Server Technology Offers Sentry Power Manager Upgrade
Server Technology has recently announced version 4.2 of its Sentry Power Manager (SPM) software. SPM is a power management product designed to help companies measure their power usage and achieve their green initiative goals.
According to the company in the product news release, the new version of SPM contains a streamlined operating system for faster operation and provides the most accurate data logging using industry standard trending methods.
"This new version of SPM contains a streamlined operating system for faster operation and provides the most accurate data logging using industry standard trending methods. Improved security options include login lockouts for security, blocked creation of certain user names that could take advantage of the system, SSH support over Telnet support, SSL support, and per user lockouts for invalid password attempts. Other feature benefits of v.4.2. include improved trap handling, increased size of email fields, new trendable fields for Outlets, Infeeds and Temperature/Humidity and Power. SNMP polling is more efficient with less network traffic, and the system can now configure for Celsius or Fahrenheit in displays. The new SPM also provides support for 3rd party power distribution units (PDUs), including APC, Geist and Raritan."

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