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  • HP T1500 IEC-320-C14 | HP Power Protector User Guide - Page 1
    Protector User Guide Abstract This document includes installation, configuration, and operation information for HP Power Protector software. 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
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    to change without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors
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    (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation. Moscow Center for SPARC Technology makes no representations about
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    ...7 Architecture ...8 HPPP Administrator ...9 HPPP Client...10 Supported hardware configurations 11 Setup overview ...17 Installation systems 30 Uninstalling HPPP from Linux systems 32 Installing HPPP on HP-UX operating systems 33 Installing HPPP locally using the Generic Package method
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    6.0 125 Installing HPPP on Opensource Xen 2.6 or KVM 0.12.12 with RHEL 6 126 Installing HPPP on Opensource Xen 3.2 or KVM 0.12.12 with Debian 5 126 Troubleshooting ...127 Cannot access HPPP after installation ...127 Cannot configure an HPPP Client power source 127 Contents 5
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    Clients do not appear on the HPPP Administrator Notified Application screen 127 HPPP sends invalid links in email notifications on Linux platforms 127 Error occurs when starting the HPPP service alarm ...130 Support and other resources ...131 Before you contact HP...131 HP contact information ...
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    . For a detailed list of supported UPSs, see the Supported Hardware matrix on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). The software can contains both the Administrator and Client components. The HPPP Administrator monitors the UPS status and notifies Clients of power related events, and
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    is extended, providing additional protection. Architecture The architecture consists of two major components: • HPPP Administrator or HP UPS Network Module • HPPP Client The following image shows the HPPP Administrator architecture: Item 1 2 3 4 5 Green Red Description HPPP Administrator A UPS
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    Description UPS with an HP UPS Network Module HPPP Client server Network HP Systems Insight Manager receiving alert traps from the HP UPS Network Module ( include: • Controlling security and authentication, such as: o Supporting multiple users and associating each login with specific device access
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    down attached servers is lost. NOTE: For the latest supported operating systems, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). HPPP Client The HPPP Administrator provides both status and shutdown information to the HPPP Client. The HPPP Client runs on a server and allows the software to
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    NOTE: For the latest supported operating systems, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). Supported hardware configurations HPPP requires that the HPPP Administrator and the servers running the HPPP Clients are connected to the network. UPSs can be attached in any of the following
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    B This figure illustrates one server as an HPPP Administrator and it is serially attached to the UPS. This HPPP Administrator communicates to the HPPP Client servers over the network to begin a graceful shutdown in the event of a power failure or other configured shutdown events. NOTE: Up to 35 HPPP
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    illustrates one server as an HPPP Administrator and it is attached to a UPS through the USB port. The HPPP Administrator communicates to the HPPP Client servers over the network to begin a graceful shutdown in the event of a power failure or other configured shutdown events. NOTE: Up to 35 HPPP
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    UPS HPPP Administrator HPPP Client server HPPP Client server Network Remote workstation browsing into the HPPP Administrator or Client over the network USB connection Configuration E This figure illustrates one or more HPPP Clients are powered by a UPS and communicates with one UPS Network Module
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    Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 Green Red Description UPS with an HP UPS Network Module HPPP Client server HPPP Client server HPPP Client server Network Remote workstation browsing into the HP UPS Network Module or HPPP Client over the network Power connection Communication path Configuration F This figure
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    over the network Power connection Communication path Using the redundant configuration Before using a redundant configuration, verify the following: • HP UPS Network Modules and HPPP Clients are installed. • The two UPSs are the same model. • The combined load of UPS 1 and UPS 2 does not exceed
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    cable connecting the UPS to the HPPP is properly installed. 5. Install the HPPP Administrator or Client software according to the instructions for your operating system. If the configuration does not contain an HP UPS Network Module, there must be one HPPP Administrator for each UPS. 6. Browse to
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    System requirements For a complete list of supported operating systems, web browser requirements, and supported hardware, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). Hardware and software HPPP Administrator Hardware Disk space System memory HPPP Client Hardware Disk space System memory
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    using either a graphical installer or a silent installation on any supported Windows operating system. To ensure that your system meets the . If the software has been downloaded from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower), follow the instructions to unpack the files, and then locate and
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    2. Verify that the device communication cables are connected, and then click Next. The Select Path screen appears. 3. Click Install to install HPPP in the default folder. To specify a different folder, click the folder icon, navigate to the appropriate folder, and then click Install. Installation 20
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    The Finish screen appears. 4. Click Finish to launch the application. The End User License Agreement screen appears. Installation 21
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    in to HPPP using the default credentials admin/admin, and then you are prompted to configure the Power Protector as Administrator or Client. The HP Power Protector Configuration screen appears. 7. Select the HPPP component that you are installing on this server, and then click Save. Installation 22
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    installed. During a silent installation, install an HPPP Administrator or Client through the assisted installation method that is appropriate for the operating Files\HP\HP Power Protector\mc2.exe -uninstall NOTE: Some files might remain following the uninstallation and can be removed manually.
