Powerware BestLink IPK-0319 User Manual

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UPS Power Management

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BestLink SNMP/WEB Adapter User’s Guide

:

LTM-1343 B Draft 10/03/2001

C A U T I O N

Selecting

Turn UPS Off

turns off the output of the UPS. Any equipment powered by the UPS

shuts down, as well as the external BestLink Adapter. Prepare the protected equipment for
the shutdown. If you select

Turn UPS Off

with

Restart UPS once AC Power Returns

set to

NO

, you will have to manually restart the UPS after the shutdown occurs.

Planning a Scheduled UPS Shutdown and Restart

You may use the BestLink Adapter to schedule the day of the week and time
of a shutdown and a restart. The ability to schedule shutdowns and restarts is
UPS dependent, so consult your UPS documentation for more information.

1. Select

Configuration

from the menu at the top of the home page, then

UPS Shutdown Schedule

.

2. You may configure up to seven event pairs. Enter the upcoming

Shutdown Day

and

Shutdown Time

, and if needed, the

Restart Day

and

Restart Time

. Times are in 24-hour format based on the date and time

set within the BestLink Adapter. You must login as a Superuser to
update the BestLink Adapter and select

Set Values

.

3. Once the values are set, select

Control

from the menu at the top of the

home page.

4. Then select

Enable UPS Shutdown Schedule

, followed by

Set Values

to

start the process. Any shutdown/restart events repeat until you
change the table or select

Disable UPS Shutdown Schedule

.

NOTE Before scheduling any shutdowns or startups, you must configure the date and time
within the BestLink Adapter.

Configuring E-mail Notification

You may use the BestLink Adapter to inform selected e-mail accounts of
events and changes in status as they occur in the UPS or to provide a daily
status message at a predetermined time.

1. Select

Configuration

from the menu at the top of the home page, then

E-mail Notification

.

2. Become a Superuser and then enter the IP address or Hostname of an

SMTP mail server that will be used to send the e-mail messages.

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