Page 2 - Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Tripp Lite warrants that each product sold by Tripp Lite is compatible with existingcommercially available computer operating environments and is free from defects inmaterials and workmanship under normal use. This warranty is applicable only tothe initial end user (END USER), and i...
Page 3 - Governing Law; FCC Compliance
Governing Law This statement shall be construed, interpreted, and governed by the laws of theState of Illinois. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ THIS AGREEMENT,UNDERSTAND IT AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS ANDCONDITIONS. YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT THIS IS THE SOLE AGREEMENTBETWEEN US AND SUPERSEDES...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
Tripp Lite Table of Contents i Table of Contents Introduction ............................ 1 SNMP Solo Features ............................ 1 Example Network With SNMP Solo ............... 2 SNMP Solo Package ....................... 3 SNMP Solo Package Contents .................... 3 The SNMP Solo ...
Page 7 - Introduction; SNMP Solo Features
Tripp Lite Introduction 1 Introduction Your SNMP Solo monitors one UPS attached to an EtherNetnetwork using a Network Management Station. The completeSNMP Solo package includes hardware and software, a UPScable, a power supply, a UPS Management Information Base(MIB), and a manual. SNMP Solo Features...
Page 8 - Example Network With SNMP Solo
SNMP Solo 2 Introduction Example Network With SNMP Solo A typical installation of SNMP Solo monitoring a UPS on anEtherNet network follows in the illustration below. The SNMPSolo adapter communicates with the UPS to inform you of yoursystem’s power condition. SNMP Solo Figure 1 SNMP Solo Monitoring ...
Page 9 - SNMP Solo Package; SNMP Solo Package Contents; The SNMP Solo Unit
Tripp Lite SNMP Solo Package 3 SNMP Solo Package The standard SNMP Solo package contains a NetMon Unit withsupporting hardware and software. SNMP Solo Package Contents The components of your package are: ! SNMP Solo Unit ! Two 3.5“ Diskettes ! Power Supply ! SNMP Solo Manual ! Configuration Cable la...
Page 10 - Status LEDs
SNMP Solo 4 SNMP Solo Package Network connection ports —SNMP Solo provides a BNC connector for 10Base-2 connection and a UTP (RJ-45)connector for 10Base-T networks. Power connection port –SNMP Solo provides a connector for a 9VDC power supply. The following illustration shows the serial port and the...
Page 11 - Serial Port; Configuration Cable; Power Supply
Tripp Lite SNMP Solo Package 5 Serial Port The SNMP Solo uses this port for configuration duringinstallation or for communications during normal operations. Two 3.5” Diskettes Your package contains two 3.5” MIB diskettes—one in DOSformat and one in TAR format. These diskettes contain the UPSMIB file...
Page 12 - UPS Interface Cable
SNMP Solo 6 SNMP Solo Package UPS Interface Cable The manufacture-specific interface cable connects the UPS tothe SNMP Solo unit. The table below defines the basic UPSdevice port configuration: 1 Low Battery 6 Not connected 2 Not Connected 7 Set to Voltage High (+12V) 3 Set to Voltage Low (-12 V) 8 ...
Page 13 - System Requirements
Tripp Lite System Requirements 7 System Requirements SNMP Solo requires a terminal for configuration and a networkconnection with an NMS for operation. The following is adescription of all required components and a list of the mostwidely used NMSs. • The components of your standard SNMP Solo package...
Page 15 - Initial Installation
Tripp Lite Initial Installation 9 Initial Installation This section describes the installation of the SNMP Soloadapter when you connect it to the UPS and the network. (Referto the Configuration section for network communications’ setup.) For configuration, connect the SNMP Solo temporarily toa PC wi...
Page 21 - Set Access Controls
Tripp Lite Configuration 15 The top of the screen displays your new values: Record the definitions on your Worksheet for reference. Toreturn to the Main Menu, type 0 and press <enter>. Set Access Controls To set access controls of SNMP communities from the MainMenu, type 2 at the Choose a Numb...
Page 22 - Set Trap Receivers
SNMP Solo 16 Configuration To set an access control, at the prompt type: Set , < space > , enter the number of the column from 1 through 4 , < space > , enter the IP address, < space > , name of the community string, < space > , and access code— r for read only or w for read ...
Page 24 - Additional Setup Screen
SNMP Solo 18 Configuration To remove a trap receiver from the list, type clear , < space > , and the desired list number at the prompt. Press <enter> . The top of the screen reflects your changes: To return to the Main Menu, type 0 at the prompt and press <enter> . Additional Setup...
Page 25 - Display Settings
Tripp Lite Configuration 19 After you have set the UPS address, you can return to the mainsetup screen by typing 0 and pressing Enter . NOTE: The UPS address you set must correspond to the addressof the UPS you want the SNMP adapter to communicatewith. Display Settings This screen displays all of SN...
Page 26 - Reset Configuration to Default; To Save and Exit
SNMP Solo 20 Configuration • Location (location of your UPS and SNMP Solo) • List of the current communities with their access control code • List of the current trap receivers with their severity level codes Reset Configuration to Default If you press <6> , the program resets all fields to de...
Page 27 - TelNet Options
Tripp Lite Configuration 21 This messages informs or directs you: 1. The Setup program has ended. 2. Turn off the DIP switch (switch 1 UP). 3. Disconnect the power supply from the SNMP Solo. 4. Re-connect the power supply to the SNMP Solo. TelNet Options You can also TelNet to the IP address of the ...