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    installation method: 1. Double-click the HPPP .rpm package. The system prompts for the root password, and then launches a graphical front-end. 2. After the installation is complete, launch a supported browser. The browser window appears. 3. In the URL field, enter: http://:4679 (for
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    of the server hosting HPPP. The End User License Agreement screen appears. 4. Log into HPPP using the default credentials admin/admin. The HP Power Protector Configuration screen appears. 5. Select the HPPP component that you are installing on this server, and then click Save. Installation 25
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    from a command line: 1. Execute the following command (as root): $ rpm -i hppp-linux_X.Y.Z.rpm 2. After the installation is complete, launch a supported browser. The browser window appears. 3. In the URL field, enter: http://:4679 (for a standard connection) -orhttps://:4680
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    of the server hosting HPPP. The End User License Agreement screen appears. 4. Log into HPPP using the default credentials admin/admin. The HP Power Protector Configuration screen appears. 5. Select the HPPP component that you are installing on this server, and then click Save. Generic installation
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    new installation path, and then press Enter. 4. Enter Y to confirm the install directory. 5. After the installation is complete, launch a supported browser. The browser window appears. 6. In the URL field, enter: http://:4679 (for a standard connection) -orhttps://:4680 (for
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    of the server hosting HPPP. The End User License Agreement screen appears. 7. Log into HPPP using the default credentials admin/admin. The HP Power Protector Configuration screen appears. 8. Select the HPPP component that you are installing on this server, and then click Save. Installation 29
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    installed. During a silent installation, install an HPPP Administrator or Client through the assisted installation method that is appropriate for the operating -x_y_z-i386 -silent 2. After the installation is complete, launch a supported browser. The browser window appears. 3. In the URL field, enter
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    of the server hosting HPPP. The End User License Agreement screen appears. 4. Log into HPPP using the default credentials admin/admin. The HP Power Protector Configuration screen appears. 5. Select the HPPP component that you are installing on this server, and then click Save. Installation 31
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    using the Generic Package: 1. From the command line, execute the following command: mc2 -uninstall For example: # /usr/local/HP/Power Protector/mc2 -uninstall 2. Enter Y to proceed with the uninstallation. 3. Enter Y to remove all files created by the application. 4. Enter Y to
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    using the SAM or Generic Package installation option on any supported HP-UX operating system. To ensure that your system meets the to confirm the install directory. 5. After the installation is complete, launch a supported browser. The browser window appears. 6. In the URL field, enter: http://<
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    of the server hosting HPPP. The End User License Agreement screen appears. 7. Log into HPPP using the default credentials admin/admin. The HP Power Protector Configuration screen appears. 8. Select the HPPP component that you are installing on this server, and then click Save. Installation 34
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    the Source Depot Path to a fully qualified path and depot name. 4. Select the HP Power Protector you are about to install. 5. Click Actions>Install from the top configuration process. 9. After the installation is complete, launch a supported browser. The browser window appears. 10. In the URL field
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    of the server hosting HPPP. The End User License Agreement screen appears. 11. Log into HPPP using the default credentials admin/admin. The HP Power Protector Configuration screen appears. 12. Select the HPPP component that you are installing on this server, and then click Save. Installation 36
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    HPPP package, and then from the command line execute the following command: ./hppp-hp-ux-x_y_z-ia64 -install 3. Verify that the device communication is connected, and install directory. 5. After the installation is complete, launch a supported browser. The browser window appears. 6. In the URL field
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    of the server hosting HPPP. The End User License Agreement screen appears. 7. Log into HPPP using the default credentials admin/admin. The HP Power Protector Configuration screen appears. 8. Select the HPPP component that you are installing on this server, and then click Save. Installation 38
