Introduction
Power Management Software
Compaq supplies three power management software packages with each UPS:
■Compaq Power Management Software is a comprehensive Microsoft
■Compaq LanSafe III provides UPS power management capabilities in a network environment.
■Compaq FailSafe III provides UPS power management capabilities in a localized computer environment.
NOTE: Outside of the Compaq Power Management Software, Compaq OnliNet provides support for the Compaq
Compaq Power Management Software
Compaq Power Management Software enables system administrators using Compaq Insight Manager to monitor and manage the power being supplied to an entire network of servers and workstations.
The software capabilities include:
■Monitoring utility power and the power supplied by the UPS
■Logging events, such as utility power blackouts and brownouts
■Prioritizing protected devices
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■Controlling extended capabilities, through the use of Compaq Multi- Server UPS Cards, Compaq Scalable UPS Cards, and the Compaq
For example, if Compaq Power Management Software detects a protracted utility power blackout projected to exceed
■Saving
■Powering off
■Completing an orderly device shutdown after saving critical data
For more information on using Compaq Power Management Software, refer to the “Compaq Power Products Software Reference Guide,” available on the Power Products Information Library CD.