Page 3 - English Manual
3 English Manual Dieses Handbuch ist auch in Deutsch verfügbar! Eine aktuelle Kopie erhalten Sie unter download bei www.generex.de. This manual is also available in German! To obtain an actual copy please see the download-page of www.generex.de
Page 6 - : The SNMP adapter is a compact unit requiring minimal
6 1. The CS121 family - Introduction 1.1 About your CS121 1.1.1 General information The CS121-series are a group of products designed especially for critical resource management within technical facilities. The CS121 can act as a UPS (uninterruptible power supply) manager for all other computers in ...
Page 7 - The main function of the SNMP-; Works with all major NMS:; The SNMP adapter works with most, widely used Network; Multiserver shut down via RCCMD/RCCMD2 compatibility:; The SNMP adapter CS121 is
7 functions. The MODBUS-version uses the COM2 as RS485 and is not available for configuration. The MODBUS version can be configured only via Webbrowser, Telnet and Default IP address. • SNMP-Traps for remote monitoring and pre-alarming: The main function of the SNMP- adapter lays in the transmission...
Page 8 - send emails automatically in the event of an alarm.
8 and set after which, the CS121 can be changed from AUTO to the given speed, "100half" for example. • Email client: The CS121 adapters incorporate a built-in SMTP email-client, which is able to send emails automatically in the event of an alarm. • Web server: The CS121 Models contain a web-...
Page 9 - User manual English. (Configuration only via network cable )
9 CS121SC (Slot Chinese) User manual English. Configuration cable for serial port configuration via Terminal software - and for connection of optional devices for your CS121. CS121F (Slot FUJI) User manual English. Configurationcable for serial port configuration via Terminalsoftware - and for conne...
Page 10 - FUJI UPS
10 1.4 Comparison CS121 MODELS FEATURES and OPTIONS Supported UPS models CS121 COMMON FEATURES FOR ALL MODELS * CS121L external Second mini din 9 COM port for RS232. AUX port for digital input/ output. MODBUS RS485 option. Remote RAS management options. All 1400 UPS models from over 60 different UPS...
Page 11 - overview; Figure 1: Connectors of the CS121
11 1.5 CS121 overview For CS121L, C and Slot card types Figure 1: Connectors of the CS121 CS121 family: CS121L = external device with external power supply 9V (US: 12V) CS121SC = slot device for Chinese UPS with slot (also as BUDGET, CS121BSC). CS121F = slot device for FUJI UPS Japan CS121R = slot d...
Page 13 - Figure 3: CS121 in a network environment; your
13 Figure 3: CS121 in a network environment 1.7 Connect your CS121 ... In generally you can choose between 3 ways to configure the CS121-adapter: • By using the serial port you can make the configuration via a Terminalprogram such as e.g. Microsoft-HyperTerminal. This configuration-mode allows you t...
Page 14 - Connect the CS121 with RJ45 cable (not included) to your LAN.; Verifying the CS121 connectivity
14 configuration of the SNMP adapter please ensure that the DIP switches are in the correct position. Please also refer to the section 1.5 CS121 overview in this manual. 1.7.2 ... via LAN Connect the CS121 with RJ45 cable (not included) to your LAN. 1.8 Verifying the CS121 connectivity After the CS1...
Page 15 - CS121 allows a login only under the username “admin”.; Upon entering a; default
15 2. Quickstart The Quickstart manual gives you a short instruction into the main features and how to make some basic settings and guides you in connecting the SNMP-adapter to the network and UPS. Note: Before you start to configure the CS121 please ensure that your connections are valid as describ...
Page 17 - Building up a connection; Figure 7: Terminal communication settings
17 Change to menu “Network & Security” and specify IP-address, Gateway and Subnet mask to the CS121-adapter. Figure 6: HTTP - Network & Security Settings Apply your settings with the button at the right side. Change to menu “Save Configuration” and click “Save Configuration”. 2.1.2 Using Tel...
Page 19 - Settings
19 Enter Command => 6 USV 1 To assign the UPS location SysLocation, type 6 and enter the location name: Enter Command => 7 Building 12 2.1.2.3 UPS Settings Choose option 4 from the main menu and you enter the menu “UPS Settings”. Within this menu the user needs to select the UPS model the CS12...
Page 20 - configuration; Call; ATTENTION; until the device has been; Adapter-restart and boot procedure; Figure 11: HTTP – Adapter reboot dialog; Introduction in the event configuration
20 minutes, ensure you start (configure) the shutdown (or other event action) 3 minutes before the UPS is switched off, so that more than enough time is available to complete the corresponding event action. 2.1.2.4 Save configuration Call “Save, Exit and Reboot”- command from the main menu. (The com...
Page 22 - Figure 12: HTTP – Job Editor – Introduction
22 For example to configure a job, which initiates a shutdown-signal to a client-workstation, please enter the event “System shutdown” in the menu “Events / Alarms”. The following “Event Editor” then lets you add a new job. Figure 12: HTTP – Job Editor – Introduction See the figure above, how to con...
