Minuteman SNMP-32 Series manual

SNMP-32 Series (W eb-based moni toring SN M P card) User’s Manual 34000241 Rev 1[...]

2 T able of Conte nts Noti ce ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 1. Intr oduc tion ...................................................................................................................................... 4 1-1 . Fe at[...]

3 Notice Thi s equi pm ent has been t ested and f ound to com pl y w i th the l i m i ts f or a “ Class A” di git al dev i ce, pur suant to P art 15 of the F CC rul es. These l i m it s are designed t o prov i de reasonable protect i on against harmf ul inter f erence w hen the equipm ent i s operated i n a com m erci al env i ronm ent . T his [...]

4 1. Intr oduction A UPS can be conf i gured w i t h ei t her an i nt ernal or an ex t ernal SNMP- 32 card; thi s SNMP -32 card i s then connec ted t o the net work. T he SNMP- 32 card c ontai ns a MIB agent . The agent comm uni c ates bot h s ol i ci t ed and unsoli ci t ed m ess ages to the Net work Management St ati on (NM S). Unsoli ci ted m es[...]

5 Fi g. 2-SNM P-32S Card Ethe rnet por t — T he connect i on f or t he LAN LA N Por t LED s — See t he LAN Por t LED T abl e bel ow Modem port — The connec ti on f or an Ex ter nal Modem ENV port — T he connect ion f or a T em perat ure/Hum i di t y Probe Sta tus LED s — See the LED T abl e bel ow Sta tus LED Table Yellow Red Green Status[...]

6 Exter nal SNM P-32 card P ackage Contents (S NM P-32L Only ) The ex t ernal adaptor i s us ed t o connect the S NMP-32L c ard t o the UPS , when the UPS does not hav e an opt i on slot . The cont ent s of t he package ar e: Ex t ernal Adaptor Box Power Adaptor DB9 Mal e-t o-F em ale S eri al Cable SNMP-32 C ard CD 1-3. Applications SNM P-32 car d[...]

7 UPS Intern al SNMP 2. Installat ion Procedu re Th is s e ctio n w ill gu ide yo u th r ough i nstall i ng t he Int ernal and the E x ternal SNM P-32 c ard. Fi g. 3-I ntern al S NMP- 32 Card I nter nal SN MP -32 card NOT E : T he SNMP- 32 cards are designed t o be Hot S w appabl e, but there i s a rem ot e chance t hat when Hot -Swapping th e SN M[...]

8 3. S etup-Proc edure Th is s e ctio n w ill gu ide yo u th r ough the S etup-P rocedur e of the S NMP-32 Car d. NOT E : T h e mini mum req ui rement to op erate th e SNMP- 32 Card i s to setup th e IP A d d ress. T h e SNMP Ut ility suppor ts mos t Windows Opera ting Sy stem s (98 , 2000, XP). 1. Load the SNM P Ut ility CD in to the CD -ROM dr iv[...]

9 6. Enter the I P address; the subnet m ask and t he gateway, t hen cl i ck O K or use DHCP or use BO OT P (F i g. 8). Fig. 8-S NMP U tility : Set IP addr ess f or SNM P-32 card 7. Ther e are two Securi t y f eat ures f or t he SNMP -32 card ( Fi g. 9): A. SN MP U tility P as s w ord (N ot r equi r ed): Once t he passw ord i s entered, the S NMP- [...]

10 4. W eb M anagemen t Int erface Once t he SNM P-32 car d i nstall at ion and set- up procedur e is com pl et e, you ar e now able to m oni t or and cont rol the SNMP -32 card v i a a W eb B rows er . 1. Open a W eb B rower (Netscape, Int ernet Ex pl ore, O pera, Moz illa). 2. Enter the S NMP-32 c ard’s IP Addr ess . 3. Enter the User Nam e and[...]

11 4-2. Inform ation: Sy stem Status Thi s scr een shows the SNMP- 32 c ard’s S ystem I nf orm at i on and Network setti ng ( Fi g. 12) . T he i nf orm at i on show n i s prov i ded by SNM P-32 car d or i t i s the user setti ngs f rom t he SNM P Ut ility C o nfig ura tio n pages . 1. Syst em In fo rmatio n: This secti on shows t he System I nf o[...]

