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1. Security User Account Login Session Date amp Time Timeout 3 minute s Identification Security Event Action ner sere E mail Recipients Authentication Secret Phrase powerpanel encryption key Trap Receivers Clients Shutdown TCP IP HTTP Service SNMP Service FIP Service Preference About Secret Phrase on the System Security page in the UPS RMCARD202 web Note If the firmware version on the RMCARD202 is earlier than 1 1 excluding 1 1 you should refer to SNMP SNMPv1 and SNMPv3 sections for the correct configurations SNMP The Client establishes communication and access device information via SNMPv1 and SNMPv3 Early UPS and PDU models only support SNMPv1 protocol and some newer models have supported SNMPv38 protocol User can choose the proper SNMP protocol according to the device 65 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition SNMP Protocol User can determines which SNMP protocol to use over the network communication between Client and devices It is recommended to choose Both option because Client attempts on the correct SNMP protocol for device to interact SNMPv1 SNMP Community The Client uses this community to authenticate communication between the PDU and UPS in order to access their information The default community is private By default the PDU UPS use private as the community with write permission and public with read only permission The community used by th
2. Status Duty Time 9AM 5PM Information l User Experience Configuration Diagnostics Load Event Action Events Recipient Settings Logs Event Logs Status Records Settings Schedule Shutdown Security Login Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content About Logout Preferences User Experience page Working Day Sets the days users normally work Duty Time Sets the work hours for users Help Content The Content page provides an overview which introduces the brief functions of what Agent Client and Center to do and indicates how to get related online help content for current function page It indicates a button to access to online help directly About The About page is an overview which includes the PowerPanel Business Edition and host operating system It also provides resources to contact website for assistances Logout The Logout page allows users to log the user out of the web interface The user will be asked if they are sure that they want log out and users can then log out by clicking the Logout button 12 CyberPower i T i ar Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Using PowerPanel Business Edition Center Management Power Equipment Power Equipment page has the following capabilities in Center Monitor status and events from a connected UPS PDU Issue commands to the UPS PDUs such as a power off pow
3. 1 and NCL 2 outlet can be assigned individual schedules Frequency There are three frequencies that can be assigned Once Daily and Weekly Daily and Weekly schedules will be repeated If a Once schedule has been performed or expired the schedule will display a gray active icon in the schedule list Active Shutdown Time Restore Time Frequency 2011 0614 05 25 PM 2011 06 14 06 25 PM 2011 0615 04 15 AM 2011 06 15 05 15 AM Daily Force shutdown for power si y 2011 0696 04 15 AM 2011 06 16 05 15 AM Weekly All server backup amp Maintain 2011 06 19 02 15 AM 2011 06 19 03 15 AM Once MEL Test Schedule 2011 06 20 02 15 PM 2011 06 20 03 15 PM Once MEL Test Schedule A once schedule with a gray active icon indicates it has been performed or expired Shutdown Time Configures when to perform the schedule and when to shut down computers Restore Configures whether to restore the controlled outlet power If the Yes option is selected the UPS will restore the power or power on the NCL outlet at the time specified in the Restore Time option Otherwise the UPS output will stay powered off Restore Time The time to restore the output or to turn on the NCL outlet This shutdown time must occur prior to the restore time The maximum duration between the turn off and turn on must depends on UPS model Returned Delay in the UPS Configuration page will affects Restore Time If a schedule is set to restore power at 6 00 PM and the Returne
4. All account information and E mail HTTP specification must be acquired from the service provider before using SMS The different SMS providers are described below Service provider is Clickatell Select the Clickatell option at the Service Provider field Complete all the account details from Clickatell with the Username Password and HTTP API ID fields The Verify function can be used once the Activate gt YES option is checked and this option is selected and parameters are applied Short Message Service 5M5 Activate Yes No Service Provider Clickatell A User Name ppbe_user Password eee HTTF AFI ID Apply Verity SMS Short Message Service service Service provider accepts HTTP POST to send messages This specification from an SMS provider is required before using the HTTP POST method to deliver messages to SMS providers Select the Using HTTP POST option at the Service Provider field Insert EVENT_ACTION_PHONE_NUMBER as recipient s mobile phone number and EVENT_ACTION_MESSAGE as the event message content described in the specification and fill in the URL and POST BODY fields The expressions will be replaced by the relevant content before the Agent Client sends a notification to the SMS provider e g URL hittp send sms company com sms POST Body user xxxxxx amp password xxxxxx amp to EVENT_ACTION_PHONE_NUMBER amp text EVENT_ACTION_MESSAGE Service provider accepts HTTP GET to sends messages This specification
5. CyberPower i z ba T i ar Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition License Agreement AT 5p ey Please read the following important information before continuing Please read the following License Agreement You must accept the terms of this agreement before continuing with the installation ELECTRONIC END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR CYBERPOWER POWERPANEL BUSINESS EDITION NOTICE TO USER THIS IS A CONTRACT BY INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE YOU ACCEPT ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS O accept the agreement O Ido not accept the agreement lt Back Next gt Cancel Choose the component If one single computer is connected to the UPS directly via a USB or serial connection Agent should be installed If the computer is powered by a UPS already connected to an Agent has a remote management card installed or is connected to a PDU Client should be installed If the administrator requires simultaneous monitoring and access to multiple UPS PDUs equipment and computers on a local network Center should be installed Note Agent Client and Center cannot be installed on the same computer Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Tx Select Components Which components should be installed Select the components you want to install clear the components you do not want to install Click Next when you are ready to continue O amp C
6. Logs Event Logs Logs Event Logs page lets you view logs that record power event details in the Agent or the Client The logs can be analyzed to determine whether the system and the power device are operating correctly 56 PowerPanel Business Edition System Summary UPS Status Information Configuration Diagnostics Load Event Action Events Recipient Settings Logs b Event Logs Status Records Settings Schedule Shutdown Security Login Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content About Logout agam PowerPanel Business Edition on DVRD60 192 168 24 23 ES Event Logs 2010 07 09 02 25 PM Filter 2 Previous 1 100 of 144 Next Refresh 2010 07 09 01 52 03 PM 2010 07 09 10 59 28 AM 2010 07 09 10 44 44 AM 2010 07 09 10 35 36 AM 2010 07 09 10 19 17 AM 2010 07 09 10 19 10 AM 2010 07 09 10 18 15 AM 2010 07 09 09 46 33 AM 2010 07 09 09 30 42 AM 2010 07 08 11 41 33 PM 2010 07 08 11 41 08 PM 2010 07 08 11 41 03 PM 2010 07 08 11 41 03 PM 2010 07 08 11 40 57 PM 2010 07 08 11 37 33 PM 2010 07 08 11 36 53 PM 2010 07 08 11 36 37 PM 2010 07 08 11 34 55 PM 2010 07 08 10 37 29 PM 2010 07 08 10 37 29 PM 2010 07 08 10 37 25 PM 2010 07 08 10 37 25 PM Communication failed to establish during startup l Communication failed to establish during startup Communication failed to establish during startup Communication failed to establish during startup i The Battery test was success
7. When the UPS PDU initiates a sequenced power off computers with Agent or Client installed will initiate a shutdown prior to the sequenced power off An immediate power off will likely cause those lose power Power Off x Below devices will switch off output power Name Directly PDUSOSWHYVTI6FNET RSS server E PDU155W8FNET12 Power Off directly without seugneced delay OK Cancel A confirmation window of a bulk power off operation Power On Click Power On and a popup window appear Pick the UPS PDU from the list and determine whether to perform an immediate or a sequenced power on Click OK to begin Note Some computers require manual booting when a UPS or a PDU powers on To change this set the computers BIOS to boot when power is restored Power On Le Below devices will switch on output power Name Directly POUSOSWHVTIGFNET POUT5SWSFNET12 Power On directly without seugneced delay OK Cancel A confirmation window of a bulk power on operation Power Cycle Click Power Cycle and a popup window appear Pick the UPS PDU from the list and determine whether to perform an immediate or a sequenced power cycle Click OK to begin 83 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Power Cycle a Below devices will restart output power Name Directly PDU3S0SWHVT16FNET RSS server d PDU155W8FNET12 RMCARD303 m Power Cycle directly without seugneced delay OK Cancel
8. m Sensitive Only web access including the sensitive information such as password or secret phrase will be protected by HTTPS The Login Event Action Settings Security Login Security Authentication and Security Network pages contain the sensitive information Complete All web access will be over the HTTPS connections HTTPS Port Determines which port to be used over the HTTPS connections The default port is 53568 Once the secure level is changed the new secure level will be taken effect All pages can t be displayed during the duration to restart server After the new security has been changed users will be logged out by Agent and Client automatically Users must login again on the Login page When the secure level has been changed from Basic to Sensitive Complete the browser warning will be presented after the new level is taken effect This indicates users that the security certification is not trusted 68 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition by the browser In order to ensure the connection is secure PowerPanel Business Edition software provides a security certification over the HTTPS connection This certification may not be trusted by user s browser and may results in warning page Users may have to ignore these warning and continue the web access Below illustration are the warning pages displayed on popular browsers Follow the steps according to your browser to continue the
9. was removed 2011 06 14 01 10 28 PM iv UPS MAP IPCARD 192 168 56 66 was removed 2017 06 14 01 10 19 PM UPS DXRD94 192 168 54 34 was removed 2011 06 14 01 10 16 PM iv UPS DXRD94 192 168 55 34 was removed 2011 06 14 01 10 13 PM UPS doris xp sp3 192 168 54 60 was removed r 2 t 2 r r r 2 t i t t r 2011 06 14 01 10 09 PM iw UPS doris xp sp3 192 166 55 60 was removed Y Page 1of2 amp FI Displaying logs 1 200 0f358 clean Logs page Each log has details which can be viewed by clicking the icon next the each log Using the paging toolbar at the bottom of the log list allows users to view older logs by changing the page displayed clicking the refresh icon updates the logs displayed in the list Security Login Please refer to Security Login section about how to configure Account and Session settings Authentication The Center uses the secret phrase and SNMP protocol to secure and protect network communication between Agent Client and the devices The security settings on Security Authentication page in the Center must be configured If the Center establishes the communications with below devices refer to Secret Phrase section A computer running Agent and Client UPS RMCARD202 and higher version PDU whose mode is not PDU20SW8RNET or PDU15SW8RNET 95 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition If the Center doesn t interact with aforementione
10. 3 Recipient Settings SNMPv1 Logs SNMP Community private Event Logs Settings Security SNMP Trap Community public Login SNMPv3 gt Authentication User Name Network i i Authentication Protocol O MD5 SHA None Preferences User Experience Authentication Key Help Privacy Protocol DES AES None Content About Logout Privacy Key Apply Security Authentication page in Client 64 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition If the Client establishes communication with below devices refer to PowerPanel section for further details PowerPanel applications such as Agent or Center RMCARD whose model name is RMCARD302 RMCARD301 RMCARD203 or RMCARD202 PDU whose model name is aside from PDU20SW8RNET or PDU15SW8RNET If the Client doesn t establish communication with the aforementioned UPS and PDU refer to SNMP SNMPv1 and SNMPVv3 sections for further details PowerPanel Secret Phrase The Secret Phrase is used to create secure network communications between PowerPanel Applications such as Client and Agent Client and UPS RMCARD or Client and PDU The default phrase is powerpanel encryption key The Secret Phrase can be configured on the Security Authentication page in the Agent and Client or on the System Security page in the PDU and UPS RMCARD web The Secret Phrase which is used in the Client and devices must match UPS Remote Management Summary UPS Logs
11. 4 or later E Windows Vista Note Because of the abundance of different Linux builds not all builds are tested with PowerPanef Business Edition but most builds will be able to run the program Web Browser PowerPanel Business Edition software is accessed using a web browser and is compatible with the following browsers Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 or above Firefox 2 0 or above Google Chrome CyberPower TM i iis Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Konqueror Installation Installation on Windows A pop up window will be displayed automatically when inserting the PowerPanel Business Edition installation CD Users can click the Install PowerPanel Business Edition shortcut on the pop up window to initiate the installation procedure If the pop up window is not displayed when inserting the CD browse to the CD drive and open the folder which locates at Software Windows and then double click the file named Setup exe to start the installation procedure Use the PowerPanel Business Edition installation CD to complete the installation on the target computer To install follow these steps Click the Next button to start an installation Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Welcome to the CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Setup Wizard This will install CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition on your computer It is recommended that you close all other applicatio
12. Agent and all Client computers should start a shutdown procedure immediately The Agent postpones the shutdown until the Clients computers completes the shutdowns if the remaining runtime is insufficient for Agent to perform a complete shutdown prior to the UPS turning off the Clients will shutdown first to ensure sufficient time for Agent to shut down completely Note This event usually indicates that the Agent and Client risked losing battery power they will have a tolerance of 2 minutes to avoid crashing due to a UPS turning off Battery test is processing A battery test is active in order to verify that battery power can be provided normally Output voltage is being boosted Output voltage is being boosted from a lower level The UPS is receiving utility power with low voltage and raising the voltage to a proper level for operating the connected equipment 47 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Output voltage is being bucked Output voltage is being bucked from a higher level The UPS is receiving utility power with high voltage and is lowering the voltage to a proper level for operating the connected equipment Calibration initiated Calibration was initiated the battery runtime will be evaluated A schedule has initiated A schedule has initiated the system may be shutdown Battery is fully charged Battery has fully charged The capacity of battery is full Shutdown initiated Shutdown pro
13. Shell scripts for the command file uses cmd as the filename extension For more information about shell scripts read the detailed description in the default cma file in the extcmd folder in the PowerPanel Business Edition installation directory Customized shell scripts must be saved in the extcmd folder in the PowerPanel Business Edition installation directory The command file will be listed on the Command File list and can be executed when the power event occurs Note The command file name will be displayed in italics if the command file which had used cannot be found in the extcmd folder Shutdown Initiate a shutdown sequence when an event occurs A shutdown sequence is only initiated by events which are of severe level and warning level type Initiated Determines whether to request the computer to be shut down and the delay before initiating the shutdown sequence The shutdown will be canceled if the event is cleared during this delay time The minimum delay time to initiate shut down is based on the time set for the execution of the other actions to complete This includes the notify delay time command delay time and command execution time As This feature is used to apply identical settings to the particular event within the same category Severe Warning and Information Once the As field of one event have been assigned the settings of this event will use the assigned event s settings The settings of this
14. Untouched Devices which have lost communication with Center Type The type of software the selected device is running e g Agent Client or Equipment Status The Status tab displays details about the UPS PDU Current The output current in Amps Outlets The status of each outlet on the UPS PDU and the name of the connected computer or equipment Input Displays the status of the utility power supplied to the UPS Voltage The voltage of the utility power supplied to the UPS Frequency The frequency of the utility power supplied to the UPS in Hertz Output Displays the status of the output power that is being supplied to connected equipment Load Consumption The power draw of the connected equipment expressed as a percentage of the total load capacity This displays as watts on some UPS models Battery Displays the status of the battery packs Capacity The capacity of the batteries expressed as a percentage of full charge Remaining Runtime The estimated amount of time that the UPS can supply power to its load System Displays the operating status of the UPS Information Information tab shows information about the PDU or UPS Model Name The model name of the UPS PDU Firmware Version The firmware version of the UPS PDU MAC address The MAC address of the UPS RMCARD PDU or Agent computer s network interface Serial Number The serial number of the UPS Note This will give the internal seri
15. and managed as a unit It is fundamentally changing how software is developed distributed deployed and managed Download the PPBE virtual appliance which is pre installed Agent and Client from CyberPower In order to deploy the PPBE virtual appliance on VMware ESXi host users must install vSphere Client tool on another remote computer first To download vSphere Client tool users can enter the ESXi host IP address to access web page of ESXi host 15 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition The deployment procedure will be initiated as below steps Launch the vShpere Client Open the Deploy OVF Template window from File gt Deploy OVF Template item G 192 168 26 142 vSphere Client Edit View Inventory Administration Plug ins Help Report calhost cyberpowersystems com tw VMware ESXi 5 0 0 768111 Browse VA Marketplace le ing Started SNe eee E a e A A a a a a A EE Nhat is a Host Print Maps Exit A host is a computer that uses virtualization software such as ESX or ESXi to run virtual machines Hosts provide the CPU and memory resources that virtual machines use and give virtual machines access to storage and network connectivity You can add a virtual machine to a host by creating a new one or by deploying a virtual appliance The easiest way to add a virtual machine is to deploy a Virtual appliance A virtual appliance is a pre built virtual machine wi
16. between the Client and devices Privacy Key Sets the privacy key to encrypt data for the aforementioned privacy protocol Network Data may be eavesdropped upon or falsified due to eavesdroppers or unknown network attacks when using the PowerPanel Business Edition HTTP is insecure and subject to eavesdroppers or other network attacks which can obtain the sensitive information such as website accounts or passwords HTTPS provides secure 67 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition identification and encryption HTTPS is usually used for sensitive transactions and PowerPanel Business Edition also provides HTTPS connections to access the web remotely PowerPanel Agent siness Editior on DVRD60 192 158 24 12 System 5 Network Security suUMmMary UPS HTTP Secure Status Information Secure Level Basic Configuration ee sists Diagnostics Load Event Action Events Recipient Settings Logs Event Logs Status Records Settings Schedule shutdown Security Login Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content About Logout Network page PowerPanel Business Edition allows users to change the secure level and port explained below Secure Level Determines which security level to be used to access web interface m Basic Web access is not protected by HTTPS This indicates that the sensitive information may not be protected on the network
17. by the computer or the equipment you assign Installed PPBE Client Determines whether the item is generic equipment or a computer which has Agent or Client installed IP Address The IP address of the Agent computer Client computer or the equipment on this outlet When the nstalled PPBE Client option is checked the Client IP address is necessary to search for the Client computer Name The name of the computer or equipment Location Where the computer or equipment is Contact Who to contact about this computer or equipment IT Equipment Operations Shutdown Restart Select Shutdown or Restart from the context menu and a confirmation window will appear Click OK to initiate the shutdown or restart This is only valid for a computer with Agent or Client installed Power Control Power Off Select Power Off from the context menu Decide whether to turn off the outlet immediately or in sequence Click OK to begin A computer which has Agent or Client installed will initiate a graceful shutdown prior to turning off the outlet On specified modes turning off or restarting one outlet of the bank will also turn off other outlets of this bank This may cause other computers on this bank to be shut down unexpectedly Power On Select Power On from the context menu Decide whether to turn on the outlet immediately or in sequence Click OK to turn on the outlet Power Cycle Select Power Cycle from the context menu Decide whether to r
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19. event will match with an assigned event s Notify Command Shutdown Event SS Initiated Repeat Initiated Duration Initiated UPS is faulty Inactive Inactive 2 Local communication lostin a power event Inactive Inactive 3 Remaining runtime will be exhausted Instant Inactive Inactive 15er 10 sec 4 System is overheated Instant Inactive Inactive 1 sec 5 min The setting for the Local communication lost event would be copied from the settings of the UPS is faulty event Event List The Event List displays power events The events displayed vary depending on whether they are listed in Agent or Client and which UPS PDU is providing the events 46 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Local communication lost in a power event Communication with device has been lost during a power event Communication between the Agent and the UPS using the USB or serial cable has been lost during a power failure UPS is faulty UPS has malfunctioned and is not working normally Communication cannot establish Communication failed to establish during startup The Agent cannot establish communication with the UPS via USB or serial port or the established communication has been interrupted Local communication lost Local communication with the UPS has been lost Local communication means the USB or serial connection between the Agent computer and UPS Batteries are not present Ba
20. from the SMS provider is required before using the HTTP GET method Select the 55 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Using HTTP GET option at the Service Provider field Insert the EVENT_ACTION_PHONE_NUMBER as recipient s mobile phone number and the EVENT_ACTION_MESSAGE as event message s content described in the specification and fill in the UAL field The expressions will be replaced by relevant content before the Agent Client sends a notification to SMS provider e g URL hitto send sms company com sMs uSer xxxxXxx amp PASSWOrd XXXXXX amp to EVENT_ACTION_PHONE_NUMBER amp text EVENT_ACTION_MESSAGE Service provider accepts E mail to send messages This specification from an SMS provider is required before using the E mail to deliver the messages to SMS providers Select the Using E mail option at the Service Provider field Insert EVENT_ACTION_PHONE_NUMBER as recipient s mobile phone number and the EVENT_ACTION_MESSAGE as event message content described in the specification Fill in the Address Subject and Content fields The expressions will be replaced with relevant content before the Agent Client sends a notification to the SMS provider e g Address sms send sms company com Subject xxxxxx Content user xxxxxx password xxxxxx to EVENT_ACTION_PHONE_NUMBER text EVENT_ACTION_ MESSAGE Note Each message sent by the SMS system through the SMS provider will be subject to the SMS provider fee