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    the Source Depot Path to a fully qualified path and depot name. 5. Select the HP Power Protector you are about to install. 6. Select Actions>Install from the top menu configuration process. 10. After the installation is complete, launch a supported browser. The browser window appears. 11. In the URL
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    of the server hosting HPPP. The End User License Agreement screen appears. 12. Log into HPPP using the default credentials admin/admin. The HP Power Protector Configuration screen appears. 13. Select the HPPP component that you are installing on this server, and then click Save. Installation 40
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    HP-UX systems NOTE: Before installing the software, be sure that the serial cable connecting the UPS to the server is properly installed. During a silent installation, install an HPPP Administrator or Client -hp-ux-x_y_z-ia64 -install -silent 2. After the installation is complete, launch a supported
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    of the server hosting HPPP. The End User License Agreement screen appears. 4. Log into HPPP using the default credentials admin/admin. The HP Power Protector Configuration screen appears. 5. Select the HPPP component that you are installing on this server, and then click Save. Installation 42
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    To uninstall HPPP: 1. From the command line, execute the following command: mc2 -uninstall For example: # /opt/HP/HP Power Protector/mc2 -uninstall 2. Enter Y to proceed with the uninstallation. 3. Enter Y to remove all files created by the application. 4. Enter Y to confirm
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    browser To access HPPP through a web browser: 1. Launch a supported browser. The browser window appears. 2. In the URL field, menu, go to Start>Programs>HP>HP Power Protector. On Windows and Linux HPPP web interface URL Start HPPP service Stop HPPP service Uninstall HPPP Linux Open a web
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    context menu. Icon Status The power source is not configured. The HPPP service stopped. Power is present at the power source. On Battery-The battery capacity . Notification window When a power source is configured, the HP Power Protector Notifications window appears with the following information: •
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    browsing requires the use of SSL. SSL is a protocol layer that lies between HTTP and TCP that provides secure communication between a server and a client and is designed to provide privacy and message integrity. SSL is commonly used in web-based transactions to authenticate the web server, which
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    No at the Security Alert window. b. Obtain an exported certificate file from the administrator. NOTE: If using Internet Explorer, you can manually import the file into the browser by clicking Tools>Internet Options>Content>Certificates>Import. Establishing a secure session for Mozilla The first time
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    NOTE: If using Firefox, you can manually import the file into the browser Passwords are case-sensitive. After a successful login, the Power Source screen appears. A quick scan discovers all available power sources. For an Administrator, all USB or serially connected UPSs are discovered. For a Client
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    NOTE: The number of active alarms by severity appears in the lower-left corner. Access and navigation 49
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    and configure the power source and redundancy. Device discovery is used by both HPPP Administrators and HPPP Clients. HPPP Administrators can discover serial and USB connected UPSs. HPPP Clients can discover HPPP Administrators and UPS Network Modules. Click a column header to sort the Node List. To
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    device type, for example, RS-232 device, USB device, HP Power Protector, or UPS Network Module • OS type-The node Client's login credentials to the HPPP Administrator (must be an administrator level user name and password) Network Modules using the HPPP Client. To manually discover devices: o Click
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    the starting and ending IP addresses in the range. A password is not required for this release of HP Power Protector. Select the checkbox for the range you want same UPS model and have identical power capabilities. Redundancy is only supported for UPS Network Modules. a. Select a device that powers
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    HPPP Administrators Powersource Configuration screen for HPPP Clients b. The Source ID field displays the UPS power source is a UPS Network Module or an HPPP Administrator, enter the login password in the Password field. HP Power Protector accesses the UPS Network Module to set values, such as the
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    Event Actions screen Click Event Actions in the menu tree to display the Event Actions screen. This screen allows an administrator to configure the way users are notified when UPS and application events occur. To add an event action: 1. Click Create new action. The Create new action screen appears.
