User manual

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This is the period in minutes (default 30) to identify the period when a new alarm should

not be raised after that a previous alarm had been acknowledged by a user.

 Anti-flood protection delay

This is the delay in seconds (default 30) set to prevent continuous alarms on state

changes.

 Autodiscovery interval

This is the period in minutes (default 30) between discovery cycles.

 Automatic hardware change detection

Activate this option to look for potential hardware configuration changes.

Example: when an Energy Sensor is added to the configuration of the ENERGYSWITCH,

the system will automatically adapt this in the DCPM system.

 Daily back up time (hour)

Daily time a backup is launched. Leave the cell empty to turn off the back up creation.

 Public IP address

Setting Alarms

In this part of the settings, the user is able to define keep alive alarms on its installed equipment.

Racktivity devices have a keep alarm function installed. The keep alarm function of the Racktivity

devices are sending a heartbeat to DCPM. If the heartbeat is not available any more DCPM will

create an alarm in the alarm panel.

Press Define keep Alive Alarms to edit the keep alive alarm definition. And activate by

pressing the activate button.