MGE UPS Systems 66244 User Manual
MGE UPS Systems 66244 User Manual

MGE UPS Systems 66244 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Network Management Cards User Manual SNMP/Web Minislot card (66244) SNMP/Web Transverse card (66074) T H E U N I N T E R R U P T I B L E P O W E R P R O V I D E R Network Management Cards –...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    www.mgeups.com Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..........................4 MGE SNMP- ..............4 RESENTATION OF THE BASED SOLUTION 1.1.1 Network-dedicated solution: Solution-Pac / WAN ..............4 1.1.2 Network supervision solution: Management-Pac ...............5 SNMP/W ..................5 RESENTATION OF EB CARDS .........................6 ECHNICAL DATA 1.3.1 Configuration ........................6 1.3.2 Administration........................6 1.3.3 Network...
  • Page 3 www.mgeups.com 4.2.2 Extended power outage, shutdown initiated by the “Low battery power” message..29 4.2.3 Extended power outage, shutdown initiated by the Shutdown Timer, but utility restoration before the end of the Shutdown Duration ..................30 4.2.4 Off/On command ......................31 CONFIGURATION IN LOCAL MODE AND VIA TELNET.............33 ....................33 ONFIGURATION IN LOCAL MODE...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    www.mgeups.com 1 Introduction 1.1 Presentation of the MGE SNMP-based solution e-mail SMS / Pager 1.1.1 Network-dedicated solution: Solution-Pac / WAN Protection of your IT equipment by managing their shutdown in the event of an extended power failure, Notification of power quality events affecting your protected IT equipment, Supervision of any UPS system connected to your IT network.
  • Page 5: Network Supervision Solution: Management-Pac

    Pulsar/Comet DX series. SNMP/Web Transverse card for UPS systems like the Galaxy 3000, Galaxy PW, Pulsar and Comet EXtreme series. Other MGE UPS systems (3-phase Comet, Galaxy, EPS 6000) can be remotely managed using the Multislot card expander. SNMP/Web cards are SNMP agents that:...
  • Page 6: Technical Data

    www.mgeups.com 1.3 Technical data 1.3.1 Configuration The user can configure the card with one of the following means: Web browser Local serial link Telnet console BOOTP/DHCP 1.3.2 Administration Up to 32 workstations protected Up to 15 browsers connected at the same time Adjustment of date and time via NTP server Protection by encrypted password.
  • Page 7: Installation And Configuration

    www.mgeups.com 2 Installation and Configuration 2.1 Installation 2.1.1 Installing the card in the UPS Check the installation manual supplied with the card or available for download on the www.mgeups.com web site, in the “Download area – embedded Software section. 2.1.2 Connecting the card to the IT network Check the installation manual supplied with the card or available for download on the www.mgeups.com web site, in the...
  • Page 8: Supervision / Administration Via A Web Browser

    www.mgeups.com 3 Supervision / Administration via a Web browser On a computer equipped with a Web browser (Internet Explorer or Netscape recommended), enter the previously initialised address (e.g.: http://172.17.23.28) The “UPS properties” home page is displayed. Save this address in your Favourites, giving it a personalised name. 3.1.1 Optimising the performance of your browser To view status changes on the UPS in real time, the browser must be configured so that it automatically refreshes all the objects on the current page.
  • Page 9 www.mgeups.com 3.2.1.1 UPS zone: general information on the UPS. Picture and generic name of the UPS range NB: When using a UPS with dry-contact (i.e. “dumb”) communication, no picture or name is displayed, just the “2 contacts” text is displayed and only the following parameters are specified in the UPS status zone: “Communication”...
  • Page 10 www.mgeups.com 3.2.1.4 Subscription for alarm reception You can receive notification of the different alarms occurring on the UPS directly via your browser. Just click on the “Subscribe” button. Activation of this function is indicated by a pop-up window and by the button’s text label changing to “Unsubscribe”.
  • Page 11: On-Line Help

