HP OneView 1.0 User Guide

Defining your power systems using the Power Delivery Devices resource enables you to monitor
metrics such as consumption rates and power caps.
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The online help for the Power Delivery
Devices screen
• Device type
• Device name
• Rated capacity of the device
• Line voltage and phase
• Power feed side (A or B)
• Power connections to the device
NOTE: After you enter the device
credentials (user name and password),
the appliance automatically discovers
the HP Intelligent Power Distribution
Units (iPDUs).
Add power devices to the appliance
• Define your power devices using
the Power Delivery Devices screen
The online help for the Racks screen
• Rack name
• Dimensions of the rack and number
of slots
• Add enclosures and power delivery
devices to the rack
• Edit the layout of devices within the
rack
• The thermal limit of the rack
(optional)
NOTE: The appliance automatically
creates racks and when you import
enclosures. It places enclosures that
are linked by management cables in
the same rack.
Add and configure racks
• Add racks and configure the layout
of enclosures, power delivery
devices, and other rack devices
using the Racks screen
The online help for the Data Centers
screen
• Data center name
• Dimensions of the data center
• Position racks in the data center
• Power information such as
electrical derating, voltage, and
power costs
• Cooling information such as
cooling capacity and cooling to
power cost multiplier
NOTE: The appliance displays new
racks in all existing data centers until
you position them in a specific data
center. If you are viewing a data
center with unpositioned racks, a
notification is displayed.
Create data centers and position
racks in them
• Define the physical topology of
your data center using the Data
Centers screen to enable 3D
visualization and temperature
monitoring.
94 Quick Start: Initial Configuration