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Pinnacle UPS Installation Manual

Pinnacle ups installation and administration
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  • Page 1 ……………………………………………………………. ETTING TARTED ESTARTING AFTER AN ……………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………… YSTEM TTRIBUTES YSTEM TTRIBUTES EST MODE ………………………………………………………………….. XAMPLE EMOTE YSTEM AINTENANCE UPS/400 N ETWORK UPPORT ORK WITH ONITOR TATUS ……………………………………………………… ISPLAY CTIVITY ORK WITH URRENT TATUS ……………………………………………………………….. YSTEM ETUP UPS/400 P ERMANENT...
  • Page 2 In this way, you can test and modify the message intervals and message notifications prior to activating the actual UPS/400. You can customize UPS/400 to your environment so that messages are sent at up to six intervals that you specify. UPS/400 also ends active processes and subsystems according to your present instructions.

  • Page 3: Technical Support

    A complete description of this display and its options are shown on the following pages. The current UPS Status display can be used to monitor remaining battery life during and after shutdown procedure. The following page shows a flowchart of UPS/400 shutdown activities.
  • Page 4 (UPSMBKU) where it will back up the library UPS400 before it begins installation. At the end of a successful installation, you can delete the library UPSMBKU. If you are using UPS/400 with multiple AS/400s in an APPN network environment, you must load a copy of UPS/400 on each machine that is to be monitored in the network.
  • Page 5 A response of Y will change the system value QSTRUPPGM to point to Program QSTRUP in UPS400. This will allow UPS/400 to restart after IPLs. A response of N will cause no changes to be made to the IBM supplied startup program. You may elect to use the UPS/400 Autostart Job at any time by pressing F10 while on the UPS/400 System Attributes screen or you can include the supplied source code (UPS400/UPSSRC member QSTRUP) in your own start-up program.

  • Page 6: Getting Started

    To use UPS/400 startup program, the IBM system value QSTRUPPGM should be set to Program QSTRUP in UPS400. This will allow UPS/400 to restart itself after IPLs. You may elect to use the UPS/400 Autostart Job at any time by pressing F10 while on the UPS/400 System Attributes screen or you can include the...
  • Page 7 AS/400s in the network will be listed in the table. 5. Work with Monitor Status: Selection of this option allows the user to work with active UPS/400 jobs as well as review the overall status of the AS/400 activity.

  • Page 8: System Attributes

    The System Attributes display is used to identify the system parameters to be used by UPS/400 to create an orderly system shutdown during a power loss. During a trial period of UPS/400, the date the trial copy expires is displayed on the screen. This trial expiration date is 30 days after the date you installed UPS/400.
  • Page 9 UPS/400 Autostart Job. A response of Y will change the system value QSTRUPPGM to point to program QSTRUP in UPS400. This allows UPS/400 to restart itself after IPLs. A response of N will cause no changes to be made to the IBM supplied startup program. You may elect to use the UPS/400 Autostart Job at any time by pressing F10 while on the UPS/400 System Attributes screen.
  • Page 10 UPS/400 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . YSTEM TTRIBUTES CREEN...
  • Page 11 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . Test mode of UPS/400 is turned on or off from the UPS/400 System Attributes display by pressing F19 (not shown on the screen). Test mode should not be started until all entries have been made in the System Attributes screen.
  • Page 12 UPS/400 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . YSTEM TTRIBUTES CREEN EST MODE...
  • Page 13 The functions performed are based on the system default values carried in the System Attributes screen. The system administrator has a UPS system for the AS/400 with a recharge time of 120 minutes. The administrator has determined that the orderly shutdown process should take 25 minutes, broken up into 5, five-minute intervals with immediate notification of the system operator upon detection of power loss.
  • Page 14 UPS/400 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . YSTEM TTRIBUTES CREEN – XAMPLE SYSTEM DEFAULTS These values will be used where not modified by the system operator.
  • Page 15 AS/400s. Note that a copy of UPS/400 must be loaded on each machine that is to be monitored in the network (see chart on the following page).
  • Page 16 UPPORT Note: The sensor cable from the UPS may be connected to an AS/400 on the network. All AS/400s to be networked should be connected to the same power source. The AS/400 with the sensor cable is the “notifying system,” however any system detecting failure or restore of utility power will notify ALL systems in its Remote Systems Notification Table (i.e.
  • Page 17 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . The Work with Active Jobs display shows the performance and status information for jobs that are currently active on the system. All information is gathered on a job basis. The jobs are ordered on the basis of the subsystem in which they are running.
  • Page 18 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . • The subsystem can be interrupted while the job is in this state by other requests such as a user signing on. The job remains in this state until the subsystem has finished processing all of these requests.
  • Page 19 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . • Open file information • File override information • Commitment control status • Communications status information In addition, the Work with Job Menu allows you to select options to change, hold, release, or end the job.
  • Page 20 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . • EVK: Started by a procedure start request • INT: Interactive • MRT: Multiple request terminal • PJ: Prestart job • PDJ: Print driver job • RDR: Reader •...
  • Page 21 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . • BSCW: The job is waiting for the completion of an I/O operation to a binary synchronous device. • CMNA: The job is waiting for the completion of an I/O operation to a communications device in the activity level.

  • Page 22: Display Activity Log

    09/27/98 20:29:29. UPS/400 detected a temporary power loss at 09/27/98 20:30:58. UPS/400 detected a power loss at 20:52. Estimated time to power down is 20 minutes. ATTENTION: POWER RESTORED The AS/400 has been switched back to utility power at 09/27/98 20:53:45.
  • Page 23 • Last power fail time: Time of last logged power outage • Number of failures: Number of logged power outages since last full recharge of UPS batteries The following is a description of UPS Battery Statistics: • Current power source: Source of electrical power currently servicing system. May either by UPS or Utility •...
  • Page 24 UPS/400 System Attributes screen NOTE: You can now access a command line window from the current UPS Status Screen by pressing the F9 key and then Option 7. This will provide you with greater mobility within the system.

  • Page 25: System Setup

    . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . This menu allows setting of values that are global in nature to the operations of UPS/400. This includes information specific to your type of UPS, as well as requirements for system power down. For this section, you will need to acquire some of this information from you UPS documentation or your supplier.
  • Page 26 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . To make UPS/400 permanent, the user should complete and return the AS/Manager License agreement to PBS. Based on your CPU serial number(s), PBS product support will issue a permanent security number(s).
  • Page 27 Annual maintenance agreements may be purchased at published rates by licensed users for ongoing UPS/400 support after the initial 90-day free warranty period. Payment of this fee entitles you to continuing technical support, product enhancements, problem corrections, OS/400 release compatibility, and new releases of UPS/400.
  • Page 28 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . Automated Customer Support (ACS) is designed to permit remote user access to the PBS customer support AS/400. This product is offered at no charge to customers who are under a software maintenance license agreement.
  • Page 29 . . . an IBM AS/400 UPS power monitoring system . . . procedure – and off at the end. You must insure that there are no other lines varied onto the resource that you name for this line. In most cases the screen can be used with the provided defaults.

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