Page 23 - Configuration of the CS121
23 3. Configuration of the CS121 Note: After you have finished the basic network configuration you should have set DIP-switch 1 in position ON and rebooted the adapter. At the SC slot cards you have to remove the card from its slot and change the DIP Switch 1 to position ON. After this, re-insert th...
Page 26 - : Enter the corresponding number, meaning which number in the; Modbus Mode; the scroll down menu.; Change Administrator Password; : The password protects against unauthorized usage and; Change UPSMON & SS4 Password; : This is a separate password and allows to open UPS
26 3.2.2 Network & Security Figure 18: HTTP - Network & Security Settings This menu configures the CS121 network card settings, passwords and enable/disables several adapter and network services. Among others, here you can allow the CS121 to act as an RCCMD listener client. This makes it pos...
Page 29 - Alarms
29 Figure 21: MS-Timeservices To turn your Windows computer into a timeserver, double-click on the clock in the lower right taskbar and open the following example. After some seconds the tab “Internet Time” appears. Click on “Internet Time” and check if the timeserver you have chosen here works corr...
Page 31 - events; Figure 25: HTTP – Treshold event; entries
31 3.2.5.1 Treshold events Some UPS models allow you to configure thresholds for releasing UPS specific threshold events individually. CS121 also supports these features if the UPS includes this option. In this case, you see at the main Event menu “Event configuration” at the bottom an additional li...
Page 32 - To configure an Email-job follow the entries in the figure above.; Jobs
32 3.2.5.3 Email-Job Figure 27: HTTP - Job Editor: Email-Job To configure an Email-job follow the entries in the figure above. Note: Please ensure that your Email settings in the menu “Email” are valid. (See also section “Email” above) Besides text entries, variables can also be integrated into the ...
Page 33 - Certain pre-settings are imperative for all RCCMD actions.; License regulations:
33 Note: RCCMD clients are optional and not freeware. Most CS121 are equipped today with a single RCCMD standard license, some UPS makers add more licenses, other do not deliver any license at all with a CS121. Contact your UPS maker and ask for the license regulations for RCCMD in conjunction with ...
Page 35 - Example of use 2: CS121-adapter switches an output; Figure 31: HTTP – Enable RCCMD Listener
35 3.2.5.4.3 RCCMD Execute/command This RCCMD signal will cause any RCCMD receiver (e.g. another CS121, RCCMD client or SITEMANAGER, SITESWITCH4) to execute a command or program. Figure 30: HTTP - Job Editor: RCCMD execute/command Any CS121, SITEMANAGER, SITESWITCH can also act as an RCCMD listener;...
Page 37 - shutdown
37 Figure 33: HTTP - Job Editor: RCCMD-Trap 3.2.5.5 UPS shutdown This event action enables an UPS shutdown. It is possible to configure when to send a shutdown signal to the UPS in case of an e.g. battery low, firealarm or if a complete power down is wanted. Attention: This command will cut off the ...
Page 38 - Actions; Figure 37: HTTP - Scheduled Actions with warning
38 3.2.5.7 Wake on LAN (WOL) Figure 36: HTTP - Job Editor: Wake on LAN WOL stands for “Wake on LAN”. This function uses data packages to prompt other computers in a local network to start-up. Please use this function in the event “UPSMAN started” to wake up computers which have been shutdowned previ...
Page 41 - AUX and SITESWITCH4 Settings
41 Figure 40: HTTP - COM2 & AUX with TEMPMAN The TEMPMAN and SENSORMANAGER are extensions to the CS121 that connect to COM2 of the adapter. The newer of the two products is the SensorManager. These devices are simply plugged into the CS121 for setup and the only mandatory change on the adapter t...
Page 43 - Configuration
43 Figure 41: HTTP – Sensor Manager Settings Please see SensorMan in section “Accessories” of this manual. 3.2.10 RAS Configuration This is the standard setting for the RASManager, the CS121 with the built-in modem. Most of the CS121 products can also have the RASManager feature enabled by purchasin...
Page 46 - via
46 4. Adapter Software-Updates (Firmware) Usually the CS121-Adapter already contains a specified firmware-version and does not need to be updated unless you have problems or you find a update recommendation on our website. (use firmware online update link on CS121 page). If you have connected your C...
Page 47 - in the OFF position before starting.; Instructions for recovery procedure
47 the configuration can be saved back into the „flash“ directory of the CS121 per ftp. Figure 44: CS121-configuration settings via ftp. A firmware-update via FTP changes not only the operating system part of the CS121, if you want to change also UPS manufacturers data you have to overwrite also the...
Page 48 - The MAC-Adress of the CS121 can be changed in 4 steps:
48 3. Check if your route is correctly set with the console command "route print". You should see that 10.10.10.10 is in the list. 4. Make sure that no other device is answering on "ping 10.10.10.10". If you get any answer then you have to disable this device first before you can con...
Page 49 - How to find the CS121 board serialnumber:
49 BACS, SiteMonitor, SiteManager: 00-03-05-0A-xx-xx where XX-XX represents the HEX code of the GENEREX CS121 Board’s serialnumber (decimal). • How to find the CS121 board serialnumber: Note: This is not the serial number of the CS121 itself, its the serial number of the CS121. Motherboard. At a CS1...