21. from the context menu of the selected group and a pop up window will appear Pick the computers to shutdown or restart and click X prevent a computer to shutdown or restart at this operation Click OK to begin Power Control Power Off Click Power Off in Power Control from the context menu and a pop up window will appear Click X to exclude a computer or equipment and decide whether to do this operation immediately or in sequence Click OK to turn off output power On specific UPS models turning off one outlet of a bank indicates turning off the whole outlets of this bank An immediate power off operation will result in data loss or system crash on computers due to an unexpected shutdown 90 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Power On Click Power On from Power Control in the context menu and a pop up window will appear Click X to exclude a computer or equipment and decide whether to do this operation immediately or in sequence Click OK to turn on output power Power Cycle Click Power Cycle in Power Control from the context menu and a pop up window will appear Click X to exclude a computer or equipment and decide whether to do this operation immediately or in sequence Click OK to start the power cycle A power cycle operation may cause other computers to be shutdown on this bank IT Equipment Management IT equipment can be a computer which has Agent or Client installed
22. new trap receiver Ifthe IP address of the Client could be found verify the SNMP settings are matched How do determine that if my computer is using hibernation or not If the operating system is Windows 2000 Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 please follow the below steps to enable the hibernation Open Power Options in the Control Panel Go to Start gt Control Panel gt Power Options Click the Hibernate tab and then select the Enable hibernate support option Click the OK button to close the Power Options dialog box The hibernation has been enabled If the tab is not available your computer doesn t support this hibernation lf the operating system is Windows Vista Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 please follow the below steps to enable the hibernation Open the Command Prompt dialog box Use the command powercfg exe hibernate on to enable the hibernation Which series does my UPS model belong to Check the UPS model and determine to which series your UPS belongs If the model name conforms to the format of OLxxxxRMXL OLxxxx it belongs to Smart App Online series If the model name conforms to the format of PRxxxxLCDRM PRxxxxLCDRT PPxxxxSWRM or PPxxxxSW it belongs to Smart App Sinewave series If the model name conforms to the format of ORxxxxLCDRM or ORxxxxLCDRT it belongs to Smart App Intelligent LCD series If the model name conforms to the format
23. of OPxxxx or CPSxxxxAVR it belongs to Smart App AVR series If the model name conforms to the format of OLxxxxTEXL or OLxxxxEXL M it belongs to Paragon Tower series If the model name conforms to the format of PRxxxxELCDRT or PRxxxxELCDRTXL it belongs to Professional Rack Mount LCD series If the model name conforms to the format of PRxxxxE it belongs to Professional Rack Mount series If the model name conforms to the format of PPxxxxE it belongs to Professional Tower series If the model name conforms to the format of ORxxxxELCD it belongs to Office Rack Mount series If the model name conforms to the format of OPxxxxE OPxxxxTE OPxxxxUE and OPxxxxUTE it belongs to Office Tower series How do I add USB connection to vMA vSphere Management Assistant on VMware ESX ESXi for Agent to establish communication Follow these steps to add a USB connection 105 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Launch vSphere Client to click edit virtual machine settings to the target vMA 192 168 10 138 vSphere Client File Edit View Inventory Administration Plug ins Help B Home p gh Inventory p Sf Inventory euo 4 8 amp nalk Ef 192 168 10 138 E vSphere Management Assistant vMA GB vSphere Management Assistant vMA xp vSphere Management Assistant vMA Getting Started
24. or generic equipment which is only being provided power Only computers and equipment whose power devices are monitored by Center have the following options Add Computer Equipment Click Add Computer Equipment button on the toolbar to display the Add Computer Equipment window PAE Add Computer Equipment button on toolbar Select the Add Computer Equipment item from the context menu of any group to display the Add Computer Equipment window Power Control Add Group Rename Move Remove Expand All Detail Add Computer Equipment item on the context menu Select the computers or equipment you wish to add and click OK 91 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Add Computer Equimpment x List of computers and equipments E Name Location IP Address Belong Device Contact E D7RD107 CYBERPOWER 192 168 24 17 D7RD107 Adminitrator E xptesting CYBER 192 168 2457 PDUTSSWEF I esx vMA CYBERPOWER 192 166 10 139 ORTO00LCD root Cancel Add Computer Equipment window Move IT Equipment Select Move from the context menu A pop up window will appear and you will have to assign a target group Click OK to move to the target group Rename IT Equipment Select Rename in the context menu A pop up window will appear and you must enter a new group name to replace the original one Click OK to apply Remove IT Equipment Select Remove in the co
25. otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the Software Although you may customize the installer for the Software as documented on the CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Disk e g installation of additional plug in and help files you may not otherwise alter or modify the installer program or create a new installer for the Software CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition 4 No Warranty The Software is being delivered to you AS IS and its supplier makes no warranty as to its use or performance THE CYBER POWER SYSTEMS USA INC AND ITS SUPPLIERS DO NOT AND CANNOT WARRANT THE PERFORMANCE OR RESULTS YOU MAY OBTAIN BY USING THE SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION THE CYBER POWER SYSTEMS USA INC AND ITS SUPPLIERS MAKE NO WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED AS TO NONINFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN NO EVENT WILL THE CYBER POWER SYSTEM INC OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING ANY LOST PROFITS OR LOST SAVINGS EVEN IF THE CYBER POWER SYSTEMS USA INC REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES OR FOR ANY CLAIM BY ANY THIRD PARTY Some states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental consequential or special damages or the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations on how long an implied warranty may last so the above limitations may
26. regular voltage range The UPS is decreasing the output voltage closer to normal Overload The present load exceeds the load threshold of the UPS Remove some equipment from the UPS to reduce the load ECO Mode On line UPS enters Economy mode The UPS will enter bypass mode according to thresholds for input voltage Once the utility voltage exceeds thresholds the UPS will supply battery power to its loads Users can configure exclusive days and exclusive time to for UPS when to not enter ECO mode Manual Bypass The Online UPS enters Manual Bypass mode due the Manual option being enabled The UPS will be forced to provide utility power to its equipment Voltage The output voltage that the UPS is supplying to the connected equipment Frequency The output frequency that the UPS is supplying to the connected equipment Load The power draw of the connected equipment expressed as a percentage of the total load capacity This is displayed as watts on some UPS models NCL Outlet Displays the present status of the NCL outlet On This outlet is turned on and supplying power to the connected equipment Off This outlet is turned off and is not supplying power to the connected equipment E Pending On This outlet is going to turn on following an action such as a scheduled turn on m Pending Off This outlet is going to turn off following an action such as a scheduled turn off Battery Status Displays the present status
27. t pr matur aucun propos D connexion Configure Configurer Power Configuration page In order to establish communication between Client and the power device the IP address must be configured in Client Device In order to establish communication between the Client and power device the IP address and outlet assignment must be configured by clicking the Configure shortcut If the Client communicates with a single 40 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition PDU which connects to a UPS the PDU IP address outlet assignment and UPS IP address must be configured by clicking the Change Topology shortcut When the Client attempts to establish the communication with a PDU the Client will detect this PDU whether to be connected to a UPS If the Client detects the PDU which has been set to connect to a UPS all detailed settings including the UPS information will be presented Address Assigns the network address of the power device Enter the IP address or use the pull down to show the device list and select a device address from the list Clicking the refresh button the icon with the rotating arrow forces the Client to search the local network for all power devices and update the results in the device list After entering the IP address the Client will update the Connected Outlet option and Outlet Preview according by inquired outlet information The Client searches the device with the lea
28. tab of Details Each group provides the statistics of all UPS PDU from the Summary tab of Details and includes the following summary information Group Name A name of the selected group Statistics Indicates statistics about the operating conditions of the UPS PDU Normal Indicates a UPS PDU which is normal m Severe Indicates a UPS PDU with severe level power events such as Runtime is insufficient Warning Indicates a UPS PDU with warning level power events such as Utility power failure m Untouched Indicates a UPS PDU which has lost communication with Center Type Indicates the statistics of UPS PDU Group Operations Some or all devices in a group can have the following commands issued to them Computers on Outlets Shutdown Restart Select Shutdown or Restart from the context menu of the selected group and a pop up window will appear Pick the computers to shutdown or restart and click X on those you wish to remove from the list Click OK to initiate the shutdown or restart Note If a group contains the UPS systems which have connected with PDU units shutting down the selected group may cause the computers shutdown on these PDU units 82 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Power Control Power Off Click Power Off and a confirmation window will appear Pick the UPS PDU from the list and decide whether to perform an immediate or a sequenced power off Click OK to begin
29. that is not trusted by your computer s operating system This may mean that the server has generated its own security credentials which Google Chrome cannot rely on for identity information ar an attacker may be trying to intercept your communications You should not proceed especially if you have never seen this warning before for this site Back to safet Help me understand Google Chrome displays that the security certification is not trusted Safari Click the Continue button to continue the web access Safari cant verify the identity of the website 192 168 27 53 The certificate For this website is invalid You might be connecting to a website that is pretending to be 192 168 22 53 which could put your confidential information at risk Would vou like to connect to the website anyway show Certificate Safari displays the security certification alert Note The performance will be lower once accessing to the website over the HTTPS connection Preferences User Experience The User Experience page is used to configure common settings for the user s experience The settings configured here will be used on the Event Action Recipient Logs Event Logs and Logs Status Records pages 71 CyberPower TM i ae Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition PowerPanel Agent a Business Edition on OVRO6O 192 1668 22 53 HS System Summary UPS Working Day WMon WTue FWed FiThu Fri Psat FlSun
30. the Software You may make and distribute unlimited copies of the Software including copies for commercial distribution as long as each copy that you make and distribute contains this Agreement the CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition installer and the same copyright and other proprietary notices pertaining to this Software that appear in the Software If you download the Software from the Internet or similar on line source you must include the copyright notice for the Software with any on line distribution and on any media you distribute that includes the Software 2 Copyright and Trademark Rights The Software is owned by the Cyber Power Systems USA Inc and its suppliers and its structure organization and code are the valuable trade secrets of its Cyber Power Systems USA Inc and its suppliers The Software also is protected by United States Copyright Law and International Treaty provisions You may use trademarks only insofar as required to comply with Section 1 of this Agreement and to identify printed output produced by the Software in accordance with accepted trademark practice including identification of trademark owner s name Such use of any trademark does not give you any rights of ownership in that trademark Except as stated above this Agreement does not grant you any intellectual property rights in the Software 3 Restrictions You agree not to modify adapt translate reverse engineer decompile disassemble or
31. the UPS which is connected to the PDU Enter the UPS IP address or select a UPS address from the device list Click the refresh button the icon with the rotating arrow drives the Client to search the local network for all UPS and update the device list Status Displays the status of communication with the power device Incorrect settings such as the SNMP community or Secret Phrase the wrong IP address or a network problem may result in Unreachable PDU unreachable or UPS unreachable Connected The Client is connected to the power device Unreachable The Client cannot communicate with the power device PDU unreachable The Client cannot communicate with the PDU which is connected to the UPS UPS unreachable The Client is connected to the PDU and cannot communicate with the UPS No address assigned The Client does not establish the communication with the power device The communication has been cancelled by Client or power device m Negotiation The Client is attempting to communicate with the power device at the specified network address Negotiation may take 5 20 seconds Clicking the red X icon can stop the negotiation process Address 192 168 24 45 Connected Outlet 4 Auto Configure Status Negotiation x Clicking the red X icon can stop the negotiation process Note The communication between Client and power device can be cut off in Client Clear the IP address and then click Apply button to send
32. v T Batteries are not present Instant Inactive Inactive lt 1 36C Inactive The clicked event item will be configurable Use these parameters to configure actions for individual events Notify The administrator can be notified when an event occurs See Event Action Notification Recipient page for more details about the notification methods and recipient assignment Initiated Determines whether to send a notification or not and sets the notification delay If the event is cleared within the notification delay the notification of the occurrence and the event cleared notification will not be sent Repeat Determines whether to send one additional notification after the initial notification Only events which are of severe level and warning level type support a repeat notification Command 45 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition A command will be executed when an event occurs Initiated Determines whether to execute a command and sets the delay for the command execution If the event is cleared within the command execution delay the command for this event and the corresponding event will not be executed Duration Sets the estimated time for the command to complete If the event requires the computer to shut down this delay provides time for commands and scripted actions to complete before the shutdown is initiated File Sets a command file to be executed when an event occurs
33. web access Internet Explorer Click Continue to this website not recommended in order to proceed There is a problem with this website s security certificate The security certificate presented by this website was not issued by a trusted certificate authority The security certificate presented by this website was issued for a different website s address security certificate problems may indicate an attempt to fool you or intercept any data you send to the Server We recommend that you close this webpage and do not continue to this website Click here to close this webpage E Continue to this website not recommended amp More information Internet Explorer displays that the security certification is not trusted Mozilla Firefox At first click I Understand the Risks item to expand the content and click Add Exception button to continue the next step CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition This Connection is Untrusted You have asked Firefox to connect securely to 127 0 0 1 8443 but we can t confirm that your connection is secure Normally when you try to connect securely sites will present trusted identification to prove that you are going to the right place However this site s identity can t be verified What Should I Do If you usually connect to this site without problems this error could mean that someone is trying to impersonate the site and you shouldn t continu
34. whether utility voltage exceeds the threshold If utility voltage exceeds the threshold the UPS will supply battery power to the connected equipment High Low Output Voltage Threshold Before the UPS uses utility power as its output power the UPS will detect whether utility voltage exceeds the threshold If the utility voltage exceeds the threshold the UPS will supply battery power to connected equipment High Low Frequency Threshold When the utility frequency exceeds the threshold the UPS will supply battery power at a fixed frequency to the connected equipment Detected Sensitivity When the UPS detects that utility voltage is out of range the UPS will switch to battery mode to protect the equipment plugged into the UPS Low sensitivity has a wider voltage range and the supplied power may vary more The UPS switches to battery mode rarely and also saves more battery power The power from a fuel generator may cause the UPS to switch to battery mode more frequently and low sensitivity is recommended High sensitivity allows the UPS to supply more stable power to equipment but switches to battery mode frequently Power Restore When a utility power failure occurs PowerPanel Business Edition software may order the computer to shut down and power off after the specified remaining runtime is met or if the battery capacity is low After the 30 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition utility power is
35. 8 11 17 16 PM 2010 07 08 11 07 16 PM 2010 07 08 10 57 16 PM 2010 07 08 10 47 16 PM 2010 07 08 10 37 16 PM 2010 07 08 10 27 16 PM 2010 07 08 10 17 16 PM 2010 07 08 10 07 16 PM 2010 07 08 09 57 16 PM 2010 07 08 07 11 57 PM 2010 07 08 06 32 20 PM S01 0 07 08 06 22 20 PM ie a a Input Vot V Output Volt V Input Freq Hz Logs Status page Output Freq Hz PowerPanel Business Edition Load s 0 0 0 D 0 0 i 0 0 0 D 0 p 0 0 0 D 0 D 0 0 gt 2010 07 09 02 25 PM Filter it Capacity Previous 1 of p oy pale YER Refresh Runtime min T hr 20 min T hr 20 min T hr 20 min T hr 20 min 6 hr 6 hr 6 hr 6 hr 6 hr 6 hr 6 hr 6 hr amp hr 6 hr 6 hr 6 hr 6 hr 6 hr 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min 10 min T hr 20 min T hr T hr T hr 19 min 18 min 10 rmm Additional log pages can be accessed by selecting Previous and Next in the upper right corner of the Status Records page Clicking Refresh will update the log result to display in the list according to the current filter options and paging settings The time displayed at the upper corner displays the local time of the hosted computer This time may be different from the time on your computer Filter Users can use the following filter options by clicking Filter i
36. A confirmation window of a bulk power cycle operation Note If a group contains the UPS systems which has connected with PDU units a power cycle or a power off to the selected group will result in computers shutdown on the PDU units Battery Test Only UPS units can perform a battery test Click Battery Test from the context menu of the selected group All UPS units in that group will be listed in the confirmation window Click OK to initiate the battery test on all selected UPS units Mute Click Mute from the context menu to mute the alarm Alarm Click Alarm from the context menu to enable or disable the UPS alarm IT Equipment Details IT equipment is computers which have PowerPanel Agent or Client installed or generic equipment that has power supplied by a UPS PDU Center provides the following options to attach new equipment to an outlet attach existing equipment from another outlet or another device detach unused equipment and rename equipment Attach New Computer When a new computer running Agent or Client is plugged into a UPS PDU it should be assigned to the correct outlet Example A computer running Client connects to outlet 1 on a PDU The Client should be assigned to an outlet by the following steps Select Show Outlets item from the context menu of the PDU to expand all outlets Select the Settings tab in the Details window from the context menu of the correct outlet Click the Enabled option and Instal
37. Computers on Outlets Shutdown Restart A shutdown or restart can be initiated on a computer with either Agent or Client installed by going to Shutdown Restart in Computers on Outlets A window will list the computers which can be shutdown or restarted Clicking X will remove that computer from the list and they will not be shutdown restart Note If a PDU is connected to a UPS shutting down computers on UPS outlets will result in shutdown computers in the PDU Shutdown al Below computers will preform the shutdown ubuntu testing xp testing OK Cancel A confirmation window lists computers able to be shutdown 79 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Power Control Power Off Click Power Off and a confirmation window will appear Decide whether to perform an immediate or a sequenced power off then click OK to begin When a UPS or a PDU initiates a sequenced power off computers connected to the UPS PDU that have Agent or Client installed will initiate shutdown prior to the sequenced power off Note An immediate power off will likely result in connected computers losing power Power Off xi 9P PDULSSW8FNET will power off Are you sure to perfrom this operation Power off directly without sequenced delay OK Cancel A confirmation window of a PDU power off operation Power On Click Power On to have the UPS PDU turn on output power Decide whether to turn on output power
38. Cy berPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition User s Manual Rev 13 2013 07 26 CyberPower a tie A ea ee ee PowerPanel Business Edition ELECTRONIC END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR CYBERPOWER POWERPANEL BUSINESS EDITION NOTICE TO USER THIS IS A CONTRACT BY INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE YOU ACCEPT ALL THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT The End User License Agreement and copyright of CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition product and related explanatory materials Software are owned by its Cyber Power Systems USA Inc The term Software also shall include any upgrades modified versions or updates of the Software licensed to you by Cyber Power Systems USA Inc Please read this Agreement carefully At the end you will be asked to accept this agreement and continue to install or if you do not wish to accept this Agreement to decline this agreement in which case you will not be able to use the Software Upon your acceptance of this Agreement The Cyber Power Systems USA Inc grants to you a nonexclusive license to use the Software provided that you agree to the following 1 Use of the Software You may install the Software on a hard disk or other storage device install and use the Software on a file server for use on a network for the purposes of i permanent installation onto hard disks or other storage devices or ii use of the Software over such network and make backup copies of
