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Chapter 1 : Important Safety Instructions Warnings The InsightPower SNMP IPv6 for UPS, hereafter referred to as SNMP IPv6, is designed to work with a UPS and needs to be installed inside the UPS’s SNMP slot or inside an external SNMP box. Before installation, ensure that all power sources and critical loads connected to the UPS are disconnected.
Chapter 2 : Introduction Product Description The InsightPower SNMP IPv6 for UPS is a device that provides an interface between an UPS and a network. It communicates with the UPS, acquires its information and remotely manages the UPS via a network system. The SNMP IPv6 supports public protocols including SNMP and HTTP.
Should you return the items for any rea- son, ensure that they are carefully repacked using the original packing materials came with the unit. Item Quantity InsightPower SNMP IPv6 for UPS 1 PC RJ45 to DB9 cable 1 PC Software & User’s Manual CD...
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Interface The interface includes NETWORK port, COM port, NET LED, UPS LED, RESET button and dip switch shown below. For their functions and indications, please refer to the table below. Top view: Network Port LED Indicators Console (COM) Port Reset Button Dip Switch...
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,QWURGXFWLRQ Chapter No. Item Description NET LED (Green) indicates network communication status. UPS Indicators LED (Yellow) indicates UPS communication status. NET LED (Green) UPS LED (Yellow) Description Hardware or network errors Blinks every second UPS disconnection Without EnviroProbe Blinks every 50 ms Normal operation With EnviroProbe Blinks every 50 ms...
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Chapter 3 : Installation 127( Before installation, please disconnect all power sources and critical loads con- nected to the UPS. Otherwise, the SNMP IPv6 might have shorting issues to cause UPS shutdown or damage. Please install the SNMP IPv6 inside your UPS’s SNMP slot. If your UPS does not have any SNMP slot, please install it in an optional external SNMP box.
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,QVWDOODWLRQ Chapter Step 3 Insert the SNMP IPv6 into the grooves (see Figure 3-c). Figure 3-c Two grooves Step 4 There are three covers provided in the SNMP IPv6’s package. Please follow the location of screw holes on the SNMP slot to select the suit- able cover, and use the two screws that you just removed to fix the cover on the SNMP slot (see Figure 3-d).
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS Step 2 Find the two grooves inside the external SNMP box (see Figure 3-f). Figure 3-f Two grooves Step 3 Insert the SNMP IPv6 into the grooves (see Figure 3-g). Figure 3-g Two grooves Step 4 There are three covers provided in the SNMP IPv6’s package.
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,QVWDOODWLRQ Chapter 127( The backside view of the external SNMP box is shown as follows. Power Jack RS232 Port 10-pin Connector No. Item Description Power Jack Connects your UPS’s output. The input power should be 12Vdc. RS232 Port Use the RS232 cable provided by your UPS to connect your UPS’s RS232 port.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Chapter 4 : System Configurations There are different ways you can configure your InsightPower SNMP IPv6. If a net- work connection is available at your location, the following methods can be used. Web-based InsightPower UPS Web (please refer to Chapter 5: InsightPower UPS Web).
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6\VWHP &RQ¿JXUDWLRQV Chapter 127( If you have previously changed the SNMP IPv6’s Host Name or IP address, make sure to provide the correct information accordingly. Step 2 Log in as Administrator (default account/ password: admin/ password, case sensitive). Click System Administration User Manager.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Configuring with EzSetting One of the easiest ways to configure the SNMP IPv6 is utilizing EzSetting (Compat- ible with Windows systems), a program you can find in the provided CD. You can use it to set up your InsightPower SNMP IPv6 and perform firmware upgrades on your SNMP devices.
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6\VWHP &RQ¿JXUDWLRQV Chapter 127( 1. If you want to search all SNMP devices in a different domain, change the Subnet and IPv4/ IPv6 Prefix Length and then click Discover. 2. If the SNMP IPv6 can not be found, check the networking port UDP 3456 on the workstation you are using.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS 127( To configure all InsightPower SNMP IPv6’s settings including system information, input/ output management, system administration, event no- tifications and event history, please refer to Chapter 5: InsightPower UPS Web. Configuring via Telnet Step 1 Use a CAT5 cable to connect the SNMP IPv6’s network port and the net- work.