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    a. Click the pen icon to display the Edit event categories screen. b. Select the checkboxes for the categories you want to include, and then click Save. 6. Select the power source from the From power source pull-down menu. This setting is used in redundant configurations to activate actions on Power
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    Upon the first execution, a password is required. The password is saved for subsequent executions. For Linux, the HP Power Protector process runs under required format may vary, depending on the cellular service provider. Contact your cellular service provider for Mail to SMS gateway settings. -
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    The subject can be customized with predefined variables. Click the pen icon to display the Edit subject screen for help customizing the subject. Click the + icon to insert a variable. - Message-Identifies the event generating the message. The body of the email can be customized with predefined
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    To copy a configured action: 1. Select the action, and then click Copy selected action. The Copy this action screen appears. 2. Enter a name for the action in the Action name field. 3. Click Save. To edit a configured action: 1. Double-click the action, or select the action, and then click Edit
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    Parameters in the menu tree to display the Shutdown Parameters screen. This screen is available to both HPPP Administrators and Clients and allows an administrator to configure how HP Power Protector should shut down and restart the UPS and attached devices in the event of a power failure. Verify
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    server. The UPS Network Module compares this time for all configured HPPP Clients and uses the longest time for OS shutdown time in the UPS Network If you select the Hibernate option and your computer does not support this function, HP Power Protector will perform a normal (default) shutdown. o
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    : • The Shutdown initiated after value entered for the HPPP Administrator must be equal to or greater than the HPPP Client configured with the greatest Shutdown initiated after value. Otherwise, the Client starts to shut down at the same time as the HPPP Administrator. Configuration and operation 61
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    of 99999 seconds. • The Operating system shutdown time value entered for the HPPP Administrator must be equal to or greater than the HPPP Client configured with the greatest operating system shutdown time. • After the operating system shutdown begins, the shutdown process cannot be canceled, even if
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    . 2. t6 and t7-If the Switch On After condition exists, the load segment powers up. 3. If Automatic Power ON is enabled in the BIOS setup of the Client server, the server powers up as soon as power is detected. Scheduled Shutdown screen Click Scheduled Shutdown in the menu tree to display the
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    • When scheduling Daily and Weekly shutdown times, verify that the Shutdown Date/Time or the Restart Date/Time do not overlap. To configure scheduled shutdowns (HPPP Administrators only): 1. Choose to add, edit, or delete a scheduled shutdown: o Click Add New Scheduled Shutdown to add a new
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    2. In the Status field, select Enabled to activate the scheduled shutdown or Disabled to disable the scheduled shutdown. 3. In the Frequency field, select One Time, Every Day, or Every Week to set the occurrence of the scheduled shutdown. 4. In the Shutdown field: a. Choose a date from the calendar
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    System screen Click System in the menu tree to display the System screen. This screen contains links to the license information and the HP website. An administrator can enter system contact information and configure language and automatic scan settings. To view the license information, click About
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    The Edit scan settings screen appears. Edit scan settings screen for HPPP Administrators Edit scan settings screen for HPPP Clients 2. If you are configuring an HPPP Client, enter the default SNMP community name. The default value is public. 3. Select the Automatic scan checkbox to enable automatic
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    Administrator profile: • User name-admin • Password-admin HP recommends that you change the default profile settings immediately after installation. Create user accounts for each HPPP Administrator and Client. The HPPP Administrator is the instance of HP Power Protector that is directly connected to