39. Datastore Click Upload button on the toolbar and select the file you want to upload Click OK button to continue with the upload files into the target datastore 19 How dol upgrade the virtual hardware version of VMA For vMA running on ESXi 5 x it is recommended to upgrade the virtual hardware to version 8 To upgrade the virtual hardware version of VMA as below steps Start the vSphere Client and power off the target vMA 109 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Right click the virtual machine and select the Upgrade Virtual Hardware menu option to upgrade virtual hardware Power Guest Snapshot Open Console Edit Settings Upgrade Virtual Hardware Add Permission Ctrl P Report Performance Rename Open in New Window Ctrl Alt N Remove from Inventory Delete from Disk Click Yes to continue with the vMA upgrade Confirm irtual Machine Upgrade f x This operation will cause the virtual hardware your guest operating system runs on to change Itis an irreversible operation that will make your virtual machine incompatible with earlier versions of VMware software products Ik is strongly recommended that you make a backup copy of your disks before proceeding Gre you sure You Wank to upgrade your configuration Power on the vMA to make the changes take effect Glossary Citrix XenServer A virtual machine monitor allows several guest operating systems to exec
40. NSN sme a AEO aLe ate cult ht Te od Pe close tab What is a Virtual Machine A virtual machine is a software computer that like a physical computer runs an operating system and applications An operating system installed on a virtual machine is called a guest operating system Virtual Machines Because every virtual machine is an isolated computing environment you can use virtual machines as desktop or workstation environments as testing environments or to Paa consolidate server applications yy vSphere Client Virtual machines run on hosts The same host can run many virtual machines Basic Tasks gt Power on the virtual machine ty Edit virtual machine settings zi E Wideo card e SCSI controller 0 G Hard diski Ea Network adapter 1 Evaluation Mode 59 days remaining root Memory Configuration i Memory Size 5124 me Maximum recommended for this guest OS 65532 MB Maximum recommended for best Video card performance 8184 MB LSI Logic Parallel Virtual Disk VM Network Default recommended for this guest OS 384 MBE Minimum recommended for this guest OS 32 MB 106 CyberPower m Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Select USB Controller from the list and click the Next Select Serial Port if using serial connection my Add Haraware M Device Type What sort of device do you wish to add to your virtual machine j De
41. S and it is supplying battery power to connected equipment Over Voltage The utility voltage is higher than the high voltage threshold and the UPS is using the battery to supply power m Under Voltage The utility voltage is lower than the low voltage threshold and the UPS is using the battery to supply power m Frequency Failure The frequency of the utility power is out of tolerance and the UPS is supplying battery power with a fixed frequency m Wiring Fault The UPS has detected a wiring fault in the outlet it is plugged into Voltage The voltage of the utility power supplied to the UPS Frequency The frequency of the utility power supplied to the UPS Output Status Displays the present status of the output power the UPS is supplying to connected equipment m Normal The output power is normal 25 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Bypass The UPS has switched to bypass mode and the utility power is being supplied directly to the connected equipment bypassing the UPS circuitry Note Bypass mode is only applicable in Online Series UPS units No Output There is no output from the UPS The UPS is switched off Short Circuit There is a short circuit on the UPS output This causes the UPS to stop supplying Output power Boost The utility voltage is below the regular voltage range The UPS is increasing the output voltage closer to normal Buck The utility voltage is beyond the
42. Settings Active Time 12AM On Duty Off Duty Al Schedule Cancel New Recipient Recipient Name E mail Address E Enabled Test Enabled Test XMPP Account E Enabled Computer Username E Enabled Test E Enabled Test Mon F Tue R Wed Thu R Fri Sat W Sun Working Rest All 12AM Apply Remove Active Days Shutdown Security Login Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content Lacon n ana cmat oe vt ars Pan Tomas mileata Server Room Admin Database Admin on PEZ Backup Sewer Admin File Sewer users About Logout Event Action Recipient page Recipients can be managed as follows Add anew recipient Click the New Recipient to have the blank notification recipient fields or use the data from a selected recipient Enter all required data and click the Add button to add a new recipient to the list Modify the recipient Select the recipient you wish to modify After entering in the new data click the Apply button to complete Remove the recipient Select the recipient to remove from the recipient list and then click Remove to complete the recipient deletion The recipient detail settings and descriptions are explained below Active States if the recipient is active Language The language to which the recipient prefers The notification sent to this recipient uses this language to display content 49 CyberPower Reliability Qu
43. Summary UPS Status b Information UPS Information Information Model PRIODOOLCDRTAL2Ua Firmware Version 1 3 5 Configuration Diagnostics Load Event Action Events Recipient Settings Logs Event Logs status Records Settings Schedule shutdown Security Login Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content UPS Type Sine Wave Line Interactive VA 1000 VA Power Rating 750 Watts Voltage Rating 110 130 V Frequency Rating 47 63 Hz Battery Replaced Date 2009 06 10 NCL Outlet 1 Extended Battery Pack 1 Installation Place About UPS Information page of a PR1O000LCDRTXL2Ua ZY CyberPower ee ie a ea ene ee ee PowerPanel Business Edition The UPS Information page shows information about the UPS Model The model name of the UPS Firmware Version The firmware version of the UPS Serial Number The serial number of the UPS UPS Type The type of the UPS e g On Line Line Interactive or Sinewave Line Interactive Power Rating The Volt Amp rating and power rating Watts of the UPS Current Rating The output current rating Amps of the UPS Voltage Rating The input voltage range Volts of the UPS Frequency Rating The input frequency range Hz of the UPS Battery Replacement Date The date that the batteries were last replaced This can only be set at the time of battery replacement This date should be set after the battery replacement If this date has not been s
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45. UPS and computer 3 The Client cannot establish communication with the UPS PDU The lack of communication may be caused by the following conditions The network communication between the Client computer and the UPS PDU is down The device network address is configured improperly The authentication settings are configured improperly Follow the steps below to resolve the problem Verify the device network address is correct Verify the network configuration in the device is correct Use the Power Device Network Utility tool to configure the device network configuration Verify the settings on the Security Authentication page are correct and match the settings of the UPS PDU See Security Authentication for more details Verify the port on the Security Network page is matched if establishing communication with Agent Check the network status of the UPS PDU and Clients Verify firewall settings Port 3052 UDP TCP port 53568 TCP port 162 UDP and port 53566 UDP should be unblocked The Client communicates with UPS PDU and Agents using these ports 4 The battery test failed Replace the batteries if the batteries have used over 3 years Contact CyberPower for assistance and replace the batteries if the battery test still fails 5 The PowerPanel Business Edition installation failed If the installation file is from CyberPower web site it may have downloaded incompletely or become corrupt Download the installation file
46. VRD6O Y2 700 4 23 System Summary UPS Summary Status The UPS is working normally Information Configuration System Summary Diagnostics Load Event Action Events Recipient Settings Logs Event Logs Status Records Settings Schedule Shutdown Security Login Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content About Logout System Summary page in Agent In Agent the Summary page provides an overview of the system operation This includes the utility power status operating status of the UPS issues with the system and items requiring user attention In Client the Summary page provides an overview of the system including the communication status with the UPS PDU issues with the system and items requiring user attention Information The content in this section is only applicable to the Client 23 CyberPower YVEN Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition PowerPanel Business Edition j aet on DVRD6O 192 7168 22 53 S E System Summary b Information Name ERP Server Power Information Information Location Server Room Rack A Configuration Contact Thomas tel 1234 Event Action Events ETT PE Recipient Settings Logs Event Logs Settings Security Login Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content About Logout System Information page The Information page shows detailed information about the Client as follows Name T
47. a ca ite ee sciee Seatac Goerse cose and ooeenee 97 E T E ETE T PENET E EE E E AAE P TTET AEE E T 97 ROTI IM e E E E E touts 97 PO eee sacs E EE E E E E E E E E E 97 BO at tec sagen ect ree ten tee glace ee E E ade eee cedamnem de metegemereatenedeuceetesaes 97 Te CPN AD NO OI cae ce etc aren ice tein pees cas dai wicca sa ee se sain sien E a E 97 MSEC VE SIO OHNO eea E anes epeneaneceonceene ete E 97 FA sss 5t ce vees nes E E E T E 102 GOS SAN ao E AE E E E 110 CyberPower Pome ne MARAN ea PowerPanel Business Edition Introduction PowerPanel Business Edition PPBE software provides comprehensive advanced power management for UPS PDU systems It controls unattended shutdowns scheduled shutdowns and notifications for computers powered by the UPS Uninterruptible Power Supply or the PDU Power Distribution Unit PowerPanel Business Edition software consists of Agent Client and Center The Agent monitors and configures the UPS through the USB or serial connection It logs the UPS status and power events and generates action in response to events The Client establishes communication with the Agent UPS RMCARD and PDU and generates actions according to notifications from the UPS PDU when a power event occurs The Center simultaneously monitors and controls multiple UPS PDUs and computers which have Agent or Client installed via the local network It also logs events and results about commands for power management The Agent shoul
48. a request from the Client to cancel the communication Easy to Setup Device IP The uptime of the PDU indicates the length of time that the device has been functioning When the Client scans the local network and updates the device list the PDU with the uptime reset will be marked a yellow star icon Pressing the Reset button for 1 second can reset the PDU uptime Do not press the reset button for more than 4 seconds Otherwise all PDU settings will be reset to their default state Address Connected Outlet Auto Configure Status Option 192 168 24 45 192 166 240 177 A device with recently reset is marked with a yellow star icon 42 CyberPower ea te ne ea en ee PowerPanel Business Edition In order for Client to operate properly with the power device device options can be configured in Client Auto Configure Any time the IP address of the power device is changed the Client will lose communication with the power device If this option is checked the Client will scan the network and automatically acquire the new IP address of the power device Prevent Early Off When the Client detects that the PDU outlet which is powering the Client computer is going to be shut off the Client will prepare to shut down the hosted computer If the necessary shutdown time of the Client computer is more than the delay off time of the outlet the Client will stop the computer shutdown and signal the PDU to cancel to outl
49. again 6 failed to extend the off delay time of Necessary shutdown time option The communities on the Security Authentication page in the Client and on the Network Access of Control page in the PDU may be not matched Confirm that the communities with the write permission are matched 98 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition The Client may use the community without write permission to access the PDU Please promote the permission of the community which is used by the Client to access the PDU 7 The web interface is displayed abnormally due to large or tiny size on Google Chrome 3 It is caused by the default settings for minimum font size on the Google Chrome Verify the below steps to improve the web pages due to font size Close the Chrome first Find the preference file located at Documents and Settings Users_Name Local Settings Application Data Google Chrome User Data Default Preferences in Windows XP and Users User_Name AppData Local Google Chrome User Data Defaulf Preferences in Windows Vista Use the text editor to open preference file You will find the keyword webkit in the file and insert minimum_font_size and minimum_logic_font_size in the below example webkit webprets default_fixed_font_size 13 default_font_size 16 fixed_font_family Courier New minimum_font_size 10 minimum_logical_font_size 10 Dee eee
50. al number on some models 78 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition UPS Type The type of the UPS e g On Line Line Interactive or Sinewave Line Interactive PDU Type The type of the PDU e g Monitored or Switched Power Rating The Volt Amp rating VA and power rating Watts of the UPS Voltage Rating The output voltage rating Volts of the UPS Frequency Rating The output frequency rating Hz of the UPS Battery Replacement Date The date that the batteries were last replaced This should be set at the time of battery replacement If this date has not been set it is recommended that this date should be set immediately External Batteries The amount of external battery packs connected to the UPS Outlets The amount of outlets on the PDU UPS The UPS tab allows you to set up connect the PDU with the monitored UPS in the Center Select the Connect to UPS option Enter UPS IP address and assign the connected outlet Click OK button to initiate a negotiation to connect PDU to a UPS When the PDU connects to the UPS successfully this PDU connects to the assigned outlet All Clients which have communicated with this PDU will also establish the communication with UPS When one or more Clients are detected not to establish the communication with the UPS the Center will show a warning to inform users of this condition Device Operations Center provides management functions for a UPS PDU
51. ality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Recipient Name The name of the recipient The recipient name must be unique E mail Address The E mail address of the recipient XMPP Account The XMPP Instant Messaging account of the recipient See Event Action Settings for more details about XMPP WLM Account The Windows Live Messenger Instant Messaging account of the recipient Computer Username The computer user account name which is used to receive the windows alert messages Due differences in the Messenger Service of different versions of Windows please refer to the descriptions below m If PowerPanel Business Edition and the recipients are on Windows 2000 Windows 2003 or Windows XP and or on a different computer the service will work normally The recipient on the remote computer should be formatted as Server name Users name m If PowerPanel Business Edition and the recipients are on Windows Vista Windows Server 2008 or Windows 7 and then the alert messages will only be sent to a local user account on the computer running PowerPanel Business Edition Note Computer Name filed and Alert column are only available on the PowerPaneF Business Edition which installed on Windows On Linux if Linux Message service is activated the message will be sent to all users on the computer Mobile Phone The mobile number of the recipient to receive the mobile text message It must contain the country code Activation Day Configures the da
52. and search the lt shutdown_pause gt tag as below example lt xml version 1 0 encoding UTF 8 gt lt preference gt lt shutdown gt lt shutdown_pause gt false lt shutdown_pause gt lt shutdown gt lt action gt lt oreference gt Change lt shutdown_pause gt value from false to true Save the preferences xml file and restart your computer Login the PPBE page to check the setting Note All shutdown or hibernation in safe mode will not tale effect by events evoked currently Restart the service to apply new setting from the PowerPanel Business Edition service of the Control Panel Administrator Tools Services For Linux Users Example for Ubuntu Press and hold the Shift key as your computer reboot to enter the GRUB screen Press e key to edit the GRUB command Lookup the commands similar to below examples Append single parameter following the command as root UUIS 67f1 e90f d48b 40a3 9559 612cd821e4d1 ro quiet splash single root UUIS 67f1 e90f d48b 40a3 9559 6 12cd821e4d1 ro quiet splash 101 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Press the Ctrl x key or F10 key to restart the boot up process of your Linux Core in the runlevel1 mode single user mode Note These changes are not persistent Any change to the kernel boot options made this way will only affect the next boot and only if you start that boot by pressing either Ctrl x or F10 while sti
53. can modify the Name Location and Contact fields of equipment Enter the new data and click OK If the Installed PPBE Client option is enabled this indicates the generic equipment will be changed to a computer which has PowerPanel installed Refer to Attach New Generic Equipment for further details If the Installed PPBE Client option is disabled this indicates that a computer has uninstalled PowerPanel and will become generic equipment If one computer which has PowerPanel installed replaces another existing one on the same outlet change the Address field and Center will attempt to establish communication with the new computer Rename the Equipment Select the Rename item from the context menu and a rename window will appears Click OK to rename the equipment User can also rename the equipment by modifying the Name field in the Settings tab of the Details window IT Equipment Details Summary The Summary tab provides the operating status of the UPS PDU and which outlet it is plugged into Name The name of the UPS PDU Status The operating status of the UPS PDU 85 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Outlet Indicates the outlet number of this current equipment It also indicates whether the outlet type is NCL Battery or CL Settings The Settings tab allows you to configure powered equipment Enabled If this option is checked this indicates that this outlet is being used
54. ces User Experience H elp Apply Content About UPS Configuration page of a PRIO00LCDRTXL2Ua Supplied Power Voltage Sets the output voltage which is supplied to the connected equipment Frequency Working Mode Smart App Online series supports two frequency modes Follow up and Fixed In the Follow up mode the UPS supplies power based off of the utility frequency If utility frequency varies and is out of tolerance the UPS supplies battery power with a fixed frequency to avoid supplying the connected equipment an improper frequency The fixed frequency depends on the utility frequency detected as the UPS is powering up In Fixed mode the UPS supplies power at a fixed frequency with no regard to utility frequency When the input frequency is unstable such as with power supplied by generators set the UPS to fixed mode to supply power with a stable frequency The UPS can be set to fixed mode if the equipment needs a different frequency from the utility power For example the equipment is rated at 50 Hz but utility frequency is at 60 Hz Follow up Tolerance Sets the acceptable range of the output frequency on the Follow up mode Fixed Frequency Sets the fixed value of the output frequency on the Fixed mode Caution The wrong frequency settings may damage the connected equipment Make sure the selected 29 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition frequency is correct for the connected equipment An a
55. cess initiated A shutdown process has initiated and the system will shut down or hibernate Site Wiring Fault The wiring fault detection is enabled and a site wiring fault is present Enter ECO Mode The UPS is in ECO mode The UPS switches to bypass and starts to monitor whether the utility voltage and utility frequency is in range of the thresholds Note Batteries are not present and A schedule has initiated events are only available in the Agent More events are available for the Client The output power is going to stop soon Output power will stop due to power event or user commands When an UPS or a PDU is about to stop supplying the power to a Client computer the Client will be notified The Client will shut down the hosted computer Cannot establish network communication with Power Device The communication with Power Device has been lost The Client cannot establish communication with the UPS PDU on the network or established communication has been interrupted Network communication lost with UPS in a power event The communication with UPS has been lost after a power event occurred When the utility power becomes abnormal and the UPS is using the battery to supply power loss of network communication between the Client and the UPS causes the Client to generate a critical priority event because it cannot respond to changes in the status of utility and battery power More events are available for a PDU in Client Input
56. computer which has Client installed Generic Equipment Equipment which may be a computer or powered equipment A node also provides a column to indicate what the current state is and what power events have occurred A UPS node column can display power events such as Utility power failure or Runtime is insufficient and a PDU node column can display power events such as nput is low load or Input is overload Each node provides a column to describe what the current status is and what operation is processing A computer node displays whether it is going to be shutdown and a generic equipment node displays whether it is going to be powered off in event of the device it is plugged into turning off Group Management 88 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Multiple computers and generic equipment can be managed by grouping them All computers and generic equipment can be added to a group and moved between groups Add Group Users can click Add Group on the toolbar to create a new group Add Group button on toolbar Or click the Add Group item to create a new sub group from the context menu of a selected group Enter the new group name and click OK to add a new group You may have sub groups but a duplicate name is not allowed Move Group Select the group you wish to move and select Move in the context menu The Move Group window will display select the target group from the list After selec
57. ct To test whether a notification is configured properly and a recipient can receive the notification successfully use the Test function on the Event Action Notification Recipient page Each action has its own Activate option to specify whether to use the service to send a notification If No is checked the Verify button and the corresponding Test function will be disabled The column displayed in the recipient list will be marked gray to indicate that action is disabled Shutdown Necessary shutdown time This setting will set the amount of time which Agent and Client computers will take to shut down The host computer will initiate the shutdown before power is stopped from the PDU or UPS in order to avoid a sudden blackout This setting should be configured to allow for the normal shutdown time of the computer When Client connects to a PDU outlet the shutdown time must be set properly to avoid the delay off time of the connected inability to support a complete shutdown When a PDU performs a sequenced off reboot action each outlet has a specified delay time delay off before it is turned off This delay time must be greater than the Necessary shutdown time required by a Client computer The Client will communicate with the PDU to verify whether this delay time is sufficient If the delay time is insufficient a warning message will display The user can expand it and configure the outlet delay off of the PDU or configure it in the PDU web in
58. d Delay is set 5 minutes the schedule will actually restore power at 6 05 PM 62 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value Comment Sets the user defined comments for this schedule Note If the computer bios is set to boot when power restores the computer will automatically restart when PowerPanel Business Edition the power is restored Consult your motherboard documentation or PC Server supplier for additional details Note An active schedule may have an insufficient duration to support a complete shutdown If the active schedule has insufficient shutdown duration the active schedule will be set inactive Note The scheduled shutdown is functioned only for Agent with UPS Security Login The Security Login page is used to change the PowerPanel Business Edition login account information including user account password and the duration of login session PowerPanel 9 Business Editian System Summary UPS Status Information Configuration Diagnostics Load Event Action Events Recipient Settings Logs Event Logs Status Records Settings Schedule Shutdown Security Login Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content About Logout Account Change Username on DVRD60 192 1662253 Login Account Current Password Change Username New Username A Change Password New Password Confirm Password Session Session Timeout Securit
