APC Understanding UPS Event Notifications and Management for AP9606

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UPS events

The following table identifies all of the UPS events. However, not all of

 

the events are generated by all UPS models.

 

 

 

 

 

Code

Severity

Description

 

 

 

 

 

0x0101

Informational

UPS: Communications established.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0102

Severe

UPS: Communications lost.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0103

Severe

UPS: Sensed a load greater than 100 percent of rated

 

 

 

capacity.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0104

Informational

UPS: Overload condition cleared.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0105

Informational

UPS: Passed internal self-test.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0106

Severe

UPS: Failed internal diagnostic self-test.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0107

Severe

UPS: Batteries discharged.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0108

Informational

UPS: Battery discharge condition cleared.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0109

Warning

UPS: Switched to battery backup power; utility power

 

 

 

failure.

 

 

 

 

 

0x010A

Informational

UPS: Returned from battery backup power; utility power

 

 

 

restored.

 

 

 

 

 

0x010B

Warning

UPS: Enabled SmartBoost; low incoming line voltage.

 

 

 

 

 

0x010C

Informational

UPS: Returned from SmartBoost.

 

 

 

 

 

0x010D

Warning

UPS: Enabled SmartTrim; high incoming line voltage.

 

 

 

 

 

0x010E

Informational

UPS: Returned from SmartTrim.

 

 

 

 

 

0x010F

Severe

UPS: Battery power is low and will soon be exhausted.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0110

Informational

UPS: Returned from a Low-Battery condition.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0113

Informational

UPS: Turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0114

Warning

UPS: Turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0115

Warning

UPS: Entered sleep mode.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0116

Informational

UPS: Returned from sleep mode.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0117

Warning

UPS: Started reboot sequence.

 

 

 

 

 

0x0119

Severe

UPS: Batteries need immediate replacement.

 

 

 

 

 

0x011A

Informational

UPS: Bad battery condition cleared.

 

 

 

 

 

0x011B

Severe

UPS: In bypass due to an internal fault.

 

 

 

 

 

0x011C

Warning

UPS: In bypass due to user command via software or panel.

 

 

 

 

 

0x011D

Warning

UPS: In bypass initiated by user. (The bypass switch at the

 

 

 

UPS was used.)

 

 

 

 

 

0x011E

Informational

UPS: Returned from bypass.

 

 

 

 

 

0x011F

Severe

UPS: Base module bypass power supply failure.

 

 

 

 

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Web/SNMP Management SmartSlot Card User’s Guide