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    to edit, or select the user account, and then click Edit user. The Edit user screen appears. 2. Enter the password in the Password field. 3. Re-enter the password in the Confirm password field. 4. Select the user type from the Profile pull-down menu (user or admin). 5. Click Save. To remove a user
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    the Power Source screen. This screen allows you to monitor status information and data collected from the UPS that powers the server running HP Power Protector. The information refreshes every 10 seconds. If redundant UPSs are configured, a Power Source screen is available for each UPS. To configure
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    . The UPS information displayed in this panel depends on the model of the UPS and the configuration of either an HPPP Administrator or Client. The status information refreshes every 10 seconds. HPPP Administrator UPS information includes: • UPS status icon-The current UPS status Configuration and
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    Link-A hyperlinked icon that directs you to the web interface for the HP UPS Network Module, if installed, or the HPPP Administrator ( Communication On Automatic Bypass, Manual Bypass, Overload) • Load segment-The load segment status ( On, Off, or Unknown) HPPP Client UPS information includes
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    name of the UPS that powers the server running HP Power Protector This information is only available for HPPP Clients. • Serial number-The UPS serial number • , Off, Unknown, Internal Failure, On Automatic Bypass, Manual Bypass, Overload) • Load segment-The load segment status ( On
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    UPS Data panel This panel displays input and output power information for the UPS. The data refreshes every 10 seconds. The UPS information displayed in this panel varies depending on the UPS model. UPS data includes: • Input o Input frequency-The UPS input frequency o Input voltage-The UPS input
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    Up to six types of data can be plotted on the graph. To select the data you want to graph: 1. Click the icon. The Graph Settings screen appears. 2. Select up to six check boxes that correspond to the data you want to graph. 3. Select the amount of time the graph should reflect in the Time Scale pull
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    If communication with the UPS is lost, the diagram appears gray. Diagrams do not display for line-interactive UPSs. The following table describes the possible diagrams. Diagram UPS operating mode UPS with automatic bypass UPS without automatic bypass The following table describes the possible
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    Diagram element Battery Description Gray-Not powered Red-Internal failure Green-Remaining capacity > 50% Orange-Remaining capacity < 50% Battery Output Flow Red-Battery to be checked (battery test result) Yellow-AC to DC converter powered by battery DC to AC Converter Input Flow Gray-AC to DC
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    Diagram element AC Output Flow AC Output Description Gray-Not powered Red-Internal failure Yellow-Energy flow present Gray-No energy flow Green-Load protected Red-Load not protected Events panel This panel displays a list of UPS and application events. Click the icon to zoom in to the event list.
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    Administrator power source needs to be changed, the following requirements must apply: • The HPPP Administrator was previously configured to a power source. • One or more HPPP Clients are currently connected to the HPPP Administrator. Configuration and operation 79
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    HPPP Administrator configured with power source 1 HPPP Client configured with power source 1 Configuration and operation 80
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    Reconfiguring the HPPP Administrator and Client power sources To reconfigure the HPPP Administrator power source: 1. Connect the new power source using a USB or serial cable to the HPPP Administrator. 2. Open the
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    Click Yes to remove the node. Reconfiguring the HPPP Client power source To reconfigure the HPPP Client(s) power source, perform these steps for all HPPP Clients that are connected to the HPPP Administrator: 1. Open the HPPP Client web interface, and then select Settings>Device Discovery. 2. Select
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    The Remove node screen appears. 5. Click Yes to remove the node. 6. Click Quick scan to discover the new power source. 7. Select the new power source from the Node List, and then click Configure power source. The Change Power Source screen appears. 8. Click Yes to replace the current power source.
