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SNMP-NV6 

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5.3.2 Control 

This menu allows you to send the control commands to the UPS. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

5.3.2.1 Battery Test 

Sends the command to the UPS to perform a battery test. 

5.3.2.2 Shutdown & Restart UPS Only 

Sends the command to the UPS to perform the Shutdown and/or Restart function. 
 
If you only want to shutdown the UPS mark the UPS Shutdown Delay check box and fill 
in the delay time. 
 
If you only want to restart the UPS mark the UPS Restart Delay check box and fill in the 
delay time. 
 
If you want to perform both the shutdown and the restart mark both of the check boxes 
and fill in both of the delay times. 

5.3.2.3 Smart Shutdown 

The Smart Shutdown feature is used to shutdown all of the connected computers and the 
UPS safely.  
 
First you should estimate the longest OS shutdown time of your operating systems, 
which have the shutdown software installed and are connected to this card. The card will 
delay the assigned OS shutdown time until all of the operating systems are shutdown by 
the shutdown software then send the UPS shutdown command to the UPS. 

Summary of Contents for SNMP-NV6

Page 1: ...SNMP NV6 UPS SNMP Card Web Based monitoring SNMP Card User s Manual ...

Page 2: ...ment DOS Windows NT 2000 XP 2003 Vista and 7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation All other trademarks belong to their respective proprietors Safety Information Qualified service personnel must perform the servicing of this equipment Remove rings watches and other jewelry before servicing the unit Before plugging in or pulling out the SNMP NV6 card to and or from the UPS we recommend...

Page 3: ...arameter 13 4 4 1 4 Time Server 14 4 4 1 5 Soft Restart 14 4 4 1 6 Reset All To Default 14 4 4 1 7 Exit Without Save 14 4 4 1 8 Save And Exit 14 5 Web Interface 15 5 1 Run a Web Browser 15 5 2 UPS Information 15 5 2 1 UPS Properties 16 5 2 2 Battery Parameters 16 5 2 3 In Out Parameters 17 5 2 4 Identification 17 5 2 5 Status Indication 18 5 3 UPS Management 18 5 3 1 Configure 18 5 3 1 1 Auto Rest...

Page 4: ...6 1 Simple Network Time Server 27 5 4 6 2 Manual 27 5 4 7 Syslog 27 5 4 8 Batch Configuration 27 5 4 9 Upgrade 28 5 5 Notification 29 5 5 1 Event Level 29 5 5 2 SNMP Access 29 5 5 2 SNMPv3 USM User Based Management 30 5 5 3 SNMP Trap 31 5 5 4 Mail Server 32 5 5 5 Wake On LAN 33 5 6 History 33 5 6 1 Event Log 33 5 6 2 Data Log 34 5 6 3 History Configure 34 5 7 Environment 35 5 7 1 Information 35 5 ...

Page 5: ...t the shutdown process in order to prevent the abnormal shutdown of the host or server due to power events 1 1 Features UPS network management Allows remote management of a UPS from any workstation through the Internet or Intranet UPS remote monitor via SNMP HTTP Allows remote monitoring of a UPS via SNMP NMS together with the UPS MIB Management Information Base files or via a Web Browser UPS and ...

Page 6: ...e described as below 2 1 Ports Item Description Network Port Connect to the Network LED Indicators Indicate operational status Console Port Connect to a VT100 terminal to configure the system or connect to a Temperature Humidity Probe to monitor the environmental parameters Reset Button Reset the SNMP NV6 card only This does not affect the UPS Dipswitch Setup the operational modes Network Port LED...

Page 7: ...e rear panel of the UPS 4 Insert the SNMP NV6 card into the option slot and secure with the retaining screws 5 Connect the Network cable to the Network Port on the SNMP NV6 card 6 Plug the UPS s power cord into the AC wall outlet and turn the UPS on 7 Turn on all the equipment that is plugged into the UPS 8 Open a web browser and type in the default host name SNMP NV6 or the default IP address 192...

Page 8: ...l mode to enable the network transmission 3 Make sure the workstation and the SNMP NV6 card are in the same LAN 4 Connect the Network cable to the Network Port on the SNMP NV6 card 5 Put the CD in and open the EzSetting program Note The Windows Firewall may need to be turned off while using the EzSetting program 6 Press the Discover button to search for all of the SNMP NV6 cards in the LAN All of ...