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Contents Title Thank You Contents Web/SNMP Management SmartSlot CardContents System Menu Events Menu Index Card APC part number AP9606 is a web-based UPS Management American Power Conversion’s Web/SNMP Management SmartSlotProduct Description Snmp Management SmartSlot Card, which is referred to asIntroduction Figure below identifies and describes the network management Through a Management CardInternal Management Features Password and User Name settings, see User Manager onFront Panel Watchdog Features Control Console IntroductionControl Console How to LogSee How to Recover from a Lost Password on Console, see Main Screen onHow to Recover from a Lost Password Main Screen Into the Control ConsoleUPS model and name field reports the status of the UPS Two fields identify when you logged in, by Date and TimeStatus field reports the Management Card status Control Console Menu Menus onServer, Telnet, and Web on Web InterfaceYou can use a supported Web browser to manage a UPS, an Netscape Navigator 3.0 or laterTion, see Email on Web InterfaceWeb interface, see Status Summary Page on Status Summary Menu Frame Device Manager Menus onUser-definable links on Pages at the APC Web site Being powered by the UPSAccess Click on Links in the System menuNetwork Menu Resetting the network timer on page 13 for infor Option SettingsGateway plays, see The role of the Default Gateway Network MenuSettings are 21 FTP, 23 Telnet, and 80 Web interface Download configuration files 0.0.0.0, by defaultUsed to protect FTP access APC Web/SNMP Management Card utility CD ./docSetting Definition System Menu System Menu Web interfaceDefine the file name in the Filename field, and click Apply Hhmmss format used by the Management CardFor file transfers, do the following Screen instructionsThree User Links, the URL address used by the APC logo, URL address used by the various Interactive Assistant linksDevice Manager Menus Environment Menu Options onDevice Manager Menus UPS Status OptionsStatus Field Definition Status for a Symmetra Power Array or Silcon DP300E seriesVoltage Output Load PowerOutput Voltage FrequencyPeak Output Output PowerPercentage CurrentRemaining is shared by all UPS models Displayed above the UPS MenuUPS Diagnostics Options UPS Control Options Action DefinitionTest UPS Alarm options, see UPS Diagnostics Options on Table in Shutdown parameters onAlarm thresholds Symmetra Power Array on UPS Configuration OptionsUtility line settings on this General settings onThreshold Definition Option to access the Return Battery Capacity setting Audible Alarm Last BatteryReplacement UPS NameModule Status Option Symmetra Power Array Following table describes the PowerChute network shutdown UPS PowerChute network shutdown OptionFor more information about PowerChute network shutdown, see Snmp Management Card utility CDSee Probe settings below Environment Menu OptionsDescribed in How to Configure Individual Events Events MenuActions Web Interface only on Events MenuEvent Log FTP Or disabled for events with a specified severity level Event Actions Web Interface onlyBy their specific IP addresses Events are recordedAssigned will still be logged Recipients onTo which traps will be sent Snmp option in the Network menu Event RecipientsAs described in Event Actions Web Interface only on See Email on the nextTing in Email recipients on Option. See Optimal Email Configuration Issues on Events Menu How to Configure Individual Events Change the 2nd character to B Example, to configure the UPS on battery event, as followsTo log the event, and send traps to trap receivers 1 Ents 1 and 2, change the 3rd character toInterface only on Management Card and Device EventsActions associated with an event, see Event Actions Web System events in the table’s descriptionsEvents are generated by all UPS models Events Menu Events Menu Events Menu Environmental Monitoring SmartSlot Card events Security Features SecurityAuthentication SecurityInterface Security Access MethodsManagement Card TroubleshootingProblem Solution Troubleshooting Following table describes known Snmp problemsHow to Correct Communication Lost Problems Technical Support on page 74 for information about how toIf Problems Persist APC Worldwide Technical Support Persist on Warranty InformationProduct Information Product Information Life-Support PolicyFollowing table identifies the physical specifications SpecificationsFollowing table identifies the electrical specifications Following table identifies the environmental specificationsAccept Changes option, 14 Access IndexIndex Device Manager menu optionsFTP Events, 23 24, 51, 53 Snmp UPS events, listed and described W. a p c c . c o m

AP9606 specifications

The APC AP9606 is a sophisticated environmental monitoring device designed to enhance the functionality and efficiency of data centers and critical IT environments. As part of APC’s suite of infrastructure solutions, the AP9606 is primarily aimed at monitoring conditions in rack-mounted and remote locations. By implementing advanced features and technologies, it ensures that environmental conditions remain optimal to prevent equipment failure and provide high availability for business operations.

One of the main features of the AP9606 is its ability to monitor and report various environmental factors including temperature, humidity, and other critical conditions. This real-time monitoring capability allows IT managers to react promptly to changing environmental variables which can significantly impact server and equipment performance. The device can be connected to a multitude of sensors, enabling users to customize their monitoring setups depending on specific requirements.

The AP9606 utilizes SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) for seamless integration with existing network management systems. This protocol allows easy communication between the device and other network elements, further enabling IT departments to consolidate and manage their infrastructure efficiently. Additionally, support for web-based interfaces gives users the flexibility to access real-time data from virtually anywhere, facilitating remote management capabilities which are crucial for businesses with multiple locations.

In terms of connectivity, the AP9606 is equipped with multiple ports, including an Ethernet port for network connection and optional serial ports for connecting with compatible devices. The inclusion of both wired and wireless options ensures that the device can adapt to various network environments, making it particularly versatile.

One of the standout characteristics of the APC AP9606 is its scalability. As businesses evolve, so do their monitoring needs. The AP9606 can be easily expanded with additional sensor modules, allowing businesses to grow their monitoring capabilities without needing entirely new systems. This flexibility makes it a cost-effective solution in the long run.

In summary, the APC AP9606 environmental monitoring device stands out due to its comprehensive monitoring features, robust connectivity options, and scalability. It is particularly well-suited for data centers and critical infrastructure environments where maintaining optimal conditions is essential. By investing in the AP9606, businesses can ensure they are proactively managing their IT assets, ultimately leading to improved operational performance and reduced risk of equipment failure.