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6. PDU Discovery through PLANET NMS Controller
(NMS-500/NMS-1000V)
The IPM-8221 is the IP-based Switched Power Manager which can be centrally
monitored by PLANET NMS Controller.
Follow the steps below to discover the managed PDU through PLANET NMS
controller (NMS-500/NMS-1000V). Please ensure NMS and each managed PDU
usea dierentstaticIP inthesame subnetbeforephysicallyconnectingto the
managed network.
Please regularly check PLANET website for the latest compatible
list of the controller/managed PDUs in each firmware version.
Step 1: Launch the Web browser (Google Chrome is recommended.) and
enter the default IP address https://192.168.1.100:8888 of the NMS
controller. Then, enter the default username and password “admin”
to log on to the system.
*ThesecureloginwithSSL(HTTPS)prexisrequired.
Step 2: Go to the “Domain” page to discover and add the managed PDU to
the device list. Then, you can search and go to the “Device List”
and “Topology View” page to monitor the managed PDU.