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Power device current

Use the Current page to view and configure current information for the PDU, outlets, phases and banks. This page is present if the console server firmware version is 3.3 or later. The following table describes the parameters.

Table 8: Power Device Current Parameters
Parameter Description
ID The unique ID of the element.
Scope The element type (PDU, phase, bank or outlet).
Name Name of the element (PDU or outlets only).
Value (A) The current value measured in amperes.
Max (A)

The maximum value recorded, measured in amperes.

NOTE: The Max (A) value can be reset with the Reset Values button.

Min (A)

The minimum value recorded, measured in amperes.

NOTE: The Min (A) value can be reset with the Reset Values button.

To change power device current parameters:

1. In a Units View window containing an ACS 5000 console server, click Appliance Settings - Ports - Power Devices in the side navigation bar.
2. Select the power device you wish to configure.
3. Click Current from the side navigation bar.
4. Select the Current you wish to configure.
5. Set the Current high and low critical and warning thresholds. You can set a trap to be sent when the high or low threshold is reached.
6. Click Save to store your changes.