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PowerManager II

Uninterruptible Power Supply Software


User’s Manual

For
MS-Windows® 95
MS-Windows® 98
MS-Windows Me®
MS-Windows NT®
MS-Windows® 2000
MS-Windows® 2003
MS-Windows XP®
SCO Unix
LINUX
Introduction..................................................................................................................................3
Packing including..............................................................................................................................4
Powermanager II operation manual ..................................................................................................4
System requirements .........................................................................................................................4
PowerManager II for Windows ..............................................................................................5
Featuresa ...........................................................................................................................................5
Software Installation .........................................................................................................................6
Start-up and Quit Powermanager II ..................................................................................................6
Sytem Setting ....................................................................................................................................8
A.Base setting ...................................................................................................................................8
B.Shutdown setting .........................................................................................................................10
C.Crisis process...............................................................................................................................11
D.History data setting of saving......................................................................................................13
Warn program setting......................................................................................................................14
A.Pager BP......................................................................................................................................14
B.Broadcast.....................................................................................................................................18
C.Email ...........................................................................................................................................19
D.SMS.............................................................................................................................................22
E.Sound...........................................................................................................................................25
F.Telephone voice ...........................................................................................................................26
G.Pop-up..........................................................................................................................................29
History Event Log...........................................................................................................................30
History Data ....................................................................................................................................31
Curve format ...................................................................................................................................32
View Chart ......................................................................................................................................33
1.View status chart ..........................................................................................................................33
2.View curve chart ..........................................................................................................................34
3.View list chart ..............................................................................................................................34
UPS rating information ...................................................................................................................35
UPS Control ....................................................................................................................................35
1.Testing..........................................................................................................................................35
2.UPS Turn off/Turn on ..................................................................................................................36
3.Beeper Turn on.............................................................................................................................36
About PowermanagerⅡ..................................................................................................................38
PowerManager II for LINUX .........................................................................................................39
1.Software installation and operation...........................................................................................39
2.software package..........................................................................................................................40
PowerManager II for SCO UNIX ...................................................................................................41
1.Software installation and operation...........................................................................................41
2.software package..........................................................................................................................42
Introduction

PowermanagerII is a smart UPS monitoring and controlling


software. PowermanagerII displays the status of UPS (e.g. input &
output voltage, line frequency, load, temperature and battery
capacity) in digital and graphic, which can help the users
monitor the quality of power supply. Simultaneously, the
users can remotely monitor UPS via network and manage the
power more effectively. On AC failure or UPS battery low,
PowermanagerII will perform its monitoring function without
people around. PowermanagerII has some new ways to send the
warning messages, auto dialing and by E-mail. In addition,
PowermanagerII has a new Windows NT service function,
which allows the monitoring program to be executed
automatically before login. PowermanagerII is available in many
languages, you can select the one that is most familiar for you
to carry out the software configuration and operation. Today
the Internet is widely used, not only for PC but also for
Server, coming into the times of receiving and sending
information 24 hours a day. The power management without
people has been a necessary function of UPS. PowermanagerII,
with full functions will be the best partner of your smart UPS.
Packing including
  
Powermanager II Installation CD 1pcs
DB9F/DB9M cable 1pcs
Note: If you want to use the USB,you must choose the USB
Chip or USB Cable.

    Powermanager II operation manual


System requirements
  
Powermanager II hardware and software requirements as follows:
Computer system RS232 communication port: COM1-COM4
  Adopt real RS-232 communication intelligent

for
MS-Windows® 95
MS-Windows® 98
MS-Windows NT®
MS-Windows Me®
MS-Windows® 2000
MS-Windows® 2003
MS-Windows XP®
SCO Unix
LINUX
PowerManager II for Windows

Featuresa
  
‹Intuitionistic and clarity display pressure 、frequency、load 、batteries of UPS

etc diversified parameter real time fettle communication as data and figure,
help users know the quality of currently electric power accommodate.
‹Supporting Windows NT Service function.
‹Can select save application files before shutdown system or let computer
enter sleep mode directly (need the computer support this function)
  ‹Transmitting the warning message by e-mail automatically.
  ‹Calling the warning message automatically.
  ‹Monitoring UPS remotely via TCPIP or Internet.
  ‹Detecting the AC fail and the UPS battery low automatically.
  ‹Setting the turning on/off time automatically.
  ‹Displaying the UPS status in drawing, such as the
temperature, voltage, load, line frequency etc.
  ‹Broadcasting the warning message.
‹Pop-up alarm message on the computer with Windows OS through
Windows NT Messenger service.
‹Auto send alarm message via GSM SMS.
‹Auto send alarm message via BP-call.
‹Auto send alarm voice to via telephone.
‹Seamless connect to controlplane, realize nobody on duty.
  ‹Setting the countdown time and the interval of each warning.
  ‹Setting UPS diagnostic and self testing time.
  ‹Before removing the system, automatically close and
store the applicable programs.
  ‹Recording and analyzing the UPS status
‹Supporting Multi-Language.
Software Installation
The SETUP program is required for Powermanager II installation.
After installation, the files will be copied to the “richcomm\ Powermanager II”
directory.
Following the steps below:
1. Turn on UPS and PC.
2. Place the Powermanager II CD to the CD ROM.
Powermanager II will display the installation menu。
3.Select language when install. If you want to change language, uninstall
Powermanager II and reinstall again for new selection.
4.After installation, Powermanager II files will be copied into the directory you
appointed.
Start-up and Quit Powermanager II

