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Power over the NETTMPN9108UUser Manualwww.altusen.com2005-09-07

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About This ManualThis User Manual is provided to help you get the most from your PN9108Usystem. It covers all aspects of installation, configuration a

ConventionsThis manual uses the following conventions:CourierIndicates text that you should key in.[ ]Indicates keys you should press. For example, [E

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Chapter 1.IntroductionOverviewThe PN9108U Power over the NET™ is a control unit that provides remotepower management for eight AC outlets via a TCP/I

FeaturesM Remote power on/off/reboot control for eight outlets via TCP/IP and abuilt in 10/100 Ethernet portM Daisy chain up to 15 additional stations

Optional CapabilityWith the purchase of an optional PA0140 OOBC module that plugs into theits RS-232 port, the PN9108U can provide the following:M Out

RequirementsM Browsers accessing the PN9108U must support SSL 128 bit encryption.M For cold booting of attached computers, the computer’s BIOS mustsup

Chapter 2.Hardware SetupFront View1. Port LEDsThe Port LEDs provide status information about their corresponding ACoutlet ports. There is one pair of

Regulatory Information1. This is an FCC Class A product. In a domestic environment this productmay cause radio interference in which case the user may

3. Station ID LEDM The PN9108U’s Station ID usually displays here. If this is a SingleStation installation (see p. 12), or the First Station on a Dais

Rear View1. Power SocketThe power cable from the AC source plugs in here.2. Circuit BreakerPress to reset the circuit.3. AC Power OutletsThe power cab

5. Safe Shutdown PortsProvides safe shutdown and rebooting for Windows 98SE, ME, NT,2000, XP and 2003 Server systems.6. PON (Power over the NET™™ ) Ou

InstallationBefore you BeginStackingThe PN9108U can be placed on any appropriate level surface that can safelysupport its weight plus the weight of it

Rack MountingThe PN9108U can be installed in most standard 19" (1U) racks. To rackmount the unit do the following:1. Separate the front and rear

3. Position the device in the rack and align the holes in the mountingbrackets with the hole in the rack.4. Screw the mounting brackets to the rack.No

Single Stage InstallationIn a Single Stage installation, there are no additional PN9108U Stations daisychained down from the first unit. To set up a s

3. Plug the LAN or WAN cable into the PN9108U’s RJ-45 socket.4. If you choose to use a UPS (optional) plug its cable into the RS-232 port.Note: The RS

Daisy ChainingTo manage even more devices, up to 15 additional PN9108U Stations can bedaisy chained down from the top level unit. In this way, up to 1

Chapter 3.Browser OperationLogging InThe PN9108U is accessed with an internet browser.Note: Browsers accessing the PN9108U must support SSL 128 bitenc

User NoticeAll information, documentation, and specifications contained in this manualare subject to change without prior notification by the manufact

The PN9108U Main ScreenAfter you have successfully logged in, the PN9108U Main Screen appears:M The icons arranged horizontally across the top are use

Device SelectorSince up to 16 PN9108U Stations can be daisychained, this panel lists each of the Stations onyour installation. The number in brackets,

The Power Status ScreenThe Top PanelPower Buttons:The top panel of the Power Status screen is divided into eight subareas whichcorrespond to the A- H

The Information Panel:The information panel shows the Outlet’s name and currently selected poweroption. These parameters are set by the Administrator

The Bottom PanelThe bottom panel allows you to control the power status of your outletgroups. Outlets can be placed into groups so that Power On/Off a

Chapter 4.AdministrationWorking Environment ConfigurationThe icon bar at the top of the main screen is used by the administrator toconfigure the PN910

System Information:The System Information section allows you to provide a name and descriptionfor the PN9108U installation. Providing a name and descr

NetworkNetwork Settings allows you to choose how the PN9108U obtains its IPaddress:Fixed IP Address:The default is for a fixed IP address. To give the

Dynamic IP Address:To have the Station obtain its IP address automatically from a DHCP server,select the DHCP radio button. When you do, the fields in

Date / TimeThe Date / Time function allows you to set the PN9108U’s system date andtime. When you click the Date / Time icon, the following dialog box

Safety InstructionsGeneralM Read all of these instructions. Save them for future reference.M Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device

FirmwareThe Firmware upgrade function allows you to upgrade the PN9108U’sfirmware. When you click the Firmware icon, the following dialog boxappears:D

Power Management ConfigurationThe buttons in the Device Control panel allow the PN9108U administrator toconfigure the power management functions of ea

