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Powerchute® (ups powerchute network shutdown), Overview, Parameters – APC Network Management Card none User Manual

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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.