Outlet Control
The Outlet Control section offers access to the Individual and Group outlet control pages. From the
Individual and Group pages, the user can review and manipulate power control functions for all outlets
and groups assigned to the current user. Both pages include the outlets absolute and descriptive names,
the Outlet Status reported to the Sentry by the outlet, the current Control State being applied by the
Sentry and the outlet load in amperes.
Available outlet and group power states may be set to on, off or reboot; the reboot operation turns the
outlet(s) off, delays for a period of 15 seconds and then turns the outlet(s) on.
Individual
The Individual outlet control page displays all outlets assigned to the current user. The user may apply
on, off or reboot actions to individual, multiple or all accessible outlets.
To apply actions to individual or multiple outlets:
In the Individual Outlet Control section, select the desired action from the Control Action drop-down
menu for each individual outlet to be changed and press Apply.
To apply an action to all outlets:
In the Global Control section, select the desired action from the Control Action drop-down menu and
press Apply.
Group
The Group outlet control page displays all groups assigned to the current user as well as the outlets for
each group.
To select a group:
Select the group name from the drop-down menu and press Select. The page will refresh to display all
outlets associated to the selected group name.
To apply an action to a group:
Select the desired action from the drop-down menu and press Apply.
Outlet State/Control State Field Values
Outlet State Control State Description
On On Outlet is on
Off Off Outlet is off
Off Pend On Outlet is off and about to turn on in response to a sequence timer
Off Reboot Outlet is off and a Reboot action has been initiated
On Idle On A restart has occurred – Last Control State has been maintained
Off Idle Off A restart has occurred – Last Control State has been maintained
On Wake On A power-loss has occurred – Wakeup State has been applied
Off Wake Off A power-loss has occurred – Wakeup State has been applied
On/Wait Off Outlet state in transition – Requery of outlet status required
Off/Wait On Outlet state in transition – Requery of outlet status required
On/Error varies Error State – Outlet should be off but current is sensed at the outlet
Off/Error varies Error State – Outlet should be on but no current is sensed at the outlet
No Comm varies Communication to the outlet has been lost*
* Control State will be applied when communication is re-established
Environmental Monitoring
The Environmental Monitoring section offers access to the Input Load page. This section is available
to administrative level users and users with Environmental Monitoring view rights.
Input Load
The Input Load page displays the tower(s) absolute and descriptive name and the cumulative input load
in amperes of all devices attached to the Sentry at the time the page was loaded. This page will refresh
automatically every 10 seconds.
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