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Forexample,theunitSensorsGroupgroupcontainsobjectsforsensor
readingsoftheDominionPXasawhole.Oneobjectlistedunderthis
group,unitCurrent,isdescribedlaterintheMIBasʺThevalueforthe
unitʹscurrentsensorinmillampsʺ‐‐themeasureofthecurrentdrawnby
DominionPX.outletCurrent,pa
rtoftheoutletsGroupgroupdescribes
thecurrentpassingthroughaspecificoutlet.
NOTE:WhenperforminganSNMPget,allcurrentvaluesaremeasured
inmilliamps(ma).HOWEVER:whenperforminganSNMPset,allare
measuredinamps(A).
SNMP Sets and Thresholds
SeveraloftheseobjectscanbeconfiguredfromtheSNMPmanagerusing
SNMPsetcommands.ObjectsthatcanbewrittentowillhaveaMAX‐
ACCESSlevelofʺread‐writeʺintheMIB.Theseobjectsinclude
thresholdobjects,causeDominionPXtoprovideawarning(andsendan
SNMPtrap)whencertainpa
rametersareexceeded.RefertotheSetting
upOutletsandPowerThresholdssectionintheUsingtheWeb
Interfacechapterforadescriptionofhowthresholdswork.