HP Insight Control Software for Linux - Manual (Page 30)

available systems/devices in the rack. Click the required checkbox on Side A and Side B for a particular
system/device to supply power and monitor the device.
The other available options under Power Delivery Devices pane are:
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Show : Select a type from the available options like Power Feed, PDR, Breaker Panel, Branch
Circuit, Rack PDU, Load Segment, Outlet Bar, and Outlet to reduce the number of power delivery
devices shown. Select Any to show all devices.
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Filter : Enter the first few characters of a name to search the available power delivery devices.
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Define Power Delivery Device... : Click to add an unmanaged power device. To add an
unmanaged power device, see Defining a power delivery device .
9. Click Ok to save the changes. Or, click Cancel to discard the changes.
Defining a data center
To define/add a data center, perform the following:
1. To open the Power/Thermal Analysis page, do one the following:
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From the Systems Insight Manager System and Event Collection pane, click All Data Centers.
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Click Tools
→Integrated Consoles→Power Management....
2. Click Define Data Center.
3. Enter a unique name for the data center in the Data Center name field. The naming convention should
meet the requirements of Systems Insight Manager.
4. Select the number of rows required from the Row field.
5. Select the number of racks per row required from the Racks Per Row field.
6. From the list of racks that appear under the Racks field, click and drag the required rack from the list
and place it in the required Row and Rack Per Row table. In the table, the number of rows is positioned
as rows and number of racks per rows is positioned as columns. The list of racks displayed are those
that have not already been positioned in other data centers.
For example, if you have defined the number of rows in a data center as 4 and racks per row as 6 and
to place a rack in Row 2 and Racks Per Row 6, you need to click and drag the desired rack listed under
the Racks field and drop it in the 2nd row and 6th column of the table.
You can use the other following options as:
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Filter : Enter a rack name to sort the list, based on the rack name, available under Racks field.
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Define Rack/Power : Click Define Rack/Power to define a new rack containing additional
systems. To define/add a rack, see Defining a rack .
7. Click Ok to save the changes. This creates the data center and is listed under the Insight Control power
management Power/Thermal Analysis page. Or, click Cancel to discard the changes.
Defining a power delivery device
To add a power delivery device, perform the following:
1. (Required) In the Power Delivery Device Properties dialog box, enter an unique Systems Insight
Manager display name for the power device based on the power device type in the Power Device
Name
field.
2. Select the power type from the drop-down list of the Power Device Type field. The power device types
are:
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Branch Circuit
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Breaker Panel
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Load Segment
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Outlet Bar
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Outlet
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