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Page 7 - SIMPLE INSTALLATION Linux, FreeBSD; a. Connect the Serial cable to the battery backup’s; Softw are Installation; (1) Mount the Belkin Power Management Software for
Belkin Power Management Software SIMPLE INSTALLATION Linux, FreeBSD ♦ Hardw are Installation a. Connect the Serial cable to the battery backup’s communication port. b. Connect the Serial cable to the PC’s communication port. c. Make sure the communication port selector on the back of the battery bac...
Page 8 - CONTENTS; Start-up and Uninstall Belkin Power Management Software; Belkin Pow er Management Softw are for Linux, FreeBSD
Belkin Power Management Software CONTENTS 1. Introduction ..........................................................................1 1.1. Packing including ............................................................2 1.2. System requirements.......................................................2 ...
Page 9 - Introduction
Belkin Power Management Software 1. Introduction Belkin Power Management Software is a smart UPS monitoring and controlling software. The software displays the status of the UPS (e.g. input & output voltage, line frequency, load, temperature and battery capacity) in digital and graphic format, w...
Page 11 - Hardware Installation
Belkin Power Management Software 2. Hardware Installation Please go by the following steps: a. Connect the Serial/USB cable to the battery backup’s communication port. PC CABLE UPS b. Connect the Serial/USB cable to the PC’s communication port. c. Make sure the communication port selector on the bac...
Page 12 - ) When connect USB cable to a computer with
Belkin Power Management Software 1) When connect USB cable to a computer with Window 98 system at the first time, it will appears the follow window. Please click on ”Next” to continue the installation procedures. 2) Please choose the recommended method by Windows to search the USB driver 4
Page 13 - ) Please set the USB driver location to start search
Belkin Power Management Software 3) Please set the USB driver location to start search 4) Windows has found the USB driver, please click “Next” to continue. 5
Page 14 - ) Windows has finished installing the USB driver.
Belkin Power Management Software 5) Windows has finished installing the USB driver. 6) Once after execute the above installing procedures, please make sure that the “USB Human Interface Device” does display under “System Properties/ Human Interface Devices”. 6
Page 15 - WARNING; When select USB interface as communication port,
Belkin Power Management Software WARNING Belkin Pow er Management Softw are cable is specially design, Do not use any other CABLES to connect UPS. When select USB interface as communication port, only Window s 95/98/NT/2000/Me/XP/2003 w orkable. When disconnection is cause by using the interface sw ...
Page 16 - Belkin Power Management Software for Windows
Belkin Power Management Software 3. Belkin Power Management Software for Windows 3.1. Features ♦ Support Windows NT Service function. ♦ Support multiple shut down. ♦ Support multiple languages. ♦ Sending warning message by e-mail automatically. ♦ Calling pager for the warning message automatically. ...
Page 17 - run; Management Software; Rupsmon
Belkin Power Management Software 3.2. Software Installation The SETUP program is required for Belkin Power Management Software installation. After installation, the files will be copied to the “Belkin\Power Management Software” directory. Following the steps below: a. Turn on UPS and PC. b. Place th...
Page 19 - Belkin Power Management Software Readme
Belkin Power Management Software ♦ Belkin Power Management Software Readme : Belkin Power Management Software simple introduction ♦ Belkin Power Management Software Uninstall : Remove Belkin Power Management Software from Windows system 3.4. Functions After entering Belkin Power Management Software,...
Page 21 - Monitor Local UPS; Select monitor local UPS.; Monitor Remote UPS; (2) You can modify or insert the remote UPS data to the
Belkin Power Management Software ♦ Monitor Local UPS Select monitor local UPS. ♦ Monitor Remote UPS (1) Select monitor remote UPS. (2) You can modify or insert the remote UPS data to the form and then exit. (3) Select the UPS that you want to monitor and control in the drop-down menu. (4) Start to e...
Page 22 - General Settings
Belkin Power Management Software 3.4.3.2. Settings After selecting a UPS, other parameters may be configured on the other Settings dialogue box tabs. If parameter values are incorrectly set the software may have problems functioning properly. Please click on icons listed below to get more informatio...
Page 23 - detects an AC power failure or a UPS
Belkin Power Management Software ♦ Computer Shutdown Sequence Settings: Set the functions you want to execute when the software detects an AC power failure or a UPS low-battery. ♦ Broadcast Settings: Enable/disable broadcasting warning message when Belkin Power Management Software detects an AC powe...
Page 24 - The; B. Computer Shutdow n Sequence Settings
Belkin Power Management Software A. General Settings ♦ Communication Type: RS232/USB ♦ Select Comm Port: Configure communication port to connect with the Belkin Power Management Software cable. (COM1-COM4). ♦ Password: Set the password of the remote connection of the Belkin Power Management Software...
Page 25 - Turn Off UPS: Set to turn off the UPS power supply.
Belkin Power Management Software Attention: Belkin Pow er Management Softw are w ill try to close general applications and store files by artificial intelligence mode, but the softw are cannot ensure that all the applicable softw are w ill be stored normally. ♦ Shut Down Operating System: Set to shu...