12 6. Sec ondary DNS S erv er IP: Thi s sect i on i s to set the Sec ondary DNS S erv er I P address. SNMP -32 card w ill us e the Se c ondary DNS Serv er IP addr ess when the Pr i m ary DNS S erv er I P address is not worki ng. 7. Ethe rnet C onnection Type : Thi s secti on is to set c om m uni cati on speed of t he SNMP- 32 card. Fi g. 13-Netw or[...]

13 3. T rap No tif icat io n A. Recei v er I P Address: Thi s secti on is to set t he rec eiv er s IP address f or recei v i ng tr aps sent by SNMP -32 card. I t i s v al i d f or up to eight I P Addresses . B. Co m munity: Thi s secti on is to set a Com m uni ty nam e f or NMS . T he com m uni t y nam e has to be the sam e as the sett ing in N MS [...]

14 4-5. Configur ation: Em ail Thi s scr een i s for setti ng up em ai l notif i cati ons (F ig. 16). The em ai l can be set-up f or speci f i c em ai l recei v er s w hen a specif i ed ev ent occur s. 1. Email Settin g: Thi s secti on is to set t he SNM P-32 car d’s emai l Serv er . A. Sender’s Em ai l Address: Thi s secti on is to set t he se[...]

15 4-6. Configur ation: PP P Thi s s creen i s to set the PPP di al-up i nf orm ati on f or t he ex ternal m odem (Fi g. 17). Fig. 17-PPP Scr een 4-7. Configur ation: Web/Telnet Thi s screen is to set- up the User Ac count i nf or m ati on f or W eb/ Tel net ( Fi g. 18). 1. U ser Ac count A. User Nam e: Thi s sect i on is to s et a us er nam e for [...]

16 4-8. Configur ation: S y stem Ti me Thi s screen is to set t he SNMP -32 car d’s s y stem ti m e (F i g. 19). 1. In ternet Time Setting A. Ti m e Bet ween Autom ati c Updates: Thi s secti on is to set a t i m e i nterv al bet ween autom ati c updat es. B. Primary Ti m e Serv er: Thi s secti on is to set a P ri m ary T i m e Serv er f or t he S[...]

17 ENV Event List: • Env i ronm ent al Tem per ature O v err un • Env i ronm ent al Tem per ature Under run • Env i ronm ent al Hum i dit y O v errun • Env i ronm ent al Hum i dit y Underr un CPS Even t L ist : • CPS Com m uni cati on Lost • Current O ut of Thr eshold 1 • Current O ut of Thr eshold 2 ATS Event Li st: • Sw i t ch I n[...]

18 4-10. Log Inform ation: Da ta 1. D ata Log Thi s screen show s the Dat a log f or t he connect ed UPS ( Fi g. 22) . T he l og displ ays the Dat a/T im e, Input Vol t age, Out put V olt age, I nput F requenc y (Hz) , O utput Loadi ng (%), Bat tery Capaci ty ( %), and the Bat ter y T em peratur e. The SN MP-32 c ard can l og up t o 500 ev ent s. W[...]

19 5. F irmw are Upg rade Procedu re Th is s e ctio n w ill gu ide yo u th r ough the F i rm ware Upgrade Proc edure of t he SNMP -32 Card. 1. Open t he ‘SNMP Ut ility’ gr oup in t he W i ndows ’S tar t’ ‘Pr ogram Gr oup’. 2. Clic k “S NMP Utility ” to initia te t he SN MP U tility p ro gra m (Fig . 24 ). Fig. 24 -SNMP Utilit y Grou[...]

20 5. Click , and t hen brow se for the l ocat i on of the new f ir m ware f il e. Sel ect the new f ir m ware f il e ( *.bi n) and press “Start ”. The SNM P-32 car d’s Red and Yell ow LEDs w ill f la sh alte rn ate ly, m eaning t he f i rm ware upgrade i s in pr ocess (Fi g. 27). Fig. 27 -SNMP Utilit y: Downloa d Firmwa re 6. Onc e th e F ir[...]