Page 9: ...008 XP Vista Win7 or later 2 Use the RJ45 to DB9 serial cable provided to connect the SNMP NV6 card s COM port with the workstation s COM port 3 Set both of the dipswitches of the SNMP NV6 card to OFF position normal mode to enable the network transmission 4 From the workstation running Windows 2000 2003 2008 or XP open HyperTerminal in the Accessories Program Group From the workstation running Wi...

Page 10: ...ostName or the IP address For other operating systems please run the OS shell and type the same command 5 After the message appears on the screen enter the account default account is admin and the password the default password is password and then the SNMP card s Main Menu will appear on the screen Please refer to 4 4 Configure the SNMP NV6 card via Text Mode for more information Note The SNMP NV6...

Page 11: ...The RADIUS server name 3 Secret The RADIUS secret 4 Port The RADIUS port number 1812 5 Administrator Account admin 6 Administrator Password Administrator has sole right to modify the SNMP NV6 settings password 7 Administrator Limitation Restrict login area for the administrator Only in this LAN 8 Device Account device 9 Device Password Device Manager is not permitted to change the network settings...

Page 12: ... Function Description Default 1 IPv4 Address The default IPv4 address 192 168 001 100 2 IPv4 Subnet Mask The IPv4 sub net mask setting 255 255 255 000 3 IPv4 Gateway IP The IPv4 network default gateway 192 168 001 254 4 IPv4 DNS IP IPv4 Domain Name Server IP address 192 168 001 001 5 DHCPv4 Client Enable Disable DHCPv4 protocol Enable 6 IPv6 Address The SNMP NV6 IPv6 address 7 IPv6 Subnet Mask The...

Page 13: ...ocol Enable 2 HTTPS Server Enable Disable HTTPS protocol Enable 3 Telnet Server Enable Disable telnet protocol Enable 4 SSH SFTP Server Enable Disable SSH SFTP protocol Enable 5 FTP Server Enable Disable FTP protocol Enable 6 Syslog Enable Disable remote syslog Disable 7 HTTP Server Port HTTP networking port 80 8 HTTPS Server Port HTTP networking port 443 9 Telnet Server Port Telnet networking por...

Page 14: ...me 00 00 00 hh mm ss 0 Back To Previous Menu Please Enter Your Choice Item Function Description Default 1 Time Selection Select SNTP or manually SNTP 2 Time Zone Select time zone 0 hr 3 1st Time Server The first time server for SNTP POOL NTP ORG 4 2nd Time Server The second time server for SNTP 5 Manual Date Assign the date manually if the Time Selection is selected to Manual 01 01 2000 6 Manual T...

Page 15: ...NV6 card s Home Page will appear on the screen 3 If the login page does displayed but you are unable to login with the correct user name and password it might be because that the IP address that you used to login is different from the SNMP NV6 card s IP address subnet Note The SNMP NV6 card will automatically logout the user if there is no activity for 30 minutes 5 2 UPS Information This section i...

Page 16: ... gives a snapshot of all the principal UPS parameters The values will update automatically To set the refresh time select the menu Administration Web Web Refresh Period 5 2 2 Battery Parameters This page displays a list of the UPS battery parameters ...

Page 17: ...meters Select In Out Parameters from the UPS Information on the main menu to get a list of the UPS input and output parameters 5 2 4 Identification Select Identification from the UPS Information menu to get a list of the UPS information ...

Page 18: ...Management Because different UPSs provide different functions the UPS you have may not support the same configuration or control items 5 3 1 Configure The configure page is designed to set the configurable values of the UPS or SNMP card These values will be stored in the UPS or SNMP card Note Different UPSs may support different configuration options ...

Page 19: ...tes a signal for the server to shutdown After the user defined Estimated OS Shutdown Delay the output power is switched off SNMP NV6 Client or SNMP Shutdown Agent must be used on the server for it to be properly shutdown The Estimated OS Shutdown Delay includes the assigned countdown delay in the shutdown software plus the duration of OS shutdown process When the Shutdown Agent receives the Smart ...

