System Requirements - NetMan 101 Installation And Operation Manual

I. 4 System requirements
Before you begin to install Network Adapter, make sure to have the following parts:
• items given in article I.3 Package content
• possibility to create network connection
• Network Management Station (NMS) based on SNMP, to verify the installation or the web
browser to test the HTTP communication or the UPS management software to test the
UDP communication.
• terminal (Terminal Emulation Station) with RS-232 and terminal emulation software for
SNMP Agent configuration. This terminal can be a PC or other computer capable of
activating the terminal emulation software with X-modem protocol. It must be capable of
connection to Network Adapter via RS-232 connection. Terminal emulation software can
be either Windows HyperTerminal or any similar software pack.
• equipment cooperating with Network Adapter, in this case an UPS.
• following values :
- IP address and network mask of Network Adapter for the given network
- IP address of a NMS for sending traps
- Community definitions for Network Adapter
- IP address of gateway/router
Figure 5. Network Adapter package content.
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