59. d application and devices refer to SNMP SNMPv1 and SNMPv3 sections for further details PowerPanel Secret Phrase Center can interact with Agent Client UPS RMCARD and PDU by using the secret phrase to create secure communication The default phrase is powerpanel encryption key The Secret Phrase can be configured on the Security Authentication page in the PowerPanel Applications or on the System Security page in the PDU and UPS RMCARD web The Secret Phrase which is used in the PowerPanel Applications PDU and UPS must match Note If the firmware version on the RMCARD202 is earlier than 1 1 you should refer to SNMP Community and SNMP Trap Community sections for the correct configurations SNMP The Center can interact and access device information via SNMPv1 and SNMPv3 Fewer early UPS and PDU models which only accept SNMPv1 demands and newer models which support SNMPvs can be controlled by Center SNMP Protocol User can determine which SNMP protocol to use over the network communication between Client and devices It is recommended to choose Both option because Client attempts on the correct SNMP protocol for device to interact SNMPv1 SNMP Community The Center uses this community to authenticate communication between the PDU and UPS in order to access their information The default community is private By default the PDU UPS uses private as the community with write permission and public with read only permission The co
60. d be installed on a single computer connected to the UPS with a USB or serial connection The Agent controls the UPS and establishes communication with the Client if the UPS has no remote management card The Agent relays the UPS state to each Client and the Client performs actions based on the notifications Each computer powered by the UPS can be protected and controlled using the Client In the event of power failure the Agent will shut down the hosted computer and request the Client computers to shut down prior to the UPS shutting down Refer to Configuration A of the PowerPanel Business Edition structure illustration Remote Management Unit 1 ie im LEFF e P EL 4 io a Client Client _ a a Center Configuration A Configuration B Contiguration wee Nput Power ae Output Power esses Network Communication USB Serial Communication PowerPanel Business Edition structure A UPS with a remote management card has the ability to communicate with multiple computers which have Client installed and are on the same network and relay the UPS status to each Client In the event of a power failure each Client will request the hosted computer to shut down following notifications from the UPS Refer to Configuration B of the PowerPanel Business Edition structure illustration The Client also has the ability to communicate with a PDU Each computer powered by a PDU can utilize the Client
61. d option and enter the Client computer s IP address Click the Apply button to finish adding the new equipment After communication with the Client computer is established the information such as the name location contact and connected outlet will be obtained from the remote Client computer 36 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Add new generic equipment Click the target outlet you want to add a new piece of equipment to the list and then click Yes on the Enabled option Click No on the PowerPanel installed option and enter the name and optional information for the equipment connected to the outlet Click the Apply button to finish adding the new equipment Modify the equipment Click the equipment you wish to modify from the equipment list After entering in the new data click the Apply button to complete Remove the equipment Click the equipment you wish to remove from the equipment list Click No on the Enabled option and then click Apply to complete the removal When the PDU connects with a UPS as an extensible UPS outlet users can assign this PDU to a UPS connection in the Agent s equipment list The PDU can be connected with a UPS outlet as an extended output and disconnected from the UPS Users can only change the UPS outlet but cannot modify the name location and contact of the PDU Connect a new PDU Select the New Extension from the context menu by clicking the Extension sh
62. dure starts to process until the installation is complete Please wait for CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition configuring Default username and password is admin CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition may not do hibernation Finishing installation Installation on VMware ESXi and ESX Installation on ESXi 14 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Installation must be launched in the vMA vSphere Management Assistant which is also a virtual machine on the ESXi host Agent should be installed on the vMA of ESXi 4 1 or later versions In order to deploy vMA on the ESXi host and install PPBE in the vMA users must install the vSphere Client tool on another remote computer first To download the vSphere Client installer users can enter the ESXi host IP address to access the web page Users can visit VMware website for vSphere Management Assistant Guide document about vMA deployment on VMware ESXi The installer will guide users in completing the installation Refer to Installation on Text Mode section to follow the same steps to complete installation The installer requires root permission to initiate the installation procedure Mount CD by running mount t iso9660 dev cdrom mnt cdrom as a root user dev cdrom is the CD drive and mnt cdrom will be the mount point Browse the CD drive and find the installer in the Software Linux folder Initiate an installation procedure by running the ppbe li
63. e Get me out of here Technical Details I Understand the Risks If you understand what s going on you can tell Firefox to start trusting this site s identification Even if you trust the site this error could mean that someone is tampering with your connection Don t add an exception unless you know there s a good reason why this site doesn t use trusted identification Add Exception Firefox displays that the security certification is not trusted Second select Permanently store this exception option and click Confirm Security Exception button to continue the web access You are about to override how Firefox identifies this site Legitimate banks stores and other public sites will not ask you to do 7 this Server Location juvcayfae eee ele tr Certificate Status This site attempts to identify itself with invalid information Wrong Site Certificate belongs to a different site which could indicate an identity theft Unknown Identity Certificate is not trusted because it hasn t been verified by a recognized authority Permanently store this exception Contirm Security Exception Cancel Google Chrome Click Proceed anyway button to continue the web access 70 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition A The site s security certificate is not trusted You attempted to reach 192 168 22 53 but the server presented a certificate issued by an entity
64. e Otherwise the UPS will stop supplying output power 31 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition m Never Bypass If this option is selected the UPS will not enter bypass mode and will stop supplying output power Mandatory If this option is enabled the UPS always enters bypass mode due to a fault or overload even the utility voltage is outside of the normal range Otherwise the UPS will stop supplying output power Caution Bad utility voltage while in bypass mode may damage the connected equipment Manual Determines whether to allow the UPS to enter Manual Bypass mode If this option is enabled the UPS will be forced to enter bypass mode Caution Make sure that the UPS is not using generator power or converted power When the UPS enters bypass mode the UPS will use input power to supply to equipment The unstable frequency of the input power may damage connected equipment Caution If this option is enabled the UPS can t function in the Generator mode High Low Utility Voltage Threshold When a UPS fault or overload occurs UPS will determine whether to enter bypass mode according to range of thresholds from utility power If the utility voltage exceeds thresholds UPS will be forbidden to enter bypass mode and will stop supplying output power Overload This configures the ability of the UPS to switch to bypass mode and supply utility power when the output is overloaded Without this enabled the UPS will s
65. e Client to access the PDU UPS RMCARD must have a minimum of read permission for basic operation lf the community has write permission the Client can complete some configuration tasks automatically If the Client cannot complete these tasks due to a permission limitation the following settings must be configured manually in the UPS RMCARD web or in the PDU web Note The community can be configured on the Network Access Control or Network Service SNMPv1 Service page in the UPS remote management card RMCARD web or on the Network SNMP Settings or Network Service SNMPv1 Service page in the PDU web Outlet Off Delay Setting Specify the necessary time for the Client to shut down the computer on the Outlet Outlet Configuration page in the PDU web Add the IP address of the Client computer to the Trap Receiver list of the UPS RMCARD PDU on the Network Trap Notification page in the UPS RMCARD web or in the PDU web CyberPower Management Console Logged in cyber Monitoring Access Control Current Status UPS Information Manager IP Community Permission Control UPS Control SAAL ated Ma S UPS Reboot 0 0 0 private WiteRed Schedule System System Time aly User Accounts Identification Network TCP IP Access Control Trap Notification Events Event Log Event Generation UPS Shutdown Summary Logout Network Access Control page in the UPS RMCARD201 web SNMP Trap Community The Client uses the community to authenticate
66. e installation procedure CD_Drive is a CD drive formatted as D or E A popup window will be displayed when the installation is launched Refer to Installation on Windows section to follow the same steps to complete installation Administrator C Windows system32 cmd exe Ci NUsers Administrator D So0ftware Windows Setup exe eee Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition o x Welcome to the CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Setup Wizard This will install CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition on your computer The wizard will lead you step by step through the installation Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit Setup Accessing PowerPanel Business Edition The PowerPanel Business Edition web interface can be accessed following the directions below To access the web interface on a local computer select Start gt All Programs gt CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition gt PowerPanel Business Edition Agent PowerPanel Business Edition Client or PowerPanel Business Edition Center in the Windows Desktop or enter the http 127 0 0 1 3052 as the URL in the browser All Programs M fg CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition t P PowerPanel Business Edition Agent Log OFF Turn OFF Computer Launching PowerPanef Business Edition software on a local computer On Linux users can enter http 127 0 0 1 3052 in the address of the web browser to access the interface Users can also enter the URL h
67. e last replaced 39 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition NCL Outlet The amount of NCL Non Critical Load outlets in the UPS Extended Battery Pack The number of extended battery packs connected to the UPS Name The name of the UPS PDU Location Where the UPS PDU is located Contact Who to contact about the UPS PDU MAC Address The MAC address of the UPS RMCARD PDU or Agent s network interface IP Address The IP address of the UPS RMCARD PDU or Agent s network interface Click the hyperlink to open the web interface of the UPS RMCARD PDU or Agent Configuration In order for the Client to operate properly the correct network address of power device which is UPS RMCARD PDU or Agent must be assigned for the outlet Power Configuration page is used to configure the network address of power device and outlet assignment Client on DVRD60 192 168 26 65 PowerPanel Systeme Ge Configuration R sum Information Dispositif Alimentation Adresse PDU 192 163 26 93 Aper u sortie Information Sortie connect e 2 E Adresse UPS 192 168 26 168 Action d v enement ii a Etat Connecte Ev nements Destinataire Param tres Journaux Journaux d v nement ra E Configure Configurer Param tres S curit Connexion Option Authentification Configuration auto Oui R seau Pr f rences Exp rience utilisateur Aide Contenu Emp cher un arr
68. e network If there is no XMPP Instant Messaging server Google talk service can be used Google Talk software can be downloaded and installed or Gmail can be used to receive event notifications via Google Talk A local network XMPP Instant Messenger server can be setup by downloading open source XMPP Instant Messenger server software such as Openfire More server software information can be found on XMPP server software list AMPP Instant Messenger Activate Yes No Sever address talk qoogle com e g Google Talk Service name gmail com Service port 5222 Account ppbe_user Password s Apply Verity XMPP Instant Messaging service 53 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition To use XMPP Instant Messaging users must provide a unique XMPP Instant Messaging Service account as a sender and assign different account as a receiver on Event Action Notification Recipient page Activate Specifies whether the Agent Client XMPP Instant Messaging service to notification is active or inactive Service address Sets the XMPP server address according to your XMPP Server configuration Select Google Talk to use predefined settings for Google Talk service Service name Sets the service name on an XMPP Instant Messaging server This option is usually not required Contact the systems administrator of the server for the service name if required Service port The port number which the XMPP Instant Messaging se
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70. elay utilization The Dry Relay Function provides the following power conditions Utility Failure The utility power fails and the UPS is using the battery power Low Battery The battery capacity is low and cannot support the connected computers if they require a shutdown Alarm The UPS is issuing an audible alarm due to a warning event such as Overload Bypass The UPS has switched to bypass mode due to an overload or UPS fault UPS Fault The UPS may be malfunctioning due to an internal problem such as an inverter fault bus fault or overheating NCL Outlet NCL stands for Non Critical Load Under the following conditions the UPS will turn off the NCL outlet to conserve battery power and maximize battery runtime for the remaining outlets Turn Off Threshold When supplying battery power the UPS will power off this NCL outlet if the remaining battery capacity is lower than this threshold Turn Off Delay When supplying battery power the UPS will power off this NCL outlet after this delay time is met Turn On Delay When the utility power is restored the UPS will restore the output of this NCL outlet after the delay time is met This prevents excessive power consumption caused by all the connected equipment starting at the same time Diagnostics 33 CyberPower Spare T i iis Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition The UPS Diagnostics page provides the ability to verify that the UPS can suppl
71. enter g O amp Client i O amp Agent g lt Back Next gt Cancel Choose the destination directory 12 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Select Destination Directory Where should CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition be installed Select the folder where you would like CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition to be installed then click Next Destination directory Browse Required disk space 62 1 MB Free disk space 6 176 MB lt Back Next Cancel The daemon ppbed will start during installation Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Daemons Please note the daemons that are provided by CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Start stop script for daemon ppbed ppbed lt Back Next gt Cancel Click the Finish button to complete the installation Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Completing the CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Setup Wizard Setup has finished installing CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition on your computer The application may be launched by executing the installed start scripts Click Finish to exit Setup Login CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edi Default username and password is admin Finish PowerPanel Business Edition 13 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Installati
72. er cycle or power restore Request that the UPS perform a battery test sound its alarm or mute the audible alarms Manage equipment and computers which are powered by UPS units and PDUs and order connected computers to shutdown or a reboot Manage grouped UPS PDUs PowerPanel Center Business Edition on DVRDGO 192 166 24 12 Management Power Equipment IT Equipment A Gael Gb Es Te System Logs 4 Block A Security z opgin Authentication Power Equipment Management t 0 0 es 1 4 Refresh E 1 OR2200LCDRTXL2U Normal Network Help Content ee 3 Network Rounter E Normal 2 ERP Server E Normal About Logout se 4 Raser Printer a 5 Smart Printer lt 6 Fan Cooler Normal Normal E Normal O 7 Not Using 8 Not Using gt RMCARD2015 Normal E aey a e BQ a Block E b PDU30SWHVT1I6FNET Normal 12345678 EG 12345 67 6 Fp gt E PDU30SWT16FNET E Normal a Block C gt ea POUSOMTIGFNET Network communication is fail Power Equipment page Toolbar The Toolbar provides information about the status of monitored devices and options to expand add group or device jo 6 Refresh Toolbar of Power Equipment page 13 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition These three buttons will allow users to add groups add devices or expand all groups Add Group Click this butto
73. erPower PowerPanel Business Edition on your computer The application may be launched by selecting the installed icons Click Finish to exit Setup Login CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Default username and password is admin CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition has configured Windows Firewall settings Installation on Linux The installer is used to install the software and requires root permission The installation wizard will guide users in completing the installation Browse to the CD drive and find the installer in the Software Linux folder Initiate the wizard by running the ppbe linux x86 sh command or double clicking ppbe linux x86 sh on 32 bit systems or by running the ppbe linux x86_64 sh command or double clicking ppbe linux x86_64 sh on 64 bit systems Note On Linux systems users may mount the CD by using the mount command Run mount t iso9660 dev cdrom mnt cdrom as a root user dev cdrom is the CD drive and mnt cdrom will be the mount point To install follow these steps Click the Next button to start an installation Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Welcome to the CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Setup Wizard This will install CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition on your computer It is recommended that you close all other applications before continuing Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit Setup Accept the license agreement 11
74. estart the outlet Click OK to restart the outlet A computer which has Agent or Client installed will also initiate a shutdown prior to the power cycling Turning off the outlet of a bank or restarting the outlet of the bank will also cause other computers on other outlets to be shut down Locate Select Locate from the context menu The computer uses speakers to generate the audible sounds IT Equipment 86 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Monitor the status of computers and equipment connected to the UPS PDU Issue orders such as shutdown or restart when the connected outlet is being turned off or turned on Request computers perform a shutdown or a reboot Manage computers and equipment in a group and issue orders to grouped computers or equipment PowerPa IsiInesse Ea mel Center lt e on DVRD60 192 168 24 12 Management Power Equipment IT Equipment E m Te o Logs system Logs Generic Equip Security Login Authentication Data Storage Network Help Content e Raser Printer About Logout IT Equipment Management RD Fax Machine Network Rounter Room Temp Sensor Smart Printer Fan Cooler a Servers amp Workstations il ERP Server E OR2200LCDRTXL2U ERP Server IT Equipment page Toolbar The Toolbar provides device states and buttons to expand add group or equipment Expand All All computers and equipme
75. et it is recommended that this date should be set immediately Once set the software will alert the customer when the battery age has reached 3 years NCL Outlet The amount of the Non Critical Load outlets LCD Firmware Version The firmware version of the LCD screen on the UPS USB Version The version of the USB chipset on the UPS Extended Battery Pack The amount of extended battery packs connected to the UPS Installation Place Clicking the Find it button will ask alarm to beep or indicators to blind in order to inform users of the location This helps users to identify the specific UPS at installation sites with multiple UPS units Configuration The UPS Configuration page allows for customized UPS configurations to meet specific operational requirements 28 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Agent Siness Edition System Summary UPS status Information gt Configuration Diagnostics Load Event Action Events Recipient Settings Logs Event Logs Status Records Settings Schedule shutdown Security Login Authentication Network on DVRD60 192 168 2423 amp UPS Configuration Utility Power Failure Condition High Voltage Threshold Low Voltage Threshold Battery Low Battery Threshold Extended Battery Pack System Cold Start Utility Power Failure Alarm NCL Outlet Turn Off Threshold Turn Off Delay Turn On Delay PowerPanel Business Edition Preferen
76. et turn off Troubleshooting the Client s inability to communicate with the power device Verify the device network address is correct Verify the network configuration for the device is correct The Power Device Network Utility tool can be used to configure the device network configuration The tool can be installed from the tools folder on the installation CD Verify that the settings in the Security Authentication page are correct and match the settings of the device See Security Authentication for more details Verify the port in the Security Network page is matched if the power device is Agent An unmatched port results in communication failure or loss Check that the network status of Clients and power devices Verify that firewall settings Port 3052 UDP TCP port 53568 TCP port 162 UDP and port 53566 UDP should be unblocked The Client communicates with the power device on these ports The installer will automatically configure Windows firewall to allow PowerPanel Applications to access through firewall The following messages may be displayed Detecting X X X X is unsuccessful The power device may not be available on the local network because it is either turned off or the specified IP address is not the one used by this device Make sure that the IP address is accurate and the power device is operating then click Retry to initiate outlet detection again The USB cable or serial port between the Agent and the UPS
77. for protection and control When a PDU outlet supplying power to a computer running Client is going to CyberPower ee te ne ea ee ee PowerPanel Business Edition be switched off the Client will perform a shutdown prior to switching off the power Refer to Configuration C of the PowerPanel Business Edition structure illustration Agent Aside from the primary function of shutting systems down in the event of an outage the Agent also provides the following functions Unattended shutdown in response to various power conditions User notification of power conditions Flexible configuration of actions for each event and notifications via E mail Instant Message and SMS Run command files for custom applications Historical logs of events and power conditions Detailed load management for all powered equipment Scheduled shutdown and restart Status monitoring of the UPS and utility power UPS configuration Quick view system summary Client The Client provides unattended shutdown for the hosted computer following a notification from the UPS PDU The Client also provides the following functions Unattended shutdown in response to various power conditions User notification of power conditions Flexible configuration of actions for each specific event and notifications via E mail Instant Message and SMS Historical logs of power events Quick view system summary Center The Center provides users the following
78. ful battery is healthy i Process battery test to verify that battery power can be provided normally i Communication is established at startup i Communication with device has resumed Communication failed to establish during startup i Communication with device has resumed l Local communication with device has been lost i Communication with device has resumed i Output voltage is being boosted from a lower level l Local communication with device has been lost i Communication with device has resumed l Local communication with device has been lost i Qutput voltage is normal and the boost will stop i Communication is established at startup i Output voltage is being boosted from a lower level i Utility power has been restored battery power is stopped supplying i Output voltage is normal and the boost will stop l Utility power failure battery power will be supplied Logs Event Logs page Using the Previous and Next at the upper right corner of the event log list helps users to view the other range of filtered log result backward or forward Clicking Refresh will update the log result to display in the list according to the current filter options and paging settings The time displayed at the upper corner displays the local time of the hosted computer This time may be different from the time on your computer Detailed power status from the time of the event can be viewed in a pop up window when moving the mouse o