Page 20: ...the UPS Restart Delay check box and fill in the delay time If you want to perform both the shutdown and the restart mark both of the check boxes and fill in both of the delay times 5 3 2 3 Smart Shutdown The Smart Shutdown feature is used to shutdown all of the connected computers and the UPS safely First you should estimate the longest OS shutdown time of your operating systems which have the shu...

Page 21: ...uttons causes the card to simulate the UPS power fail or power restore event Based on this function we can test all of the connected software to verify whether they work properly or not The UPS will remain in its original state and will not go to the battery mode 5 3 3 Weekly Schedule This menu allows you to modify the parameters of the shutdown restart test events associated with the days of the ...

Page 22: ... the year 5 4 Administration 5 4 1 User Manager The SNMP NV6 card supports RADIUS You can assign your RADIUS server to the card for the login authentication through HTTP Telnet SSH FTP SFTP and EzSetting If the RADIUS option is disabled then you still can manage the login authentication locally by assigning 3 different level of users account and password ...

Page 23: ...r e g 192 168 1 1 Search Domain The system domain name if the host name you provided cannot be searched then the system will append the search domain to your host name 5 4 2 2 IPv6 DHCP Client Enable Disable DHCP to get the IP address from DHCP server IP Address The IPv6 address of the card Prefix Length The prefix length for the IPv6 address Gateway V6IP The IP address of the IPv6 network gateway...

Page 24: ...connection with the SNMP NV6 card HTTP Port The user may configure HTTP protocol to use a port number other than standard HTTP port 80 HTTPS Port The user may configure HTTPS protocol to use a port number other than standard HTTPS port 443 Web Refresh Period The period of time to update the web pages 5 4 3 2 SSL Certificate Certificate File This option is used to replace your own SSL certificate f...

Page 25: ...card SSH SFTP Enabling or disabling the SSH SFTP connection with the SNMP NV6 card Telnet Port The user may configure Telnet protocol to use a port number other than standard Telnet port 23 SSH Port The user may configure SSH protocol to use a port number other than standard SSH port 22 5 4 4 2 Host Key DSA RSA Key These options are used to replace your own SSH keys The SNMP NV6 card supports the ...

Page 26: ...ard FTP Port The user may configure FTP protocol to use a port number other than standard FTP port 21 5 4 6 Time Server This menu allows you to set the SNMP NV6 card s internal date and time There are 2 ways to set the date and time Synchronize with SNTP server or set the date and time manually Note If the SNTP is enabled but cannot get any reply from the assigned time server then the event log an...

Page 27: ...nfigure the date and time Note The system date and time will be reset to the assigned date time if the SNMP NV6 card is restarted 5 4 7 Syslog This menu allows the administrator to set the SNMP NV6 card s syslog The syslog feature is used to store the event log to a remote syslog server This feature does not affect the local event log 5 4 8 Batch Configuration If you are the administrator and you ...

Page 28: ... firmware is through the web interface The administrator just needs to assign the firmware file from your local disk then press the Upload button to transmit the firmware file to the SNMP card for upgrading Note The SNMP NV6 card can also be upgraded using the EzSetting program ...

Page 29: ... mail or SNMP trap by modifying the event level 5 5 2 SNMP Access The SNMP NV6 card supports the SNMP protocol You can use an NMS to manage a UPS through a network You must enter the IP address of the workstation in the SNMP Access Table to prevent any unauthorized users from configuring the SNMP NV6 card via SNMP protocol The maximum number of IPs is 256 ...

Page 30: ... After configuring the account parameters you can access the card using SNMPv3 protocol This user table is related to the SNMPv3 Trap To test the SNMPv3 find a Linux operating system and open the terminal shell then key in the following command to get the reply snmpwalk v 3 u user l authPriv A password X password n context name t 3 ip 1 3 6 1 2 1 1 1 0 Where v 1 for SNMPv1 2 for SNMPv2c 3 for SNMP...

Page 31: ...here are 3 levels of power events Information Warning and Alarm If you select Information the notification of all power events will be sent to the target address if you select Warning the notification of Warning event as well as Alarm event will be sent to the target address if you choose Alarm only the notification of Alarm event will be sent to the target address The SNMP NV6 card provides SNMPv...

