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| General Information
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| Current
Version |
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| PowerNet Manager v.1.6 for CA
Unicenter TNG |
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| Hardware
Requirements |
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| UPS Model |
APC Smart-UPS, Matrix-UPS, and Symmetra Power Array |
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| UPS Network Card |
APC Web/SNMP Management Card
for 10 BaseT Ethernet
APC SNMP Management Card for Token Ring |
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| MeasureUPS |
Optional - required when
Environmental Management is necessary |
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| Communications |
SNMP running on
TCP/IP |
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| Software
Requirements |
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| Operating System |
Windows NT
v.4.0 |
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| Network Management Platform |
CA Unicenter TNG
v.2.1 |
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| Optional - APC PowerChute SNMP agent |
For Windows NT v.4.0 &
NetWare 4.11 & 5.0 servers, ships as part of
PowerChute plus |
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| Availability |
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| All standard distribution channels |
AP9401, PowerNet Manager
for Enterprise Management |
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Features &
Benefits
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| User
Interface |
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| PowerNet Manager |
Full featured UPS
management. All UPS and MeasureUPS information
available at a glance in graphical
format |
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| APC UPS icons on network map |
UPS status information
available at a glance as icons change color to
indicate state change |
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| UPS
Administration |
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| UPS Operating Parameters |
Full configuration of UPS
transfer points and sensitivity to power
fluctuations |
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| UPS Identification Parameters |
View UPS model number,
Firmware Revision, Date Manufactured, Serial
number, configurable names of attached
devices |
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| SNMP Agent Parameters |
View configurable System
Name, System Location, System Contact and up to 4
Trap Receivers |
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| Site specific notes |
Allows administrator to
write notes and observations on UPS |
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| Put UPS to sleep |
Turn UPS off for
configurable time. When activated, UPS turns off
for configured time or restarts when power
returns |
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| Diagnostics |
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| Predictive failure analysis |
The UPS conducts regular
internal self-tests. When a potential problem is
detected, like the need for a replacement battery,
a notification is sent to the relevant
administrators and users before the problem arises.
This allows an administrator to be proactive in
maintenance. |
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| UPS Self-test |
Initiate self test of
remote UPSs to maximize UPS uptime |
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| Activate UPS Alarm |
Test whether UPS Alarm is
active |
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| SNMP trap based events logged in CA Unicenter
TNG |
Records power events with a
description to enable diagnosis of UPS/power
problems. |
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| UPS Runtime Calibration |
Initiate runtime
calculation of remote UPS to maintain accurate
runtime values. |
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| Event
Handling |
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| Over 70 SNMP trap based events reported |
For each of the over 70
power or environmental events, the administrator
can configure CA Unicenter TNG to e-mail or page or
take other necessary actions |
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| Shutdown/Reboot |
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| Reboot Load |
Reboot hung equipment that
is connected to UPS |
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| Turn off UPS |
Shuts off power to
connected equipment. Excellent for situations where
construction or maintenance is scheduled in a
facility |
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| Safe System Shutdown |
Shutdown the OS safely
(PowerChute SNMP Agent required) |
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| Recommended
Applications |
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| All APC UPSs
protecting computers, servers and network devices
in an enterprise network that have to be managed
via SNMP from CA Unicenter TNG |
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