Appendix D: Uninterruptible Power Supply

D.6.3 UPS Message Summary

Table A-1below summarizes the UPS messages described above. It is important that you become familiar with these messages and their meanings to help maintain the integrity of the data running through your subsystem.

Message

 

AC PowerBatteryWrite

 

 

 

 

PowerPolicy

 

 

 

 

Level (BPL)

Status

 

 

 

 

UPS connection is absent

N/A

N/A

Write back

 

 

 

 

UPS connection detected

N/A

N/A

Write back

 

 

 

 

Warning: UPS AC Power-

Disconnected

BPL > 50%

Write through

Loss detected

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning:

UPS

Battery

Disconnected

BPL < 50%

Write through

Low 50%.

Please shut

 

 

 

down to protect data loss

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning:

UPS

Battery

Connected

BPL < 50%

Write through

Low 50%.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UPS AC Power Restored

Reconnected

BPL > 50%

Write back

 

 

 

 

UPS AC Power Restored

Reconnected

BPL < 50%

Write through

 

 

 

 

UPS Battery restored to

Reconnected

BPL > 50%

Write back

safe level

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table D-1: UPS Status Messages

 

 

 

UPS Status Monitoring

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