The top Configuration panel allows you to set up a power managementconfiguration for each port. These settings determine what takes place whenyou clic

Heading MeaningKill the Power If this option is selected, the PN9108U waits for theamount time set in the Power Off Delay field (seebelow), and then t

Outlet Groups:The bottom Configuration panel (refer back to p. 27) lets you select theoutlets that you want to put together as an outlet group. Outlet

M It is also possible to attach an individual UPS for each computer to thePN9108U’s outlet ports. In this case:M Do not enable the PN9108U’s UPS funct

ScheduleClicking the Device Control Schedule button brings up the Scheduling dialogbox:This dialog box allows you to set up a scheduled Power On/Off c

User ManagementClicking the Device Control User Manager button brings up the UserManagement dialog box:This dialog box allows the Administrator to set

MonitorClicking the Device Control Monitor button brings up the Device Monitordisplay:This display shows the power status of your entire installation.

LogClicking the Device Control Log button brings up the Event Log dialog box:The PN9108U maintains a log file of the last 2048 events that took place

M To help protect your system from sudden, transient increases anddecreases in electrical power, use a surge suppressor, line conditioner, orun-interr

Once you make a choice and click OK an Event Log List, similar to the onebelow, appears:When you have finished viewing the event list:M If you want to

Chapter 5.Safe Shutdown and RebootOverviewThe PN9108U’s Safe Shutdown and Reboot functions are available forsystems running Windows. Safe shutdown and

4. The wording for the System after AC back function may varysomewhat from system to system. For example:M AC Loss Auto RestartM Restore on AC Power L

By default, PMonitor monitors the COM1 port. If the utility displays an errormessage stating that it is unable to open the COM1 port, it means that th

Manual SetupWindows NT, 2000, XP, and Server 2003 can be manually configured forsafe shutdown and rebooting instead of using the Power Monitor utility

2. Click Next. A dialog box similar to the one below appears:Select the options in the dialog box so that they match the settings shownin the figure a

NT:1. Go to the Control Panel; open the UPS entry. A dialog box similar to theone below appears:a. For the COM port entry, select the COM port on the

Chapter 6.Upgrading The FirmwareThe Firmware Upgrade Utility provides a smooth, automated process forupgrading the PN9108U’s firmware. New firmware up

Starting the Upgrade1. From the computer that you downloaded the upgrade file to, log into thePN9108U.2. Click the Firmware icon. The Firmware Upgrade

AppendixIP Address DeterminationIf you are an administrator logging in for the first time, you need to accessthe PN9108U in order to give it an IP ad

Rack MountingM Before working on the rack, make sure that the stabilizers are secured tothe rack, extended to the floor, and that the full weight of t

2. Select the device whose address you wish to determine in the Device List.M If the list is empty, or your device doesn’t appear, click Enumerate tor

Method 3:A fixed IP address can also be assigned with the ARP command as follows:1. Turn off the power to the PN9108U.2. Enter the following command:a

TroubleshootingProblem 1:On a safe shutdown and reboot operation, when rebooting, the computerstops at the logon screen and waits for a Username and P

Problem 2:The computer has an older mainboard that doesn’t support APM in the BIOS.What can I do to get Safe Shutdown and Reboot working?Solution:If y

Problem 3:I have enabled Synchronize with NTP Server in the Date / Time dialog box,but I am unable to obtain the date and time from an NTP server on t

Administrator Login FailureIf you are unable to perform an Administrator login (because the Usernameand Password information has become corrupted, or

SpecificationsFunction SpecificationPower Inlet 1 x IEC 60320/C14 (M)Power Outlets 8 x IEC 60320/C13 (F)I/P Rating (Total input) 100 ~ 120 V AC; 50/60

Battery ReplacementThis equipment is provided with a replaceable lithium battery: CR2032 3V.Replacement by an incorrect type may result in an explosio

Limited WarrantyALTUSEN warrants this product against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one (1)year from the date of purchase. If thi

AAdministration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Date and time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25Firmware upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . 26General settin

Power CordsUse the cables supplied with this package. If it becomes necessary to replacethe cables supplied with this package, be sure to use cables o

Power status screenBottom panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20Top panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18RRack mounting . . . . . . . . . . . .

Package ContentsThe complete PN9108U package consists of:M 1 PN9108U StationM 1 AC Source Power CordM 8 Power Outlet Power CordsM 8 Safe Shutdown Cabl

ContentsRegulatory Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iiUser Notice . . . . . . . . . .