6\VWHP &RQ¿JXUDWLRQV Chapter Configuring through COM Port If network connection is not available at your location, you can still manage the SNMP IPv6 by using the COM port connection. Please follow the instructions below. 127( If you are running on a non-Windows system, refer to your system’s User Manual for Telnet clients.
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS Step 5 Enter a name and choose an icon for the connection. Click OK to con- tinue. From the dropdown list Connect using, select the COM port that is connected to the SNMP IPv6. Step 6 Click Configure and set up COM port parameters as follows: Step 7 Click OK to continue and set both of the DIP switches of the SNMP IPv6...
6\VWHP &RQ¿JXUDWLRQV Chapter Configuring via Text Mode You can configure the SNMP IPv6 via text mode by using Telnet/ SSH clients such as HyperTerminal and PuTTy. In this section, you can find descriptions and default values for each item in the table. Main Menu 0DLQ 0HQX :HE &DUG 9HUVLRQ ...
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS No. Item Description Default Specify whether RADIUS login is al- RADIUS Auth Disable lowed Server The RADIUS server name Secret The RADIUS secret Port The RADIUS port number 1812 Administrator admin Account The default account/ password for the Administrator (case sensitive) Administrator password...
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS No. Item Description Default Host Name The Host Name for the SNMP IPv6 INSIGHTPOWER (NetBIOS) System The System Contactor informa- Contactor tion System The System Location information Location Auto-Negotia- Enable/ Disable automatic trans- Enable tion fer rate (10/ 100M bps) negotia- tion [f ] Speed...
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS No. Item Description Default Time Selection SNTP or manual SNTP Time Zone Select the time zone +0 hr Time Server The first time server for SNTP POOL.NTP.ORG Time Server The second time server for SNTP Manual Date Set the date manually 01/01/2000 Manual Time...
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter Chapter 5 : InsightPower UPS Web To configure the SNMP IPv6 via the InsightPower UPS Web, please follow the steps below: Step 1 Make sure that your InsightPower SNMP IPv6 is connected to the LAN. Use a CAT5 cable to connect the SNMP IPv6’s network port and the network.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS The InsightPower UPS Web includes the information of Monitor, Device and System. Please refer to the following sections 5-1~5-3 for more information. Monitor Under the Monitor category, there are Information, History and Environment these three items. 5-1-1 Information This includes the information of UPS Properties, Battery Parameters, In/ Out Param- eters, Identification, Status Indication, and Power Module.
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter Battery Parameters Go to Monitor Information Battery Parameters to view the information of Battery Status, Battery Measurement, Battery Cabinet and Replacement Date. http://192.168.1.100/ In/ Out Parameters Go to Monitor Information In/ Out Parameters to view the information of Input Measurement, Bypass Measurement and Output Measurement.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Identification Go to Monitor Information Identification to view the information of Identification and UPS Rating. http://192.168.1.100/ Status Indication Go to Monitor Information Status Indication to view the UPS’s event list. When an event occurs, its according beacon lights green. http://192.168.1.100/ Power Module Go to Monitor...
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter http://192.168.1.100/ 5-1-2 History Event Log Go to Monitor History Event Log Page 1/ 2/ 3/ 4 to see events that occur. The existing ones are overwritten when the maximum number of entries (1,000) is reached. You can also download the entire event log archive (event_ log.xls) recorded during an assigned period of time on your computer.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Date: The date when the event occurred. Time: The time when the event occurred. Level: The Event Level of the event occurred. Event Log: The description of the event that occurred. Download Event Log from UPS The SNMP IPv6 sends a request to the UPS, collects the event logs saved in the UPS, and replies to the user through network.
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter Configure Go to Monitor History Configure to clear the history data logs and event logs. You can also assign the Save Data Interval. http://192.168.1.100/ Clear History Data: Empty history data logs. Clear Event Log: Empty event logs. Save Data Interval: The time interval after which an event/ data entry is recorded.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Configuration Go to Monitor Environment Configuration to configure the Warning Threshold, Alarm Threshold, Title and Type. Please note that you can use the two dip switches to set different operation modes. Please see the table below for detail information.
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter Device 5-2-1 Management Since different UPSs have different functions, your UPS may not support the same configurations or control items stated below. Configure Go to Device Management Configure to configure the UPS. The con- figuration values are saved in the UPS or in the SNMP IPv6 and these values change UPS operation.