    www.mgeups.com 3.2.2 On-line help On-line contextual help is available at the top of each page by clicking on the Help link, which is always located in the top right corner. The help browser menu is identical to that of the card pages. The Help page always opens a new window.
  • Page 12: Ups Weekly Schedule

    www.mgeups.com 3.2.3 UPS weekly schedule Click on the “Weekly schedule” section of the menu. The weekly schedule enables the administrator to optimise power consumption or program a reboot of the protected equipment at a set time. In a shutdown sequence, the UM Clients connected to the card are informed and ensure that each machine is shut down correctly before the UPS output is switched off.
  • Page 13: Viewing The Alarms

    www.mgeups.com 3.2.4 Viewing the alarms Click on the “Alarm table” section in the menu to view the list of current alarms. The table of managed alarms is included in the appendix. Note: The alarm number is not related to the SNMP trap number T H E U N I N T E R R U P T I B L E P O W E R...
  • Page 14: Logs

    www.mgeups.com 3.3 Logs 3.3.1 Measurements Click on the “Measurements” section in the menu. The following measurements are saved and time-stamped: “Input voltage”: Value of the utility voltage supplying your UPS (average of 3 phases for UPSs equipped with a 3-phase input) “Input frequency”: Value of the utility frequency feeding your UPS “Output voltage”: Value of the output voltage of your UPS (average of the 3 phases for UPSs with a 3-phase output)
  • Page 15 www.mgeups.com T H E U N I N T E R R U P T I B L E P O W E R P R O V I D E R Network Management Cards – User Manual 34003676EN/AA Page 15/42...
  • Page 16: Event Log

    www.mgeups.com 3.3.2 Event log Click in the “Event log” section of the menu. “Save Log” button enables all values saved to be opened or saved in CSV format (compatible with Excel type spreadsheets). “Clear Log” button enables deletion of all records. The administrator must enter his/her login / password to validate this action.
  • Page 17: System Log

    www.mgeups.com 3.3.3 System log Click in the “System log” section in the menu. “Save” button enables all values saved to be opened or saved in CSV format (compatible with Excel type spreadsheets). “Clear” button enables deletion of all records. The administrator must enter his/her login / password to validate this action.
  • Page 18: Configuration

    www.mgeups.com 3.4 Configuration The parameters of this menu can only be modified after entering the “Login” and “Password”. The following screen is proposed automatically: Login and password by default are: MGEUPS Each field accepts up to 10 characters max. After entering the login and password, these identifiers remain active as long as the browser is open, so you only have to enter them once.
  • Page 19: Ip Network

    www.mgeups.com 3.4.1 IP network Click on the “IP network” section in the menu. This menu enables the administrator to configure the network parameters of the card and authorisation of the remote upgrade of the embedded system . IP address: The IP address of the SNMP/Web card (e.g.: 172.17.23.205). Subnet mask: The mask of the sub-network of your network (e.g.: 255.255.255.0).
  • Page 20: System

    www.mgeups.com 3.4.2 System Click the “System” section in the menu. This menu enables the selection of your preferences to display information on the home page. UPS contact: This text field is limited to 32 characters. Enter the name of the person responsible for UPS administration at IT network level and/or electrical maintenance.
  • Page 21: Manager Table (Trap Addresses)

    www.mgeups.com 3.4.3 Manager table (trap addresses) Click the “Manager table” section in the menu. This menu enables the addition of the supervision stations receiving traps in the list of managers and configuration of the trap type: Up to 32 destinations can be managed by the card. Note: It is not necessary to add the UM-Clients protecting your servers in this list as UM-Clients are automatically added/deleted.
  • Page 22: Access Control

    www.mgeups.com Max trap level field: enables selection of the alarm level for received traps. Selection of a given level authorises transmission of all traps of a lower level. Possible choices (only levels 1 to 4 are managed): > > 1 - Critical >...
  • Page 23: Time

