Event Descriptions - Dell PowerEdge UPS 500T Installation And Configuration Manual

Event Descriptions

This chapter lists events logged by the Dell UPS Management Software (see "Viewing the Event Log" on
page 41). Events can be set up to send an event message through broadcasting, e-mail, and text
messaging. Some events can also be sent as a page to configured pagers, or set up to open a message
window on your computer. See "Configuring Event Actions" on page 44.
Number Event Description
1 UPS Battery Low
2 UPS Output Overload
3 Communication Lost
4 AC Fail
5 On Bypass
6 Battery Test Fail
7 AC Restore
8 Communication Established
9 Agent Start
10 Agent Stop
11 System to be Shut Down
12 System to be Shut Down by
Another Agent
13 Specific Date UPS Shutdown
14 Weekly UPS Shutdown
15 Self-Test Started
Type of Message
Serious
Serious
Warning
Warning
Warning
Warning
Information
Information
Information
Information
Information
Information
Information
Information
Information
Remarks
In the Shutdown Settings, select
UPS Battery Low so that when this
event occurs, the UPS shuts down
according to the shutdown
parameters.
Output load is more than 110%.
The communication cable is not
connected, or there is a
communication port fault.
The UPS transfers to Bypass mode
because of overload, hardware fault,
or other conditions. An online UPS
is also in Bypass mode when it is off,
at which time the UPS provides no
protection.
Set the Agent to respond to through
Shutdown Settings.
Self-test begins immediately.
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