79. functions for multiple Simultaneous monitoring of multiple UPS PDUs equipment and computers which have Agent or Client installed Control access to all monitored UPS PDU computers and equipment Detailed load management between UPS PDU and all powered computers equipment Equipment groups for easy monitoring or individual access Viewing additional information and status of monitored UPS PDU computers and equipment Historical logs for events and results about demands to power management CyberPower ea tie ne ea en ee ee PowerPanel Business Edition Getting Started Prerequisites Hardware Limitation 733 MHz or higher Pentium compatible CPU 256 megabytes MB of RAM recommended minimum more memory generally improves responsiveness Minimum of 150 MB of free space of hard disk Serial port or USB port Required by the Agent Network interface Operating System PowerPanel Business Edition software can be installed on the following operation systems 32 Bit Versions E Windows 8 E Windows 2000 E Windows 7 E Citrix XenServer 5 or later E Windows Server 2008 m Red Hat Enterprise 5 1 E Windows Server 2008 R2 E Fedora 7 E Windows Vista m SUSE 10 1 E Windows Server 2003 E Debian 5 1 E Windows XP E Ubuntu 9 10 64 Bit Versions m Windows Server 2012 E Windows Server 2003 E Windows 8 E Windows XP E Windows 7 E Ubuntu 11 04 m Windows Server 2008 mM Open SUSE 11 4 E Windows Server 2008 R2 E VMware ESX ESXi
80. g 2009 1019 05 29 PM 2009 10 19 06 29 PM Weekly force shutdown for powe About Logout 61 CyberPower PEENE are ta PowerPanel Business Edition Schedule page Create schedule Select the New Schedule shortcut to have the blank fields or use the data of the selected schedule Enter all required data and click Add to add a new schedule Modify the schedule Select the schedule you wish to modify After entering the new data click the Apply button to apply the schedule modification Remove the schedule Select the schedule to remove from the schedule list and click the Remove button to complete the schedule deletion The schedule detailed settings are explained below Active Choose Yes to activate this schedule effective If No is selected the schedule will be ignored Bank There are two conditions for this option Power off the output completely When users choose the All option all equipment connected to the outlets labeled both SURGE and BATTERY or labeled CL will be turned off Caution Surge protected outlets provides surge protection to the equipment but does not provides battery power once a power outage occurs When utility power fails computers on the surge outlets will be shut down immediately due to power loss Turn off the NCL outlet If the NCL option is chosen users can assign a scheduled shutdown to particular outlets on the UPS with NCL support If there are two NCL outlets on the UPS the NCL
81. gent 103 CyberPower T 10 11 12 13 14 Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition How can I make PowerPanel Business Edition run a program when a particular event has occurred Create a cmd file and save it into the extemd folder of PowerPanel Business Edition installation folder Then write a command to run your own programs into this script file Please refer to the default cmd in the extcmd folder to write your own script I am not sure what the IP address of the UPS PDU is How can I obtain the correct IP address Use the Power Device Network Utility tool to help you to find the correct IP address of UPS PDU This device list will list the all CyberPower device s IP address on the local network How do uninstall PowerPanel Business Edition On Windows go to Start gt Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs Click the Change Remove button of PowerPanel Business Edition to uninstall the program On Linux and VMware ESX ESXi only PowerPanel Business Edition Client can be installed The default installation directory is usr local ppbe on the Linux platforms and opt ppbe on VMware ESX ESXi Execute the uninstall sh command in the installation directory to uninstall the program How can I get a notice when a power condition has cleared When a power condition is clear it will broadcast a notification and also run the command file A custom script can be created for events T
82. gured to respond to specific events and perform actions based on the event These actions include notification command execution and computer shutdown If a Client establishes with a PDU which is connected to a UPS the Client can generate actions in response to events from the PDU or the UPS Events When an event occurs PowerPanel Business Edition software can notify administrators execute a command and initiate a computer shutdown sequence The Event Action Events page lists events and the action settings for the events The severity of each event is marked by a symbol Severe level indicates users must be alerted and the computer shut down to avoid an improper shutdown Warning level indicates a warning and users should be notified when it occurs If a warning condition persists a system shutdown may be imminent Information level 4 indicates the state of the UPS or that the utility power condition has changed 44 CyberPower j TM j nice eae SU ee PowerPanel Business Edition Agent PowerPanel yberPower Business Editior on CPS SCHNEIDER 192 168 16 31 E C System Summary Events UPS Notify Command Shutdown Status e O SS a III Initiated Repeat Initiated Duration Initiated Information Configuration 1 UPS is faulty Instant Inactive Inactive lt 1sec 5 min Diagnostics 2 Local communication lost in a power event Instant Inactive Inactive lt 1sec 41 min Load 3 Remaining runt
83. he name of the hosted computer e g Web Server or Bill s Computer Location Where the hosted computer is located e g Server room or Rack A Contact Who to contact about this hosted computer e g someone s name E mail or phone number UPS The content in this section is only applicable to the Agent Status The UPS status page displays detailed status on the UPS power conditions batteries and system 24 CyberPower T i peer Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition PowerPanel batt a Bu on DOVRD6O 1 OY 100 24 23 J isginess Edition soleil UPS Status Summary UPS Input H Status Information Status Normal Configuration Voltage 109 1 V Diagnostics Frequency 59 9 Hz Load Event Action Events Status Normal Recipient Output Voltage 109 9 V settings Logs Event Logs Load 0 Frequency 59 9 Hz Status Records NCL 1 On settings Schedule Shutdown Battery Security Login NCL 2 On Status Fully Charged Authentication Capacity 100 Network Voltage 47 5V Preferences Remaining Runtime T hr 20 min User Experience Help Content System About Remaining Charge Time 0 min Status Normal Temperature 26 C 82 F UPS Status page of a PR1000LCDRTXL2Ua Input Status Displays the present status of the utility power supplied to the UPS Normal The voltage and frequency of the utility power is normal Blackout There is no utility power being supplied to the UP
84. he script can utilize the environment variable EVENT_STAGE to compare the key OCCUR to identify an event that has occurred or FINISH to identify an event that has cleared What network protocol is used in PowerPanel Business Edition SNMP is used on communications between Client Center PDU or UPS with remote management card HTTP and HTTPS are used between the Agent and the Client What the network ports are used by PowerPanel Business Edition Port 3052 UDP TCP port 53568 TCP port 162 UDP and port 53566 UDP I try to set the Client to establish to communication with one of PDUs How do identify the targeted device IP Refer to the Easy to Setup Device IP for details How do I ensure that the SNMP settings between the Client and UPS PDU are properly setup To receive the trap notification from the UPS PDU all the time follow steps to verify the SNMP settings Open the Network Trap Notification page on the UPS PDU web and the Security Authentication page on the Client 104 CyberPower 15 16 17 Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Confirm that the IP address of the Client can be found on the Network Trap Notification page of the UPS PDU web If the IP address can be searched skip the step 3 f the IP address of the Client could not be found click the Trap Receiver shortcut of the Network Trap Notification page to enter the Trap Configuration page Enter the required data to add a
85. ice do you wish to add to your virtual machine Device Type USB Device Ready to Complete Choose the type of device you wish to add Ea Serial Port Information 5 Parallel Fort This device can be added to this Virtual Machine ot Floppy Drive 2 CD DVD Drive heed ISB Controller unavailable H fal FCI Device available lEthernet Adapt Hard Disk a SCSI Device cea re J conce_ 108 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Select the USB Device of the target UPS which is connected with vMA Click the Next button to finish Select USB device Which USB device do you want to use Device Type yMotion Support E g uMoti d eie ie oer i toi Commit Support vMotion while device is connected Select the host USB device below Description Connection Mia safal CB Audin D ewir Cyber Power System PRISOOLCDRT2U vSphere Management Assistant S oe ee Note In order to make sure that USB device of the target UPS can connect to vMA after a USB controller is added it is strongly recommended to upgrade the virtual hardware to the latest version prior to adding a USB controller and a USB device See How do I upgrade the virtual hardware version of VMA for details 18 How do I upload the installer to VMA Login the vSphere Client Select the VMware host Click Configuration Select the target datastore from the right hand side Right click the target datastore and click Browse
86. ilisateur Aide Contenu A propos D connexion PDU Information Type de p riph rique Mod le Type de PDU Adresse IP UPS Information Device Type Model Firmware Version Power Rating Current Rating Voltage Rating Frequency Rating Name Location Contact MAC Address IP Address PDU PDU15SW38FNET Commut 192 168 26 93 UPS OR2200PFCRT2Ua 0 0 1 2200 VA 1320 W 18 3 Amp 120 V 47 63 Hz RMCARD2053 Server Room Administrator 00 0C 15 00 46 D7 192 168 26 83 Power Information page The Power Information page shows information about the UPS PDU which supplies power to the Client computer When the Client establishes with a PDU which is connected to a UPS Information page displays the information about the PDU and the UPS individually Information illustrates as follows Device Type The type of the UPS PDU e g UPS PDU Model The model name of the UPS PDU Serial Number The serial number of the UPS PDU Firmware Version The firmware version of the UPS PDU UPS Type The type of the UPS e g On Line or Line Interactive PDU Type The type of the PDU e g Monitored or Switched Power Rating The Volt Amp rating and power rating Watts of the UPS Current Rating The output current rating Amps of the UPS PDU Voltage Rating The output voltage rating Volts of the UPS PDU Frequency Rating The output frequency rating Hz of the UPS Battery Replacement Date The date that the batteries wer
87. ime will be exhausted Instant Inactive Inactive 1sec 10 sec Event Action gt Events 4 System is overheated Instant Inactive Inactive 1sec 5 min Recipient 5 Utility power failure Instant Inactive Inactive lt 1 sec Inactive a 6 Output is overloaded Instant Inactive Inactive 1 sec Inactive ogs Event Logs 7 Batteries are not present Instant Inactive Inactive 1 sec Inactive Status Records 8 Local communication lost Instant Inactive Inactive 1sec Inactive Settings 9 I Communication cannot establish Instant Inactive Inactive lt 1 sec Inactive Schedule ee Pn 10 I Available runtime is insufficient Instant Inactive Inactive lt 1sec Inactive Security 11 i Shutdown initiated Instant Inactive lt 1sec Login 42 i Aschedule has initiated Instant Inactive lt 1sec Authentication p ie 3 a 1 Battery testis processing Instant Inactive 1 sec Network Preferences 14 i Calibration initiated Instant Inactive lt 1seC User Experience 15 i Output voltage is being boosted Instant Inactive lt 1sec Help 16 i Output voltage is being bucked Instant Inactive lt 1sec Content Abou 17 i Battery is fully charged Instant Inactive 1sec Logout Apply Event Action Events page in the Agent After selecting an event the event will become configurable Configure all of the action settings for the selected event and apply to save the settings 5 Output is overloaded Instant Inactive Inactive lt 1 36C Inactive instant V mactve
88. immediately or after a delay in the confirmation window Click OK to begin Note Some computers require manual booting when a UPS or a PDU powers on To change this set the computers BIOS to boot when power is restored Power On x P PDULSSWSFNET12 will power on Are you sure to perfrom this operation Power on directly without sequenced delay OK Cancel A confirmation window of a PDU power on operation Power Cycle Initiates a Power Cycle on the UPS PDU This will turn the UPS PDU off then back on or vice versa Decide whether to initiate an immediate or a sequenced power cycle and click OK to begin A sequenced power cycle will cause computers connected to the UPS PDU that have Agent or Client installed to shut down prior to the power cycle Note An immediate power cycle off will likely result in connected computers losing power Power Cycle x P PDULSSWSFNET12 will power cycle Are you sure wd to perfrom this operation Power cycle directly without sequenced delay OK Cancel A confirmation window of a PDU power cycle operation Note If a PDU is connected to a UPS a power off or a power cycle to the UPS may also cause all computers on this PDU to shutdown 80 CyberPower ea ti ne ea ee ee ee PowerPanel Business Edition Battery Test Click Battery Test from the context menu and the UPS will initiate a battery test Mute Click Mute from the context menu to mute the alarm Alarm Click Alarm fr
89. ing power which causes the computer to restart or wake from the hibernation Before the Agent shuts down because of a schedule shutdown Client computers running PowerPanel Business Edition Client will be shut down or hibernated to prevent data loss The Schedule Shutdown page manages scheduled shutdowns and lists all configured schedules Each schedule row displays the details of when the schedule will take effect and when to perform it The time displayed at the upper right corner is the local time of the hosted computer If you are connected to a remote Agent this time may be different from the time on your computer PowerPanel Agent O Business Edition on OVROGO 192 766 24 23 S System z Scheduled Shutdown 2011 06 14 02 01 PM Summary UFS Active Yes No Status Bank All eaii Femei ME Configuration l i E Shutdown Time 2011 6 v 14 EH PM2 4 In a minute Load Restore Yes No Event Action Restore Time 2011 6 y 14 E PM yilt y Events Recipient Comment Settings Logs Event Logs D z arnrde Status Records Apply ae New Schedule Settings Shutdown 2011 10 09 11 32 AM 2011 10 09 12 32PM Once security 2011 10 09 02 32 AM 2011 10 09 0232 AM Once All Test Schedule Login Gaal R ag Oa nAg AA E 909 O es A AD chrii E maintain oe Lt ty Pl fo a F i Li rm e Piri rhe fot ra fu er Crai y TiL u ol PL FUEPS j I Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content a
90. is near overload A PDU is near an overload condition The load level is near the maximum safe load for the PDU Input is overloaded A PDU is in an overload condition The maximum safe load has been exceeded and the PDU is in an overload condition Shutdown time is insufficient System shutdown time is insufficient After communication with the PDU is established and the outlet assignment is set up the Client will detect whether the connected outlet has sufficient time to allow for a shutdown A sufficient shutdown time for the Client computer requires at least the sum of the Necessary shutdown time option and shutdown delay time as configured in the The output power is going to stop soon event 48 CyberPower YVEN Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Notification Recipient The Agent and Client can send notifications to multiple recipients in various ways including Windows Alert Messages Instant Messages and Mobile phone text messages SMS The Notification Recipient page lists all recipients in the recipient list and displays all defined notifications and whether the notification is active PowerPanel Agent RAAE Aa EAEI on DVRD60 192 168 24 23 ES System Summary Notification Recipient UPS Active Yes No Status Information English Language Configuration Diagnostics Load Event Action Events WLM Account H Recipient settings Logs Mobile Phone Number Event Logs status Records
91. is option is enabled the UPS will inspect the circumstance of the short circuit 3 times 32 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition in 30 seconds If the short circuit is no longer present the UPS will restore power If the circumstance of the short circuit still remains the UPS will not supply power Utility Power Failure Alarm If this option is enabled the UPS will issue an audible alarm when the utility power fails Overload Alarm Threshold When the output load exceeds this threshold the UPS will issue an audible alarm Generator Mode If the UPS is using a generator for its input power this option should be enabled for UPS to function normally If this option is enabled the UPS will be forbidden to enter bypass mode to protect the powered equipment Caution If this option is enabled the UPS can t function in the Manual Bypass mode Screen Saver Delay When no UPS button is pressed or no power event occurs during this delay the LCD screen will be turned off Wiring Fault Detect If this option is enabled the UPS will detect if the UPS wiring is not grounded or reversed It is recommended to assure the UPS wiring has ground connection first This option should be enabled if the UPS wiring has ground connection Dry Relay Function This configures the power condition for the UPS dry relay to function when the selected condition occurs Refer to UPS manual for further information about advanced UPS dry r
92. ity Network page may be occupied by other applications or services This indicates that the pages can t be accessed through the assigned port Follow below steps to continue accessing the Agent Client Center web Find the webserver xml file located at lt nstallation_directory gt etc agent folder on the Agent computer or lt Installation_directory gt etc client folder on the Client computer Use the text editor to open the webserver xml and you can find the lt httsPort gt tag in the file as below example lt xml version 1 0 encoding UTF 8 standalone yes gt lt webServer gt lt httpsMode gt ENABLE lt httpsMode gt lt httpsPort gt port_number lt httpsPort gt lt webServer gt lt webServer gt Change the port of the lt httpsPort gt and make sure that the port is not occupied by other services or applications Save the webserver xml file httpsNumber is numeric from 1 65535 Note The default port number is 53568 Find the PowerPanel Business Edition service at the Control Panel Administrator Tools Services and restart the service in order to access through this new setting The host name and IP address at the Agent s banner on the vMA of the VMware ESX ESXi host displays Unknown Follow below steps to correct this condition Run the command sudo vi etc hosts with root permission Add the below snippet with the IP address and hostname 192 168 1 1 hostname Note IP address a
93. last battery test was performed Last Test Result The result of the last battery test m Passed The battery performed normally during the test m None The UPS has never performed the battery test m Failed The battery test resulted in failure Follow the below steps if the battery test fails 34 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Repeat the battery test and replace the batteries if the test fails again Contact CyberPower for assistance if the battery test fails after the batteries have been replaced Runtime Calibration The Runtime Calibration ensures the runtime estimate is accurate with the current load The results show the runtime the result and the date of the last calibration When a runtime calibration is initiated the connected equipment will be run on battery power until the batteries are completely discharged The batteries will be then automatically recharged following the calibration Users can click the Start button to initiate a runtime calibration Click the Cancel button to interrupt the runtime calibration The result will be reported after a calibration is finished or canceled Estimated Runtime The estimated runtime of the batteries Last Calibration Result The result of the last runtime calibration m Passed The runtime calibration completed and the batteries are good m None The UPS has never performed a runtime calibration m Failed The UPS failed du
94. led PPBE Client then enter the Client s IP address Click OK to attempt to establish communication After the process is successful the Name Location and Contact will be updated Attach New Generic Equipment 84 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Example New generic equipment such as a printer or LCD monitor has been connected to UPS outlet 2 use the following steps to attach this new generic equipment Select Show Outlets from the context menu of the UPS to expand all outlets Select the Settings tab of the Details window from the context menu of the correct outlet Click the Enable option and fill in the Name Location and Contact fields Click OK to attach the generic equipment Move the Equipment If you reconnect existing equipment to another outlet or another device you should assign the equipment to the correct outlet with the following steps Select Move from the context menu of this equipment Choose the correct outlet and target device in the Move window Click OK to complete the operation Note A computer running Agent is only allowed to move to outlets on a single UPS In order for Agent to have sufficient time to complete a shutdown an Agent cannot be moved to NCL outlets Detach the Equipment When you unplug equipment from the UPS PDU this equipment should be detached Uncheck the nstalled PPBE Client option and click OK to finish Modify the Equipment You
95. lert warning message will remind you of the following conditions m The frequency mode has changed from the Follow up mode to the Fixed mode and the fixed frequency is not equal to the utility frequency m The frequency mode is Fixed mode and the fixed frequency is going to be changed ECO Mode Threshold The UPS will enter bypass mode according to the utility voltage if it is in range of thresholds or the utility frequency is within 3Hz of the utility frequency If the utility voltage or the utility frequency exceeds thresholds the UPS will supply battery power to its loads lf this threshold is set to 10 and the current utility voltage is 120 V the UPS will enter bypass mode as long as the utility voltage within the range of 108 V 132 V Once the voltage threshold is exceeded the UPS will supply battery power to its loads Caution Once the UPS is allowed to enter the Fixed mode Generator Mode or Manual Bypass when the UPS is in the ECO mode the UPS will leave ECO mode Users can configure exclusive days and exclusive time to for UPS when to not enter ECO mode m Exclusive Days Sets the days for UPS not to enter ECO mode m Exclusive Time Sets the time period for UPS not to enter ECO mode Power Failure Condition When the utility power exceeds specific thresholds the UPS will supply battery power to the connected equipment High Low Utility Voltage Threshold Before utility power is provided to the UPS the UPS will detect
96. ll in GRUB edit mode Edit the preferences xml file located at lt nstallation_directory gt etc client folder on the Client computer and search the lt shutdown_pause gt tag as below example lt xml version 1 0 encoding UTF 8 gt lt preference gt lt shutdown gt lt shutdown_pause gt false lt shutdown_pause gt lt shutdown gt lt action gt lt oreference gt Change lt shutdown_pause gt value from false to true Save the preference xml file file and restart your computer Restart your computer to access the page to check the settings 13 I install the Client on one single virtual machine and then make amounts duplicates The Agent only interacts with one of them Please follow below steps When multiple virtual machines start this may result in duplicating network names Please contact the administrator to resolve this condition first Stop the PPBE service For Windows users stop the service from Start gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Services gt PowerPanel Business Edition Service For Linux users use the command service ppbed stop to stop the service Open the preference xml file located at lt Installation_directory gt etc client Delete the lt uid gt tag as below example lt uld gt 2c779a9a 8 1 8a 4949 a8b9 50535bf2f6c 1 lt uid gt Start the PPBE service For Windows users start the service from Start gt Control Panel gt Administrative Tools gt Services gt Powe
97. may not be connected or the UPS RMCARD is installed improperly Check the cable connections and the installation of the RMCARD and then click Retry to initiate outlet detection again The device address has changed to X X X X Client updated using the Auto Configure option The IP address of the power device has changed to a new one and the Client has been configured to match the new IP Address Network communication can t be established Make sure the devices network configuration is accurate The Client never establishes the communication with device due to improper network configuration on the device See Troubleshooting the Client s inability to communicate with the power device section for more details to resolve this condition 43 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Network communication lost Make sure the devices network configuration is accurate The network communication between the Client and the device has been lost The device could be turned off and the Client is no longer aware of the condition from the device See Troubleshooting the Client s inability to communicate with the power device section for more details to resolve this condition Can t fetch the outlet information Make sure that the device local communication is connected The USB cable or serial port between the Agent and the UPS may not be connected or the UPS RMCARD could be plugged improperly Verify the local commu
