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  • Page 1 Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 896 XU / AE Network Shutdown Module V3 User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Single UPS Mode compatibility ...34 7.1.1 Card/Proxy compatibility...34 7.1.2 UPSs compatibility ...34 Multi-UPS Mode Compatibility list ...34 7.2.1 Caution...34 Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 896 XU / AE Network Shutdown Module V3 User Manual Table of Contents...
  • Page 3 Windows RunAs command or legacy mgeRunAs software utility ...55 FAQ and Error messages...57 Glossary ... 60 Acknowledgements ... 61 SQLite...61 Pi3Web ...61 PHP ...61 OpenSSL...62 Lighttpd...64 WxWidget ...64 Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 2/65...

  • Page 4: Introduction To The Eaton's Network Solution

    As illustrated in the picture below, EATON Network Solution provides these 3 main functions: supervising the UPSs over the Network, protecting the computers, connecting the UPS to the Network. The functions of EATON’s Network offering Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 3/65...

  • Page 5: Monitoring The Upss Over The Network

    1.2 Monitoring the UPSs over the network Depending on your needs, you can either use: Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE your Internet browser to monitor each UPS, as Management Proxy, Management Card and Shutdown Module include a Web server.

  • Page 6: Protecting The Computers / Servers

    With this version you can trigger shutdown sequences with switchable outlets. A UPS that powers servers with load-shedding function Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE (see “Multi-UPS systems” chapter Page 5/65...

  • Page 7: Connecting The Ups

    On the diagram above, the following two types of connections are required: the electrical power cables, the TCP/IP communication network. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Connection with Network Management Card Page 6/65...

  • Page 8: Network Performances

    Network Management Proxy, installed on a dedicated server, with at least 500 MB of Ram and a 1 GHz CPU, is designed to support a maximum of: 250 Network Shutdown Module connections in standard secure mode. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 7/65...

  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Note: This user manual only applies to Network Shutdown Module V3. For previous versions of Network Shutdown Module V2.x, please read the HTML on line manual. 2.1 Hardware Pre-requisites (Electrical and Network Connections) Before connecting the UPS, you must first decide on a Before installing the EATON Network Solution, the UPS must be set up as indicated in the steps below.

  • Page 10: Software Installation Pre-Requisites

    The Linux package is based on standard Linux mechanisms and therefore can be installed and used with other Linux distributions. Feedbacks / test or bug reports are welcome at EATON Support. The following list is not exhaustive. Network Shutdown Module V3 should be compatible with: Linux (x86/x86_64)

  • Page 11: Standby Configuration (Windows)

    Note: For the Web browser, we advise you against the use of the highest security level. Some configuration screens are not useable. Javascript and Cookies must be authorized for the selected security level. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE ” function is activated, on Network secured...

  • Page 12: Quick Start

    For the multi-UPS configurations, please refer to Step 5 (Operation) You can now supervise the UPS state and the information concerning the protected server Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE password (recommended)

  • Page 13: Software Installation Procedure

    New: With the Quick Scan … butto in a few seconds the cards connected to the network and then select a card from the list. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE installation prerequisites.
  • Page 14 Note : You can configure the Network Shutdown Module either: through the silent mode parameters (e.g.) ./<FileName> -install –silent –agentName ‘172.17.1.2’ through remote access Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Power device settings the chapter "Multi UPS systems" password (recommended).

  • Page 15: Application Deployment And Silent Installation (Advanced)

    <Installation directory> default value is /usr/local/EATON/NetworkShutdownModule/ The shortcut Applications -> Utilities -> EATON -> Network Shutdown Module- Mac OSX: >Uninstall.command is used to uninstall Network Shutdown Module. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE installation” Page 14/65...

  • Page 16: Minimal Configuration Steps

    Network Shutdown Module. This function is useful for the servers that must be first shut down during the autonomy sequence. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Adding a power device...
  • Page 17 For multi-UPS configurations, you have the possibility to enter several names or IP addresses (using the [Add] button). For these advanced configurations, please refer to the Chapter « Multi – UPS systems ». Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 16/65...

  • Page 18: Users Accounts Configuration

    Create new user button (*) Remove logs function in UPS logs panel is only functional with Visualization – Management user's right. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE User accounts configuration...

  • Page 19: Use

    Note: The Web server is “case sensitive” for the URL. Accept the SSL Certificate (by clicking on Yes) Accepting the SSL Certificate Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE To access to this interface: Double-click on the icon or Right click the icon in the task bar to access to the item “Network Shutdown module Status”...
  • Page 20 Device communication status (OK / Network Communication Failure / device Communication Failure). Power source: AC Power / Battery. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Server and UPS supervision System page. Page 19/65...
  • Page 21 Battery capacity of the device. Backup time: The device remaining backup time. Note that this view is impacted when any device status is affected. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 20/65...

