HP Tower Uninterruptible Power System User Manual

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Configuration and operation 51

Status—An icon indicating the current status of the communication between the Administrator and the

Client (

Normal or

Communication Loss)

IP address—The IP address of the node

MAC address—The MAC address of the node

Description—A description of the node

Serial number—The serial number of the node

Class—The device type, for example, RS-232 device, USB device, HP Power Protector, or UPS Network
Module

OS type—The node operating system

Location—The node location

Contact—The contact person for the node

User type—A user-defined value that can be used to sort devices throughout the web interface
The user type can be specified by editing a device.

User note—A user-defined message that can be used to sort devices

Access—The status of the HPPP Client’s login credentials to the HPPP Administrator (must be an
administrator level user name and password)

Link—A link to the web interface for the agent (

HTTP Connection,

HTTPS Connection, or

Communication Loss)

Load alarm threshold—A user specified threshold value that, if exceeded, triggers an event

On the Device Discovery screen:

1.

Discover USB- and serially-connected UPSs using the HPPP Administrator. To manually discover USB
and serial devices that are connected after the application is launched, click Quick scan.

2.

Discover network-connected HPPP Administrators and UPS Network Modules using the HPPP Client. To
manually discover devices:

o

Click Quick scan to discover HPPP Administrators and UPS Network Modules that are connected
after the application is launched.

o

Click Range scan to discover HPPP Administrators and UPS Network Modules that are outside the
network segment. The Range scan screen appears.

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