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HP UPS Network Module

HP UPS Network Module
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HP UPS Network Module
User Guide
Abstract
This document includes installation, configuration, and operation information for the HP UPS Network Module. This document is
for the person who
installs and maintains power products. HP assumes you are qualified in the servicing of high-
voltage equipment and trained in recognizing hazards
in products with hazardous energy levels.
Part Number: 637918-001
June 2011
Edition: 1

Table of Contents

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HP UPS Network Module Specifications

General IconGeneral
Form FactorPlug-in module
Connectivity TechnologyWired
CompatibilityHP UPS
Network Interface10/100 Ethernet
Data Link ProtocolEthernet
Network / Transport ProtocolTCP/IP, UDP, SNMP
Management ProtocolsSNMP, HTTP
FeaturesAlerting
Encryption AlgorithmSSL
Authentication MethodRADIUS
InterfaceRJ-45
DimensionsVaries by UPS Model
WeightVaries by UPS Model
Operating Temperature0 °C to 40 °C
Operating Humidity5% to 95% non-condensing

Summary

Overview

Features

Lists the capabilities and functionalities of the HP UPS Network Module.

HP Power Protector Overview

Explains the role and integration of HP Power Protector software with the module.

Quick Installation and Setup Overview

Outlines the essential steps for a rapid installation and initial configuration.

Component Identification

Front Panel Connectors and LED Indicators

Identifies and describes the physical ports and status indicators on the module's front panel.

Installing the HP UPS Network Module

Precautions and Required Tools

Lists safety warnings and the necessary tools for installing the module.

Connecting the Network Cable

Guides on connecting the network cable to the module for remote access.

Connecting the Configuration Cable

Details connecting the serial configuration cable for initial setup.

Configuring Network Settings

Details the process of setting up IP address, subnet mask, and gateway for network access.

HP UPS Network Module Web Interface

Overview and Accessing the Interface

Introduces the graphical web interface and provides instructions for logging in.

Browser Security Alerts and Establishing Secure Sessions

Explains security warnings and steps to establish secure browser connections for various browsers.

Navigating the Web Interface

Describes the layout of the web interface, including menu tree and main frame.

Power Source Screen

Displays detailed UPS status, including power source, load, and battery information.

Manual Control Screen

Allows manual execution of shutdown and restart sequences for UPS and load segments.

Schedule Shutdown Screen

Configures weekly shutdown and restart schedules for the UPS and connected equipment.

Logs

UPS Data Log Screen

Shows a log of data collected by the UPS Network Module, updated periodically.

Event Log Screen

Records significant events that occur on the UPS, such as power status changes.

System Log Screen

Logs events related to the UPS Network Module's operation and communication.

Settings

System Settings Screen

Configures system-wide parameters, contact info, and communication settings.

Access Control Screen

Manages user accounts and security modes for accessing the module.

Network Settings Screen

Configures IP addressing, DNS, and other network-related parameters.

Shutdown Parameters Screen

Defines the UPS and load shutdown/restart behavior during power events.

Firmware Upload Screen

Provides the interface for updating the UPS Network Module firmware.

HP UPS Network Module Configuration Menu

Overview and Accessing the Service Menu

Introduces the text-based menu and instructions to access it via terminal.

Navigating Menus

Explains how to use option numbers to navigate and interact with the configuration menu.

Systems Insight Manager Integration

Systems Insight Manager Overview

Explains how HP SIM can discover and manage the UPS Network Module.

Discovering the UPS Network Module

Details the automatic detection process for the module within HP SIM.

Configuring HP SIM and UPS for Traps

Sets up the exchange of SNMP traps between HP SIM and the UPS Network Module.

Optional Power Monitoring Using SNMP

SNMP Monitoring

Describes how third-party SNMP managers can monitor UPS status and events.

Configuration Parameters

Shutdown Parameters

Defines principles for configuring shutdown and restart sequences for UPS and load segments.

Updating the Firmware

Updating the Firmware Overview

Provides an overview of how to update the module's firmware using the web interface or bootloader.

Firewall Configuration

Configuring the Firewall on Windows

Guides on creating firewall exceptions for ports required for module communication.

Security Considerations

Security Considerations Overview

Discusses the module's security features and best practices for protecting managed devices.

Alert Messages

UPS Alarms

Lists all possible alarm conditions that the UPS Network Module can generate.

SNMP Trap Codes

SNMP Trap Codes

Provides a reference table mapping SNMP trap codes to their descriptive messages.

Specifications

Technical Characteristics

Lists the physical dimensions, weight, operating conditions, and performance metrics.

Default Parameters

Details the default values for network, system, and access control settings.

Troubleshooting

Client Communication Failure in VMware

Solves issues where clients on VMware OS fail to communicate with the UPS module.

Forgot Login Password

Explains how to reset the module's login password via a terminal connection.

UPS Network Module Fails to Boot

Troubleshoots issues where the module fails to start after a firmware update.

Technical Support

Before You Contact HP

Lists essential information to have ready before contacting HP support.

HP Contact Information

Provides contact details for HP sales and technical support resources.

Regulatory Compliance Notices

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Notice

Outlines FCC rules and classifications for RF emission limits on electronic devices.

European Union Regulatory Notice

Details compliance with EU directives and CE marking requirements for the product.

Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)

Specifies compliance with Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations for Class A equipment.

Regional Compliance Notices

Specifies compliance requirements for China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.

Acronyms and Abbreviations

Common Network Protocols

Defines essential network communication protocols like DHCP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, and IP.

Key Technologies and Protocols

Defines key technologies and protocols such as LED, MAC, MIB, NTP, OS, SNMP, SSL, TCP, TFTP, UDP.

UPS and Related Terms

Defines UPS, URL, and USB, common in power management documentation.

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