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Panduit smartzone G5 User Manual

Panduit smartzone G5
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Intelligent PDU User Manual v4.2

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Panduit smartzone G5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypePower Distribution Unit (PDU)
Input Frequency50/60 Hz
Form Factor0U, 1U, 2U
Remote ManagementYes
ModelSmartZone G5
Outlet TypeIEC 60320 C13, IEC 60320 C19
FeaturesEnvironmental Monitoring
MeteringOutlet Level
Humidity Range5% to 95% non-condensing
PhaseSingle or Three Phase

Summary

System Overview and PDU Connection

PDU Controller

Details the Panduit G5 Intelligent PDU Controller, its IP address, and web interface capabilities.

Connecting PDU via Ethernet

Instructions for connecting the PDU to a LAN using an Ethernet cable for monitoring and control.

Connecting PDU via Serial Port

Steps to connect the PDU using a serial port for network setting configuration if network connection fails.

Web Graphical User Interface (GUI) Configuration

IP Addressing and PDU Connection

Describes IP addressing after receiving an IP address and how to connect to the PDU's web interface.

Web Configuration and Password Change

Details supported web browsers and the mandatory process of changing the default password upon initial login.

Login and Access

Information on default login credentials and procedures for lost admin credentials.

Introduction to Web GUI

Overview of the login page and the landing page/dashboard of the web interface.

Web GUI Navigation Icons

Explanation of the function of each navigation icon within the web interface.

System Management and Settings

Outlet Monitoring and Environmental Sensors

Details on monitoring individual outlets and environmental sensors via the web interface.

Security Monitoring

Overview of security sensors and their status within the web interface.

Network Settings Configuration

Covers IP configuration, RESTapi, SSH/FTPs, NTP, and Date/Time settings.

System Management Information

Guide to configuring system name, contact, and location details for PDU identification.

Rack Location Configuration

Instructions for defining the physical location of the PDU within a rack or cabinet.

Power Panel and Core Location

Details on naming PDUs within a system and their physical location in the rack.

Setting Time and Date

Procedures for manually setting the PDU's internal clock or linking it to an NTP server.

Network Time Protocol (NTP) Configuration

Steps to configure the PDU to synchronize its time with an NTP server.

Daylight Saving Time Configuration

Guide to setting up daylight saving time parameters for accurate timekeeping.

Outlet and Power Management

Naming and Setting Outlet Default State

Customizing outlet names and defining their power state upon PDU startup.

Switching Outlets On/Off

Procedure for switching individual switched outlets on, off, or power cycling them.

Outlet Power Sequence Setup

Programming pre-determined on/off delays for outlets to manage power sequencing.

Setting Metering Thresholds

Configuring power and energy thresholds for alert notifications.

Phase Current and Voltage Alarms

Setting thresholds for phase current and voltage to trigger alarms.

Circuit Breaker and Device Detection Thresholds

Configuring alarms for circuit breakers and device detection thresholds.

Outlet Alarms

Setting alarm thresholds for outlet amperage to monitor and alert on usage.

Email and Data Log Configuration

Email Setup for Event Notifications

Configuring the PDU to send email alerts for events via an SMTP server.

Data Log Management

Instructions for viewing, downloading, and configuring data logs.

Web Interface Access and User Accounts

Logging Out of the Web Interface

Procedure for logging out of the web interface to prevent unauthorized changes.

Access Types and User Roles

Explanation of Administrator and Read-Only privileges and default roles.

User Account Management

Steps for adding, modifying, and deleting user accounts with specified roles.

RADIUS Authentication Setup

Guide to configuring the system for RADIUS authentication for secure access.

LDAP Server Configuration

Steps for configuring the PDU to integrate with LDAP servers for authentication.

SNMP Configuration and Management

SNMP Management Setup

Initial configuration steps for SNMP management, including general settings.

SNMP Port Configuration

Setting up SNMP and SNMP Trap ports for network monitoring.

SNMP V1/V2c User Configuration

Procedure for configuring SNMP V1/V2c managers and defining user access.

SNMP V3 User Configuration

Steps for configuring SNMP V3 managers, including security levels and algorithms.

SNMP Trap Configuration

Setting up SNMP traps to send event notifications to a third-party manager.

Local Display and Controller Functions

Onboard Display and Network Controller

Overview of the PDU's onboard display and network controller panel.

Network Controller Display Modes

Description of Menu, Standby, and Power Save modes for the controller display.

Control Buttons Functionality

Explanation of the function of the Menu, Scroll, and Select buttons.

Status LED Indicators

Table detailing the LED states and their corresponding PDU status.

Network Controller Menu Structure

Visual representation of the navigation hierarchy within the controller's menu.

Main Menu Selections

Introduction to the main menu options: Setup, Alarms, Power, and Sensors.

Setup Menu and Submenus

Overview of the Setup menu, including Network, Device, Screen, Language, USB, and Units submenus.

Network Submenu Details

Information on viewing IP addresses (IPv4/IPv6) within the Network submenu.

Device Submenu Information

Details on accessing SKU, Serial, MAC address, and Firmware version.

Screen Submenu Customization

Options for customizing screen contrast, rotation, and always-on settings.