  • Page 22: System And Ups Event Log

    Bypass: Return on UPS. End of low battery alarm. Outlet group 1 is on. Outlet group 2 is on. Protection lost Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Network Shutdown Module event Log Page 21/65...
  • Page 23 Or communication lost between the device and the Card/Proxy. Event list: Communication with "Management Card / Proxy" has failed (Warning). Communication failure with UPS (Warning). Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 22/65...

  • Page 24: Test The Communication With The Ups

    UPS from the wall outlet) to obtain the message below. Do not forget to reconnect the UPS to the wall outlet. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE communication parameters the service is started.

  • Page 25: Advanced Tests

    /etc/init.d/eaton-nsm stop /etc/init.d/eaton-nsm restart Mac OSX: In console mode, as root, you can also run the following commands: /System/Library/StartupItems/NetworkShutdownModule/NetworkShutdownModule start /System/Library/StartupItems/NetworkShutdownModule/NetworkShutdownModule stop /System/Library/StartupItems/NetworkShutdownModule/NetworkShutdownModule restart Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE log. Page 24/65...

  • Page 26: Other Configuration Possibilities

    With Mac OSX Power PC, you will have to restart the machine (or the services) to change the Alarm reception mode configuration Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Power devices and System parameters configuration Users).

  • Page 27: Shutdown Configuration

    If another criterion occurs before the end of the shutdown timer, the shutdown procedure is immediately run. The role of this parameter is illustrated by the Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Shutdown Configuration page example of shutdown sequence.
  • Page 28 If you customize the « Shutdown duration » on your computer, the update mechanism in UDP broadcast mode for this value requires write access for the card. The « Manager login » and « Password » are thus required. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE activated activated...

  • Page 29: Checking For Upgrades

    Network Shutdown Module. events / actions This very powerful tool enables the Network Shutdown Module behaviour to be modified intuitively. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 28/65...
  • Page 30 The default configuration ensures optimal protection of your installation. Modifying parameters must therefore be done with care as it could compromise the protection of your installation. This advanced settings is described in appendix Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 29/65...

  • Page 31: Multi-Ups Systems

    Shutdown Module. 6.2 Presentation With the latest version V3 the Network Shutdown Module manages multi UPS redundant configurations. The Network Shutdown Module V3 makes it possible to supervise an installation made up of several UPSs. It provides the user with an overall view of the installation by concentrating the information acquired from the individual UPSs.
  • Page 32 When several UPSs electrically power the computer hosting Network Shutdown Module, the main interface is as follows: Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE 2 UPSs in serial redundancy: 2 unitary UPSs through Static Transfer Switch:...
  • Page 33 The following icons of the detailed view offer these functions: Previous device Back to list view Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE System page. x + y redundant(s) is the minimal number of UPSs that is necessary to power the load.

  • Page 34: Create A Multi-Ups Configuration

    Note: We warn you against the consequences of this settings, but you also have the possibility to trigger the shutdown action on “Redundancy Lost“ alarm in the actions settings. Click on the Save button Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Multi-UPS configuration Page 33/65...

  • Page 35: Appendix

    We strongly recommend you contact trained EATON personnel for setup, in order to guarantee the integrity of your high-availability system. 7.2.2 « simple » configurations UPSs in parallel: Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Single Phase Pulsar MX 1+1 (2 Max) MX 1+1 (2 Max) Page 34/65...
  • Page 36 2 UPSs in Hot standby (Sequential 2 UPSs in serial redundancy: 2 UPSs through Static Transfer Switch: Note: The status of the STS Upsilon box is not yet supervised by the Network Shutdown Module V3 2 UPSs powering a server with redundant power supplies:...

  • Page 37: Simple Associations Of The Previous Configurations

    Notes: This configuration has also been tested with 3 STSs The Network Shutdown Module V3 is NOT compatible with a configuration where UPS1 and UPS2 are replaced by 2 groups of UPSs. Servers with triple power supplies: Single Phase (without...

  • Page 38: Configurations Not Supported

    This configuration with a mix of “Parallel” and “STS” is NOT supported by NSM V3 The following configuration is NOT supported, because it is NOT symmetrical on both STS inputs Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 37/65...

  • Page 39: Examples Of Multi Ups Configurations

    Each UPS loaded at 80 % 7.4 Multi-UPS Systems and Event Management Please refer to the Events and Actions Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE section " Minimal number of necessary UPSs"...

  • Page 40: Application Deployment And Silent Installation

    Please proceed as follows to build the customized package (Windows or Linux): Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE in silent mode and provide the card IP address as a parameter...

  • Page 41: Install The Shutdown Module In Silent Mode

    Network Shutdown Module in silent mode i.e. with no user interaction. Follow these steps to install Network Shutdown Module in silent mode: Make sure you have administrator rights. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Build customized package Page 40/65...

