Minuteman UPS SNMP-NV6 manual

SNMP-NV6 UPS SNMP Card (Web-Based monitoring SNMP Card) User’s Manual[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 2 About this manual This manual contains information about the in stallation and the operat ion of the SNMP-NV6 SNMP card. Electromagnetic Interference This is a Class A product. In a domestic env ironment, this product might cause radio interference in which case the user is required to take adequat e measures. Th ese limits are desi[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 3 Table of Contents 1. Overview ........................................................................................................... 5 1.1 Features ..................................................................................................... 5 1.2 Package Contents ........................................................[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 4 5.3.2.5 Power Fail/Res tore Simulation ........................................................... 21 5.3.3 Weekly Schedule ................................................................................... 21 5.3.4 Specific Schedule .................................................................................. 22 5.4 Administ [...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 5 1. Overview SNMP-NV6 card is an interface between t he UPS and the network. It can obtain the information from a UPS and issue commands to it . SNMP-NV6 card supports two kinds of protocols – SNMP and HTTP for user access. Through the SNMP NMS and Web Browser, the user can setup the SNMP-NV6 card obtain information from the UPS an[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 6 1.2 Package Contents The SNMP-NV6 card package co ntains the fo llowing items. Quantity Item 1 SNMP-NV6 SNMP Card 1 CD 1 RJ45 to DB9 serial cable 1 Quick Install 1 Product Warranty Card 2. Description The SNMP-NV6 card’s components are described as below. 2.1 Ports Item Description Network Port Connect to the Network. LED Indicato[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 7 2.1.1 LED Indicators No. Yellow LED Green LED Description 1 --- OFF Hardware or network error 2 Flashing (1sec) --- UPS is disconnected Without Temp/Humidity probe 3 Flashing (50 ms) ON Normal operation With Temp/Humidity probe 4 Flashing (50 ms) Flashing (50 ms) Normal operation 5 Flashing (50 ms) ON Temp/Humidity probe is disconne[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 8 4. Configuration Methods The easiest way to configure the SNMP-NV6 card is to run the EzSetting program, which you can find on the provided CD. Once y ou have configured the essential network parameters successfully, you can launch a Web Browser or telnet to the SNMP-NV6 card to execute more detailed configuration. 4.1 Configure the[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 9 9. Select the SNMP-NV6 card in the Device List and then click on the Modify button. Enter the account and password . The default account and password are admin and password respectively. 10. Click on the Configuration button and then configure the essential network parameters. 4.2 Configure the SNMP-NV6 card through COM Port 1. Prep[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 10 6. Set both of the dipswitches of the SNMP-NV6 card to ON position (configuration mode). After the message appear s on the screen, key in the account (default account is admin’ ) and passw ord (default password is password ). Then the SNMP-NV6 card’s Main Menu will appear on the screen. Refer to section 4.4 Configure the SNMP-N[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 11 4.4.1.1 User Manager +============= ===========+ | User Manager | +============= ===========+ RADIUS [1]. RADIUS Auth: Disable [2]. Server: [3]. Secret: [4]. Port: 1812 ---------------- Local Auth Administrator [5]. Account: admin [6]. Password: ******** [7]. Limitation: Only in This LAN Device Manager [8]. Account: device [9]. Pas[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 12 4.4.1.2 TCP/IP Setting +============= ===========+ | TCP/IP Setting | +============= ===========+ [1]. IPv4 Address: 192.168.001.100 [2]. IPv4 Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.000 [3]. IPv4 Gateway IP: 192.168.001.254 [4]. IPv4 DNS or WINS IP: 192.168.001.001 [5]. DHCPv4 Client: Enable [6]. IPv6 Address: fe80::230:abff:fe25:900 [7]. IPv6 P[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 13 4.4.1.3 Network Parameter +============= ===========+ | Network Parameter | +============= ===========+ [1]. HTTP Server: Enable [2]. HTTPS Server: Enable [3]. Telnet Server: Enable [4]. SSH/SFTP Server: Enable [5]. FTP Server: Enable [6]. Syslog: Enable [7]. HTTP Server Port: 80 [8]. HTTPS Server Port: 443 [9]. Telnet Server Port:[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 14 4.4.1.4 Time Server There are two ways to set the SNMP-NV6 card’s current time and date. One is to set the system time manually, but this is not the best wa y. The ideal way is to set up a timeserver. The SNMP-NV6 card does support SNTP , which is supported by Windows XP. To configure a Windows PC to act as a timeserver, please i[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 15 5. W eb Interface 5.1 Run a Web Browser 1. Make sure that you have a TCP/IP network already installed. 