How to Manually Add Power Strips to NodeGrid via CLI

How to Manually Add Power Strips to NodeGrid via CLI

Access your NodeGrid via telnet, ssh, or console, and log in as admin.

Type the following commands to add a PDU device to NodeGrid:

[admin@nodegrid /]# add /settings/devices/

[admin@nodegrid {devices}]# set name=<pdu>

[admin@nodegrid {devices}]# set ip_address=<pdu_IP>

[admin@nodegrid {devices}]# set type=<TAB>

cimc_ucs                            idrac6         kvm_mpu                  pdu_raritan

console_server_acs             ilo               netapp                      pdu_servertech

console_server_acs6000      ilom            pdu_apc                  virtual_console_kvm

console_server_lantronix     imm            pdu_baytech           virtual_console_vmware

console_server_opengear    ipmi_1.5      pdu_enconnex             

device_console                   ipmi_2.0      pdu_mph2                 

drac                                   kvm_dsr      pdu_pm3000               

[admin@nodegrid {devices}]# set type=<pdu_xxxx>

[admin@nodegrid {devices}]# set username= <admin_user>

[admin@nodegrid {devices}]# set credential=set_now

[admin@nodegrid {devices}]# set password= <admin_user_password>

[admin@nodegrid {devices}]# set mode=enabled

[admin@nodegrid {devices}]# save

 

Note: hitting <TAB> completes the command and show possible options

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