Page 28 - Upload Firmware; Exit Without Saving
SNMP Solo 22 Configuration Upload Firmware CAUTION: The firmware upload has already been accomplished at the factory. Before you proceed with this option, you mustcontact our technical support team for assistance. This option supports upgrades to the firmware program whenthey become available. Shoul...
Page 29 - Final Installation; Verify the SNMP Solo Operation
Tripp Lite Final Installation 23 Final Installation Now that you have completed Configuration you are ready toconnect the SNMP Solo to your UPS and to the network. Followthese steps to complete the installation: 1. Turn DIP switch 1 on the SNMP Solo from the DOWN (ON) position to the UP (OFF) positi...
Page 30 - Establish Network Communications; Your SNMP Solo SNMP adapter is now
SNMP Solo 24 Final Installation If the SNMP Solo detects three communicationfailures in a row, the red LED turns on andstays on until the SNMP Solo receives asuccessful communication from the UPS. Establish Network Communications 1. PING SNMP Solo. Issue a PING command from the NMS. If you do not ge...
Page 31 - Configuring the NMS; Compile the Device MIB; Add SNMP Solo Object to the Management Map
Tripp Lite Configuring the NMS 25 Configuring the NMS To complete the SNMP Solo installation and configurationprocess, you must compile the necessary MIBs to configure theNMS. Any NMS with a MIB compiler can manage the SNMP Soloadapter. For instructions on how to compile MIBs for the mostpopular NMS...
Page 32 - Poll the Device OIDs; Novell’s NetWare Management Station v.2.0
SNMP Solo 26 Configuring the NMS 4. Enter a name for the object in the Selection and Labelfields of the Add Object box. 5. Highlight IP Map from Object Attributes group. 6. Select Set Object Attributes button. 7. Enter Host name and IP address of SNMP Soloadapter. 8. Enter OK . 9. Enter OK at Add Ob...
Page 34 - SunConnect SunNet Manager
SNMP Solo 28 Configuring the NMS SunConnect SunNet Manager Compile the Device MIB 1. Copy the UPS MIB file from the TAR formatted diskette into the subdirectory specified by na.snmp.schemas keyword in $SNMHOME/snm.conf. 2. Execute mib2schema on the MIBs. This creates respec- tive *.mib.oid and *.mib...
Page 35 - Set the device OIDs; Ping the SNMP Solo
Tripp Lite Configuring the NMS 29 Poll the Device OIDs 1. Select the device glyph with the right mouse button. 2. Select Quick Dum , *-MIB then one of the MIB groups. A window appears displaying a snapshot of the group. Set the device OIDs 1. Select the device glyph with the right mouse button. 2. S...
Page 36 - Appendix; Reference; Communities
SNMP Solo 30 Appendix Appendix This appendix has three sections: Reference , Glossary , and Troubleshooting . Reference This section discusses Communities, IP Addresses, Sub netmasking, and routers/gateways. Communities A community is a string of printable ASCII characters thatidentifies a user grou...
Page 37 - Subnetting and Subnet Masks
Tripp Lite Appendix 31 number of octets reserved for the network ID and the number ofoctets reserved for the host ID. Class Value of First Octet Network ID Host ID Number of Hosts A 1-126 first octet last three octets 16,387,064 B 128-191 first two octets last two octets 64,516 C 192-223 first three...
Page 38 - Gateways
SNMP Solo 32 Appendix own subnetwork, set the subnet mask to 255.255.255.0 for thedevices on that subnetwork. Subnet Mask Routing and Filtering 0.0.0.0 IP packets are transmitted to all devices. 255.0.0.0 IP packets are only transmitted todevices whose IP address’s first octetmatches the sender’s IP...
Page 39 - Glossary
Tripp Lite Appendix 33 Glossary The Glossary section defines the terms used in the SNMP Soloenvironment. Agent Implemented SNMP applications in network elements (hosts). Agents perform the network management’sfunctions as requested by the network administrator froman NMS. Dry Closure Input Non-power...
Page 41 - Troubleshooting
Tripp Lite Appendix 35 Troubleshooting Problem: The TES (Terminal Emulation Software) does not displayanything. Solution: Make sure the Dip switch is set correctly. Switch 1 is ONwhen DOWN and Switch 2 is UP. This applies only when you power up. Make sure the TES’s communication parameters arecorrec...
Page 42 - Placing a Technical Support Call
SNMP Solo 36 Appendix Placing a Technical Support Call In order to diagnose the problem you are having, our technicians needthe following information from you: Installation Site: Company Name: Address: City: State: ZIP code : Installation Site Contact: Full Name: Phone Number: Fax Number: If you are...
Page 43 - Technical Support
Tripp Lite Appendix 37 " Technical Support " If you have any questions about your SNMP Solo or about any Tripp Lite product, you can contact us at: (773) 869-1234
Page 44 - Reference Worksheet
SNMP Solo 38 Reference Worksheet Reference Worksheet Local Address: ___.___.___.___ Serial No: __:__:__:__:__:__ Gateway Address: ___.___.___.___Network ID: ___.___.___.___System’s Contact Name: System’s Name: System’s Location: Current access controls of SNMP communities: Manager IP Address Communi...