Eaton 9130 UPS Shutdown issue using USB port with IPP
Hi,Installed IPP on my laptop, and trying to test shut down Eaton 9130 3kv UPS but it keep shutting down my laptop instead of UPS. I do not have serial DB9 port on my laptop which is why I use USB...
View ArticleEaton vs. APC for ESXi 5.5
We don't have a unified UPS. All our servers have dual power supplies so we have a dedicated 1U UPS plugged into each power supply (so two UPSes per server). We've been an APC shop for the past 15...
View ArticleAPC in UAE is refusing to recycle the battery packs we have for old APC UPS
we called APC company in UAE on the number+971 4 3989999, and asked them about the recycling of old battery packs for Smart-UPS 10000 Kva , we have 16 battery each one weight aprrox 18 Kg (40 lbs).I...
View ArticleEaton Power Manager
Hi,We use Eaton UPS so Installed Eaton Intelligent Power Manager in one server and installed the agent in all other servers. From the Eaton IPM I can see all servers and configure the alerts and...
View ArticleEaton 5S1000LCD UPS | Strong Bad Odor, like Petroleum?
Hey guys,We just ordered a bunch of Eaton 5S1000LCD UPSes, and they've got this really strong odor - it's like petroleum.They arrived by freight. I thought it was just the packaging, but the UPSes are...
View ArticleEaton IPP alarm script?
Hi guys,Im building a test set that will run both short and long tests. The long tests may run unattended overnight. The test executive software and status monitor code is all written in Python....
View ArticleEaton PDUs - Features Question
Does Eaton have a PDU that offers both the management aspect (manual remote switching via network, per outlet) and an auto transfer switch in a single PDU? I can't seem to find them.
View Articleeaton ipp com server compatibility/support?
Hi again!Im trying to use the Eaton IPP software to run a python script when an action condition is met.My current python script (call it c:\WIP\powerFail.py) writes the date and time of the failure to...
View ArticleAnother EATON Hug
I would like to thank Mike and the EATON crew for helping us out with out current UPS issues with another vendor. I won't go into all of the details right now, but let's just say they have earned my...
View ArticleRack power meter
Dear Spicemonsters :P,I want to monitor the power usage of multiple servers in a specific rack.I have seen pdu's with power meters but that was a total of all connected servers.I can do that with a...
View ArticleEaton 5PX 1500 Battery mode
I have one Eaton 5PX 1500 for our rack and the IPP installed on the serversometimes the ups goes to Battery mode even though there is no power outagewhen the battery went out then ups backs to normal...
View ArticleUpgrade UPS or add external battery?
I have two SU3000RTXR3U UPS' that are supporting my rack. The batteries are still running but they have reached their suggested end of life. With all the upgrades and changes I've done to the system...
View ArticleUPS shutting off
Has anyone here ever come across an issue where a UPS just completely shuts off? I thought it might be the battery, which I have changed, but it seems to be heppening weekly. Normally Saturday or...
View ArticleLine-Interactive vs On-Line UPS Systems
Ever wonder what the difference was between a line-interactive and on-line UPS System? And which one you should choose?Read more here:...
View ArticleIndividual UPS cost vs benefit?
I am trying to decide if it is worth the cost to give certain users a UPS or not. The whole building has a backup generator. The only reason to give them a UPS is so that their workstations do not...
View ArticleLine-Interactive vs On-Line UPS Systems
Ever wonder what the difference was between a line-interactive and on-line UPS System? And which one you should choose?Read more here:...
View ArticleUPS Rack mount under $300?
I usually get APC but in this case my bid was a little low. I need to power a 24 port switch, modem, and router along with at least one power supply on a dell T330. I am not against tripplite. Any...
View ArticleUPS Shutdown Software Clientmate, AC Failure Configuration problem
hi.i have a megatech UPS which has an SNMP NIC installed.the client shutdown software is called 'Clientmate'and i have installed it and configured the snmp in it.i want the server to shutdown when the...
View ArticleUPS nut & apcupsd IP Config
Hi guys, I would like to know about configuring auto shut and on for my servers:1. Redundant HV running Proxmox with redundant PSU & single UPS2. SAN storage with redundant PSU & single UPS3....
View ArticleUPS Recommendation - 2 servers, no generator
I have 2 servers, both Dell PowerEdge R730, they peak around 700 watts but normally run under 200 watts each. They both have 2 power supplies, so I'm planning on getting 2 UPS units so each server is...
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