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Click
Apply
.
Managing Physical Groups
Adding Devices to a Physical Group
After you create a physical group, you can add or associate devices to this
group.
To add/associate a device:
1
Click the physical group icon to open the Room Contents page. Click
Add
New Room
, enter the Name and Description, and click
Apply
.
2
Click the room icon to open the Aisle Contents page. Click
Add New
Aisle
, enter the Name and Description, and click
Apply
.
3
Click the aisle icon to open the Rack Contents page. Click
Add New Rack
,
enter the Name, Description, Capacity (rack size) and Total Power
Capacity (total rack power capacity), and click
Apply
.
NOTE: Rack power capacity is a field that indicates the physical power
limitation in a rack; it is determined by the PDU capacity in power distribution
topology of the data center. This field also sets the upper limit (ceiling) on the
power policy that can be configured for the rack.
4
Click the rack icon to open the
Devices in Rack
page. The following
devices are not displayed in the Device List when you add the devices to a
rack.
• Blade servers.
• Devices without device size information. For example, a PDU or UPS, or a
device that was manually added without the device information entered.
• A device whose size exceeds the continuous available slots on the rack.
You can add a device to a rack using the following options:
• Add a device to a rack
a
Click
Devices in Rack
→
Add to Rack Slot
.
b
Select a slot, and click
Add Devices to Selected Slot
.
c
The
Add Device to Rack
window displays any devices that are not
defined to a physical group. Use the following options to organize the
device information:
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