21 6. T elnet 6-1. Telnet Configur ation Th is s ect io n w ill gu ide you th r ough the Tel net Conf i gurati on of the SN MP-32 Car d. 1. Sel ect “St art” f rom W i ndow s, cl i ck “Run” , t hen i nput T elnet and t he SNMP- 32 card’s I P Addr ess . T hen cl i ck “O K” (Fig. 2 9). Fi g. 29-T el net : St artup 2. Tel net connect ion [...]

22 4. Tel net Mai n Menu screen (F i g. 32). Fig. 32-Telnet: Main Menu • Set IP A d d ress Thi s f unct ion i s f or sett i ng the I P Addr ess , the G ateway Address, and the S ubnet M ask. • Set SN MP MI B Sys tem Thi s f unct ion i s f or sett i ng the MI B S ystem Gr oup param et ers. • Set SNMP A ccess Co n trol Thi s f unct ion i s f or[...]

23 7. Conn ected Dev ice 7-1. Uni nterr uptible P ower S upply (U PS ) Th is s ect io n w ill gu ide you th r ough the SNMP- 32 card’s UPS W eb pages. See secti on 2, Instal l ati on Pr ocedure, f or inst all i ng the S NMP- 32 card i n the UP S. 1. UPS I n format io n Thi s screen show s the basic UPS i nf or m ati on (F i g. 33). The UP S prov [...]

24 2. UPS Status Thi s scr een shows the UPS’s c urrent s t atus (Fi g. 34). The users can choose a ti m e i nt erv al f rom t he drop-down box to r ef resh the stat us inf or m ati on. UPS Status Thi s secti on is to show the UPS power status. T he abnorm al stat us w ill be dis pla ye d (in re d) w hen t here i s an abnorm al power ev ent . Inp[...]

25 3. UPS Con trol Thi s screen i s to prov i de rem ot e UPS t est f unc ti ons (Fi g. 35). Choose the t est i tem and c li ck on 'Appl y' to ex ecut e the t est. Qu ick Bat tery T est Th e Qu ick B atte ry Te st f un ctio n w ill te st the ba tter y for 5 -s e c onds . Gen eral S ystem T est The G eneral System T est f unc ti on w ill t[...]

26 4. G raph ic V iew Thi s screen displ ays the T em peratur e, t he Capaci ty , t he Load, t he Vol tage, etc of the UP S (F i g. 36). T he three bar graphs are O utput Vol tage, Out put Load, and Input Vol t age. Fi g. 36-G raph ic V iew Screen Cli c ki ng on the “ Sett i ng” button, the user c an set the Upper Threshol d and the Lower Thr e[...]

27 5. UPS Setting s Thi s screen is f or t he user to i nput inf orm at i on about t he UPS (F i g. 39) . UPS Properties The user can i nput the dat e of t he last t i m e the bat ter y was r eplac ed. UPS Reco rded The user can set t he ti m e i nt erv al to l og UPS Dat a. T est UP S The user can set t he ti m e i nt erv al f or t he UPS t o perf[...]

28 Af t er selec ti ng t he “New” butt on or [Edi t] , t he f ol l ow i ng page w ill appear (Fi g. 41). S el ect t he desired shut dow n and restart conf i gurat i on and then c li ck the “ Sav e” but ton. • Date: I nput t he date f or t he ev ent t o occur. • Ti m e: I nput t he ti m e f or the ev ent to oc cur on t he specif ied dat [...]

29 7- 2. Re mot e Po wer Ma nag er ( RPM) Th is s ect io n w ill gu ide you th r ough the SNMP- 32 card’s RPM W eb pages. See the RP M User’s Manual f or i nstal lat i on ins tru ctio n . 1. RPM Statu s (F ig. 44) Select RPM Sel ect w hic h RPM t o v i ew and contr ol ( RPM01- RPM16). Outlet A- H Nam e the out l et. The user can r enam e each i[...]

30 2. RPM Setting (Fig. 4 5) Select RPM Sel ect the appropr iat e RPM t o conf i gure (RPM 01-RPM16) . Address Ch ang e Change the RP M’s I D. The f act ory def ault s et ti ng i s RPM00, which i s not conf i gurabl e. The user m ust change the RPM ’s ID to RP M01 thr ough RPM16. Id ent ifi cati on The user can r enam e the RPM . Outlet Out l e[...]

