6. Using the UPS monitoring software and contact signal
6. Using the UPS monitoring software
and contact signal
* If you do not use the UPS monitoring software or contact signal, you can disregard this section.
6-1 Selecting the UPS monitoring software
The following UPS monitoring software is included with the BY50FW/BY75SW: PowerAct Pro (for Windows/
Linux), UPS service driver, and UPS Power Manager (for Mac). Choose which one to use based on the applica-
tion. Refer to the table below for details about compatibility.
UPS monitoring software function list
Software title
Function
Required options (sold separately)
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
Windows XP x64 Edition
Windows Server 2003
Windows XP/2000
Windows NT4.0
Windows Me/98
Linux
Mac OS X v10.4/Server v10.4
Mac OS X v10.3/Server v10.3 (*1)
Auto shutdown
UPS monitoring (operating status)
UPS monitoring (data)
Pop-up notification
End when OS is inactive (*4)
Auto file save (*4)
Schedule operation
UPS setting change
External command execution
Event log save
Data log save
Coordinated shutdown
Output receptacle control
Redundant power supply support
Remote UPS management
Mail send
Note 1: Compatible with Macintosh computers equipped with PowerPC CPU.
Note 2: The UPS stops automatically only when the battery is depleted. (Battery Mode continues until the battery is depleted.)
Note 3: Only the battery capacity can be monitored.
Note 4: This function can be used with Windows only. It cannot be used with Linux.
Advanced functions,
network support
(Network management
applications)
UPS service driver
PowerAct Pro
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Simple functions, standalone
Standard OS UPS service
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BUC26
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(*3)
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Standard
Option
UPS Power Manager (Mac)
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(*2)
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Limited