    www.mgeups.com Manager login: Text field limited to 10 characters. Enables secure access to the sections of the Configuration menu. Default value “MGEUPS”. Enter New Password: Text field limited to 10 characters. Enables secure access to the sections of the Configuration menu. Default value “MGEUPS”. Confirm New Password: Text field limited to 10 characters.
  • Page 24 www.mgeups.com Select one of the three possibilities. > Synchronise with computer time: Enables the date and time of your PC to be transferred to the card. This transfer is made after clicking on the “Save” button. Time is not adjusted regularly, it is set at the time of the save.
  • Page 25: Supervision / Administration Via Snmp

    www.mgeups.com 4 Supervision / Administration via SNMP 4.1 SNMP offer operation principle UM-Client, on protected server boot, subscribes itself automatically to the SNMP agent (in the manager table) and sends the essential data: IP address of the server on which it is installed, to be notified by the SNMP agent of any power events (SNMP traps).
  • Page 26: Individual Outlet Control

    www.mgeups.com 4.1.1.2 Initiating the shutdown procedure when the battery level is lower than: (Low Battery Level) When the SNMP agent detects that the remaining backup time percentage is less than the configured level, the shutdown sequence is started. By default, this value is set in the UPS. Note: Certain types of UPS only accept pre-defined minimum battery level values (e.g.
  • Page 27 www.mgeups.com 4.1.3.1 Load shedding or sequential shutdown It is possible to optimise backup time by shutting down non-priority equipment or sequencing the shutdown of several devices. Two shutdown criteria are possible: 1. Shutdown of outlets after a set battery back-up time (ShutOff Delay, programmable in UM- Console, UM-Vision) 2.
  • Page 28: The Different Server And Ups Shutdown Sequences

    www.mgeups.com The different server and UPS shutdown sequences 4.2.1 Extended power outage, shutdown initiated by the Shutdown Timer During battery backup time, the Shutdown Timer of the SNMP agent is reached: after a user-defined backup time period (UM-Console +, UM Vision), shutdown of all servers is initiated, followed by the UPS shutdown (depending on its configuration).
  • Page 29: Extended Power Outage, Shutdown Initiated By The "Low Battery Power" Message

    www.mgeups.com 4.2.1.3 Programmable outlet 2 5. Shuts down after Shutoff Delay 2 after having stopped the servers 6. Restarts when utility power is restored by applying Restart Delay 2 Trap 29 ShutoffDelay 2 Restart Delay 2 Trap 31 Shutdown Duration.2 Trap 32 UM-Client Shutdown...
  • Page 30: Extended Power Outage, Shutdown Initiated By The Shutdown Timer, But Utility Restoration Before The End Of The Shutdown Duration

    www.mgeups.com 4.2.2.3 Programmable outlet 2 Trap 29 ShutoffTimer.2 Restart Delay.2 Trap 31 Sh`down Duration. Trap 32 UM-Client Shutdow Rebo Outlet 2 4.2.3 Extended power outage, shutdown initiated by the Shutdown Timer, but utility restoration before the end of the Shutdown Duration If utility power is restored before the end of the Shutdown Duration, the UPS is shut down after the Shutdown Duration for a period equal to the forced reboot time delay 4.2.3.1 Main UPS outlet...
  • Page 31: Off/On Command

    www.mgeups.com 4.2.3.3 Programmable outlet 2 Trap 29 ShutoffTimer.2 Restart Delay.2 Trap 31 Shutdow Duration. Trap 32 UM-Client Shutdow Rebo Outlet 2 4.2.4 Off/On command Off/On command is sent from UM-Console or UM-Vision 4.2.4.1 Main UPS outlet Utility Command Off From UM- 2 minutes Command On From UM- Vision...
  • Page 32 www.mgeups.com 4.2.4.3 Programmable outlet 2 Trap 29 ShutoffTimer.2 Restart Delay.2 Trap 31 Shutd’n Duratio Trap 32 UM-Client Shutd’n Rebo Outlet 2 During backup time, Shutdown Timer of UM-Client is reached: after a period of backup time defined by the user (UM-Editor, UM-Console +), the server hosting UM-Client is shut down (caution, automatic restart of the server when utility is restored is not guaranteed in this situation) During normal operation, sending of a UPS shutdown command to the SNMP agent by the user (UM-Console+, UM-Vision).
  • Page 33: Configuration In Local Mode And Via Telnet

