PowerChute Plus - APC (American Power Conversion)

PowerChute Application Shutdown Utility for Microsoft BackOffice
The fast and easy way for network administrators to configure PowerChute plus to safely shutdown Microsoft BackOffice

APC's PowerChute plus software running as a Service under Windows NT can provide automatic and safe shutdown of Microsoft BackOffice. By utilizing PowerChute's FlexEvent capabilities, commands can be called to bring down the BackOffice system gracefully. Once Microsoft BackOffice has been shutdown, PowerChute plus will then ensure shutdown of the operating system.


General Information
Current Version

Ships as part of PowerChute plus version 5.1 for Windows NT


Hardware Requirements

APC UPS Models	APC Back-UPS Pro (280, 420, 650) Smart-UPS, Matrix-UPS or Symmetra Power Array


Software Requirements

APC Software	PowerChute plus version 5.1 for Windows NT

Operating System	Microsoft Windows NT

Microsoft Software	Microsoft BackOffice or Small Business Server


Availability

APC Bundle CD	Ships in box of Back-UPS Pro, Smart-UPS, Matrix UPS and Symmetra Power Array

Features & Benefits
User Interface

PowerChute plus	During install of PowerChute plus the user is given the option of installing the Microsoft BackOffice shutdown. After install the command file can be associated with any of the PowerChute plus FlexEvents.


Shutdown/Reboot

Unattended Shutdown	PowerChute plus FlexEvents can be configured to run a command file which will shutdown Microsoft BackOffice. Whenever the UPS is on battery but before PowerChute plus begins to shut down the operating system, the shutdown command is sent to Microsoft BackOffice. Only after the shutdown delay countdown is completed does the operating system shut down.


Recommended Applications

Microsoft Windows NT severs running Microsoft BackOffice