HP UPS Management Modules User Manual
HP UPS Management Module User Guide
Part Number 435656-004
January 2010 (Fourth Edition)
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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.
Contents
Overview ..................................................................................................................................... 7
Introduction ................................................................................................................................................. 7
Features ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
HP UPS Power Protection Agent overview ....................................................................................................... 8
HP UPS Power Protection Agent requirements ........................................................................................ 8
Typical hardware configurations .................................................................................................................... 9
Configuration A ............................................................................................................................... 10
Configuration B................................................................................................................................ 10
Configuration C ............................................................................................................................... 11
Configuration D ............................................................................................................................... 12
Configuration E ................................................................................................................................ 13
Configuration F ................................................................................................................................ 14
Configuration G ............................................................................................................................... 15
Web interface requirements ........................................................................................................................ 15
Quick installation and setup overview .......................................................................................................... 16
Component identification ............................................................................................................. 17
Front panel ................................................................................................................................................ 17
Installing the HP UPS Management Module ................................................................................... 18
Required tools ............................................................................................................................................ 18
Installing the management module ............................................................................................................... 18
Checking the Error LED ............................................................................................................................... 20
Connecting the network cable ..................................................................................................................... 20
Connecting the configuration cable .............................................................................................................. 21
Launching a terminal emulation program ...................................................................................................... 21
Configuring the management module for remote access ................................................................................. 22
Connecting devices .................................................................................................................................... 23
Installing the HP UPS Power Protection Agent ................................................................................. 26
Installation overview ................................................................................................................................... 26
Installing the agent on Windows operating systems ....................................................................................... 26
Installing the agent using the GUI method ........................................................................................... 27
Installing the agent using the silent installation method ......................................................................... 33
Reconfiguring the agent on Windows operating systems ................................................................................ 34
Installing the agent on Linux operating systems .............................................................................................. 35
Installing the agent using the installation script .................................................................................... 35
Installing the agent using the silent installation method ......................................................................... 36
Installing the agent on SLES 10 .......................................................................................................... 37
Reconfiguring the agent on Linux operating systems ....................................................................................... 38
Installing the agent on HP-UX operating systems ............................................................................................ 38
Installing the agent locally or remotely using the Installation Script method ............................................. 38
Installing the agent locally or remotely using the SAM method .............................................................. 39
Installing the agent using the silent installation method ......................................................................... 39
Reconfiguring the agent on HP-UX operating systems ..................................................................................... 40
Uninstalling components from Windows® systems ......................................................................................... 40
Uninstalling components from Linux systems .................................................................................................. 41
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