Language Submenu Selection

Procedure for selecting the display language for the PDU.

USB Submenu Operations

Instructions for uploading firmware and downloading logs via USB.

Units Submenu for Temperature

Setting the temperature display unit to Celsius or Fahrenheit locally.

Alarms Menu Overview

Accessing and viewing active alarms for the PDU.

Power Menu Navigation

Navigating the Power menu to manage device, phase, breaker, and outlet information.

Device, Phase, Breaker, and Outlet Submenus

Details on viewing electrical information at device, phase, breaker, and outlet levels.

Sensors Menu Data

Displaying sensor data for temperature, humidity, door switch, and leak detection.

Daisy Chain and RNA Configuration

Daisy-Chain Overview and Setup

Explains daisy chain functionality for connecting multiple PDUs under one IP address.

Redundant Network Access (RNA) Functionality

Details RNA for secure access on two separate networks with redundant power.

RNA Setup and Connection

Steps to configure PDUs for RNA mode using CLI and connecting network cables.

Power Share Feature

Power Share Overview and Conditions

Explanation of Power Share for monitoring and access with limited power feeds.

Serial Number Guide for Power Share

Information on serial number requirements for Power Share compatibility.

Power Share Connection Diagram

Diagram illustrating the connection for Power Share and Daisy Chain.

Enabling Power Share

Instructions on how to enable the Power Share feature via the web interface.

SmartZone Security Handle Configuration

SmartZone Security Handles Overview

Introduction to securing and controlling cabinet access with electronic handles.

Security Handle Connection Diagram

Diagram showing connections for SmartZone Security Handles and sensors.

Configuring Cabinet Access Control

Steps to configure Rack Access Control via the web GUI.

Adding Users for Local Rack Access

Procedure for adding users and their access cards/PINs for cabinet entry.

Configuring Rack Access Settings

Settings for Aisle Control, AutoLock Time, and Door Open Time.

Configuring Handle Settings

Details on ACU name, work mode, firmware, hardware, and serial number.

Configuring Keypad Settings

Options for Card Only, Keypad Only, and Dual Authentication modes for handles.

Remote Controlling the Handle

Instructions for remotely opening and closing the cabinet handle.

Controlling the Beacon Indicator

Explanation of beacon LED colors and functions for status indication.

Setting Status LED State

Customizing the status LED color for the handle's standby state.

Handle and Compatible Card Types

Table listing supported card types for different SmartZone Security Handles.

SmartZone G5 Accessories and Sensors

Hardware Overview of G5 Accessories

Introduction to accessories designed to interoperate with the SmartZone G5 controller.

Available Sensors and Sensor Count

Lists available sensors like temperature, humidity, and door sensors with their counts.

Sensor Port Information

Details on sensor ports, hubs, and extensions for connecting sensors.

Configuring Temperature Scale

Steps to configure temperature sensors to display in Celsius or Fahrenheit.

Configuring Environmental Sensors

Guide to configure sensor locations, alarms, and details via the web interface.

Firmware Upgrade and Bulk Management

Web Interface Firmware Upgrade

Procedure for updating PDU firmware using the web interface.

USB Method for Firmware Update

Steps to update firmware using a USB drive.

FTPs Method for Firmware Update

Instructions for updating firmware using FTPs.

G5 Upgrade Tool (GUT) for Bulk Management

Overview of the G5 Upgrade Tool for firmware, configuration, and parameter management.

System Reset and PDU Alarms

System Reset and Password Recovery

Instructions for using the reset button to recover from communication failure or reset to factory settings.

PDU Alarms List

Categorized list of PDU alarms including unit, phase, breaker, outlet, and sensor alarms.

Trap Codes Assigned to Alarms

Reference for trap codes assigned to critical, warning, and informational alarms.

Command Line Interface (CLI) Commands

Connecting to CLI via Serial Interface

Using a specialized cable to connect to the PDU for CLI access.

Logging in with HyperTerminal

Setting COM port parameters for logging into HyperTerminal.

Logging in with SSH via PuTTY

Instructions for enabling SSH and logging in using PuTTY.

CLI Help Commands

List of basic commands for PDU help and system information query.

System CLI Commands

Commands for managing system date, time, NTP, version, and reset.

Network CLI Commands

Commands for managing network settings like SSH, FTPs, HTTP, MAC, and TCP/IP.

User CLI Commands

Commands for managing user accounts, listing users, and unlocking users.

Device CLI Commands

Commands for managing daisy chain modes, locking cabinets, and outlet status.

Power CLI Commands

Commands for querying device, phase, circuit breaker, and outlet electrical information.

RADIUS Server Configuration

RADIUS Server Configuration Steps

Guide to configuring freeradius for user login with admin role.

Panduit G5 Accessories

Accessory Part Numbers and Descriptions

Table listing available Panduit G5 accessories and their descriptions.

JSON API Web Service

JSON API Constraints and Limitations

Details on constraints for JSON types, objects, numbers, strings, and arrays.

General PDU Limitations for API

Specifies limitations for strings, numbers, arrays, and object depth in PDU API.

Supported API URLs for GET, POST, DELETE

Lists supported URLs for GET, POST, and DELETE requests in the JSON API.