Promise Technology VTRAK E610f User Manual

Chapter 5: Management with the CLU
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Making UPS Settings
These settings control how the VTrak subsystem detects the UPS unit and
responds to data reported by the UPS unit.
To make UPS settings:
1. From the Main Menu, highlight Additional Info and Management and press
Enter.
2. Highlight UPS Management and press Enter.
3. Highlight UPS Settings and press Enter.
4. Perform the following actions as required:
• Verify the Current UPS Communication method. See Note 1:
• SNMP – Network connection.
• Serial – Serial connection.
• Unknown – No connection.
• Choose a Detection Setting from the dropdown menu:
• Automatic – Default. If a UPS is detected when the subsystem
boots, the setting changes to Enable.
• Enable – Monitors UPS. Settings changes, reports warnings, and
logs events.
• Disable – Monitors UPS only.
• Type values into the Threshold fields. See Note 2:
• Running Time Remaining Threshold – Actual time below this
value resets adaptive writeback cache to writethrough.
• Warning Temperature Threshold – Actual temperature above this
value triggers a warning and logs an event.
• Loading Ratio Threshold – Actual loading ratio (percentage)
above this threshold triggers a warning and logs an event. See
Note 3.
• Battery Charge Remaining Threshold – Reserve capacity below
this percentage triggers a warning and logs an event.
• For UPS units with network cards, type the IP addresses or DNS names
in fields UPS 1 and UPS 2. See Note 4.
5. Press Ctrl-A to save your settings.
Note 1: VTrak supports multiple UPS units using network or serial
connections, but not a combination of both methods.
Note 2: Detection Setting must be set to Auto. If a UPS is detected, the
setting changes to Enable.

Promise Technology VTRAK E610f Specifications

General

Brand	Promise Technology
Model	VTRAK E610f
Category	Storage
Language	English