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Name : Leunig ePowerSwitch
Version : 1.0.4
Available for : Manager V5 (all versions), Showmaster (ST & Pro)
Limitation In :
Device Brand : Leunig
Positrack Compatible : Yes (Except Auto-Restart commands)
Resources type : TCP/IP Network
 
Compatible hardware interfaces - available resource modules (MRC) :
 

 

> Overview | > Installation (MXM) | > Creation (Device) | > Commands (List Of) | > Variables (List Of) | > Support


Overview :



The Leunig ePowerSwitch is an intelligent power strip with its own web server and an Ethernet connection. With ePowerSwitch, you can switch devices on and off through a local network or the Internet. The MXM allows control of the ePowerSwitch.

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Installation (MXM) :

You need to configure the ePowerSwitch device before using the MxM. An ePowerSwitch device is set up via the configuration utility, provided by Leunig on the installation CD-ROM, and an RS232 serial cable (also supplied by Leunig).

The Network related parameters must be set : IP-Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway (optionnal)
You must also assign a password for the device, this password will be used by the MXM to access the ePowerSwitch. Passwords assigned to individual sockets are not used by the MXM.

No other settings are required.



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Creation (Device) :

Device creation window :



IP Address:
IP Address of the ePowerSwitch device as set by the Leunig configuration utility.

Port:
Port of the ePowerSwitch device as set by the Leunig configuration utility.

Password:
Password assigned to the ePowerSwitch device as set by the Leunig configuration utility.

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Commands (List Of) :


On :

      Description : Turn an ePowerSwitch socket on.
      Parameters :
      Socket Number : [Type : Integer] : Id of the ePowerSwitch socket (from 1 to 4). Note that the delay between the sending of two commands cannot be lower than 2 seconds.
Off :
      Description : Turn an ePowerSwitch socket off.
      Parameters :
      Socket Number : [Type : Integer] : Id of the ePowerSwitch socket (from 1 to 4). Note that the delay between the sending of two commands cannot be lower than 2 seconds.
Restart :
      Description : Auto-restart an ePowerSwitch socket.
      Parameters :
      Socket Number : [Type : Integer] : Id of the ePowerSwitch socket (from 1 to 4).

      Usage
      : This command causes the specified socket to turn off for one minute, then the socket will automatically turn on. This may be useful for rebooting network devices such as routers.
Toggle :
      Description : Toggle an ePowerSwitch socket.
      Parameters :
      Socket Number : [Type : Integer] : Id of the ePowerSwitch socket (from 1 to 4).

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Variables (List Of) :

Status:

      Type : Enum.
      Description : Current status of the device.
      Available Values :
        "Not Connected" : The device is not online or wrong password.
        "Connected" : The device is online and password is correct.
        "Network Error" : The device couldn't be rached via the network..
Socket1:
      Type : Enum.
      Description : Status of the socket 1 of the ePowerSwitch.
      Available Values :
        "Off" : Socket is off.
        "On" : Socket is on.
Socket2:
      Type : Enum.
      Description : Status of the socket 2 of the ePowerSwitch.
      Available Values :
        "Off" : Socket is off.
        "On" : Socket is on.
Socket3:
      Type : Enum.
      Description : Status of the socket 3 of the ePowerSwitch.
      Available Values :
        "Off" : Socket is off.
        "On" : Socket is on.
Socket4:
      Type : Enum.
      Description : Status of the socket 4 of the ePowerSwitch.
      Available Values :
        "Off" : Socket is off.
        "On" : Socket is on.

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Support (Difference with previous versions) :

V 1.0.1:

  • Bug Fixed: Sometimes reconnection fails after an EPowerSwitch has been disconnected or powered off.

V 1.0.2:

  • Added: Support for Showmaster.

V 1.0.3:

  • Improvement: Network management connection (internal correction).

V 1.0.4:

  • Added: Support for Showmaster Pro.


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