  • Page 42: Advanced Installation Options

    By default for Windows <InstallPath> = Files\EATON\NetworkShutdownModule By default for Linux <InstallPath> = Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE to validate silent mode for Windows. to validate silent mode for (Linux and Mac Module.

  • Page 43: Single Ups Shutdown Sequence

    Once the utility is restored, the UPS restarts all computers (if shut off the UPS output is a function available). The diagrams below present the sequence. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE (with additional options if necessary) (with additional options if necessary)
  • Page 44 Utility failure Utility Output Network Management Card Sequence Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Shutdown condition Shutdown Maximum shutdown duration Utility restored Page 43/65...
  • Page 45 Machine 2 on main outlet group Shutdown timer Machine 3 on main outlet group Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Machine 1 Machine 2 Machine 3 None None 100 sec 120 sec...

  • Page 46: Multi Ups Shutdown Sequence (Example With Static Transfer Switch)

    UPS1 Utility UPS1 Output UPS2 Output Shutdown Mod powered by STS Load powered by UPS1 Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE UPS1 Shutdown UPS 2 Shutoff criteria on Shutoff UPS2 System Shutdown...

  • Page 47: Additional Information On Events And Actions

    There are several actions classified into two categories: Standard actions By default, Network Shutdown Module only uses these actions to ensure the machine's protection and to inform users. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Action settings tab Page 46/65...

  • Page 48: Add An Action

    For Windows, there is a choice of shutdown depending on your system and your requirements. Click on the Parameter button, to read the help on the shutdown type: For Linux, only the shutdown option is currently supported. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE screen. screen.
  • Page 49 This configuration is advised if you wish to be on hand when the system re-starts. (or for load shedding) Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Shutdown parameters...

  • Page 50: Execute Action

    Shutdown.bat (Windows script ) or shutdown.sh (Linux or Mac OSX script) EatonRunAs (Windows utility program) Wait (Windows utility program) The Parameter… button lets you include Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Action settings tab the variables in the program. Page 49/65...

  • Page 51: Send Email» Action

    2) Some SMTP servers require an email address in the Sender field (and sometimes a valid email address) The ... buttons let you include Click on the Save Changes button. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Configure the send email action the variables in the program. Page 50/65...

  • Page 52: Events Tab

    Output on bypass UPS has switched to automatic or manual bypass mode or [end of bypass alarm] Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Events Tab Alarm to indicate the remaining time before system shutdown...

  • Page 53: Protection Alarms

    The By-Pass events (Automatic or Manual) for maintenance reasons are not taken into account. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE One of the criteria for which the system should be shutdown has...

  • Page 54: Test Tab

    Warning! This action will be really executed. Check that you're ready to perform this test. Some actions can trigger the shutdown !! Test Tab Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 53/65...

  • Page 55: The Action Parameters (Execute And Send Email)

    The "wait.exe" synchronous utility, distributed by EATON in the Network Shutdown Module default installation directory (<Program Files\EATON\NetworkShutdownModule), is used. programs with specific rights to be run. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Using eatonRunAs.exe (Windows NT/2000/2003/XP). Page 54/65...

  • Page 56: Shutdown.sh (Linux Script)

    /profile /user:<my login> /savecred <my_prgram.exe> On first execution a password is required. Then it is saved for the next executions. On previous Windows versions, you can use mgerunas.exe Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 55/65...
  • Page 57 If the name of the executable or one of the parameters is changed, the command line must be generated (encrypted) again. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 56/65...

  • Page 58: Faq And Error Messages

    To stop NSM Systray from loading upon login, simply remove its entry from the startup programs listing. (Linux) I’m running WindowMaker or XFCE. Can I use the NSM system tray? Yes, you can use the systray icon, using: Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 57/65...
  • Page 59 Or you can use the command line installation parameters to deploy a customised software Or you can use Intelligent Power Manager “Mass configuration” feature In the HTML pages. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 58/65...
  • Page 60 Check also that following requirement is met Port 80 must be opened as a destination port (for output) on the machine hosting Network Shutdown Module. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 59/65...

  • Page 61: Glossary

    The padlock in the bottom of your browser screen is automatically displayed if the server sending information uses SSL. TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol) Family of protocols for the transport and network Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE Page 60/65...

  • Page 62: Acknowledgements

    Each version will be given a distinguishing version number. Once covered code has been published under a particular version Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE http://pi3web.sourceforge.net/ License...

  • Page 63: Openssl

    * PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE OpenSSL PROJECT OR * ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE All rights reserved. Page 62/65...
  • Page 64 * derivative of this code cannot be changed. * copied and put under another distribution licence * [including the GNU Public Licence.] Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE The following conditions The SSL documentation i.e.

  • Page 65: Lighttpd

    If you do not wish that, you must delete the exception notice from such code and/or adjust the licensing conditions notice accordingly. Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - 34 003 934 XU / AE See the GNU Library...

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