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Network Management Card User’s Guide 39
Device Manager Menus
PowerChute® (UPS PowerChute network shutdown)
Overview
The
UPS
menu in the Web Interface has a PowerChute
®
option that
allows you to use the APC PowerChute network shutdown utility to shut
down up to 50 servers on your network that are using any client-version
of PowerChute network shutdown.
Note: For more information about PowerChute network shutdown,
see the PowerChute® network shutdown Installation Guide
(Install.htm) and the PowerChute® network shutdown Release
Notes (Relnotes.htm), copies of which are provided in the .\pcns
directory on the APC Network Management Card utility CD.
Also, see the three flow diagrams provided on the CD’s
.\trouble\ directory: PCNS Shutdown Behavior.pdf, PCNS Low-
Battery Shutdown Behavior.pdf, and PCNS Maximum
Shutdown Time Negotiation.pdf.
Parameters
The following table describes the PowerChute network shutdown
parameters.
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Maximum
Shutdown Time
Defines the maximum time that the UPS at a PowerChute
network shutdown client will wait before it shuts down in
response to a graceful turn-off command.
Note: For information about this shutdown delay is
determined, see Maximum-Shutdown-Time
negotiation on page 40.
Shutdown
Behavior
Defines how the
UPS
will be turned off after the PowerChute
network shutdown clients finish shutting down their computer
systems.
Add Client IP
Allow you to add up to 50 PowerChute network shutdown
clients to the list of
Configured Client IP Addresses
.
Note: A PowerChute network shutdown client is normally
automatically added to the list when that client is
installed on your network.
Configured Client
IP Addresses
Allows you to view the list of PowerChute network shutdown
clients, and, when appropriate, remove PowerChute network
shutdown clients from the list.
Note: A PowerChute network shutdown client is normally
automatically removed from the list when that client is
uninstalled.