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    Select Settings and Shutdown Parameters, and then select Edit shutdown configuration. 7. Enter a value in the Shutdown initiated after (sec) field. IMPORTANT: A Client Shutdown initiated after value of none automatically sets the shutdown value of any UPS Network Modules to the default 99999 seconds
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    8. Click Save. The HPPP Client is redundantly configured to two UPS power sources. The following image shows the Power Source 1 Information and Status. Configuration and operation 85
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    tree to display the Notified Applications screen. This screen is available to HPPP Administrators only and displays information about the HPPP Clients. If an HPPP Client has its power source configured as an HPPP Administrator, it automatically appears in the notified applications list of that HPPP
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    and the Client ( Normal the associated HPPP Client • Description-A Client and displays in Client shutdown sequence initiates This value is configured in the HPPP Client Client shut off after HPPP Clients shut down during a Client's login credentials to the HPPP Administrator (must be an administrator level
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    associated HPPP Client ( Connection, or Communication Loss) To manipulate the entries in the Notified Applications list: HTTP Connection, HTTPS 1. Click the icon. 2. Do one of the following: o Search for an application using a keyword. o Edit information for an application. To manually remove an
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    Data logs Logs Menu options listed under Logs include: • Events List ("Events List screen" on page 89) • Events Calendar ("Events Calendar screen" on page 91) • System Log ("System Log screen" on page 92) Events List screen Click Events List in the menu tree to display the Events List screen. This
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    Acknowledged events remain viewable in the Event List, but no longer appears on the Power Source screen Events panel (on page 78). Acknowledged events are not counted in the severity totals included on the buttons on the bottom toolbar. To navigate through the Events List: • Click to go to the
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    Events Calendar screen Click Events Calendar in the menu tree to display the Events Calendar screen. This screen displays a calendar representation all UPS and application events. Each entry represents one week, and each column represents one day. Click Help to view online help. Events Calendar
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    4. Click Save. The configured interval displays at the top of each panel. Selection View Two panels appear in the Selection View: • Events-Displays the list of events for the selected days To acknowledge selected events, click the icon. • Statistics-Displays statistical data for the selected days To
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    • Click to go to the next page in the list. • Click to go to the last page in the list. • Click to refresh the list. • Select the number of events to display on each page in the Items per page pull-down menu. Available options are 25, 50, 75, and 100. To filter entries by type: • Click View
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    Range Cleared • UPS Bypass Not Available • UPS Bypass Not Available Cleared • UPS Bypass Voltage Out Of Range • UPS Bypass Voltage Out Of Range Cleared • UPS Client Communication Lost Alert messages 94
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    • UPS Client Communication Restored • UPS DC Bus High Negative Voltage • UPS DC Bus High Negative Voltage Cleared • UPS DC Bus High Positive Voltage • UPS DC Bus High
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    • UPS On Battery • UPS On Battery Cleared • UPS On Boost • UPS On Boost Cleared • UPS On Buck • UPS On Buck Cleared • UPS On Manual Bypass • UPS On Manual Bypass Cleared • UPS Output Is Off • UPS Output Is On • UPS Output Overload • UPS Output Overload Cleared • UPS Output Overload Level 1 • UPS
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    • UPS Site Wiring Fault • UPS Site Wiring Fault Cleared Alert messages 97
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    that the appropriate access level is granted to users. • Enforce a strong password policy for all users. • Browsing to HPPP can be done using SSL, which encrypts the data between the browser and HPPP. HPPP is supported by a 128-bit encryption level. SSL also provides authentication of HPPP by
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    or disabling ports on the firewall. Windows Firewall blocks most communication through unused IP ports. This prevents a server with the HPPP Administrator or Client installed from using the ports to communicate with the device. Be sure the following ports are open on both the Administrator and the
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    To configure the Windows XP with Service Pack 2 Firewall to make an exception for ports 4679, 4680, 5000, and 5001: 1. Click Start, select Control Panel, and then double-click Network Connections. The
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    4. In the Windows Firewall box, click Settings. The Windows Firewall screen appears. 5. On the General tab, verify that the Windows Firewall is enabled (On) and that the Don't allow exceptions checkbox is not checked. Firewall configuration 101
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    6. Click OK. 7. On the network Properties screen, click the Exceptions tab. 8. Be sure that the File and Printer Sharing check box is selected. Firewall configuration 102