Page 26 - C. Broadcast Settings
Belkin Power Management Software C. Broadcast Settings Enable /disable broadcasting warning message when Belkin Power Management Software2000 detects AC failure or UPS battery low. ♦ Enable Pop-Up Warnings: The users can set whether or not appear the pop-up warning on the screen when the Belkin Powe...
Page 28 - Server Require Authentication
Belkin Power Management Software Server Require Authentication : Some Email Server required authentication by password, user can set the password here. Notified Email Address : Select the event item for sending first, and set the email address for receiving message. Press “OK” to save all the settin...
Page 31 - Send Notification to the same pager number; For instance; : Set the Modem connect to COM2 and dial; D. Automatic Shutdow n Time Parameters; If Low Battery Occurs, Commence Shutdown Sequence
Belkin Power Management Software Send Notification to the same pager number : Select this check box to send all messages to the same pager and enter the relevant pager number in the AC Failure field. For instance : Set the Modem connect to COM2 and dial “0” to access an outside line, and pager numbe...
Page 33 - Actions
Belkin Power Management Software ♦ Actions .Turn on UPS .Shutdown Operating System and UPS .UPS Self-Test Until Battery Low .UPS Self-Test for 10 Secs ♦ Frequency .Once .Daily .Weekly .Monthly Setting method: press "Schedule" in function menu. Select the date in the upper of left corner, and...
Page 34 - in the record. If you want to set more records, repeat the
Belkin Power Management Software "Schedule" screen, then the new schedule could be seen in the record. If you want to set more records, repeat the steps above. After configuration, press "save" for archiving or select the item then press, "remove" for taking out the record. S...
Page 35 - The UPS data could be recorded in this section, such as
Belkin Power Management Software 3.4.3.4. Data Log The UPS data could be recorded in this section, such as the input and output voltage, line frequency, load, battery capacity and temperature etc. The record interval could be altered in the area of " Automatic Shutdown Time Parameters" in ...
Page 37 - In this section, you can check the monthly event, including
Belkin Power Management Software 3.4.3.6. History Calendar In this section, you can check the monthly event, including AC fail, battery low, OS and UPS shutdown, UPS self-test etc. Different color stands by different category. press the block, the specific date will be displayed in the bottom of you...
Page 38 - Command UPS directly for the following test.
Belkin Power Management Software 3.4.3.7. Control Command UPS directly for the following test. ♦ UPS Self-Test for 10 Secs ♦ UPS Self-Test Until Battery Low ♦ Cancel UPS Self-Test ♦ Shut Down Operating System 30
Page 39 - In this section, you can check the closed applications and
Belkin Power Management Software 3.4.3.8. Closed Files Record In this section, you can check the closed applications and saved files. Method: select "Closed Files Record" in the function menu. It only records the latest saved information. Shown as below. 31
Page 41 - Power Crisis Management; Failure and Battery Low Detection; UPS Management; UPS Preventive Maintenance
Belkin Power Management Software 4. Belkin Power Management Software for Linux, FreeBSD 4.1. Features Power Crisis Management ♦ Utility Failure and Battery Low Detection ♦ Programmable System and UPS shutdown delay time ♦ Automatic system and UPS shutdown on power outages or before battery exhaustio...
Page 42 - OWER
Belkin Power Management Software P OWER M ANAGEMENT U TILITIES ♦ Automatic installation procedure. ♦ Automatic background process initialization on startup ♦ Real-time graphical display of power/UPS status ♦ UPS power event logging ♦ Intuitive Parameter Configuration Editor ♦ Batch Job Execution bef...
Page 43 - Installation
Belkin Power Management Software 4.2. Software Installation 1. Log in as the super-user. 2. Insert Belkin Power Management Software for Unix CD in CD-ROM Driver. (1) Mount the Belkin Power Management Software for Unix CD into Unix file directory '/cdrom'. For instance, in Linux, type: # mount -t iso...
Page 44 - Select the target system from the menu. Installation program
Belkin Power Management Software 4.Select the target system from the menu. Installation program will automatically copy files to the default location: "/etc/Belkin" and modify the system startup file to contain the Belkin Power Management Software for Unix daemon process. 5.Press [enter]. Th...
Page 46 - Software provides a full-screen editor for
Belkin Power Management Software 4.3. Configuration 4.3.1. Configure Belkin Power Management Software for Unix Before using Belkin Power Management Software for Unix, make sure the following items are all correct or appropriate: 1. Communication port name (chapter 4.3.2) or 2. IP Address and Communi...
Page 47 - Detailed Description of Each Option :; This
Belkin Power Management Software Detailed Description of Each Option : [d] System Shutdow n Delay Time When AC Pow er Failed: This is the allotted time for users to save files and logout before the system shutdown when utility failure occurs. Belkin Power Management Software for Unix will send perio...
