Riello UPS PowerShield³ User Manual

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Advanced UPSMON Configuration

UPSMON User Manual

1.3.1

UPS configuration (select the Add or Modify button)

Parameter name

Parameter description

UPS Name

UPS identification name.

PRTK Code

The PRTK is used to determine the type of UPS to be monitored, the code to be entered can be
located on the UPS.

UPS Serial number

The UPS have unique serial numbers, this number used to identify the UPS. Enter the serial
number as printed on the UPS identification label. This field is important for the correct
operation with Teleservice program.

UPS connection

The UPS connection must be set to the chosen method to be used for the communication
between the computer and UPS(s). The first method of connection is local, this connection
method is used when the connection to the UPS is to be made via a serial port, if this method is
to be used ensure that the correct serial port and UPS address is selected. All the other settings
for the serial connection (baud speed etc) are automatically set for the selected UPS type. The
second method of connection is remote via a network, for this connection an IP address for the
computer or SNMP adapter must be specified for the device where the UPS is connected and the
device number (usually 1). Note: The Windows version supports USB communication via USB-
UPS adapter. The USB communication is supported by MS Windows 95 OSR2, 98, 2000 and
higher. Note: The TCP/IP communication allows the user to specify a remote Upsagent or
SNMP adapter location by host name (or DNS name).

Password protection

It is possible to specify a connection password for each UPS connected. This password must
always be specified to connect the specific UPS.

Remote sensors

It is possible to specify whether temperature, humidity and/or digital I/O sensors are associated
with the SNMP adapter to which the remotely connected UPS is connected. This will make it
possible to configure the sensors in the right section and activate the relative alarms.

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