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    9. Click Add Port to allow communication through ports 4679, 4680, 5000, and 5001. The Add a Port screen appears. 10. Enter a name for the HPPP Client port in the Name field. 11. Enter 4679, 4680, 5000, or 5001 in the port number field. 12. Select the appropriate radio button. Firewall configuration
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    13. Click Change scope to add more security to the port exception. Firewall configuration 104
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    The Change Scope screen appears. 14. Select the Custom list radio button, and then add the IP addresses that are allowed to communicate through the specified port. Firewall configuration 106
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    scope settings. 16. On the Edit a Port screen, click OK to finish adding the exception port. The Windows Firewall screen displays the newly added HPPP Client port. 17. Click OK. NOTE: Software that helps to protect your computer and blocks access on the network, such as Windows Defender or firewalls
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    architecture This section guides you through the R1, R2 and HPPP UPS with an HP UPS Network Module Configuring Microsoft Hyper-V on start-up in the BIOS. For more information, see then select Insert the disk integration services. 3. Install the service, and then verify that the software
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    4. Click Apply, and then click OK. To set each Virtual Machine to automatically boot when Microsoft Hyper-V starts-up: 1. From Hyper-V manager, select the Virtual Machine list. 2. Select the Virtual Machine. 3. Select Parameters>Manage>Automatic Start Action. 4. Select the appropriate parameters for
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    5. Click OK. To set each Virtual Machine to automatically gracefully shutdown when Microsoft Hyper-V stops: 1. From Hyper-V manager, select the Virtual Machine list. 2. Select the Virtual Machine. 3. Select Parameters>Management>Automatic Stop Actions. 4. Select the appropriate parameters for the
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    For the HPPP installation prerequisites, see "System requirements (on page 18)." For a list of compatible UPSs, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). Network architecture All hardware components must have an operational network configuration that allows free communication
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    operating system, see the operating system user manual. Installing HPPP on Hyper-V Server R1/ of the HPPP Windows package from the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). 2. Copy the package login name and password (admin/admin), and then click Login. 5. Select the HPPP Client component, and
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    User Accounts to assign access rights through by login and password. 9. (optional) Select Views>Power Source to supervise default installation path is C:\Program Files\HP\PowerProtector. To uninstall in graphical mode, on VMWare ESX architecture This section guides you through the installation of HPPP
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    VMware ESX and HPPP UPS with an HP UPS Network Module Configuring VMware ESX Server automatic operating system boot on start-up in the BIOS. For more information, see the hardware documentation. To starts-up: 1. From the Virtual Infrastructure Client, select Virtual machine startup / shutdown menu
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    network parameters of the main operating system, see the operating system user manual. Installing HPPP on VMware ESX Server 4.0 To install HPPP on in /bin, by default /usr/local/HP/PowerProtector/bin. 2. With an SCP Client, upload the package to the VMware ESX environment.
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    follow these steps to use HPPP: 1. From a remote machine, launch a supported web browser. A browser window appears. 2. In the URL field, enter 8. Select Settings>User Accounts to assign the access rights by login and password. 9. (optional) Select Views>Power Source to supervise the current state of
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    architecture This section guides you through the VMware ESXi boot loader UPS with an HP UPS Network Module Prerequisites Verify the following Client installed on a different machine for VMware ESXi Server configuration • HPPP for Linux • SSH client for installation and configuration • SCP Client
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    to allow automatic operating system boot on start-up in the BIOS. For more information, see the hardware documentation. You can Machine to automatically boot when VMware starts-up: 1. From the Virtual Infrastructure Client interface, select the top-most ESXi host server from the tree hierarchy on
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    The Virtual Machine AutoStart Settings screen appears. 4. In the Startup Settings section, select Use specified settings, and then set the Startup Delay to 120 seconds. 5. In the Shutdown Settings section, select Use specified settings, and then set the Shutdown Delay to120 seconds. 6. Click OK.
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    VMware ESXi starts-up: 1. From the Virtual Infrastructure Client, select Virtual machine startup / shutdown menu>Configuration>Properties list of compatible UPSs, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). Network architecture All manual. Installing on a virtual operating system 121
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    HP/PowerProtector/bin/. 2. Upload the package to the VIMA/vMA environment with an SCP Client xxx-x.x86_64.rpm 6. Connect to HPPP by launching a supported web browser. A browser window appears. 7. In the the certificate. 4. Enter the login name and password (admin/admin), and then click Login. 5.
