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Chapter 8: Power and Environment
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Select the
Serial & Network: UPS Connections
menu. The
Managed UPSes
section will display all the UPS
connections that have already been configured.
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Click
Add UPS
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Enter a
UPS Name
and
Description
(optional) and identify if the UPS will be
Connected Via
USB or over pre-configured
serial port or via HTTP/HTTPS over the preconfigured network Host connection
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Enter the UPS login details. This
Username
and
Password
is used by Slaves of this UPS (i.e. other computers that are
drawing power through this UPS) to connect to the Console Server for monitoring of the UPS status and shutdown when
battery power is low. Monitoring will typically be performed using the
upsmon
client running on the Slave server. See
section 8.5.4
for details on setting up
upsmon
on Slave servers powered by the UPS
Note
: These login credentials are not related to the Users and access privileges you will have configured in
Serial &
Networks: Users & Groups
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If you have multiple UPS’s and require them to be shut down in a specific order, specify the
Shutdown Order
for this UPS.
This is a positive whole number, or
-1. 0s
are shut down first, then
1s, 2s
, etc.
-1s
are not shut down at all. Defaults to
0