HP Insight Control Software for Linux - Manual (Page 39)

A Capability matrix
For using HP or third party non-managed or managed devices and servers, the available power
management capabilities are given in the following table:
Table 1 Insight Control power management capabilities
Rack/Power
Planning
Power
Capacity/
Requirements
Power
Capping
Power
History
Power
ON/ OFF/
CYCLE
Control
Locator UID
Physical
Location
Power
Topology
Device
Type
✓ Automatic
capacity
discovery 24-hour
complete ✓ ✓ Automatic
rack
placement Intelligent
Power
Discovery HP iPDU
when
following
best-practice
wiring
strategy
✓ Automatic
capacity
discovery A sample
at every
5-min
interval Manual Manual HP
Monitored
Power
Distribution
Units
✓ Automatic
capacity
discovery A sample
at every
5-min
interval Manual Manual HP Power
Distribution
Rack
✓ Automatic
capacity A sample
at every Manual Manual Supported
PDUs with
discovery 5-min
interval SNMP
support
(detail level
varies by
the device)
✓ ✓ Dynamic
Enclosure
Capping 24-hour
complete ✓ Automatic
Physical
ordering Manual HP
BladeSystem
within the
Rack
✓ ✓ 1 ✓ 1
24-hour
complete
1
✓ 1, 2 ✓ 1
Automatic
Physical
ordering Intelligent
Power
Discovery
1 HP servers
with power
monitoring
or control
within the
Rack
✓ Manual
specification ✓ 3 ✓ 2 Manual Manual HP or third
party
of servers/devices
maximum
power without
power
monitoring
or control
1
Available depending on the model. For more information, see HP Insight Software Support Matrix available at http://
www.hp.com/go/insightcontrol/docs .
2
Device can be hard power-cycled if manually connected to iPDU outlets.
3 Power history can be derived if connected to a monitored outlet on a PDU.
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