2. Start your Web Browser. Enter http://host_name or http://ip_address in the address bar for the plain web transmission or https://host_name or https://ip_address for the encrypted web transmission. The SNMP-NV6 card will then as[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 16 5.2.1 UPS Properties This page gives a snapshot of all the princi pal UPS parameters. The values will update automatically. To set the refresh time, select the menu Administration – Web – Web Refresh Period. 5.2.2 Battery Parameters This page displays a list of t he UPS battery parameters.[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 17 5.2.3 In/Out Parameters Select In/Out Parameters from the UPS Information on the main menu to get a list of the UPS input, and output parameters. 5.2.4 Identification Select Identification from the UPS Information menu to get a list of the UPS information.[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 18 5.2.5 Status Indication This page lists the UPS events and indicates whic h event has occurred by turning the button on or off. 5.3 UPS Management Because different UPSs provide different f unctions, the UPS you have may not support the same configuration or control items. 5.3.1 Configure The configure page is designed to set the c[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 19 5.3.1.1 Auto Restart Sends the command to the UPS to conf igure the auto restart function. 5.3.1.2 UPS Buzzer Sends the command to the UPS to configure the buzzer function. 5.3.1.3 Low Battery The set value is compared to the received value from the UPS. If the received battery level is lower than the assigned value then t he card [...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 20 5.3.2 Control This menu allows you to send t he control commands to the UPS. 5.3.2.1 Battery Test Sends the command to the UPS to perform a battery test. 5.3.2.2 Shutdown & Restart UPS Only Sends the command to the UPS to perform the Shutdown and/or Restart function. If you only want to shutdown the UPS mark the UPS Shutdown De[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 21 5.3.2.4 Outlet Control Press the Switch Bank button to control the U PS output relay to turn on or off individual output banks. 5.3.2.5 Power Fail/Restore Simulation Pressing one of the buttons c auses the card to simulate the UPS power fail or power restore event. Based on this function, we can te st all of the connected software [...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 22 5.3.4 Specific Schedule This menu allows you to modify the parame ters of the shutdown/ restart/test events associated with certai n days of the year. 5.4 Administration 5.4.1 User Manager The SNMP-NV6 card supports RADIUS. You can a ssign your RADIUS server to the card for the login authentication through HTTP, Tel net, SSH, FTP, [...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 23 5.4.2 TCP/IP This menu allows the administr ator to set the local network configuration parameters in SNMP-NV6 card. 5.4.2.1 IPv4 DHCP Client: Enable/Disable DHCP to get the IP address from DHCP server. IP Address: The IP address of the card (e.g. 192.168.1.100). Subnet Mask: The Subnet Mask for your net work (e.g. 255.255.255.0). [...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 24 5.4.3 Web This menu allows the adminis trator to enable or disable the HTTP/HTTPS communication protocols available in the SNMP-NV6 card. 5.4.3.1 Web HTTP: Enabling or disabling the HTTP c onnection with the SNMP-NV6 card. HTTPS: Enabling or disabling the HTTPS connection with the SNMP-NV6 card. HTTP Port: The user may configure HT[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 25 5.4.4 Console This menu allows the adminis t rator to enable or disable the Telnet/SSH communication protocols available in the SNMP-NV6 card. 5.4.4.1 Console Telnet: Enabling or disabling the Telnet connection with the SNMP-NV6 card. SSH/SFTP: Enabling or disabling the SSH/SFTP connection with the SNMP-NV6 card. Telnet Port: The u[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 26 5.4.5 FTP This menu allows the administrator to enabl e or disable the FTP communication protocols available in the SNMP-NV6 card. 5.4.5.1 FTP FTP: Enabling or disabling the FTP connection with the SNMP-NV6 card. FTP Port: The user may configure FTP protocol to use a port number other than standard FTP port (21). 5.4.6 Time Server [...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 27 5.4.6.1 Simple Network Time Server Time Zone: Select the time zone where the SNMP-NV6 card is installed. Primary/Secondary Time Server: The SNMP-NV6 card searches both of the Time Servers and follows the first reply server’s time. The card synchronizes with the Time Server every hour. Enable Daylight Saving: This option is used t[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 28 5.4.9 Upgrade The easiest way to upgrade the SNMP-NV6 card’s firmware is through the web interface. The administrator just needs to assign the firmware f ile from your local disk then press the Upload button to transmit the firmware file to the SNMP card for upgrading. Note: The SNMP-NV6 card can also be upgraded using the EzSett[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 29 5.5 Notification 5.5.1 Event Level Each individual event can be configured for In formation, Warning or Alarm. You can change the event for e-mail or SNMP trap by modifying the event level. 