98. min Entry Expiration 1week Shutdown No Security Login 3 Apply Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content About Logout Logs Settings page in the Agent Event Logging Entry Expiration This option specifies how long the log files will be retained Clear All Logs When this option selected with Yes Now all event logs will be removed immediately after clicking Apply The log clearing is permanent and once applied the log files cannot be recovered Status Recording Enable If this option is enabled the Agent will start to record the UPS status Entry Expiration This option specifies how long the log files will be retained Recording Interval The Agent will record the UPS status at the specified intervals 60 CyberPower sata Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Clear All Records When this option selected with Yes Now all record status logs will be removed immediately after clicking Apply The log clearing is permanent and once applied the log files cannot be recovered Schedule Shutdown In the Agent an active schedule will cause the computer to shut down or hibernate and then ask the UPS to completely power off the output or turn the specific outlets off at a specified date and time It also allows users to specify the date and the time to turn on output or turn the specific outlets on The UPS will turn on the specific outlets and begin supply
99. mmunity used by the Center to access the PDU UPS must have write permission for an administrative power control SNMP Trap Community The Center uses the community to authenticate the SNMP trap from the monitored PDU and UPS RMCARD The community default is public The IP address of the Center computer must be added to the Trap Receiver list on the Network Trap Notification page of the UPS RMCARD and the PDU to ensure that the community must match 96 CyberPower re te A ea eae ee PowerPanel Business Edition SNMPv3 The Center will use the below SNMPvsS settings to interact with a secure device These settings can be configured on the Security Authentication page of Center and on the Network Service SNMPv3 Service page of the PDU UPS RMCARD web These settings must be matched one User Name Specifies a username match for protocol Authentication Protocol Sets the protocol to be used for authenticating the network communication between the Client and devices Authentication Key Sets the authentication key which is used for the aforementioned authentication protocol Privacy Protocol Sets the privacy protocol to be used for encrypting data during transmission between the Client and devices Privacy Key Sets the privacy key to encrypt data for the aforementioned privacy protocol Network Please refer to Security Network section about how to configure Network settings Help Content Please refer to Help Content sectio
100. n about further details About Please refer to Help About section about further details Logout The Logout page allows users to log the user out of the web interface The user will be asked to assure whether to log out and users can log out web by clicking the Logout button Technical Support Troubleshooting 1 cannot access the PowerPanel Business Edition web interface after complete installation Please follow the below steps resolve the problem Make sure that there is no other application utilizing port 3052 UDP TCP and port 53568 TCP Use a command prompt with the command netstat o to obtain information about which ports are used by which programs Ensure the PowerPanel Business Edition service is running on the hosted computer If the service is stopped restart the service and then try again in the same way 97 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Make sure the port 3052 UDP TCP and port 53568 TCP on the hosted computer are not blocked by a firewall Make sure the URL in the address filed of the browser for a remote computer is correct 2 have installed the PowerPanel Business Edition Agent on my computer but the Agent cannot establish communication with the UPS Make sure that no other application is using the serial port if the UPS is connected with a serial cable Make sure the serial or USB cable is securely and properly connected to the
101. n and the Add Group dialogue box will appear Add Device Click this button and the Add Device dialogue box will appear Expand All This button will expand all groups The other four icons indicate the amount of monitored devices that have had severe level or warning level events occur the number of devices that have lost communication with Center and the number of devices that are normal Indicates severe level power events such as Runtime is insufficient Indicates warning level power events such as Utility power failure Indicates the devices which have lost communication with Center Center cannot monitor or control computers and equipment when communication is lost Indicates that there are no problems with these devices Node Components Each node has a name and an icon indicating what type it is A UPS PDU node provides detailed information about what power events have occurred and what the current status is A context menu for each node is available by clicking icon This allows users to view detailed information such as Summary or Status and request operations such as Shutdown or Restart A menu item becomes disabled when this operation is in progress or is not supported Block A Computers on Outlets j Shutdown CI XP u Power Control z DXRE Battery Test PDU Mute UH RMCA Alarm Block B Add Group Add Device Rename Move Remove Ex
102. n the right corner Once the configuration of the filter panel is changed the filtered logs will be displayed F 2009 09 04 Status Records 2010 0819 10 37 PM 2 x Fe All The day Lastday Previous day WNextday Thatday Time 12 00AM 11 00PM All DutyOn Duty Off Weekday Sun F Mon W Tue R Wed F Thu R Fri W Sat All Working Rest Days 2009 06 30 Max logs 100 fe Filter pane on Logs Status page 99 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Days Selects the day s for the status records to be displayed The dropdown menus next to the Days setting can be used for additional preconfigured filters Time Selects the time range of the status records Weekday Choose the days of the status records Max logs Indicates the maximum number of status records that will be displayed Settings The Logs Settings page allows for the ability to configure the log options Click the Apply button to save the settings or remove all logs PowerPanel Agent en eae Ausiness Edition on OVRDG6O 192 166 2423 S System Summary UPS Event Logging Logging Settings pie pa Entry Expiration iweek Information Configuration Clear All Logs Yes Now Diagnostics No Load Event Action Events Recipient settings Logs Enabled Yes No Event Logs Status Records t Settings Schedule Clear All Records 5 Yes Now Apply Status Recording Recording Interval 10
103. nd host name can be inquired using the commands ifconfig and hostname Restart the service using the commands sudo service ppbed stop and sudo ppbed service start Login the page again The host name and IP address will be correct My Client computer always shuts down hibernates on each time my system starts It may be caused by the following conditions Due to too short shutdown time or an unresolved problem a power event which causes system shutdown may occur incessantly on each time system starts For example if a network 100 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition communication lost event final results in system shutdown Client will be aware of communication loss and shutdown system soon Make sure that Client computer is assigned to match the actual outlet connection Computers on NCL outlets will shutdown prior to ones on CL outlets when a power event occurs Follow below steps to avoid the Client shutdown hibernation on each time system boots For Windows Users Press F8 when your computer boots Your system will go to Windows Advanced Options Menu and select Safe Mode option to enter the safe mode Log on to your computer as an administrator Note When your computer is in safe mode you ll see the words Safe Mode in the corners of your monitor Edit the preferences xml file located at lt Installation_directory gt etc client folder on the Client computer
104. nication is connected property The assigned outlet is in use Please choose another outlet Indicates the assigned outlet is in used by another piece of equipment or computer In order for the Client to perform a graceful shutdown it is recommended to change to another outlet which is not in use The assigned outlet is off Please choose another outlet The outlet assigned is not supplying power and the wrong outlet may have been identified Verify the correct outlet is selected The assigned outlet has a turn off pending The system will be shutdown soon The outlet being used by the Client computer will be switched off and will stop supplying power to the Client computer after the delay is finished Save all unsaved files and shut down the hosted computer as soon as possible System may not shutdown properly because the off delay is too short The Client detected the connected outlet has insufficient time for the hosted computer to perform a shutdown The off delay may be extended in the PDU web interface This PDU has been set to connect with the UPS X X X X When the Client detects that the PDU has been set to connect with a UPS during the Client attempts establish communication with a PDU the Client will update the device settings and inform users of the connection from PDU to UPS Event Action An event is generated when the UPS PDU encounters specific power conditions The PowerPanel Business Edition software can be confi
105. not apply to you 5 Governing Law and General Provisions This Agreement will be governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota U S A excluding the application of its conflicts of law rules This Agreement will not be governed by the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods the application of which is expressly excluded If any part of this Agreement is found void and unenforceable it will not affect the validity of the balance of the Agreement which shall remain valid and enforceable according to its terms You agree that the Software will not be shipped transferred or exported into any country or used in any manner prohibited by the United States Export Administration Act or any other export laws restrictions or regulations This Agreement shall automatically terminate upon failure by you to comply with its terms This Agreement may only be modified in writing signed by an authorized officer of Cyber Power Systems USA Inc CyberPower a tie nea en ee PowerPanel Business Edition Table of Contents INrodUC HON iassa ENERE EAE 6 Ae E E E E E EE E E EEE E E E EE 7 E p nese E PEA O eee ee A PEE A N E E EE E A EN PEE T E E E E E TE 7 CONO era E E E E 7 Gennio SNEU oe a E E E a 8 PCC GUNS eS anrr E E E E R E E E 8 Aar wA OMRAN sire sande pacaiarsesacee uaincunieeresancasaicnl hana dasieccueacianteuazies 8 OC FI SY SUC IM scene cscecctce senses E E EEE E E esunccseenueet A 8 MCT BEONE teers ccet nette
106. not to establish the communication with Agent a brief tooltip will inform users of Agent inability to aware of all Clients in this PDU on each time when the PDU tab is activated Assigning a correct outlet is important The Connected Outlet option must be configured to match the actual equipment plugged into the UPS outlet Depending on the UPS configuration of specific models with NCL outlets these outlets will lose power before the entire UPS is shutdown The Agent will request Client computers powered by these outlets to perform a shutdown to avoid data loss because of the power outage 3 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition o Name Location Contact IP Address 1 Fp DVRDSO Rack A Torre Tel 4321 192 166 24 59 Hosted computer 2 Ep ERP Server Rack A Ray Tel 3412 197 166 2464 2 Rounter A Rack A Billy Tel 1205 5 Fan Controller Rack A Thomas Tel 1234 6 T B Client computer is printed in gray when the communication is not established The equipment detailed settings and descriptions are as follows Indicates which power outlet of the UPS is supplying power to the connected equipment Use the Outlet Preview picture to verify the equipment is plugged into the correct outlet Bank The bank type of the power outlet on the UPS e g NCL CL or Surge Name The name of the equipment A connected computer with PowerPanel Business Edition Client installed has an icon marked wi
107. ns before continuing Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit Setup Cancel Accept the license agreement CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition P Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition License Agreement Please read the Following important information before continuing Please read the Following License Agreement You must accept the terms of this agreement before continuing with the installation ELECTRONIC END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR POWERPANEL BUSINESS EDITION NOTICE TO USER THIS 15 4 CONTRACT BY INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE YOU ACCEPT ALL THE TERMS 400 CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT The End User License Agreement and copyright of PowerPanel r Business Edition product and related explanatory materials Software are owned by its originated company The term Software also shall include any upgrades modified versions or updates of the Software licensed to you by I do not accept the agreement Choose the component If one single computer is connected to the UPS directly via a USB or serial connection Agent should be installed If the computer is powered by a UPS already connected to an Agent has a remote management card installed or is connected to a PDU Client should be installed If the administrator requires simultaneous monitoring and access to multiple UPS PDUs equipment and computers on a local network Center should be installed Note Agent Client and Ce
108. nt will be visible by clicking this button The Toolbar also displays the amount of times monitored equipments have had severe level or warning level events occur which devices have lost communication with Center and which devices are normal Indicates severe level power events such as Runtime is insufficient 87 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Indicates warning level power events such as Utility power failure Indicates the devices which have lost communication with Center Center cannot monitor or control computers and equipment when communication is lost Node Components Each node is named and indicates what type it is A computer or generic node provides more information A context menu for each node can be accessed by clicking icon This allows you to view detailed information such as Summary and request operations such as Shutdown or Restart A menu item becomes disabled when this operation is in progress or is not supported 4 Serwer Room Computers xp testing Power Control Bower OFF _ a Unclassified Add Group Data Excha Power Cycle Add Computer Equipment RSS Publis Rename Mowe Remove Expand All Details A context menu appears by accessing a computer node Each node can be one of the following types Computer A computer which has Agent installed and is supplied power by the UPS Computer A
109. nter cannot be installed on the same computer Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Sees Select Components Which components should be installed Select the components you wank to install clear the components you do not want to install Click Next when vou are ready to continue Choose the destination directory CyberPower Reliability Quality Value Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Select Destination Directory Where should CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition be installed ok Select the Folder where you would like CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition to be installed then click Next Destination directory C Program Files CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Required disk space 92 4 MB Free disk space 2 160 MB Choose the start menu directory P Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Select Start Menu Folder Where should Setup place the program s shortcuts Select the Start Menu Folder in which you would like Setup to create the program s shortcuts then click Next Administrative Tools FastStone Capture Games Click the Finish button to complete the installation PowerPanel Business Edition 10 CyberPower TM P n a Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition P Setup CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Completing the CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition Setup Wizard Setup has Finished installing Cyb
110. ntext menu A pop up window will appear Click OK to delete the selected item Note If a computer equipment is detached from the UPS PDU on the Power Equipment page this computer equipment will be also removed from the IT Equipment page If a computer equipment is removed from the IT Equipment page this computer equipment will remain on the Power Equipment page IT Equipment Details 92 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value Details Summary IT Equipment Name Status Type Address Location PDU Mame Status Outlet PowerPanel Business Edition Raser Printer Normal Equipment PDUI5SSWSEFNET DEMO Normal 7 Summary tab of Details window of printer IT Equipment Name The name of this computer or equipment Status The operating status of this computer or equipment Type Which type this computer or equipment is Either Agent or Client depending on which the computer has installed Equipment if it is generic equipment such as fan cooler Address Indicates the address of this computer or equipment Location Indicates where this computer or equipment is located UPS PDU Name The name of this UPS PDU which supplies power to this computer or equipment Status The operating status of this UPS PDU Outlet Indicates the current outlet which supplies power to this computer or equipment IT Equipment Operations Users can order all computers and equipments to do the following Shu
111. nts Max logs 100 Filter pane on Logs Event page Days Selects the day s for the events to be displayed The dropdown menus next to the Days setting can be used for additional preconfigured filters Time Selects the time range for the events Weekday Choose the days of the event occurrence Severity amp Category The events can be filtered by category and severity The events can be further divided by Power Event and System Event categories and choosing the specific event When any event option is selected from the event list the logs only related to this event will be displayed Max logs Indicates the maximum number of events that will be displayed Status Records The Logs Status Records page is used to view the logs of the UPS status This page is only available for the Agent 58 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition System Summary UPS Status Information Configuration Diagnostics Load Event Action Events Recipient Settings Logs Event Logs t Status Records Settings Schedule Shutdown Security Login Authentication Network Preferences User Experience Help Content About Logout eae on DVRD6O 192 168 2423 Status Records 2010 07 09 10 18 15 AM 4 2010 07 09 10 10 42 AM 1 2010 07 09 10 00 42 AM 2010 07 09 09 50 42 AM 2010 07 09 12 04 55 AM 2010 07 08 11 54 55 PM 2010 07 08 11 44 55 PM 2010 07 08 11 34 55 PM 2010 07 08 11 27 16 PM 2010 07 0
112. nux x86_64 sh command Before installing Agent with the USB or serial connection make sure that the platform running the Agent supports USB or serial connection VMware ESXi 4 1 and later versions support a USB device to be passed through from an ESXi host to vMA Note In order to make sure that Agent on vMA of the ESXi host can establish communication with UPS through USB connection you should upgrade virtual hardware to the latest version Refer to How do I upgrade virtual hardware version of vMA of FAQ chapter from PowerPanel Business Edition User Manual to know how to upgrade Note In order to allow the interactions between physical and virtual machines VMware tools have to be installed on each virtual machine Refer to VMware ESX ESXi Server documentation for further information about VMware Tools Installation on ESX Installation must be launched in the Service Console aka Console Operation System To initiate the installation procedure on VMware ESX also requires root permission Use the same command to mount CD and initiate the installation procedure Before installing Agent with the USB connection make sure the host supports USB connection ESX 4 1 does support USB devices Refer to Installation on Text Mode section to complete the installation Virtual Appliance Deployment on ESXi A virtual appliance VA is a prebuilt software solution comprised of one or more virtual machines that is packaged maintained updated
113. of how long it takes for that computer to turn off completely after a shutdown has been initiated Perform a battery test to verify the UPS can supply battery power to the connected equipment and the equipment operates properly See the UPS Diagnostics section for more details Client Setup the SNMP community the same as in the remote management card of the UPS PDU or the Secret Phrase used by the Agent on the Security Authentication page Set the port used by Client on the Security Network page to match the port used by the Agent s port Assign the network address of the remote management card of the UPS PDU or Agent and assigning the connected outlet on the Power Configuration page Configure the Necessary shutdown time option on the Event Action Settings page based off of how long it takes for that computer to turn off completely after a shutdown has been initiated Center In order to establish communication with the UPS PDU Agent or Client Set the SNMP Community to the same one used in the UPS PDU or the Secret Phrase used by the remote card of UPS PDU Agent or Client on the Security Authentication page Setup that the port used by the Center on the Security Network page to match the port used by the Agent or Client 22 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Using PowerPanel Business Edition Agent and Client System Summary PowerPanel Agent Business Edition on DO
114. of the battery packs Fully Charged The batteries are at 100 capacity Discharging The UPS is supplying battery power to support the load This is caused by a utility power failure or battery test Charging The batteries are charging Capacity Critically Low The battery capacity is too low and the UPS may shut down immediately Not Present There are no batteries present in the UPS 26 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition m Testing The UPS is performing a battery diagnostic test See the UPS Diagnostics page for more details about the test results Normal The batteries are working normally Voltage The present voltage supplied by the batteries System Status Displays the present operating status of the UPS Normal The operating status is normal m Fault The UPS is in fault state due to an internal malfunction E Overheat The temperature exceeds the normal temperature threshold Remaining Runtime The amount of time that the UPS can supply power to its load Remaining Charge Time The remaining time the batteries required to be fully charged Capacity The present capacity of the batteries expressed as a percentage of full charge Temperature The present internal temperature of the UPS It is displayed in both Celsius C and Fahrenheit F Information Agent PowerPanel Soe se fae ee dition on DVRD6O 192 166 24 23 E Business Editiar System
115. om the context menu to enable or disable the UPS alarm Group Management UPS PDUs can be grouped for easy management Orders can then be issued to multiple devices in a group Add Group Click Add Group on the toolbar to create a new group bali Add Group button on toolbar You can also add sub groups in the context menu of a selected group Enter the new group name and click OK button to add a new group Move Group Select the group you wish to move and select Move in the context menu Select the target group from the list in the Move Group window After selecting the target group click OK to move the group Remove Group Choose a group and select Remove from the context menu The Remove window will open click OK to remove this group Removing a group will not remove the sub groups or the UPS PDUs belonging to this group These items will be moved to the main group Rename Group Choose group and select Rename from the context menu The Rename Group window will appear and requires new group name to replace origin one Enter the new group name and click When a group has been deleted the sub groups and devices will be moved to main group Note that a duplicate group name is not allowed Group Details 81 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Details a Summary Group Name Block B Statistics Normal 18 Severe Warning 4 Untouched 0 UPS 12 PDU 11 Summary