Page 48 - Set this value to
Belkin Power Management Software [k] <<Change UPS Monitoring>> Set this value to Monitor UPS from local serial port if the UPS providing your computer’s power is connected to your system’s serial port. See chapter 4.3.2 for more information. Set this value to Monitor local UPS SNMP agent...
Page 49 - Saves all modified parameters.
Belkin Power Management Software [a] Turn off UPS after System Shutdow n Set this value to YES if you want Belkin Power Management Software to turn off the UPS after shutting down the system. Set this value to NO If you want the UPS to continue providing output power until its batteries get drained....
Page 50 - “UPS; rouble; What to do when a
Belkin Power Management Software [c] Communication Port: This is the device name of the serial port connected to the UPS. The default port name should be right for most systems. You can set this to any name that your system actually uses. Serial port names differ between each operating system. If yo...
Page 51 - respaw n; ” to ”; Execute this command if you modified the ‘/etc/ttytab’ file.; off; Monitor local UPS SNMP agent
Belkin Power Management Software For Linux OS, check the file ‘/etc/inittab’ for the line below, and change ” respaw n ” to ” off ”: ttya:2345:respaw n:/sbin/getty 9600 ttyS0 Execute this command if you modified the ‘/etc/ttytab’ file. This will force an initial process that closes and re-opens the ...
Page 53 - ~BATTERY LOW RECOVER
Belkin Power Management Software when utility recover, line(s) between the third and the fourth lines with a '~' mark leading to denote the pager number(s) Belkin Power Management Software will dial when battery capacity is about to deplete , line(s) below the fourth line with a '~' mark leading to ...
Page 54 - Be sure the command could actually
Belkin Power Management Software 4.3.6. Shutdown Batch Job Belkin Power Management Software for Unix provides a batch job function. This function enables you to execute some processes before system shutdown. The filename is: /etc/belkin/preshut.bat This is a plain text file. Use any editor to add or...
Page 55 - Using Belkin Power Management Software for Unix
Belkin Power Management Software 4.4. Using Belkin Power Management Software for Unix 4.4.1. Using the "Belkin Power Management Software" program After a successful installation, Belkin Power Management Software for Unix will become a background process at system startup. It is not necessary...
Page 56 - Monitor the UPS status:
Belkin Power Management Software Monitor the UPS status: /etc/belkin/belkin status (see 4.5.5) Send Commands Directly to the UPS /etc/belkin/belkin issuer (see 4.5.6) Read Online Documentation /etc/belkin/belkin help Help is just a few keystrokes away. Press the letters or numbers and follow the ins...
Page 57 - program option would appear on the screen.; If your Operating System is:
Belkin Power Management Software program option would appear on the screen. 4.4.2. Uninstall Belkin Power Management Software for Unix Follow these steps to uninstall Belkin Power Management Software for Unix. 1. Stop the Belkin Power Management Software for Unix daemon process. (type “/etc/belkin/b...
Page 58 - Monitor the UPS Status; To Monitor Your Local UPS
Belkin Power Management Software 4.5. Monitor the UPS Status The Belkin Power Management Software Status screen provides a visual status-check of important operating data such as input/output voltage, current, battery capacity, power loading and much more. You could monitor your local UPS while simu...
Page 59 - Status checks the configuration settings
Belkin Power Management Software 2. Press <enter>. Belkin Power Management Software Status checks the configuration settings This screen appears if you configured Belkin Power Management Software to monitor the UPS from the local serial port. Function key descriptions are at the bottom right c...
Page 61 - o monitor a remote; UPS; and Community Name appears.
Belkin Power Management Software T o monitor a remote UPS 1. Type “/etc/belkin/belkin status” to bring up the initial select screen. 2. Press [r]. Fields where you could input the IP Address and Community Name appears. 3. Press [I]. Key in the IP Address of the remote SNMP Adapter. Press [enter] whe...
Page 63 - Control your UPS; Short Description of Each Option; UPS performs self-test until battery becomes low.
Belkin Power Management Software 4.6. Control your UPS Belkin Power Management Software for Unix gives you the ability to shut down, restart, initiate self-tests and issue other commands to your local UPS. Just type “/etc/belkin/belkin issuer” to bring up the screens shown below. The screen displaye...
Page 64 - UPS stops providing output power after a few seconds.
Belkin Power Management Software [n] Shut Dow n UPS UPS stops providing output power after a few seconds. [a] Cancel Shut Dow n Command Cancel an impending UPS shutdown or turns on the UPS if utility is present. Belkin Pow er Management Softw are configured to monitor the UPS from an SNMP Agent Shor...
Page 67 - COM Port; FreeBSD WebSite
Belkin Power Management Software 4.10. System Parameters Operating System COM Port Shutdown Command Start up file Linux /dev/ttyS0 /sbin/halt /etc/rc.d/rc.local FreeBSD /dev/ttyd0 Shutdown -h now /etc/rc 4.11. Belkin Power Management Software FAQ Q1 Belkin Power Management Software for Unix works fi...