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS Transfer Voltage After you click Submit to confirm your transfer voltage setup, the SNMP IPv6 will send the command to the UPS to enable the relevant functions. Low Battery This configuration saves the setup values in the SNMP IPv6 and compares with the values received from the UPS.
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter Bypass Transfer Voltage After you set a tolerance of bypass transfer voltage and confirm your setup, the SNMP IPv6 will send the command to the UPS. If the UPS transfers to bypass mode and the bypass voltage is out of the tolerance, output will be turned off and critical loads will be protected.
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS Battery Test After you select the battery test type and click Submit, the SNMP IPv6 will send the command to the UPS to enable the battery test accordingly. Shutdown & Restart UPS Only After you confirm your setup, the SNMP IPv6 will send the command to the UPS to shut down or/ and restart the UPS.
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter Weekly Schedule Go to Device Management Weekly Schedule to arrange a weekly sched- ule for the UPS. You can select No Action, Shutdown, Restart, 10-Second Test, and set up what day and what time you want the action to be executed. http://192.168.1.100/ Specific Schedule Go to Device...
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Event Level Go to Device Management Event Level to set up a level for an event. If you want to receive an event notification, please refer to 5-3-2 Notification - SNMP Trap and 5-3-2 Notification - Mail Server. http://192.168.1.100/...
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter System Under the System category, there are Administration and Notification these two items. 5-3-1 Administration User Manager The SNMP IPv6 supports RADIUS. Check the Use RADIUS box, key in required information including Server, Secret and Port (default: 1812) and click Submit to enable RADIUS.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS TCP/ IP This allows Administrator to configure local network parameters for the SNMP IPv6. http://192.168.1.100/ TCP/ IP Settings for IPv4 1) DHCP Client: Enable/ Disable DHCP. If enabled, DHCP server automati- cally assigns an IP address to the SNMP IPv6. 2) IP Address: The IP address in dotted format (e.g.
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter 2) IP Address: The IPv6 address. 3) Prefix Length: The prefix length for the IPv6 address. 4) Gateway V6IP: The IP address for the IPv6 network gateway. 5) DNS V6IP: The IP address for the IPv6 domain name server. System 1) Host Name: The SNMP IPv6 Host Name on the network.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS 1) HTTP: Enable/ disable HTTP connection. 2) HTTPS: Enable/ disable HTTPS connection. 3) HTTP Port: Assign an HTTP port number (default: 80). 4) HTTPS Port: Assign an HTTPS port number (default: 443). 5) Web Refresh Period: Web refresh update interval. SSL Certificate 1) To ensure connection security between the SNMP IPv6 and the con- necting workstation, SSL certificate can be used to encrypt and secure...
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter Telnet: Enable/ disable Telnet connection. SSH/ SFTP: Enable/ disable SSH/ SFTP connection. Telnet Port: Assign a Telnet port number (default: 23). SSH Port: Assign an SSH protocol port number (default: 22). Host Key: DSA/ RSA Key: This allows you to replace your own SSH keys. The SNMP IPv6 supports key files generated by OpenSSH.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Time Server You can manually set the time and date, or allow automatic time synchroniza- tion with SNTP servers. Please note that if the SNTP server is not responsive, the event and data log will not register even when SNTP is enabled. http://192.168.1.100/ Simple Network Time Server 1) Time Zone: From the dropdown menu, select the time zone for the lo-...
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter Syslog Syslog is used to store event logs on remote syslog servers. This will not affect the local event logs. http://192.168.1.100/ Batch Configuration The SNMP IPv6 provides batch configuration to allow quick and effortless setup on multiple SNMP devices. You can duplicate settings by exporting configura- tion files from the SNMP IPv6 that you have successfully configured, and import the configuration files on other devices.
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS System Configuration The System Configuration includes settings saved in the Management and Administration tabs. To download a configuration file, simply click Download. To upload a configuration file, click Choose File, select the file you wish to upload, and click Upload. 127( If the IP address is static and you wish to copy settings to other devices on the same LAN, you must manually remove the following line IP=xxx.
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter Upgrade This menu allows the Administrator to update the SNMP IPv6’s firmware. http://192.168.1.100/ 5-3-2 Notification SNMP Access http://192.168.1.100/...
SNMP IPv6 for UPS The SNMP IPv6 supports SNMP protocol and SNMP NMS (Network Manage- ment System), which are commonly used to monitor network devices for condi- tions that call for administrative attention. To prevent unauthorized access, you can specify the NMS IP addresses that are allowed to access, their community strings and access levels.