Page 50 - Software
50 5. Additional Software 5.1 RCCMD RCCMD is the client module for integrating an unlimited number of computers of any operating system into an UPSMAN managed UPS facility. The main purpose is to transmit shutdown signal or messages to RCCMD clients in other networks or on other OS. Figure 45: RCCMD...
Page 52 - Figure 48: RCCMD Client Installation – Batch-files; RCCMD client as relay station; Figure 49: Example: Batch file to let the RCCMD act as relay station; regulations
52 Figure 48: RCCMD Client Installation – Batch-files 5.1.2 RCCMD client as relay station In order to reach a bigger number of RCCMD receivers, the adapter needs to be operated as relay station. The receiver will be configured so that it will receive a RCCMD signal and this signal is then used to st...
Page 54 - CS121-Enhancements, Field of applications; Figure 51: SideSwitch4 and SS4 AUX
54 6. CS121-Enhancements, Field of applications 6.1 SiteSwitch4 (SS4) and SiteSwitch4AUX (SS4AUX) Figure 51: SideSwitch4 and SS4 AUX SITEWITCH4AUX is a high-performed extension of the CS121-adapter but can also be operated as stand-alone solution with the possibility to connect to UPS or UPS-similar...
Page 55 - Figure 53: Exchange COM Ports 1 & 2 for SS4; SS4 Feature overview
55 Figure 53: Exchange COM Ports 1 & 2 for SS4 6.1.1 SS4 Feature overview • 4 configurable powers sockets with a breaking capacity of 230V/8A • Power socket status indicator via HTML, UPSMON, UNMS or SNMP • Control via the internal CS121 or via remote CS121 or RCCMD compatible devices • Remote c...
Page 56 - SS4 - Technical data; Dimensions
56 The CS121 establishes a user interface for the SS4 for which the user has the option of using either UPSMON, Webbrowser, UNMS or an SNMP-Program. All communications take place either through a modem or network connection. Detailed information is covered in section 7.7.9 AUX and SS4 Settings. 6.1....
Page 57 - information; automated response to system alarms.
57 6.3 SENSORMANAGER 6.3.1 General information If more than 1 or 2 environmental values are wanted to manage, than the SENSORMANGER (SensorMan) is your choice. This device is a data measurement and collecting unit which allows the individual measurement and monitoring of 8 analog measurement devices...
Page 58 - Installation and Network integration; Figure 57: CS121-Installation with SENSORMANAGER; connections; Alarm INPUT contact:
58 6.3.2 Installation and Network integration Figure 57: CS121-Installation with SENSORMANAGER As shown in the figure above CS121 can also be applied to observe and react on alarms of the SENSORMANAGER-Inputs. Therefore, the CS121 COM2 port is connected and configurated for the SensorManager’s AUX- ...
Page 60 - Figure 59: RASMANAGER network integration; Display; Figure 60: LED-Matrix display network integration
60 6.4 RASMANAGER The RAS-Manager relays alarm signals coming from monitoring devices such as UPS, SiteManagers, contact alarms and the like to monitoring stations or email receivers. Any computer with RAS capabilities (Windows, Linux) can be used as a monitoring station. The only requirement is the...
Page 61 - Pro; cess; Bus; ) is the most popular type of fieldbus with more than 14 million
61 that measures temperature and humidity and communicates the results to a computer. Modbus is often used to connect a supervisory computer with a remote terminal unit (RTU) in supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems. The CS121-series (exclude BUDGET models) support MODBUS over IP ...
Page 62 - MIB-Integration into your NMS
62 Figure 63: UNMS-Installation MIB-Integration into your NMS Standard-NMS Installations require for each device to be monitored its specific MIB (Management Information Base). To monitore the CS121 the Standard-MIB for UPS-systems, RFC1628, is generally to be integrated into your NMS. To identify C...
Page 63 - Troubleshooting – FAQ
63 iso.org.dod.internet.mgmt.mib2.upsMIB Please check your MIB directory before compiling the RFC1628! Configure the NMS • Set/compile the device MIB, if there is no standard UPS MIB RFC 1628 (CS121 only!) • Add the SNMP adapter object to the management map and configuration of the events (e.g. mess...
Page 73 - termination
73 UPS Status Hex-Value Description UPS_SB_BYPASS_MODE 0x0001 power piped thru UPS_SB_SHUTDOWN 0x0002 shutdown ups UPS_SB_OUTPUT_ACT 0x0004 inverter on UPS_SB_BACKUP_MODE 0x0008 battery power UPS_SB_BATTERY_LOW 0x0010 low battery err UPS_SB_OVER_TEMP 0x0020 over temp err UPS_SB_TEST_ACT 0x0040 test ...
Page 75 - Pin layout of Input-sockets of the SENSORMANAGER unit
75 CABLE ID of the used cable type POWER Configurated UPS Power LOAD Configurated Load HOLDTIME Configurated hold time RECHARGETIME Configurated time for a complete battery charging MODEL UPS model name TIMEREMAIN Resttime (AUTONOMTIME-POWERREMAIN) LOCALTIME Local timestamp OUTPHASES Output phase IN...
