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    User’s Manual Network Management Card Intelligent Network Management Car d allows UPS to be managed,monitor ed,and configur ed via SNMP Car d Configuration T ool V e r s i o n 1 . 3[...]

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION………… ………………………...………………… 1 INST ALLA TION GU IDE………………… ………………...………… 4 CONFIGURA TION GUID E…………………...………………...…… 7 Monitoring……………………………… …………………………. 7 Current S tatus..[...]

  • Page 3

    Cyber Power Network Manage me nt System 1 INTRODUCTION Overv iew The CyberPower Network Management Car d is an external card that allows remote monitoring and control of a UPS on a network. After installing the hardware and configuring an IP address, the user can access, monitor and control the UPS from anywhere in the world! No software installati[...]

  • Page 4

    Cyber Power Network Managem ent System 2 Unpacking Inspect the Network Management Card upon rece ipt. The package should contain the following: z CyberPower Network Management Card z PowerPanel ® Shutdown Service Software and user manuals CD z AC adapter ( For select UPS models only )[...]

  • Page 5

    Cyber Power Network Manage me nt System 3 z Description 1) Serial Port provides a connection for communica tion between the UPS and the N etwork Management Card 2) Reset Button is used to reset the settings. When t he Reset Button is pushed for 3 seconds, all settings except for the IP address for Network Management Card will refresh to default val[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Managem ent System 4 INST ALLA TION GUIDE Step 1. Hardware Installation 1. Connect the Eth ernet cable to the LAN port of the CyberPower Net work Management Card. 2. Connect the CyberPo wer Network Management Card to the UPS communication port. It is optional to use the serial cable included. 3. Connect the AC adapter (for selec[...]

  • Page 7

    Cyber Power Network Manage me nt System 5 Figure 2. The SNM P card setting window . 6. First, choose either IP or MAC ad dress from the device address option. 7. Then click on each checkbox to modify the IP , subnet mask or gat eway address. Enter the new addresses into the corresponding fields. 8. Y ou will need to input password for the SNMP card[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Managem ent System 6 Figure 4. Setup IP Address successfully message. Method 2 : Use DOS Mode Se tting 1. Obtain the MAC address indicated on the label of the Network Management Card rear panel. (Each Management Card has a unique MAC address). 2. Use the ARP commend to set you IP address. For example, to assign an IP address 192[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Manage me nt System 7 CONFIGURA TION GUIDE [Monitoring] menu contains [Current St atus] page and [UPS Information] page [Current St atus] displays basic information of UPS current status. S tatus Field Definition Input Line V oltage Shows the current input voltage of the utility power Output Frequency Displays the frequency of t[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Managem ent System 8 [UPS Information] provides the technical specif ications of your UPS. Information Description Model Name Displays the UPS’s model number V oltage Rating Identifies the current AC voltage to the UPS. Working Frequency Displays the current frequency of the UPS. Power Rating Displays the capacity of the UPS i[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Manage me nt System 9 [Control] menu contains [UPS Control] page, [UPS Reboot] page, and [UPS Schedule] page. [UPS Control] allows basic remote control of the UPS. Select one test by clicking the button on the left of the command. Click [Apply] to run the test. Click [Cancel] to stop any command that has been selected. Please No[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Managem ent System 10 [UPS Reboot ] allows advanced remote control of the UPS. Select one function by clicking its button. Click [Apply] to begin the operation. Select [Cancel] to refresh the selection. Note: The commands in [UPS Reboot] menu may change by the settings in the [UPS Schedule] menu. Commands Definition Reboot UPS I[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Manage me nt System 11 [UPS Schedule]: Sets the UPS to automatically shutdown and restart at consistent times - weekly or daily . [S pecial Shutdown]: The user may set a s pecific date and time for UPS shutdown. [Weekly]: Set a specific day and time of the week for UPS shutdown. [Daily]: Set a specific time of the day for UPS sh[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Managem ent System 12 [System] menu contains, [System Time] page [User Accounts] page and [Identification] page. [System Time] allows users to c onfigure the internal ti me of the Network Manageme nt Card 。 1. Enter the date and time and choose either Celsius or Fahrenheit f or the temperature display . 2. Click [Apply] to act[...]

  • Page 15

    Cyber Power Network Manage me nt System 13 [Identification] assign the system’s name, contact, and location of the system. [Network] menu contains [TCP/IP] page, [Access Contro l] p ag e and [T rap Notification] page. [TCP/IP] This option allows you to enable or dis able DHCP and define the IP Address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway and Web Port wh[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Managem ent System 14 1. Input the manager IP address. This address will limit the access to the NMS. The default value 0.0.0.0 or 255.255.255.255 allows access for all NMS. 2. Input the community (functions as password, maximum of 15 characters). 3. Select one of the permission opti ons: [Read], [Write], or [Disable]. 4. Click [...]

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    Cyber Power Network Manage me nt System 15 1. Input the receivers IP address. This address will identify the receiver of traps. The default value 0.0.0.0 or 255.255.255.255 defines all NMS as receivers. 2. Input the community (functioned as password, maximum of 15 characters). 3. Select one option [Enable] or [Disable]. 4. Click [Apply] to activate[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Managem ent System 16 Information indicates an event that requires no ac tion. Warning indicates an event that does not require i mmediate attention, but this condition should be monitored. Severe indicates an event that requires immediate attention. 1. Determine the severity levels and click the option buttons. 2. Click [Apply][...]

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    Cyber Power Network Manage me nt System 17 [Summary] Displays the current UPS and CyberPower Network Management Card S tatus.[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Managem ent System 18 Appendix 1 IP Address Settings of Cy berPower Network Management Card Ove rview All devices on a computer network need to have an IP address. Each device’s IP ad dress is unique. The same address cannot be used twice. In order to assign an IP address to the CyberPower Network Management Card, first, you m[...]

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    Cyber Power Network Manage me nt System 19 If the response is shown as below , the IP addre ss is in use. T ry another IP address until an available address is found. Pinging 192.168.20.240 with 32 by tes of data: Reply from 192.168.20. 240: by tes=32 time<10ms TTL=64 Reply from 192.168.20. 240: by tes=32 time<10ms TTL=64 Reply from 192.168.2[...]