116. on on Text Mode When the system does not support graphic mode the Linux installation needs to be initiated in the terminal by using the ppbe linux x86 sh c command on 32 bit systems or use ppbe linux x86_64 sh c command on 64 bit systems The installation procedure will be initiated as following steps Press Enter to start an installation Starting Installer his will install CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition on your computer OK o Enter Cancel c Accept the license agreement YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THE FOREGOING AGREEMENT WAS INDICATED DURING INSTALLATION I accept the agreement es 1 No 2 Choose the component If one single computer is connected to the UPS directly via a USB or serial connection Agent should be installed If the computer is powered by a UPS already connected to an Agent has a remote management card installed or is connected to a PDU Client should be installed If the administrator requires simultaneous monitoring and access to multiple UPS PDUs equipment and computers on a local network Center should be installed Note Agent Client and Center cannot be installed on the same computer Which components should be installed Please enter a comma separated List of the selected values or Enter for the de fault selection Choose the destination location Where should CyberPower PowerPanel Business Edition be installed usr locaLl ppbe Installation proce
117. orded details from operations performed in Center The logs can be used for analysis or to determine whether operations have been performed correctly 94 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition PowerPanel Center Oo eee ee on SW CI SERVER 192 168 10 200 Management Power Equipment IT Equipment Time Event Logs 2011 06 14 01 17 00 PM 6 devices failed to be added System Logs z 2017 06 14 01 13 21 PM 3 devices were added Security Login 2011 06 14 01 11 32 PM UPS DXRD94 192 168 24 60 was requested to move from no group to group Test system Logs Authentication 2011 06 14 01 11 22 PM PDU PDUSOMT1I6FNET 192 166 24 44 was requested to move from group 8 to group Test bl Network 2011 06 14 01 11 08 PM PDU PDU 3 192 168 55 155 was removed t Help Content Alaa 2011 06 14 01 11 01 PM PDU PDU30MT16FNET 192 168 55 44 was removed Logout 2071 06 14 01 10 58 PM wv PDU PDU30MT16FNET 192 168 56 44 was removed 2011 06 14 07 11 05 PM UPS RMCARD202 192 166 55 45 was removed 2017 06 14 01 10 55 PM PDU PDUSOMT1I6FNET 192 166 54 44 was removed 2017 06 14 01 10 51 PM UPS RMCARD202 192 168 56 46 was removed 2011 06 14 01 10 48 PM UPS RMCARD202 192 168 54 46 was removed 2017 06 14 01 10 44 PM iv PDU PDU 2 192 166 54 11 was removed 2011 06 14 01 10 40 PM PDU PDU 2 192 168 55 11 was removed 2011 06 14 01 10 32 PM nd UPS MAP IPCARDi 192 168 54 66
118. ormation Load Management PowerPanel Installed Yes No IP Address 192 168 26 90 Configuration Diagnostics Load Event Action Location RACK A Events Contact Torre Tek 1234 Recipient Outlet x Settings Logs Event Logs Apply Status Records Settings rp P PDU155W8FNET Schedule j T rE Shutdown Security Login 2 NCI winsd testing 02 WINS6 TESTING 02 ppbe 192 168 26 100 Authentication Name DRD100 Extension Name Location Contact IP Address Fan Contro er Rack A ERP Workstation Rack A Adam Tel 2345 197 168 276 995 Network Preferences HG PDOUT5SW6F Dont access me pz Goden Cheng 192 1568 26 93 User Experience i jj D8RD100 RACKA Torre Tel 1234 192 168 26 90 Host Help Content About Logout UPS Load page Users can manage connected loads and outlets from the Load Management page All connected equipment and computers can be listed with detailed information including the name location contact and what type of outlet the equipment is plugged into Agent computer is the default computer which is added into the list and can t be removed from the list Users can only modify the name location contact and assign the outlet Add anew Client computer Click the target outlet you want to add a new piece of equipment to the list and then click Yes on the Enabled option If the equipment has PowerPanel Business Edition Client installed click Yes on the PowerPanel installe
119. ortcut at the right upper corner when UPS tab is activated Enter the PDU network address and assign the UPS outlet in a popup window Click the OK button to finish connecting the PDU as a UPS extension Modify the PDU Select the target PDU tab or click the target PDU from the Agent s list Select Configure from the context menu by clicking the Extension shortcut at the right upper corner Change the UPS outlet in a popup window and then click OK button to complete Disconnect the PDU Select the target PDU tab or click the target PDU from the Agent s list Select Configure from the context menu by clicking the Extension shortcut at the right upper corner Select Disconnect PDU with UPS option and click OK button to complete the removal A PDU tab whose equipment list contains connected equipment and computers will be created due to the connection with PDU from UPS and removed due to the disconnection with PDU from UPS Users can view and modify the further information including the name location contact and which PDU outlet the equipment is plugged into from the PDU list Note Managements of the equipment and computers in the Agent s equipment is applicable to the PDU list When the PDU has been connected to Agent Clients in this PDU s list will also establish the communication with the Agent The Agent detects whether each Client in the PDU s list also establishes the communication with itself If one or more Clients are detected
120. pand All Details A context menu appears by accessing a device node 74 CyberPower yer Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Each node can be one of the following types I Aure s may tare on CTet a aoon NEE oona Aa TE taoen comers tote OO ES IT Equipment Equipment which may be a computer or powered equipment Indicates that this outlet is not being using by any IT equipment Each node also has a column that indicates what the current state is and what power events have occurred The column in a UPS node displays power events such as Utility power failure or Runtime is insufficient event while the column in a PDU node displays power events such as Input is low load or Input is overload The UPS PDU nodes display a brief operating status consisting of schedules utility power batteries support load and outlets The brief status column displays in gray when local or network communication has failed A UPS can have the following states E Noma Te ursiswoningromay SS ER Poer ramure merero wiv oonerapmes ees OOOO Eh Bypass Tne UPS nas vices bypass rode ana siping arect utiy poner EE Boost The uty votage i below ne reguar vage ara UPS mereasi me uiy varege E Buek Tre ity votage intend regular votage and UPS amp decreasing e utiy voteoe Batteries can have the following states when UPS is operating BY Noma ears SS The Not Present Sara are atson anamere ero varery owr Dh carana Snes sons sacra a
121. pbe 32 any E Ciee Download size 662 2 MB Size ondisk 1 5 GB Name ppbe232_centos Host Cluster localhost cyberpowersystems comivw Datastore datastorel Disk provisioning Thin Provision Network Mapping VM Network to VM Network Power on after deployment lt Back Cancel 4 18 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition After the deployment task is complete the PPBE virtual appliance will be added into the inventory Deployment Completed Successfully a l E E Deploying ppbe2 32_ centos Completed Successfully Click Power on the virtual machine to power on the virtual appliance ppbe232 centos ted 4 summary Resource Allocation Performance Events Console Permissions close tab X What is a Virtual Machine A virtual machine is a software computer that like a Virtual Machines physical computer runs an operating system and applications An operating system installed on a virtual machine is called a quest operating system Because every virtual machine is an isolated computing environment you Can use virtual machines as desktop or workstation environments as testing environments or to consolidate server applications Virtual machines run on hosts The same host can run many virtual machines i Basic Tasks p Power on the virtual machine i Edit virtual machine settings Login the virtual appliance The default username and pass
122. r the SMTP service to use Sender name amp Sender E mail address Configure the sender information for the E mail Authentication Configure whether the SMTP server requires authentication or not If authentication is required complete the necessary account and password field Account Sets the account to access the SMTP server 52 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Password Sets the password for the account Windows Live Messenger Using Windows Live Messenger Instant Messaging service the Agent Client can send an instant message to another user who has a WLM account Users must provide a unique WLM account as a sender and assign another one as a receiver on Event Action Notification Recipient page Windows Live Messenger Activate Yes No Account ppbe_user hotmail ce Password Apply Verify Windows Live Messenger service Activate Specify whether the Agent Client can use the Windows Live Messenger service to send an instant message to recipients Account Sets the account to access the Windows Live Messenger service Password Sets the password for the account XMPP Instant Messaging The XMPP Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol is an open protocol for instant messaging Users can setup the configuration to receive instant messages when an event has occurred Users may contact a network administrator to verify if there is a XMPP Instant Messaging server in th
123. rPanel Business Edition Service For Linux users use the command service ppbed start to start the service FAQ 1 If multiple computers are connected to a single UPS how do I determine which computer to install the Agent or the Client on to ensure each computer can be shut down gracefully in event of power outage 102 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition The computer that is connected to the UPS with a serial or USB cable should install the Agent and the remaining ones should install the Client 2 After the PowerPanel Business Edition installation is complete how do I access the web interface On Windows you can select the Start gt All programs gt PowerPanel Business Edition gt PowerPanel Business Edition Agent or PowerPanel Business Edition Client PowerPanel Business Edition Center for local use You can also enter the URL http hosted_computer_IP_address 3052 in the address filed of the web browser from a remote computer On Linux you only enter the URL http 127 0 0 1 3052 the address field of the web browser from a remote computer for a local access You can also enter the URL http hosted_computer_IP_address 3052 in the address filed of the web browser from a remote computer 3 Which operation systems are supported by PowerPanel Business Edition software And which browser supports them Refer to the Getting Started Prerequisites for more details 4 M
124. restored the UPS turns on automatically and supplies power to the computer If the computer BIOS is set to boot when power is restored the computer will automatically restart The following settings are used to configure the UPS restore behavior Automatic Restore When this option is enabled the UPS will restore output immediately when the utility power is restored When this option is disabled the UPS will not restore output at that moment and users have to turn it on manually Mandatory Power Cycle When a shutdown sequence is initiated due to a power failure the connected computers may be ordered to shut down and the UPS will be also ordered to turn off after a time delay If the utility power is restored prior to the UPS shutting off the UPS will still turn itself off In this circumstance the utility power has restored but the connected computers have shut down and the UPS has turned off If the Mandatory Power Cycle option is enabled the UPS will also turn off after a time delay but it will turn on again about 10 seconds later The UPS has restarted and then all connected computers will boot Recharged Delay When the utility power is restored the UPS will start to recharge until the specified delay is expired before restoring output power Recharged Capacity When the utility power is restored the UPS will start to recharge until the specified battery capacity is met before restoring output power Startup Delay When
125. ring the runtime calibration E Canceled The calibration was interrupted Last Calibration Date The date the last runtime calibration was performed Alarm Test The Alarm Test allows users to verify that the alarm can beep normally and shows the date of the last test Click the Initiate button to begin an alarm test The details will be reported after an alarm test is complete Last Processing Date The date the last alarm test was performed Indicator Test Indicators on the front panel or on the LCD screen are used to present the UPS status Once the indicators are malfunctioning users won t know the current UPS status The Indicator Test allows users to ensure whether indicators blink normally Click Initiate button to begin an indicator test The details will be reported after an indicator test is complete Last Processing Date The date the last indicator test was performed Load 35 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition The UPS supplies power to connected equipment servers and computers The Client can be installed on servers and computers in order to ensure a proper shutdown in the event the UPS batteries are depleted before the power problem is resolved The UPS Load page provides detailed information about the load and connected equipment PowerPanel gent reper on WIN8 TESTING PC 192 168 26 90 System Summary UPS Enabled Yes No Outlet Preview Status Inf
126. rs are shut down completely If Yes is checked the UPS will be turned off after the Agent computer shutdown The output power supplied to all equipment will also be turned off If users wish that all equipment can continue being supplying power by the UPS after the Agent computer shutdown this setting should be checked No VM Host In VMware ESX ESXi or Citrix XenServer host root permission is required and a host address must be specified in order to initiate a shutdown m Host Address This is the address of the VMware ESX ESxXi host that will be shut down by the software in the event of a power outage E Account This is the account name for VMware ESX ESxXi or Citrix XenServer host used by PowerPanel Business Edition The account must have root access E Password This is the password for the aforementioned account E mail E mail Activate Yes No SWITP server address example com Secure connection TLS SoL None Service port 25 Default port 587 sender name ppbe_user sender E mail address ppbe_userg hotmail com Authentication Yes No Account ppbe user Password Email service Activate Specify whether the Agent Client can use E mail to send an email notification to recipients SMTP server address Configure the SMTP server that will be used to send E mail to a recipient s mailbox Secure connection Sets which secure connection for the SMTP service to sent the E mail Service port Sets the port number fo
127. rver will use Account Sets the account to access the XMPP Instant Messaging server Password Sets the password for the account Messenger Service Terminal Services Remote Desktop Services Terminal Services Activate Yes No Start service Yes No Apply Messenger service Messenger Service Terminal Services Remote Desktop Service only works on Windows platforms Options are explained below Activate Specify whether the Agent Client can use this service to send a notification to recipients Start service Start this service If Yes is checked this service will be used to send notifications to recipients This option is only visible when using Messenger service on Windows XP 2000 and Server 2003 Linux Message Linux Message Activate Yes No Apply Linux Message Activate Specify whether the Agent and Client can use this service to send a notification to all users accessing to this hosted computer 54 CyberPower a ie nea ee ee PowerPanel Business Edition Short Message Service SMS Short Message Service SMS is a communication service used by mobile communication systems using standardized communications protocols allowing the interchange of short text messages between mobile devices The Agent Client sends mobile text messages to a receivers mobile phone using an online SMS service Users can choose Clickatell as a platform to send SMS or any SMS provider which sends a message via E mail or HTTP
128. s and logs the UPS status The computer which has been installed the Agent provides graceful unattended shutdown in the event of the power outage to protect the hosted computer ee te Specify a name and location for the deployed template SOUrce Name OVE Template Details 3 e2232 Centos The name can contain up to 80 characters and it must be unique within the inventory folder cox e e Me This name should be unique within the inventory 17 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Select the virtual disk format for the PPBE virtual appliance The default option is Thin Provision Refer to About Virtual Disk Provision Disk Policies for further information about how to select virtual disk format E Deploy OVF Template Disk Format In which format do you want to store the virtual disks ee Datastore da tastore1 OVE Template Details Name and Location E i Available space GB 173 1 Disk Format j Ready to Complete Thick Provision Lazy Zeroed Thick Provision Eager Zeroed f Thin Provision Back Cancel E A deployment detail is displayed Click Finish to start the deployment task Deploy OVF Template Ready to Complete Are these the options you want to use san ate Details When you dick Finish the deployment task will be started Name and Location Deployment settings Disk Format OVE file E walppbe232_centos_buofix ppbe 232_centos p
129. s by clicking Browse The OK button will attempt to establish communication with the device at the specified IP address SS ae Add Device x Device Address 192 168 10 205 197 168 24 71 Name Location IP Address Type Uptime OL2000RMX Serwer Room 192 168 10 205 UPS 2h 37M3 OL2000RMX Server Room 192 168 24 71 UPS 2h 3m 33s E POUI5SWe Serer Room 192 166 2454 PDU 47m 20s A POUISSWs 7F 192 168 2434 PDU 137 days OK Cancel Select IP address by clicking Browse button 76 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Move Device Highlight the device you wish to move and select Move in the context menu A Move window will display and select the target group from the list After selecting the target group click OK to move the group Remove Device Highlight the device to remove or click Remove in the context menu Click OK to remove the device When a device is removed its powered computers and equipments will also be removed Rename Device Highlight the device node you wish to rename and select Rename in the context menu The Rename Device window will display After entering the new device name click OK to apply the modification Device Details Each UPS PDU provides further information from Details in the context menu This includes summary status and information When local communication or network communication is lost only the Summary tab can be acce
130. skipped Set both minimum_font_size and minimum_logic_font_size to 10 in order to display the pages normally Save the preference file and launch the Chrome again to access PPBE software 8 The PPBE software cannot send WLM notifications in case of power events The account which is used to send WLM notifications may be not available Using the Verify button on the Windows Live Messenger block to verify the account details is recommended The account which is used to receive WLM notifications may be not available Using the Test button of the WLM account field to verify is recommended The port 1863 used by the WLM service on PPBE software may be blocked by a firewall 9 The shutdown occurs earlier than expected time lt may be caused by the following conditions When batteries have been used for a long time they are unable to reach a full charge Check to see if the output load is too high A high load on the UPS will cause the batteries to discharge faster and 99 CyberPower 10 11 12 Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition the remaining runtime quickly decrease Disconnect some load from the UPS to reduce the load in order to extend the runtime Verify that the batteries are fully charged If the capacity is too low please charge the batteries to full Capacity Pages cannot be displayed after set up another port number in the Security Network page The port that was set up in the Secur
131. ssed Details a P Summary Jf Status EINEN Name RMCARD2015 Status Normal Location Server Room Contact Administrator6 Address 192 168 10 178 PC amp Equip 4 Power Source Utility Remaining Runtime 2h 15m Capacity 100 Details of UPS RMCARD Summary The Summary tab provides an overview of the system information Name The name of the selected device Status Displays the present status of the selected UPS PDU Location Where the UPS PDU is located Contact Who to contact about the UPS PDU Address The IP address of the UPS RMCARD PDU or Agent computer s network interface T CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition PC amp Equip The number of the powered computers and equipment Outlets The amount of outlets on the UPS PDU Outlet On The outlets which are supplying power Outlet Off The outlets which are not supplying power Power Source The power source of the UPS e g Utility or Battery Remaining Runtime The estimated amount of time remaining that the UPS can supply power given its current load Capacity The capacity of the batteries expressed as a percentage of full charge Statistics Indicates the state of the device as Normal Severe Warning or Untouched m Severe Devices with severe level events such as Overheat or Output is off m Warning Devices with warning level events such as Utility power failure or Battery need replacement m
132. st uptime to be a default power device after an installation Change to another device if the default one is not supplying power to the Client computer Note This field is labeled Address PDU when the Client is set to establish to a PDU which is connected to a UPS Connected Outlet Indicates which power outlet of the power device is supplying power to the Client computer Use the outlet preview to verify whether the Client computer is connected to the proper outlet The Identify button is only visible after the Client has established communication with the PDU the identification function helps to identify which outlet has the connected equipment The PDU will blink the outlet number on the LCD screen to verify the actual connection on the PDU matches when the Identify button is pressed 192 168 20 104 Available Address MAC 00 0C 15 40 04 15 192 168 20 177 r IP 192 168 20 177 Uptime amp h 27 m 10s Type POU Name Power Manager Contact Administrator a Location Server Room Move the cursor over the target address to display details about the device Address 192 168 24 28 A Connected Outlet Available Address aa Auto Configure 192 168 24 66 R 192 168 24 28 Status 192 165 24 45 192 165 24 44 192 168 24 34 2 Clicking the refresh button to search all devices again on the local network 41 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Address UPS Assigns the network address of
133. tdown Restart Select Shutdown or Restart item from the context menu and the confirmation window will appear Click OK to initiate the shutdown or restart This is only available for a computer with Agent or Client installed Power Control 93 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Power Off Select Power Off from the context menu Decide whether to turn off the outlet immediately or in sequence Click OK to turn off the outlets A computer which has Agent or Client installed will initiate a graceful shutdown prior to turning off the outlet On specified modes turning off or restarting one outlet of the bank will also turn off other outlets of this bank This may cause other computers on this bank to be shut down unexpectedly Power On Select Power On from the context menu Decide whether to turn on the outlet immediately or in sequence Click OK to turn on the outlet Power Cycle Select Power Cycle item from the context menu Determine whether to restart the outlet Click OK to proceed A computer which has Agent or Client installed will also initiate a shutdown prior to restarting outlet Turning off the outlet of a bank restarting the outlet of the bank will also cause other computers on other outlets to be shut down Locate Select Locate from the context menu The computer uses speakers to generate the audible sounds Logs System Logs The System Logs page in Center provides users logs of rec
134. terface manually The warning message will be visible until these options are setup properly Note This function must have write permission See Security Authentication for more details If the Client is given write permission on the PDU it can setup the PDU directly Shutdown Necessary shutdown time 5 minutes Warning s The system may not shutdown properly due to insufficient time for the off delay setting of PDU outlet 1 Configure the off delay setting of PDU outlet 1 now Setup Shutdown type Shutdown The Client will warn users there is insufficient time for a complete shutdown in the PDU Shutdown type This setting will specify the manner in which the Agent Client computer is shutdown The options are Shutdown or Hibernation The Hibernation option is only visible on operating systems and hardware that support hibernation When the Agent Client shuts down the hosted computer using a 51 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Shutdown any unnamed files will be saved automatically in a folder named Auto Saved in the My Documents folder Save opened file amp log off When a power event occurs the computer will shut down in minutes This setting is used to determine whether to save open files on desktop and then log off before the computer is shutdown Also turn off UPS This setting is used for Agent to determine whether to turn off the UPS after the Agent and all Client compute
