical safety grounds are securely interconnected.
Network cabling may occasionally be subject to hazardous transient voltages (such as
lightning or disturbances in the electrical utilities power grid). Handle exposed metal
components of the installation with caution.
Servicing
There are no user-serviceable parts inside these products. Any maintenance or repair
must be performed by approved service-trained personnel.

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This product does not have a power switch; it is powered on when the adapter’s power
cord is plugged in.
-48v DC Supply
A readily accessible disconnect device must be incorporated in the supply external to
the equipment. This must have contact separation of at least 1.5mm in the open (dis-
connect) position.
Over-current protection is required with a maximum rating of 5 Amps.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE) Statements
Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private House-
hold in the European Union
This product must not be disposed of with your other household waste. It is your respons-
ibility to dispose of your WEEE equipment by handing it over to a designated collection
point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment.
For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling,
please contact your local city or council office, your household waste disposal service or
the organization where you purchased the product.
EC Declaration of Conformity
In accordance with EN ISO 17050-1:2005
In accordance with the following Directives:
l2006/95/ECThe Low Voltage Directive
l2004/108/ECThe Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive
l2002/95/EC The Restriction of the Use of certain Hazardous Substances in Elec-
trical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS)
l1907/2006/ECThe Registration, Evaluation, Authorization & Restriction of Chem-
icals. (REACH)
The equipment: SmartZone EPA064
Model Numbers:
Is in conformity with the applicable requirements of the following documents

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Ref No. Title
BS EN 55022:2010 Information technology equipment. Radio disturbance char-
acteristics. Limits and methods of measurement. Class A.
BS EN 55024:2010 Information technology equipment. Immunity characteristics.
Limits and methods of measurement.
BS EN 60950-
1:2006+A12: 2011
Information technology equipment. Safety. General require-
ments

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SmartZone Gateway Applications
Remote Temperature and Humidity Sensing
The SmartZone Gateway monitors temperature and humidity and raises alarms or takes
action if a user-configured threshold is crossed.
Power Monitoring
This equipment allows around-the-clock monitoring of the electrical power environment
of the rack.