User guide
Chapter 7: Using the Command Line Interface
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Example
The following command gives the description "humidity detection" to the
environmental sensor with the ID number 4.
config:# externalsensor 4 description "humidity detection"
Sensor Configuration Commands
A sensor configuration command begins with sensor. You can use the
commands to configure the threshold and hysteresis values for any sensor
associated with the following items:
Inlets
Inlet poles (for three-phase PDUs only)
Circuit breakers
Environmental sensors
It is permitted to assign a new value to the threshold at any time regardless
of whether the threshold is being enabled.
Commands for Inlet Sensors
A sensor configuration command for inlets begins with sensor inlet.
Setting the Inlet's Upper Critical Threshold
This command syntax configures the Upper Critical threshold of an inlet.
config:# sensor inlet <n> <sensor type> upperCritical <option>
Variables:
<n> is the number of the inlet that you want to configure.
<sensor type> is one of the following sensor types:
Sensor type Description
current Current sensor
voltage Voltage sensor
activePower Active power sensor
apparentPower Apparent power sensor
powerFactor Power factor sensor
activeEnergy Active energy sensor