Start-up Powermanager II

After installation, please restart the computer. For Windows 98, check if there is
a ‘PowerManager II’ icon in task bar. For Windows 2000,xp,2003, go to
‘control panel->service’ and check if ‘PMService’ service has started.
If you want to change the function configuration, please run the Powermanager
II in the task bar directly or select " Powermanager II for Windows" from "
Powermanager II " in program group of start menu in Windows.

Powermanager II in gear
Powermanager II un-start up or not on line
Quit Powermanager II
After installation, there is 4 selection as below under" Powermanager II " in
Windows start menu. If you want to ‘Exit’ the Powermanager II from the system,
please select " Quit ".
Description
The main interface window of PowerManager II

(1)Menu bar and Tool bar


(2)UPS status chart
(3)UPS warn parameter display area
Sytem Setting
A.Base setting
Local UPS, Please Chose the Local UPS and Chose the Serial port or USB
port which is connect the UPS.
Remote UPS, Please chose the Remote UPS and setting the IP address
which is Running the PowerManagerII Program and has accredit.
B.Shutdown setting

1. Auto Save files: Chose Auto save Files, PowermangerII will auto
save the edited files before the system shutdown.
2. Turn off UPS: Chose Turn off UPS and setting Turn off UPS delay
X Minutes. After the system shutdown, delay X Minutes the UPS
shutdown.
3. Show save files when windows start up: Chose Show save files
when windows start up. PowerManagerII will show the files which
are saved in the last time when the system start up.
4. Execute the program before shutdown Windows: Click the Brows
button to Chose a program which is will Executed before shutdown
Windows.
C.Crisis process

1) Chose the Shutdown System


1. Active When AC failure Keep on X Mins : When the AC failure the system
will shutdown after X Mins.
2. Active When Battery Volt low keep on X Mins : When the Battery Volt low
the system will shutdown after X Mins.
3. Active When UPS Bypass Keep on X Mins: When the UPS Bypass the
system will shutdown after X Mins.
4. Active When UPS Overheat Keep on X Mins: When the UPS Overheat the
system will shutdown after X Mins.
5. Active When UPS OverLoad Keep on X Mins: When the UPS OverLoad the
system will shutdown after X Mins.
6. Active When UPS Failure Keep on X Mins: When the UPS Failure the
system will shutdown after X Mins.
7. Active When UPS Disconnect Keep on X Mins: When the UPS Disconnect
the system will shutdown after X Mins.
8.Active When UPS will turn off Keep on X Mins: When the UPS will turn off
the system will shutdown after X Mins.

2) Chose the Hibemation (need Windows2000 or above)


1. Active When AC failure Keep on X Mins: When the AC failure the system
will Hibemation after X Mins.
2. Active When Battery Volt low keep on X Mins : When the Battery Volt low
the system will Hibemation after X Mins.
3. Active When UPS Bypass Keep on X Mins: When the UPS Bypass the
system will Hibemation after X Mins.
4. Active When UPS Overheat Keep on X Mins: When the UPS Overheat the
system will Hibemation after X Mins.
5. Active When UPS OverLoad Keep on X Mins: When the UPS OverLoad the
system will Hibemation after X Mins.
6. Active When UPS Failure Keep on X Mins: When the UPS Failure the
system will Hibemation after X Mins.
7. Active When UPS Disconnect Keep on X Mins: When the UPS Disconnect
the system will shutdown after X Mins.
8.Active When UPS will turn off Keep on X Mins: When the UPS will turn off
the system will Hibemation after X Mins.
D.History data setting of saving

You can select save history data or not, if you want to save it, must input a
number of interval minutes form 1 to 36000.
Warn program setting
A.Pager BP
choose the warning receiver,
As shown below:

Click the "Add",As shown below:


Click the "Add",As shown below:
B.Broadcast
Active NT messenger warning if you want, and set the time of the messenger
be sent.
C.Email
Active email warning if you want, and input the SNTP’s server and the sender’s
mailbox. Commonly, we need not to active the SNTP Authentication, as bellow
chart:
choose the warning receiver ,As shown below:

Click the "Add",As shown below:


Click the "Add",As shown below:
D.SMS
Active SMS warning if you want, the PowermanagerII provided two ways of
send SMS, you can choose one of them according to your instance. The one is
sending SMS by GSM modem, the mean need to connect a GSM MODEM to the
port, then set the Baud Rate and SMSCenter’s number of your root place. The
other is sending SMS through internet SMS service provider.
choose the warning receiver, As shown below:

