Connecting a Rack PDU

Raritan PX series rack PDUs (power strips) are connected to the Dominion device using the D2CIM-PWR CIM.

  1. Connect the male RJ-45 of the D2CIM-PWR to the female RJ-45 connector on the serial port of the rack PDU.
  2. Connect the female RJ-45 connector of the D2CIM-PWR to any of the available female system port connectors on the KX III using a straight through Cat5 cable.
  3. Attach an AC power cord to the target server and an available rack PDU outlet.
  4. Connect the rack PDU to an AC power source.
  5. Power on the device.

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PX rack PDU with serial port

D2CIM-PWR

KX III

D2CIM-PWR to rack PDU serial port connection

D2CIM-PWR to KX III target server port via Cat5 cable

See Also

Configuring Rack PDU (Power Strip) Targets

Naming the Rack PDU (Port Page for Power Strips)

Associating Outlets with Target Servers