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Chapter 7: Using the Command Line Interface
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External Sensor Information
This command syntax shows the environmental sensor's information.
#
show externalsensors <n>
To show detailed information, add the parameter "details" to the end of the
command.
#
show externalsensors <n> details
Variables:
 <n> is one of the options: all, or a number.
Option Description
all Displays the information for all environmental
sensors.
A specific
environmental
sensor number*
Displays the information for the specified
environmental sensor only.
* The environmental sensor number is the ID number assigned to the
sensor, which can be found on the External Sensor page of the PDU's
web interface.
Displayed information:
 Without the parameter "details," only the sensor ID, sensory type and
reading are displayed.
Note: A discrete (on/off) sensor displays the sensor state instead of
the reading.
 With the parameter "details," more environmental sensor information
is displayed in addition to the ID and reading, such as the serial
number and X, Y, and Z coordinates.