Click the "Add",As shown below:


Click the "Add",As shown below:
E. Sound
Active sound warning if you want, every event have a voice different from
other events. If you want to modify it, press modify button to change it.
F.Telephone voice
Active Telephone voice warning if you want, you must choose the Voice
Modem which is Connect. Every event have a telephone voice different from
other events. If you want to modify it, press modify button to change it.
choose the warning receiver ,As shown below:

Click the "Add",As shown below:


Click the "Add",As shown below:
G.Pop-up
Active Pop-Up Warnings if you want, then when event occurred, the window
will appearing automatism.
History Event Log
All of events are noted in a while time that you set. You can choose event level
which you want to known.
All events—if you select it, the bellow window will display all events.
General events—if you select it, the bellow window will display the General
events
Warning events—if you select it, the bellow window will display the warning
events.
Severity events—if you select it, the bellow window will display the severity
events.
History Data
The PowermanagerⅡ provided the memorize function of history data, for
every ip address, system can noted its input voltage、input frequently、output
voltage、output frequently、battery capacity、temperature、battery voltage、
AC indication、battery voltage、by pass indication、UPS fail indication、UPS type、
test status、shutdown indication、beep on LED and UPS connect.

Table format
Curve format
View Chart
The PowermanagerⅡ provided three view chart: 1.view status chart. 2.view
curve chart. 3.view list chart.
The three means expression the UPS’s work status, included its input voltage、
input frequency、output voltage 、load and temperature ect.

1. View status chart


2. View curve chart

3. View list chart


UPS rating information
The page can display the UPS’s rating information as bellow chart:

UPS Control
1. Testing

1) UPS Self-Test for 10 Seconds


2) UPS Self-Test Until Battery Low
3) UPS Self-Test for N Mins
4) Cancel UPS Self-Test
2. UPS Turn off/Turn on

1) Turn off UPS delay n Minutes


2) Turn off UPS delay n Minutes and reboot UPS after n Minutes
3) Cancel ups command of turn off
3. Beeper Turn on

Scheme Task
PowerManagerII can set the scheduled time for UPS turn on /off and
self-test. Therefore, the system could be operated without the
management from system supervisor. You can set what and
how to execute the scheme task . The setting category and
operating frequency are as below.
Actions
1)Turn off UPS delay n minutes
2)Turn off UPS delay n minutes and reboot UPS after n minutes
2)UPS Self-Test Until Battery Low
3)UPS Self-Test for 10 Secs
4)UPS Self-Test n mins
Execute Cycle
1)Once
2)Every Day
3)EveryWeek
4)EveryMonth
About PowermanagerⅡ
Click the icon of PowerManager with the right key of mouse, then click the
“about” menu which in the pop-up menu, the about PowerManager window.
PowerManager II for LINUX

1.Software installation and operation


i) soft installation
copy the package ups_manager to you favorite directory , example :/root/tmp
Use the tar command to extract files from the diskette or software package:
tar -xzvf ups_manager.tar.gz
Change the working directory to /tmp.
cd /root/tmp
Execute the installation program:
./install.linux.sh
The installation program will not execute in some shell scripts. If this happens,
change to another shell script and try again.
the installation program will automatically copy files to the default location
"/etc/RichComm/ups_manager/" and modify the system startup file to contain
the ups_manager for UNIX daemon process.
ii) start program
The installation program will automatically start the main program .
you can start it use following command:
./ups_manager start
iii) stop program
you can start it use following command:
./ups_manager stop
iv) config program
you can start it use following command:
./ups_manager config
2.software package

./ups_monitor
./ups_status
./ups_config
./shutdown.sh
./ups_manager
./ups_manager start
./ups_manager stop
./ups_manager config
./ups_manager status
./ups_manager restart
./TimeCfg.conf
./install.linux.sh
./Readme
./SendMSG.sh
./startup.add
PowerManager II for SCO UNIX

1.Software installation and operation

i) soft installation
copy the package ups_manager to you favorite directory , example :/root/tmp
Use the tar command to extract files from the diskette or software package:
tar -xvf ups_manager.tar
Change the working directory to /tmp.
cd /root/tmp
Execute the installation program:
./install.sco.sh
The installation program will not execute in some shell scripts. If this happens,
change to another shell script and try again.
the installation program will automatically copy files to the default location
"/etc/RichComm/ups_manager/" and modify the system startup file to contain
the ups_manager for UNIX daemon process.
ii) start program
The installation program will automatically start the main program .
you can start it use following command:
./ups_manager start
iii) stop program
you can start it use following command:
./ups_manager stop
iv) config program
you can start it use following command:
./ups_manager config
2.software package
.
/ups_monitor
./ups_status
./ups_config
./shutdown.sh
./ups_manager
./ups_manager start
./ups_manager stop
./ups_manager config
./ups_manager status
./ups_manager restart
./TimeCfg.conf
./install.sco.sh
./Readme
./SendMSG.sh

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