Page 32: ...age Account The Mail Server s login account if required Password The Mail Server s login password if required Receiver Enter the email address that you want the SNMP NV6 card to send an e mail to Event Level Select the event level that you want to go to the corresponding e mail recipient If you select Information the notification of all power events will be sent to the target address if you select...

Page 33: ...et 256 MAC addresses of the clients to be restarted after the power is restored or when the SNMP NV6 card starts up 5 6 History 5 6 1 Event Log This table lists all the events that have occurred The existing values are overwritten when the maximum number of entries rows has been reached You can also download all of the event logs to your computer ...

Page 34: ...ata The existing values are over written when the maximum number of entries has been reached You can also download the data log to your computer 5 6 3 History Configure This page allows you to clear the event log the data log and assign the time interval to record the data ...

Page 35: ...d has 4 contact closure inputs for monitoring environmental status such as smoke fire water and security alarms See the ENV PROBE User s Manual for installation Features Environmental temperature and humidity monitoring Attaches up to 4 contact closure inputs for monitoring other environmental devices Allows remote monitoring through network ...

Page 36: ...hreshold the event will be displayed in red on the Event log page The ENV Probe can be configured to send an SNMP trap to the assigned target hosts Select normal open or normal close for each of the 4 options and then click on the Submit button to update the changes If an alarm for one of the 4 input contact closures occurs the alarm will be displayed in red on the Event log page The 4 input conta...

Page 37: ...ade function in the web interface 1 Make sure the SNMP NV6 card is in the Subnet that has been specified If it is not in the specified subnet configure the subnet and subnet mask to match the SNMP NV6 card that you want to upgrade 2 Press the Discover button to search for all of the SNMP cards in the specified subnet 3 Select one device in the Device List then press the Modify button to enter the ...

Page 38: ...esponse to the upgrade request in approximately 20 seconds 6 After finishing the upgrade procedure the following dialog box will appear Please wait approximately 1 minute for SNMP NV6 card to reboot 7 The EzSetting program supports Batch Upgrading Select the checkboxes of the devices which are listed in the Device List then press the Batch Upgrade button Select the firmware file enter the Account ...

Page 39: ...ight 75g 7 2 DIP Switch Settings No Dip1 Dip2 Description 1 OFF OFF Normal operation 2 OFF ON N A 3 ON OFF Sensor Mode with ENV Probe 4 ON ON Console Mode 7 3 LED Indicators No Yellow LED Green LED Description 1 OFF Hardware or network error 2 Flashing 1sec UPS Disconnected Without ENV Probe 3 Flashing 50 ms ON Normal operation With ENV Probe 4 Flashing 50 ms Flashing 50 ms Normal operation 5 Flas...

Page 40: ...SNMP NV6 card will be changed but the host name will remain the same Although Windows will update its NetBIOS table periodically you can force it to purge its cache immediately by typing the command nbtstat R in the shell After that you can connect to the SNMP NV6 card by its host name 5 How can I get the IP address and MAC address of my computer Answer For Windows system type ipconfig all at the ...

Page 41: ...he console port on the SNMP NV6 card and set both of the dipswitches to the ON position configuration mode Enter rstadmin within 30 seconds while the Account and Password are prompted After that the administrator s account and password are now reset to the default values 11 Where can I get information about IPv6 Answer 1 For every device that supports IPv6 it will have a LLA Link Local Address gen...

Page 42: ...r the following command to create your own keys Ignore the passphrase when ask DSA Key ssh keygen t dsa RSA Key ssh keygen t rsa 3 Upload the DSA and RSA key files to the SNMP NV6 card through the web page For Windows Version 1 Download the Putty from http www putty org and install it 2 Run the puttygen exe in the putty installed directory 3 Select SSH 2 RSA from the Parameters area and select the...

Page 43: ...ructions Any technical advice furnished before or after delivery in regard to use or application of Para Systems equipment is furnished without charge and on the basis that it represents Para Systems best judgment under the circumstances but it is used at the recipient s sole risk EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN PARA SYSTEMS MAKES NO WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILIT...

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