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    Name of an Administrator User of your ESXi server o Server_Password-Password of the Administrator User 10. (optional) Select Views>Power Source events. Installing HPPP on Xen and KVM architecture The following operating systems are supported: • Citrix XenServer 6.0 • KVM 0.12.12 with RHEL 6 • KVM
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    systems Modules on physical machine Virtual layer on physical machine with Linux OS and either Citrix XenServer, Xen, or KVM, with RHEL or Debian HPPP Drivers Hardware USB/Serial (Debian) connection to UPS with an HP UPS Network Module Network Installing on a virtual operating system 124
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    environment configuration HP recommends installing HPPP clients on the virtual layer of the virtualized host. Implement the following configurations: • Enable hardware support for virtualization on the host BIOS. For information about enabling virtualization, see the BIOS documentation. • To
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    To install the installation files, do one of the following: • To use the rpm file, enter the command rpm -ihv hppp-linux-x.xx.xxx-1.ixxx.rpm. • To use the direct installation file to install HPPP: a. Change the file mode to executable. b. Install HPPP. c. Enter the command chmod 755 hppp-linux-
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    Troubleshooting Cannot access HPPP after installation Possible Cause: Other web servers proper firewall settings are enabled on the server running HPPP. 4. Restart the HPPP service. Cannot configure an HPPP Client power source Symptom: After configuring the power source, the power source status icon
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    172.25.234.200, [email protected], root 3. Reboot the computer. Error occurs when starting the HPPP service on RHEL IA64 Symptom: When installing HPPP on RHEL IA64 the following error message appears on the terminal: Unable connected to a working outlet and that the UPS is powered up. Troubleshooting 128
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    system that supports GTK 2.10 service. Servers running Windows Server® 2003 do not restart Symptom: Servers running Windows Server 2003 do not restart upon power restoration following a power fail shutdown. Possible Cause: This is a known Windows Server 2003 behavior on some servers. Troubleshooting
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    a different communications port. • Verify that the HPPP Administrator and Clients have permanent IP addresses. UPS is not detected in RHEL5 when The IRQ in the operating system and RBSU differ. Action: Manually change the serial port parameters in the operating system using the Troubleshooting 130
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    HP iLO 4 User Guide or HP Intelligent Provisioning User Guide on the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/ilo/docs). • Onboard Administrator SHOW ALL report (for HP Care Pack (service upgrade), see the Support & Drivers website (http://www8.hp.com/us/en/support-drivers.html). If the problem cannot be
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    Acronyms and abbreviations AC alternating current DC domain controller DNS domain name system HPPP HP Power Protector HTTPS hypertext transfer protocol secure sockets IRQ interrupt request KVM kernel-based virtual machine MAC Media Access Control MMC Microsoft Management Console RBSU
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    SCP Secure Copy Protocol SMS short message service SSH Secure Shell SSL Secure Sockets Layer UDP User Datagram Protocol UPS uninterruptible power system USB universal serial bus Acronyms and abbreviations 133
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    that meets your needs. To help us improve the documentation, send any errors, suggestions, or comments to Documentation Feedback (mailto:[email protected]). Include the document title and part number, version number, or the URL when submitting your feedback. Documentation feedback 134
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    Client 10 HP-UX local installation script 33 HP-UX local SAM installation 35 HP-UX remote installation script 37 HP-UX remote SAM installation 39 HP-UX, silent installation 41 Hyper-V 109 I IE, secure session 46 Information and Status panel 71 input power information 74 installation instructions
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    security alert 46, 129 Statistics panel 79 supported hardware configurations 11 system language, selecting 66 System Log screen 92 system requirements, overview of 18 System screen 66 T troubleshooting 127 U uninstalling components, HP-UX 43 uninstalling components, Linux 32 uninstalling components
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HP Power Protector
User Guide
Abstract
This document includes installation, configuration, and operation information for HP Power Protector software. 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.
Part Number: 637916-003
June 2013
Edition: 3