The following commands usese the outlets’ descriptive names to add outlets DataServer_1 and WebServer_1 to group name ServerGroup_1:

Sentry:add OutletToGroup DataServer_1 ServerGroup_1<Enter>

Sentry:add OutletToGroup WebServer_1 ServerGroup_1<Enter>

The following command add all outlets to group name ServerGroup_1:

Sentry: add OutletToGroup<Enter>

Outletname: all<Enter>

Groupname: ServerGroup_1<Enter>

Deleting an outlet from a group

The Delete OutletFromGroup command deletes an outlet from a group. To delete more than one outlet, but not all outlets, you must use multiple Delete OutletToGroup commands.

To delete an outlet from a group:

At the Sentry: prompt, type delete outletfromgroup, optionally followed by an outlet name and a group name. Press Enter, or

Type delete outletfromgroup, followed by all then the group name. Press Enter.

Environmental Monitor Administration

Creating a descriptive Environmental Monitor name

The Set Envmon Name command assigns a descriptive name to the integrated Environmental Monitor. This descriptive name is displayed when the Evnmon command is issued.

To create an Environmental Monitor name:

At the Sentry: prompt, type set envmon name, followed by the absolute Environmental Monitor name, then the descriptive name of up to 24 alphanumeric and other typeable characters (ASCII 33 to 126 decimal – spaces are not allowed). Press Enter.

Example

The following command adds the descriptive name Florida_HQ_1to the Environmental Monitor:

Sentry: set envmon name .a Florida_HQ_1<Enter>

Creating a descriptive temperature/humidity sensor name

The Set Envmon THS Name command assigns a descriptive name to a temperature/humidity sensor. This descriptive name is displayed when the Evnmon command is issued.

To create an temperature/humidity sensor name:

At the Sentry: prompt, type set envmon ths name, followed by the absolute name of the temperature/humidity sensor, then the descriptive name of up to 24 alphanumeric and other typeable characters (ASCII 33 to 126 decimal – spaces are not allowed). Press Enter.

Example

The following command adds the descriptive name T/H2_Florida_HQ_1 to the second temperature/humidity sensor:

Sentry: set envmon ths name .a2 T/H2_Florida_HQ_1<Enter>

Serial Port Administration

Creating a descriptive serial port name

The Set Port Name command assigns a descriptive name to a serial port. You may use this name in commands that require a port name as an alternative to using the port’s absolute name.

To create an port name:

At the Sentry: prompt, type set port name, followed by the absolute outlet name and a descriptive name of up to 24 alphanumeric and other typeable characters (ASCII 33 to 126 decimal - spaces are not allowed). Port names are not case sensitive. Press Enter.

Example

The following command adds the descriptive name Rack1 to Console port:

Sentry: set port name console Rack1<Enter>

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