Manuale d'usu di a carta di rete Vertiv Liebert IntelliSlot RDU120

1. Introduzione

The Vertiv Liebert IntelliSlot RDU120 Network Card is an advanced remote monitoring adapter designed to enhance the management capabilities of Vertiv products. This card facilitates secure and flexible communication, enabling real-time data access and system status monitoring for critical infrastructure.

1.1 Product Overview

The RDU120 provides web access and data transmission via industry-standard protocols such as SNMP, Modbus, and BACNet. It supports environmental monitoring through compatible Geist Sensors for parameters like temperature, humidity, leak detection, and contact closures. Its UL2900-1 cybersecurity certification ensures secure online communication and data integrity.

1.2 Funzioni chjave

• UL2900-1 Cybersecurity Certified: Ensures secure online communication.
• Secure Boot with Hardware Trust Anchor: Prevents unauthorized software tampering.
• Cumunicazione Flessibile: Supports SNMP, Modbus, and BACnet protocols.
• Standard RESTful API Support: Facilitates easy configuration and updates.
• Ethernet 1 Gb: Compatible with modern network environments and web navigatori.
• Monitoraghju Ambientale: Supports Geist Sensors for various environmental parameters.

2. Informazioni di sicurezza

Please read and understand all safety instructions before installing or operating the Vertiv Liebert IntelliSlot RDU120 Network Card. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury, damage to the product, or voiding of the warranty.

• Ensure the host device is powered off and disconnected from the power source before installation.
• Handle the network card by its edges to avoid touching electronic components.
• Use appropriate electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions when handling the card.
• Ùn espone micca a carta à l'umidità o à temperature estreme.
• Only use accessories and cables approved by Vertiv.

3. Cuntenutu di u pacchettu

Verificate chì tutti l'articuli sianu presenti è intatti à l'apertura di u pacchettu:

• Vertiv Liebert IntelliSlot RDU120 Network Card
• Guida di partenza rapida (s'ellu hè applicabile)
• Mounting Screws (if applicable)

Sè qualchì articulu manca o hè dannighjatu, cuntattate subitu u vostru furnitore.

4. Produttu Finituview

Familiarize yourself with the physical components and ports of the RDU120 Network Card.

Figura 4.1: In generale view of the RDU120 Network Card, displaying the circuit board and connectors.

Figura 4.2: Angulata view of the RDU120, showing the front panel and card profile.

Figura 4.3: Detailed view of the RDU120 front panel, indicating port labels.

Figura 4.4: Side view of the RDU120, showing its form factor and mounting bracket.

4.1 Front Panel Ports and Indicators

• Portu Ethernet (RJ45): For 1 Gb network connectivity.
• Port USB: For local configuration or firmware updates.
• RS-485/232 Ports: Per a cumunicazione seriale cù dispositivi cumpatibili.
• Activity/Link LEDs: Indicate network activity and connection status.

5. Setup

5.1 Passi di stallazione

1. Power Down Host Device: Ensure the Vertiv equipment where the RDU120 will be installed is completely powered off and unplugged.
2. Locate IntelliSlot Bay: Identify the dedicated IntelliSlot bay on your Vertiv device.
3. Insert RDU120 Card: Carefully slide the RDU120 Network Card into the IntelliSlot bay until it is fully seated. Ensure the front panel aligns with the device's chassis.
4. Carta sicura: Use any provided screws or retention clips to secure the card in place.
5. Cunnette u cable di rete: Connect a standard Ethernet cable from your network switch or router to the Ethernet port on the RDU120 front panel.
6. Accende u dispusitivu ospite: Reconnect power to the Vertiv equipment and power it on. The RDU120 will initialize with the host device.

5.2 Configurazione iniziale

Upon initial power-up, the RDU120 will typically obtain an IP address via DHCP. If DHCP is not available or a static IP is required, refer to the detailed configuration guide available on the Vertiv support websitu.

• Accessu à u Web Interfaccia: apre a web browser and enter the IP address of the RDU120. If DHCP is used, you may need to use a network scanner or the host device's interface to find the assigned IP.
• Credenziali predefinite: Use the default username and password provided in the product documentation for initial login. Change these immediately for security.
• Impostazioni di a rete: Configure static IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS servers as per your network requirements.

6. Uperativu

6.1 Web Navigazione di l'interfaccia

The RDU120's web interface provides comprehensive control and monitoring capabilities. Navigate through the menus to access various settings and data points.

• Dashboard: Fornisce un sopraview of system status, alarms, and key parameters.
• Monitoraghju: View real-time data, historical trends, and sensor readings.
• Cunfigurazione: Adjust network settings, user accounts, and communication protocols.
• Alarms & Notifications: Set up alarm thresholds and configure email/text message alerts.

6.2 Dati di Monitoraghju

The RDU120 supports various protocols for data integration with Building Management Systems (BMS) and network monitoring tools.

• SNMP (Protocolu Simplice di Gestione di Rete): Use SNMP v1/v2c/v3 for polling data and receiving traps. Refer to the MIB file for OID definitions.
• Modbus: Access data via Modbus TCP/IP. Consult the Modbus register map for details.
• BACnet: Integrate with BACnet/IP systems for building automation.

6.3 Alarm and Notification Management

Configure the RDU120 to send alerts for critical events:

• Define alarm thresholds for monitored parameters (e.g., temperature, voltagè).
• Configure email recipients and SMTP server settings for email notifications.
• Set up SMS gateway for text message alerts (if supported by your service provider).

6.4 Monitoraghju Ambientale

When connected to compatible Geist Sensors, the RDU120 can monitor environmental conditions:

• Temperature è umidità: Monitor ambient conditions in server racks or rooms.
• Rilevazione di perdite: Detect water leaks to prevent equipment damage.
• Door Closures: Monitor access to cabinets or rooms.

7. Mantenimentu

7.1 Aghjornamenti di u firmware

Verificate regularmente u supportu Vertiv website for the latest firmware updates. Firmware updates can provide new features, performance improvements, and security enhancements.

• Scaricate u firmware adattatu file from the Vertiv websitu.
• Access the firmware update section in the RDU120 web interfaccia.
• Follow the on-screen instructions to upload and install the firmware. Do not power off the device during the update process.

7.2 System Backup and Restore

It is recommended to back up the RDU120's configuration settings periodically, especially before major changes or firmware updates.

• Export configuration settings from the web interfaccia.
• Store the backup file in un locu sicuru.
• Use the restore function to revert to a previous configuration if needed.

8. Risoluzione di prublemi

This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with the RDU120 Network Card.

For more complex issues, refer to the comprehensive troubleshooting guide on the Vertiv support website or contact Vertiv technical support.

9. Specificazioni

Technical specifications for the Vertiv Liebert IntelliSlot RDU120 Network Card:

10. Garanzia è Support

10.1 Garanzia infurmazione

Vertiv products are backed by a standard limited warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to your RDU120 Network Card, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Vertiv websitu.

10.2 Assistenza tecnica

For technical assistance, product inquiries, or troubleshooting beyond the scope of this manual, please contact Vertiv Technical Support. Support contact information can be found on the official Vertiv websitu:

Vertiv Ufficiale Websitu: www.vertiv.com

Please have your product model number (RDU120) and serial number ready when contacting support.