5.5.2 SNMP Access The SNMP-NV6 card supports the SNMP pr otocol. You can use an NMS to manage a UPS through a network. You must enter the IP ad[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 30 If you use a workstation with SNMP Manager installed, or if y ou set more restrictive SNMP access, you can use the SNMP Access to add the IP address of t he PC, which you use to modify the access permission. If the IP address is set as 0.0.0.0, it means the IP address will be ignored. The SNMP-NV6 car d will check the co mmunity st[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 31 5.5.3 SNMP Trap If you use a PC and perform the SNMP Manager Trap function to manage an UPS through the SNMP-NV6 card, you must add the IP addr ess of the PC to the SNMP Trap list. The maximum number of SNMP trap targets is 256. The Event Level field is used to decide what kind of power event notification should be sent to the targ[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 32 5.5.4 Mail Server The administrator can set up the SMTP Mail Server and the e-mail receiver so the designated recipient can receive the e-mail notification from the SNMP-NV6 ca rd whenever a power event occurs. The maximum num ber of e-mail users is 256. SMTP Server Name or IP: This is the hostname of a SMTP Mail Server used to sen[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 33 5.5.5 Wake On LAN The Wake On LAN function can start up the cli ent PC from the network by the MAC address. From this page, you can set 256 MAC addresses of the clients to be rest arted after the power is restored or when the SN MP-NV6 card starts up. 5.6 History 5.6.1 Event Log This table lists all the events that have occurr ed. [...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 34 5.6.2 Data Log This table lists all of the sa ved UPS data. The existing values are over written when the maximum number of entries has been reached. You can also download the data log to your computer. 5.6.3 History Configure This page allows you to clear t he event log, the data lo g and assign the time interval to record the dat[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 35 5.7 Environment 5.7.1 Information The ENV Probe is an option for the SNMP-NV6 card that supports temperature and humidity and has 4 contact closure inputs for monitoring environmental status su ch as smoke, fire, water, and security alarms. See the EN V PROBE User’s Manual for installation. Features: • Environmental temperatur [...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 36 5.7.2 Configuration This page allows you to change the val ues in the Temperature Warning and Alarm Thresholds and Humidity Warning and Alarm Thre sholds, and then click on the Submit button to update the changes. If the te mperature or humidity exceeds the alarm threshold, the event will be displayed in red on the Event log page. [...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 37 6. Upgrade The EzSett ing program can be used to per form the firmware upgrade. The EzSetting program is compatib le with the Windows operating system. Note: The firmware can also be upgraded by usi ng the upgrade function in the web interface. 1. Make sure the SNMP-NV6 card is in the Subnet that has been specified. If it is not in[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 38 4. On the main screen press the Upgrade bu tton. When the upgrade dialog box appe ars press the Browse button to locate the new firmw are file. Verify the firmware version is the new file, which is listed in the File Informa tion field then press the Upgrade Now button. 5. The SNMP-NV6 card will response to t he upgrade request in [...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 39 7. S pecifications 7.1 Technical Specifications Network Connection RJ-45 connector Operating Temperature 0 ~ 40 ° C Operating Humidity 10 ~ 80 % Power Input 9~24V DC Power Consumption 2 Watt Maximum Size 130 mm x 60 mm (L x W) Weight 75g 7.2 DIP Switch Settings No. Dip1 Dip2 Description 1 OFF OFF Normal operation 2 OFF ON N/A 3 ON[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 40 8. T roubleshooting 1. How do I setup a SNTP (Simpl e Network Time Protocol) server? Answer: In the Windows XP operating system, click Start  select Control Panel  choose Add/Remove Programs  click the Add/Remove Windows Components button  click Networking Services  select the Simple TCP/IP Services check box  and[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 41 − Use the Terminal Mode to reset the SNMP-NV6 card's IP address. − Change your PC's IP address to allow connection via the LAN. 7. I am unable to perfor m the SNMP Get operation? Answer: Check the SNMP settings stored in t he SNMP-NV6 card. The IP address of the PC you are using must be entered in one of the SNMP Acce[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 42 12 How do I generate a private SSL certi ficate file (PEM format) fo r HTTPS? Answer: 1) Download t he openssl from http://www.openssl.org and install it on the Linux machine. 2) Open the command shell and enter the fo llowing command to create your own certificate file: Openssl req –x509 –nodes –day s 3650 –newkey rsa:1024[...]

SNMP-NV6 Page 43 9. Limited Product W arranty Para Systems Inc. (Para Systems) warrant s this equipment, when properly applied and operated within specified conditions, against faulty materials or workmanship for a period of three years from the date of or iginal purchase by the end user. For equipment sites within the United States and Canada, thi[...]