135. th a P Generic equipment does not have the icon marked with a P Location Where the power equipment is located Contact Who to contact about this equipment IP Address The IP address of the Client computer This allows users to enter the Client s IP address or pick a device address by using the pull down to show the device list Clicking the refresh button an icon with the rotating arrow causes the Agent to search again for all Client computers on the local area network and update the results in the device list IP Address Le Available Address 192 168 24 16 192 168 24 64 182 168 234 240 Agent searches all Clients on local network Power The content in this section is only applicable to the Client 38 CyberPower g Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition The Client can interact with a UPS or a PDU through a network interface If the UPS has no remote management card the Agent can be installed on a single computer which is using a USB or a serial connection directly to the UPS in order to establish the network connection to the Client Information Client on DVRD60 192 168 26 65 PowerPanel Syst me R sum Informations sur l alimentation Information Alimentation gt Information Configuration Action d v nement Ev nements Destinataire Param tres Journaux Journaux d v nement Param tres S curit Connexion Authentification R seau Pr f rences Exp rience ut
136. th an operating system and software already installed A new virtual machine will need an operating system installed on it such as Windows or Linux start a deployment task Select the source location Source OVF Template Details End User License Agreement Name and Location Deployment Configuration Disk Format Deploy from a file or URL IP Address Allocation Ready to Complete E walppbe2 32_centos_bugfix ppbe232_centos ppbe232_1 Enter a URL to download and install the OVF package from the Internet or specify a location accessible from your computer such as a local hard drive a network share or a CD DVD drive Click Browse to import the ppbeXXX_centos ovf extracted from the downloaded zip file Click Next to 16 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition The OVF template detail is displayed Click Next to continue E Deploy OVF Template OVF Template Details Verify OVF template details Source OVF Template Details Mame and Location Download size Size on disk Description Enter the name for the deployed virtual appliance E Deploy OVF Template Name and Location 662 2 MB 1 5 GB thin provisioned 20 0 GB thick provisioned PowerPanel Business Edition software Agent provides the service which communicates with the UPS through USB or Serial cable and relays the UPS state to each Client on other computers via a network It also monitor
137. the Remember me on this computer option on the login page allows the credentials to be remembered for automatic logon at the next session To terminate the session click the Logout button on the Logout page The session will timeout and you will be logged out if no activity takes place during the time of Session Timeout The Session Timeout can be configured on the Security Login page Essential Setup 21 CyberPower tie RR ee PowerPanel Business Edition In order to ensure the PowerPanel Business Edition software functions properly make sure that the Agent Client and Center have been configured correctly Agent Make sure a USB or Serial cable is connected between the Agent computer and the UPS If Agent is installed on a vMA running on an ESX ESXi host refer to FAQ chapter for further details how to add USB connection If Agent is installed on a vMA running on ESX ESXi 5 x refer to FAQ chapter to upgrade virtual hardware in order to add the USB device of target UPS NCL Non Critical Load outlets on specific models are designed to shut off under certain circumstances to save battery power and maximize the runtime on the remaining outlets The Agent computer should not be connected to NCL outlets Refer to PPBE Installation Guide for UPS without RMCARD for detailed information about how to plug the Agent computer into the correct outlets Configure the Necessary shutdown time option properly on the Event Action Settings page based off
138. the SNMP trap from a secure device The community default is public The IP address of the Client computer must be added to the Trap Receiver list on the Network Trap Notification page of the UPS RMCARD and the PDU to ensure the community is matched 66 CyberPower re ie ea ee ee PowerPanel Business Edition CyberPower Management Console Logged in cyber MOTIAN Trap Notification Current Status c i Information Name Receiver IP Community Status ontro SS UPS Control 1 Test 192 168 20 54 public Enable UPS Reboot Schedule Add a new Irap Receiver to notify System System Time User Accounts Identification Network TCPIIP Access Control Trap Notification Events Event Log Event Generation UPS Shutdown Summary Logout Network Trap Notification page in the UPS RMCARD201 web SNMPv3 The Client uses the below SNMPvsS settings to interact with a secure device These settings can be configured on the Security Authentication page in Client and on the Network Service SNMPv3 Service page of the PDU UPS RMCARD web These settings must be matched User Name Specifies a username match for protocol Authentication Protocol Sets the protocol to be used for authenticating the network communication between the Client and devices Authentication Key Sets the authentication key which is used for the aforementioned authentication protocol Privacy Protocol Sets the privacy protocol to be used for encrypting data during transmission
139. the utility power is restored the UPS will delay the restoration of output power This option can be used to stagger the startup time of multiple UPS to avoid overloading the utility power circuit or power source The Startup Delay option will take effect every time when the UPS is about to restore power This also includes the scheduling task Stable Utility Delay When the utility power is restored the UPS will delay switching to normal operation from using battery power If the battery capacity is lower than the Low Battery Threshold as power is restored the UPS will switch to normal operation immediately This option can be used to prevent frequent outage due to unstable utility power Bypass Condition The Online UPS series supports the bypass function When the UPS is in bypass mode the utility power is supplied directly to the connected equipment To configure whether the UPS is allowed to enter or remain in bypass mode in select from the following Qualification This configures the qualifications the UPS uses to determine if it will enter bypass mode when a UPS fault or overload occurs m Valid Volt amp Freq If the utility voltage is in range of the voltage thresholds and the utility frequency is in range of the frequency tolerance the UPS will enter bypass mode Otherwise the UPS will stop supplying output power Valid Voltage If the utility voltage is in range of the voltage thresholds the UPS will enter bypass mod
140. ting the target group click OK to move the group Remove Group Select a target group and select Remove from the context menu A pop up window will open Click OK to remove this group Removing a group will not remove sub groups groups or computers and equipment belonging to this group These items will be moved to the main group Rename Group Choose a group and select Rename from the context menu A Rename Group window will appear and requires new group name to replace origin one Enter the new group name and click OK Note that a duplicate group name is not allowed Group Details 89 CyberPower r ani i TM ii Helanulty Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Details a Summary Group Name Block B Statistics Normal 18 Severe 1 Warning 4 Untouched 0 UPS 12 PDU 11 Summary tab of Details Each group provides information about the communication state or the computer type from the Summary tab of Details Group Name The name of the selected group Statistics Indicates statistics about the operating conditions of the equipments belong this group E Normal Indicates computers and equipment being monitored by Center E Untouched Indicates computers and equipment which have lost communication with Center Type Indicates computers that have Agent or Client installed or other equipment which are only being Supplied power Group Operations Computers Shutdown Restart Select Shutdown or Restart
141. tion for message reliability vMA Abbreviation for vSphere Management Assistant A virtual machine that includes prepackaged software and supported by the VMware Inc allows administrators to run scripts and agents to manage ESXi hosts VMware ESX ESXIi An enterprise level computer virtualization product offered by VMware Inc It is a component of VMware s larger offering VMware Infrastructure and adds management and reliability services to the core server products Virtual Appliance A virtual machine image is designed to run on a virtualization platform developed by VMware Inc It is intended to eliminate the installation configuration and maintenance costs associated with running complex stacks of software Microsoft Hyper V Server A native hypervisor based server virtualization product being offered by Microsoft Corporation 111
142. top supplying power when overloaded Switch Off This determines whether the UPS will switch to bypass mode and supply utility power when the UPS is switched off Battery Prevent Excessive Discharge When the UPS uses the battery to supply power for output a deep discharge with a low load can shorten the battery life If this option is enabled the UPS will stop supplying power after discharging for 4 hours to avoid a deep battery discharge Energy Saving When the utility power fails the batteries will start discharging If this option is enabled and there is no output load the UPS will shut down to save battery power after discharging for 5 minutes The UPS will restart automatically and restore output after the utility power is restored Low Battery Threshold When the UPS supplies battery power and the remaining capacity is lower than this threshold the UPS will sound an alarm Battery Test Period The UPS will periodically perform the battery test to ensure the batteries are fully functional Extended Battery Pack Sets the amount of extended battery packs This allows for an accurate runtime estimate based upon the total number of batteries System Cold Start Sets the ability of the UPS to start in the absence of input power When this option is enabled the UPS can be turned on without having input power Short Circuit Recovery Detect When the output of the UPS causes a short circuit the output will turn off immediately If th
143. tteries are not present the UPS cannot provide battery power in this condition Bypass is overloaded Output is overloaded while in bypass mode Output is overloaded Output is overloaded power may no longer be supplied soon The power consumption of the connected equipment exceeds the maximum load rating of the UPS The UPS may not continue to provide power if the overload condition is sustained Available runtime is insufficient There is not sufficient runtime for a complete shutdown even if battery has fully recharged This event will occur if the UPS has insufficient runtime based off of the necessary shutdown time in the Event Action page for the Agent computer and all Client computers to shut down completely even if the batteries have fully charged An excessive load or long shutdown time may cause this event Reduce some UPS load or set a more accurate shutdown time to avoid this event occurrence Enters bypass mode Entering bypass mode battery power protection will no longer be provided Utility power failure Utility power failure battery power will be supplied Remaining runtime will be exhausted Remaining runtime will be exhausted and is not sufficient for a complete shutdown When the UPS switches to battery mode due to a power event the battery power will be supplied to Agent computer and all Client computers in order to shut down completely If battery power consumption continues the remaining runtime will be exhausted
144. ttp 127 0 0 1 3052 in the local computer or http hosted_computer_ip_address 3052 in the remote computer to the address field of the web browser to access the PowerPanel Business Edition software web interface hosted_computer_ip address is the IP address of the computer which has the PowerPanel Business Edition software installed For vMA on the 20 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition ESX or ESXi hosted_computer_ip_address is the IP address of the vMA Note hosted_computer_ip_address is the IP address of the host computer on ESX PowerPanel Business Edition supports multiple language function and allows users to change language It will choose the suitable language as the default one to display at the initial access Users can change the language from the banner After the language is changed the page will refresh automatically and choose the assigned language as the default one to display Agent on DVRD6O 192 169 2423 English System summary Ans Change language Login The default username is admin and the password is admin For security it is recommended to change the username and password on the Security Login page after the initial login PowerPanel Agent o Business Editio on OVAD6O 192 16 24 25 PowerPanel Business Edition Agent Login Username admin Password Remember me on this computer The local and remote login pages are the same Selecting
145. ue 10 a power svert ara are varo Swed T Piserarging Tre UPS is sieving baton oowerors oas O E Fomore saronno OOOO UPS PDUs have the following states according to their current load No Load There is no output load Low Load The PDU is in a low load condition pa matin Normal The output power is normal Eb Near Near Overload The PDU is near the overload condition The PDU is near the overload condition Overload Output consumption of equipments exceeds the rating load on UPS or the PDU is in an overload condition PDU also have a state to indicate whether outlet is turned on or off Indicates this outlet is turned on an Indicates this outlet is turned off T9 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Device Management Add Device In order to monitor and control UPS PDU it first must be added to the Center by clicking Add Device button on the toolbar Power Equipment Management Add Device button on toolbar Or it can be added directly to a group by selecting the Add Device item in the context menu for the selected group Block A F Add Group a On Maint POUT Rename Normal PDU1 ia Normal Remove PDU3 EH Woe ume r Ti TF TE il rri F L I F RMCARD Normal Add Device item in the context menu of target group Enter the comma separated IP addresses in the Device Address field or select the IP addresse
146. ute on the same computer hardware concurrently XenServer is supported by Citrix systems Inc IP address An IP address is a series of numbers that identifies a particular computer or NIC ona network IP is an abbreviation for Internet Protocol HTTPS Abbreviation for HTTP Secure It provides encryption and secure identification of servers by using HTTP with SSL TLS protocol HTTPS connection is usually used for the sensitive transaction Power Device Network Utility Is an easy to use tool to setup network configurations of the UPS RMCARD PDU This includes setting the IP address subnet mask or gateway of UPS RMCARD PDU PDU A PDU is a device which provides power output controls for individual outlets and connected equipment PDU is an abbreviation for Power Distribution Unit SNMP The simple network management protocol It is used by network management systems for monitoring network attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention SSL Abbreviation for Secure Sockets Layer SSL is a transaction security standard that provides data encryption server authentication and message integrity TCP UDP Family of protocols for the transport and network layers 110 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition TLS Abbreviation for Transport Layer Security TLS is a cryptographic protocol which provides communication security over the internet TLS and SSL provide data encryption and server authentica
147. ver a selected event 2008 09 01 01 03 09 AM Communication with device Input Volt 110 51 Utility power has been resto Output Volt 109 6V supplying Communication with device Input Freg 59 9Hz Load 7 Capacity 99 Communication is establishe eons ed at startup The Battery test was successful battery is healthy 2009 09 01 01 03 09 AM Output voltage is being boos 2009 09 01 01 03 09 AM 2009 09 01 01 02 44 AM 2009 09 01 01 02 12 AM Communication is 2009 09 01 01 02 12 AM Utility power failure battery 2009 09 01 12 34 43 AM 2008 08 31 11 35 21 PM 20090831 11 01 25 PM ation is establis 20090831 11 01 19 PM Process battery test to verify that battery power can be provided normally 57 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition A pop up status window is displayed from the selected event Filter The following filter options can be utilized by selecting Filter in the upper right corner Once the configuration of the filter pane is configured the logs will be requested and displayed Event Logs 2010 08 19 10 35 PM b x Days 2009 0863 FH 2009 09 0 al All This day Lastday Previous day Next day Thatday Y Time 13 44 00 PM All Duty On Duty Off Weekday W Sun Mon F Tue Wed V Thu F Fri F Sat All Working Rest Severity Severe Warning Information Category W System Event Power Event All Eve
148. vice Type USB Controller Ready to Complete ca Pat Information ff Parallel Port Choose the type of device you wish to add This device can be added to this Virtual Machine RA SCSI Device This will add a USB Controller click Next to add a USB Device USB Controller Provides a 2 port USB controller that allows connecting and disconnecting USB devices Device Type Device Information USB Controller The presence of a USB controller allows USB devices to be connected to the virtual Ready to Complete machine The controller itself has no configurable settings lt Back JL next gt Cancel 107 CyberPower m Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Select New USB Controller and click Add to add a USB device The presence of a virtual USB controller allows this virtual machine to connect to USB devices but the controller itself has no configurable options mE Memory Host USB devices are connected to virtual machines fd crus persistently in that they are recorded in the virtual machine El Video card Video card configuration and will be connected when the virtual machine ES VMCI device Restricted powers on if the device is present and available O SCSI controller 0 LSI Logic Parallel G9 Hard diski Virtual Disk Ef Network adapter 1 VM Network G New USB Controller addi Present Select USB Device item and click Next to proceed Add Hardware Device Type What sort of dev
149. word are admin In order to perform shutdown accurately you must change the time zone settings of the virtual appliance This can be a direct copy of the time zone file from the usr share zoneinfo folder We assume that the host is located under the Chicago CST zone in Chicago and the time zone can be changed by running the command cp usr share zoneinfo America Chicago etc localtime Installation on XenServer The installer requires root permission to install the PowerPanel Business Edition Mount CD by running mount t iso9660 dev cdrom mnt cdrom as a root user dev cdrom is the CD drive and mnt cdrom will be the mount point Browse the CD drive and run ppbe linux x86 sh command to initiate an installation procedure Installation must be launched on the Domo Refer to Installation on Text Mode section to complete the installation Agent should be installed on the Dom O0 of XenServer 5 or later versions Citrix XenServer 5 0 and later versions support USB device Before installing Agent with the USB or serial connection make sure that the platform running the Agent supports USB or serial connection Installation on Hyper V Server 19 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Use the PowerPanel Business Edition installation CD to complete the installation on the target computer Run the lt CD_Drive gt Software Windows setup exe of the command prompt such as below illustration to start th
150. y Client computer connects to a PDU How do I ensure the IP address assigned on the Power Configuration page matches the actual PDU IP address How do ensure the outlet configured on the Power Configuration page matches with the actual connection Click the Identify button at the Outlet block screen The PDU LCD screen will blink the outlet number on the connected PDU The PDU IP address can be verified by pressing the select button on the PDU until the IP address displays on the LCD 5 What is the difference of the NCL Non Critical Load outlet and CL Critical Load outlet Which equipment should connect to NCL outlet or CL outlets The NCL outlets are only available on specific UPS models and are designed to be powered off early to maximize the battery runtime for the CL outlets Non critical equipment such as redundant equipment monitors or other non critical equipment should be connect to the NCL outlets to be powered off early This will maximize the battery runtime for critical equipment such as servers on the CL outlets 6 The UPS Load page allows users to establish communication with the Client by assigning the Client s IP address Are there other ways to establish communication Communication can be established by assigning the Agent s IP address on the Device Network Address section on the Power Configuration page in the Client See the Power Configuration for more details about how to establish the communication with the A
151. y Login page Enter the password in the Current Password field 63 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Select the Change Username option and enter a new username in the New Username field Username must be alphanumeric 0 9 A Z and a z Click Apply to complete the change Change Password Enter the password in the Current Password field Select the Change Password option and enter a new password in the New Password and Confirm Password fields Click Apply to complete the change Session Session Timeout is the option which determines the duration of the session after the login If the page isn t accessed during this period and remains inactive users will be logged out automatically Users will need to login again on the Login page Authentication To secure and protect network communication between the PowerPanel applications and the devices security settings must be configured in the Security Authentication page The Secret Phrase and SNMP settings are be configured and used for authenticating network communication between the PowerPanel applications and devices such as PDU or UPS PowerPanel Client yberPower o or ot e on DVRD60 192 168 26 127 amp C System S Authentication ummary Information PowerPanel Power Secret Phrase powerpanel encryption key Information fee SNMP Event Action i i i Events Protocol Version Both Version 1 J Version
152. y adequate battery runtime for the connected computers to shutdown properly Perform a complete runtime calibration to ensure an accurate estimate of the runtime for the connected load The buzzer can be tested to ensure that the UPS can issue an alarm and that the indicator lights will display properly if requested by the UPS PowerPanel Agent uUBINess Edition on DOVRD6O T g 2 q E 6 24 23 E System Summary UPS Battery Test Status Information Conkiguration Last Test Date 2010 06 30 06 31 13 PM UPS Diagnostics Last Test Result Passed b Diagnostics Load Event Action Events Recipient Runtime Calibration Settings Logs Event Logs a Rerik Last Calibration Date 2010 06 30 06 31 31 PM Estimated Runtime None Last Calibration Result Canceled settings schedule Cancel Shutdown Security Login Alarm Test Authentication Last Processing Date 2010 06 30 06 31 31 PM Network Preferences User Experience Help Content Indicator Test About Last Processing Date 2010 06 30 06 31 31 PM UPS Diagnostics page Battery Test The Battery Test performs a battery test to verify that the batteries are good and shows information including the result and the date of the last battery test Click the Initiate button to begin a battery test Performing a battery test is prohibited when the Frequency Working Mode option is set to fixed The results will be reported after a battery test completes Last Test Date The date the
153. ys on which recipients can receive the notification Users can define the specific ways to notify the assigned administrators on different days Activation Time Configures the time which recipients will receive the notification Users can define the specific ways to notify the assigned administrators during different times Enabled Displays which notification s are active for the recipient Test Sends the notification in accordance with current settings in order to verify the function The service can be tested only when the corresponding service on the Event Action Settings page is configured as activated Plan The dots and line indicates the specific days and time to send a defined notification to the recipient When an event occurs at the activated time of the activated days the notification will be sent to recipients a Tomas a a a a server Room Admin a a a Database Admin on PC a a a y Backup Sever Admin a a a y File Sever users a a The dots and the line indicate the specific time and day of the week to notify the recipient of the event 50 CyberPower Reliability Quality Value PowerPanel Business Edition Action Settings Settings page allows for configuration of various event actions including the necessary shutdown time of the hosted computer After configuring all of the action parameters and applying the settings the Verify button can be used to verify whether the user s configurations are corre

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