Synaccess netBooter PDU Series User Manual

netBooter™ PDU Series User Manual
Quick Startup Reference Guide
The system is shipped with the following default settings.
Local Master Serial Port
Networking
Baud Rate
9600
IP (Static)
192.168.1.100
Data Bits
8
Mask
255.255.0.0
Parity
None
Gateway
192.168.1.1
Stop Bits
1
Hardware
Handshaking
None
Default account Info:
Username: admin
Password: admin
Booting in DHCP Mode
Hold a pin in the “rst” hole when you supply power to the device. This will enable DHCP mode. The
default name of the PDU is REMOTEPDU; you can also find the MAC address printed on a label on top
of the unit.
Resetting to Default Settings
Hold a pin in the rst hole for 10+ seconds and release. This will reset all settings back to factory default,
including the administration settings (e.g. user accounts and passwords will be wiped and reset). Note
that this will NOT interrupt power operations on device outlets.

Synaccess netBooter PDU Series Specifications

General

Brand	Synaccess
Model	netBooter PDU Series
Category	Power distribution unit
Language	English

Summary

Quick Startup Reference Guide

Booting in DHCP Mode

Describes how to enable DHCP mode by holding a pin in the rst hole during power-up.

Resetting to Default Settings

Explains resetting all settings to factory default by holding the rst hole for 10+ seconds.

Connecting to your Device

Connecting via Ethernet (Network Equipment)

Details connecting to the default static IP (192.168.1.100) via web browser or telnet.

Connecting via Ethernet (Direct PC Connection)

Explains configuring PC networking for a direct Ethernet connection to the device.

Connecting via Serial Port

Describes connecting the device via its serial port (USB or DB9) to a PC.

Configuring Your Device

System and Network Settings Configuration

Explains configuring network settings like DHCP mode or static IP via the Web UI.

Outlet Setup

Outlet Operation Settings

Details settings for outlet operations including naming, power cycling, reboot duration, and initial state.

Global Outlet Grouping

Allows defining groups of outlets for simultaneous operations like power cycling or reboots.

SNMP Configuration

SNMP Settings Configuration

Covers enabling the SNMP agent, setting community strings, and configuring traps.

AutoPing Configuration

AutoPing Settings

Details AutoPing parameters like destination IP, ping failures, and action type for automatic reboots.

User Administration and Event Logging

User Account Management

Describes managing user accounts and reserving outlets for specific users.

Event Logging Configuration

Explains configuring event logging for user logins, outlet status changes, and thresholds.

DU Model Specific Event Settings

Details specific event logging settings for DU models, including thresholds and intervals.

FAQ and Troubleshooting

Connection Troubleshooting

Addresses common connection issues, including static IP conflicts and DHCP mode usage.

Web Access Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for accessing the device's webpage, including checking webserver enablement and restarting network interfaces.

Manual Switch Operation

Explains how to use the physical manual switch button to select and change outlet power states.

CLI Commands Reference

Networking and System CLI Commands

Lists CLI commands for network settings, system info, and device management.

Power Outlet CLI Commands

Details CLI commands for controlling individual outlets, groups, and showing status.

HTTP API and Programming Interface

HTTP API Command List

Details how to use the HTTP API for managing the PDU, including command codes and examples.

API Return Codes

Lists return codes used by the programming interface, indicating success or failure of operations.