31 3. R PM Sche dule Thi s screen is f or schedul i ng the RP M’s outl ets to per f orm a speci f i c Ac ti on (F i g. 46) . T o add a new schedul e, select the “ New ” but ton. To m ake c hanges to the c urrent schedul e, sel ect [Edi t] . T o rem ov e a schedul e, sel ect [Del ete] . Fig. 46 -RPM S che dule Scr een Af t er selec ti ng t he [...]

32 7-3. Cur rent P r obe Sensor (CP S) Th is s ect io n w ill gu ide yo u th r ough the S NMP-32 c ard’s CPS W eb pages. S ee the CPS User’s Manual f or i nstal l ati on ins tru ctio n . 1. CPS Status (F ig. 48) Thi s screen show s the el ect ri cal curr ent det ect ed by CPS and i ndi cat es if t he curr ent i s out of t he preset r ange. Fi g[...]

33 7-4. Temp/H um32-P r obe (ENV) Th is s ect io n w ill gu ide you th r ough the SNMP- 32 card’s ENV W eb pages. See t he T em p/Hum 32-Probe User’s M anual for ins talla tion ins tr u ctio n. 1. ENV Status (F ig. 50) Thi s screen show s the t em peratur e and the hum i di ty detec ted by E NV. T he user can selec t the t im e i nt erv al f or[...]

34 7-5. Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) Th is s ect io n w ill gu ide you th r ough the SNMP- 32 card’s AT S W eb pages. See t he AT S User’s Manual f or i nstal lat i on ins tru ctio n . 1. A T S Status (F ig. 52) Thi s screen is to show w hi ch I nput Power Sour ce i s being used. Cl ic ki ng on the “ ICO N” can switc h the i nput power s[...]

35 8. Configuring the NMS To com pl ete t he SNMP- 32 card i nstal l ati on and conf i gurati on proc ess , you m ust c om pil e t he necessary MIB s to conf i gure the NMS . Most NMS w it h a MI B com pi l er c an m anage the SNM P-32 c ard. F or i nstruc ti ons on how t o com pi l e MI Bs f or t he m ost popular NMS—HP OpenVi ew Net w ork Node [...]

36 9. A ppendix Thi s secti on discusses : Com m uni ti es, G ateways, IP Addresses , and Subnet m asking. Co mmunit ie s A com m unit y is a stri ng of pri ntabl e ASCI I charact ers that i denti f i es a user group w i t h the sam e access pri v i l eges. F or ex am pl e, a com m on com m uni ty nam e i s “publi c. ” For securit y purposes, t[...]

37 A s ubnet mask is a 32-bi t v al ue that disti ngui shes t he network ID f rom t he host ID f or di f f er ent sub-net w orks on the sam e logi c al network. Like IP address es, subnet m asks consist of f our oct et s in dott ed deci m al notat i on. Y ou can use s ubnet m asks to route and f i lt er t he tr ansmi ssion of I P packet s among y o[...]

38 10. T rouble shooting Proble m: T he NMS cannot pi ng the S NMP-32 c ard. Solution : Make sure t he network connect i on to t he SNMP -32 car d is good. Sol uti on: Make sure t he cabl e is i n good condi ti on. Sol uti on: Mak e sure to set the Com m uni ty S tri ng. Nam e the c om m uni ty wit h any l owercase nam e. A UPS m oni tors a designa[...]

39 11. Ob tainin g T echn ical A ssist ance For Technical Support on the W eb, please vi sit the Support section of our W eb si te or vi s i t o ur on li n e D i sc us s i on For um at www.m i nu te m anups.com In order to di agnose the probl em y ou are hav i ng, our t echni ci ans need the f ol l owing i nf or m ati on f rom you. Installation Sit[...]

40 12. Limited P roduc t War ranty LIMITED PRODUCT W ARRANTY Para S ystem s Inc. (Par a System s) warrants thi s equipm ent , w hen pr operl y appl i ed and operated w i thi n s peci f i ed condi ti ons, against f ault y m ateri al s or workm anship f or a per i od of thr ee years f rom t he date of ori gi nal purchase by the end user. F or equi pm[...]