Network Management Card
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1.1.4.1 How to connect UPS / agent / network:
Insert the optional card in the UPS and connect the UPS to the computer network.
Start the UPS, then the computers.
1.1.4.2 Setting up the protection:
Set up the Network Management Card (see user manual).
Install and configure the protection application on all machines that are to be protected by the UPS :
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Network Shutdown Module for MGE Office Protections Systems UPS : The software components for each
platform and the user manuals are on the Solution-Pac-2 CD or available at
download.mgeops.com
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Netwatch for Powerware UPS : The software components for each platform and the user manuals are
available at
powerware.com
1.2 Presentation of the Network Management Card (NMC)
1.2.1 Compatibility with UPSs
The Minislot Network Management Card is compatible with the UPS listed into the compatibility list :
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available at
download.mgeops.com
for the MGE Office Protection Systems UPS.
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available at
powerware.com
for the Powerware UPS.
Network Management Cards acquire information on the operation status of the UPS systems and provide remote
control of these systems by means of an ETHERNET network from any SNMP administration station or Web browser.
They also supply alarms to the Network Shutdown Modules to trigger shutdown or other automatic actions for
protected servers.