    (MGEUPS by default), and then press “Enter”. The card will disconnect itself after 3 minutes of inactivity. The menu is in English only. +=========================================================================== [ MGE UPS SYSTEMS SNMP/Web agent Configuration menu ] +=========================================================================== Enter Password: ****** +=========================================================================== [ MGE UPS SYSTEMS SNMP/Web agent Configuration menu ] +=========================================================================== 1.
  • Page 34 www.mgeups.com To change the IP address of the card, press “1” then “Enter”. Specify an IP address, then press “Enter’. 2. Gateway Address : 172.17.1.1 Enter the name of the gateway to be used to communicate with other sub-networks. 3. Network Mask : 255.255.0.0 Enter the mask of the sub-network defining the user group to which the card is connected.
  • Page 35: Choice 2: Ups Parameters

    www.mgeups.com 5.1.2 Choice 2: UPS parameters The blue lines are those displayed on screen. +============================================================================ [ UPS Parameters Menu ] +============================================================================ SNMP/Web Agent Version : CAb8 (SN 49DC40116) Ethernet address : 00 E0 D8 09 85 78 Agent BIOS Version : AB 1.
  • Page 36: Choice 4: Nms Station Subscription

    www.mgeups.com Please Enter Your Choice => 1 Entry Number : 1 Enter IP address : [0.0.0.0] 172.172.1.1 Enter Community String : [public] MyCom Select Access Type - [NotAccess] 1. Read 2. Read/Write 3. NotAccess Please Enter Your Choice => 2 +============================================================================ | IP Address Community String...
  • Page 37: Maintenance

    www.mgeups.com 6 Maintenance 6.1 Software upgrade All information enabling: 6.1.1 Card software upgrade using Mupgrade (Windows) 6.1.2 Card software upgrade via TFTP (UNIX and Windows) 6.1.3 Card software upgrade via the serial link Is available for download on the www.mgeups.com web site, in the “Download area –...
  • Page 38: Appendices

    www.mgeups.com 7 Appendices 7.1 Tables of alarms and events 7.1.1 Alarm table English French Battery Fault Défaut batterie No Battery Pas de batterie Replace Battery Batterie à remplacer Unavailable Battery Batterie indisponible Low Battery Fin d’autonomie Charger Fault, Not Charging Battery Défaut chargeur Output On Battery Sortie alimentée par batterie...
  • Page 39: System Alarm Table

    www.mgeups.com UPS quit overtemperature condition Fin de défaut température %s on sequence started Début séquence de démarrage %s %s on sequence cancelled Arrêt séquence de démarrage %s %s on sequence in progress Séquence de démarrage %s en cours %s on sequence completed Fin séquence de démarrage %s %s off sequence started Début séquence d’arrêt %s...
  • Page 40: Glossary

    www.mgeups.com 7.2 Glossary Bootp: Protocol based on UDP used to allocate an IP address corresponding to an Ethernet card during the startup phase. Defined by the RCF 951 Community name: Access key to access SNMP agent information DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol This IETF protocol enables remote, automatic, self-configuration of the IP addresses of a workstation.
  • Page 41 www.mgeups.com Programmable outlet (controlled outlet): Outlet that can be remote-switched on or off. In Solution-Pac / WAN, the UM-Console+ or UM-Client components enable management of such outlets. REBOOT – To restart a system after an interruption. – To perform an obstacle-free “reboot”, it is essential that the system is correctly and carefully shut down beforehand.
  • Page 42 www.mgeups.com UM-Console (+): Supervision and configuration software based on SNMP. Used to configure UPS parameters or programmable outlet parameters (load-shedding with the UPS on battery power, shutdown delay, restart delay, etc.) T H E U N I N T E R R U P T I B L E P O W E R P R O V I D E R Network Management Cards –...

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