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10 settings – attached devices, 1 pdu, 1 uploading a new pdu model – Belkin OmniViewIP 5000HQ User Manual

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10 .1 PDU
Configuring power distribution units (PDUs) is relevant when there are IP

PDUs connected to the system. You must select all IP PDU types

physically connected.
note: Without configuring PDUs, you will not be able to perform any

power-related operations.

To select the PDU model types:

1. From the “Attached Devices” menu, select “PDU”. A list of currently

supported models appears:

2. From the list, select the PDU brands and models physically connected

to your devices.

3. Press

. The selection is saved.

10 .1 .1 Uploading a new PDU model
If a PDU model is not listed, contact Belkin at [email protected] to obtain

a new PDU definition file (SDF).

When you receive the file, do the following:

1. Save the PDU model file on your computer’s hard disk.

2. Log in to OmniView IP 5000HQ as an administrator.

3. From the “PDU” page (see figure on the left), press

to locate the PDU model file (SDF.XML).

4. Press . The file uploads with the new switch type added

to the list.

5. Select the PDU model type and click

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Figure 64 Power Distribution Units