Dell UPS 1000T User Manual

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The discovered UPSs connected through a network connection are not automatically assigned as

the Power Source. You must select the node and click

Set as Power Source. The status icon

becomes green

.

• The nodes discovered by “Quick Scan” are displayed in Settings > Auto Discovery.

2 For the other nodes, perform the discovery based on IP address ranges using the “Range Scan” option.

• Using “Range Scan” discovers the nodes that are outside of the network segment and nodes that

are not compatible for discover using the “Quick Scan” feature.

• Use Settings > Shutdown to assign the IP address of the UPS that powers the local Computer.
• Use Settings > User List to assign the access rights for users through the login and password

entries.

3 Edit the shutdown configuration and use the Script value for shutdown type. In the Shutdown script

field, write one of the following lines (see Figure 92):

For Dell UPS Local Node Manager - Release 1 (Version 01.02.0006):
bin/shutdownESXi.pl --server @ServerIP/Name --username
Server_username --password Server_Password

Dell UPS Local Node Manager - Release 2 (Version 01.04.0007):

perl bin/virt_tools/shutdownESXi.pl --server @ServerIP/Name --
username Server_username --password Server_Password

4 Modify the following parameters with the information specific to your environment:

• @ServerIP/Name: IP of the ESXi Server (like 10.1.0.250)
• Server_username: Name of an Administrator User of your ESXi Server
• Server_Password: Password of the Administrator User

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