Alarm reception – HP Tower Uninterruptible Power System User Manual

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The HPPP specific ports must be authorized within the firewall of the main operating system. For more

information, see "Configuring the firewall on Windows ("

Configuring the firewall on Windows operating

systems

" on page

99

)."

To configure the network parameters of the main operating system, see the operating system user manual.

Installing HPPP on Hyper-V Server R1/R2 and Windows Server
2008 R2 (Hyper-V Manager)

To install HPPP on Hyper-V Server R1/R2 and Windows Server 2008 R2:

1.

Download the latest version of the HPPP Windows package from the HP website

(

http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower

).

2.

Copy the package to the system.

3.

Execute the package from the DOS Windows command, and then go to the directory where you placed

HPPP.

To start the installer in graphical mode, enter:

hppp_win_x_xx_xxx.exe –install or start hppp_win_x_xx_xxx.exe

To start the installer in silent mode, enter:

hppp_win_x_xx_xxx.exe –install –silent

After the installation is complete, you can access the HPPP web interface.

Alarm reception

When there is a UPS status change, a notification window displays the alarms.

Using HPPP with Hyper-V Server R1/R2 or Hyper-V Manager

After the HPPP installation, follow these steps to use HPPP:

1.

To locally access Hyper-V Manager on Windows 2008, select Start>Programs>HP>Power
Protector>Open HP Power Protectors from the system where HPPP is installed.
To remotely access Hyper-V Manager on Windows 2008, enter one of following URLs in a web
browser:

o

https://<name or IP address of computer hosting HPPP>:4680/

o

http://<name or IP address of computer hosting HPPP>:4679/

2.

In SSL mode, click Yes to accept the certificate.

3.

Read the license agreement, and then click Accept.

4.

Enter the login name and password (admin/admin), and then click Login.

5.

Select the HPPP Client component, and then click Save.
A Quick scan runs and discovers the networked UPSs.

6.

To assign a networked UPS as the power source, select the node, and then click Configure Power
Source. The Status icon illuminates green.
The discovered nodes are displayed in Settings>Device Discovery.

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