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter SNMP Trap SNMP Trap alerts users to event occurrences in your monitored environment. To enable SNMP Trap, you must add Target IP addresses to the Target IP list. Specify the Community String, Trap Type, MIB, SNMPv3 User Name, UDP port, and Event Level, and click Add.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Mail Server You can set up an SMTP Server and specify a list of E-mail recipients who will re- ceive notifications when events occur. The maximum number of recipients is 256. http://192.168.1.100/ 127( If a DNS server is not available in the network, you need to manually as- sign an SMTP server address to enable the E-mail notification system.
,QVLJKW3RZHU 836 :HE Chapter Event Level Select the Event Level that when triggered, an E-mail notification is sent to the corresponding recipient. 1) Information: All event notifications are sent to the target address. 2) Warning: Warning and Alarm event notifications are sent to the target address.
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Chapter 6 : SNMP Device Firmware Upgrade With the provided program EzSetting, you can effortlessly perform a firmware up- grade for SNMP devices discoverable on the LAN. Please refer to the following in- structions to upgrade your devices. Step 1 The subnet mask allows you to refine the device discovery range in the specified subnets.
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6103 'HYLFH )LUPZDUH 8SJUDGH Chapter Step 2 Click Discover. A list of SNMP devices on the specified subnet is shown. Step 3 Select a device from the Device List, click Modify, and key in Administra- tor account and password.
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS Step 4 Click Upgrade. The upgrade dialog box pops up. Click Browse to select a valid SNMP IPv6 firmware binary file. Verify the firmware version listed under File Information, and then click Upgrade Now to continue. Step 5 The upgrade process should take about 20 seconds.
7URXEOHVKRRWLQJ Chapter Chapter 7 : Troubleshooting Q1. How to set up a SNTP server on my workstation for the SNMP IPv6 to syn- chronize? To enable SNTP services in Windows XP, go to Start Control Panel Add/ Remove Programs Add/ Remove Windows Components Networking Services check Simple TCP/ IP Services...
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS Q4. How to refresh the NetBIOS table in Windows Systems? If you assign a new static IP address to the SNMP IPv6, you may need to refresh the NetBIOS table so that it corresponds with the new one. Although Windows updates its NetBIOS table periodically, you can still manually force it to refresh by entering the following command nbtstat –R in DOS prompt mode or shell.
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7URXEOHVKRRWLQJ Chapter Q6. Unable to ping or connect to the SNMP IPv6? Check connection by following the measures below. 1) Ensure that your workstation and the SNMP IPv6 are on the same LAN. 2) You can connect to the SNMP IPv6 only when the IP addresses of your workstation and the SNMP IPv6 are from the same address block.
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS Q10. Forgot Administrator account and password? To reset account and password, connect the RJ45 to DB9 serial cable to the console port. Start Text Mode (Please refer to 4-4 Configuring through COM Port), when the login information is prompted, key in rstadmin within 30 sec- onds and then press enter.
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7URXEOHVKRRWLQJ Chapter 2) Launch shell and enter the following command to create your own keys: Please ignore it when prompted to provide passphrase. '6$ .H\VVKNH\JHQ ±W GVD 56$ .H\VVKNH\JHQ ±W UVD 3) Upload DSA and RSA key files on the InsightPower UPS Web. Please refer to 5-3-1 Administration –...
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SNMP IPv6 for UPS -A: The Auth Password which is assigned from SNMPv3 USM table. -X: The Priv Password which is assigned from SNMPv3 USM table. -n: The Context Name which is assigned from SNMPv3 USM table. -t: Timeout in seconds. <ip>: The IP address of the SNMP IPv6.
6SHFL¿FDWLRQV Appendix Appendix A : Specifications Model Name InsightPower SNMP IPv6 Power Input 12 Vdc Power Consumption 2 Watt (Max.) Network Connection RJ-45 jack connector (10/ 100M) Physical Size (W x D ) 130 mm x 60 mm Weight 75 g Environmental Operating Temperature 0 ~ 60...
SNMP IPv6 for UPS Appendix B : Warranty Seller warrants this product, if used in accordance with all applicable instructions, to be free from original defects in material and workmanship within the warranty period. If the product has any failure problem within the warranty period, Seller will repair or replace the product at its sole discretion according to the failure situation.
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