Eaton IPM can shut down a stand-alone ESXi host ?
Hi to everyone.Is there any guide about the configuration of IPM and stand alone ESXI host?Thank you.
View ArticleSmart-UPS RT 6000 XL - PDUs / Max Load?
Hi all,I'm looking to replace some tower servers with blade / rack mount servers in the coming months.I have aSmart-UPS RT 6000 XL currently supporting my rack and 2 towers...
View ArticleAPC High Current Draw on Circuit
Has anybody ever seen or encountered a UPS that magically started drawing much more current than even the load attached ?I'm dealing with this weird issue where a breaker has tripped twice.....and the...
View ArticleFaulty UPS Eaton E5 200IUSB?
Hello everyone, last week I bought an Eaton UPS model E5 2000IUSB I'm having some issues that maybe you can help me out with.I'm using the UPS with my desktop pc with a PSU Cooler Master silent pro...
View ArticleBattery Backup Suggestions (Server & Network)
I'm needing to replace a UPS that just died for my two servers (dell 710, dell 730 with dual power supplies). While shopping, I also want to get a UPS that i can have my network gear (3 poe switches,...
View ArticleAPC InRow Cooling System Failing Email Tests
Heyo,So I have an APC InRow cooling system that was recently recharged and is now in use. We have issues with our server room AC unit(and management wont fork over cash to replace it of course) so I...
View ArticleAPC Smart-UPS 2200XL overload LED on and daily beeping, but under rated limit?
We have a Smart-UPS 2200XL protecting our server rack. We recently added some new equipment (a PowerEdge R610 and a PowerVault drive array) and now the UPS overload LED is on, and once per day it beeps...
View ArticleShutdown configuration with Eaton IPP
Hello! We've bought a Eaton 9PX 6000i and I'm trying to configure our server to shutdown when battery is low (i'm really unexperienced with ups).In the server with the IPM I can see the Power Source...
View ArticleNew UPS Batteries
I have 4 new APC UPS batteries left from a project. Is there other uses for them besides a UPS?
View ArticleAutomatic vSAN cluster shutdown with Eaton IPM basic
Hello.Is there posibility to gracefully shut down 2 node hyperconverged vSAN 6.6 cluster on vSphere 6.5 (HA enabled) connected to two Eaton UPS with basic licence of IPM (v 1.55 build 176). In IPM I...
View ArticleAPC Smart UPS 5000 - Clicking Noise
Hi All,Came in this morning to notice that our APC UPS (model: DL5000RMI5U) is making an internal clicking noise. We've got in touch with a supplier about getting a management card so we can log on to...
View ArticleRecommendations for Eaton IPP and 2-node Hyper-V Cluster
Hi,I'm looking for some guidance and recommendations on how to configure Eaton IPM for my particular setup.First, here's what I've got:2 x Eaton 5PX2200RTN 5PX 1950VA Tower/Rack Mountable UPS2 x Eaton...
View ArticleHow to configure Eaton 5SX UPS shutting down Virtual Machines in IPM
Hello,I am trying to work out how to get Intelligent Power Manager to shutdown my virtual machines gracefully.I have added the VMWARE connector in the Infrastructure Connector and it has added the VM's...
View ArticleI need a short depth Double-conversion UPS for wallmount comms rack
Hi,I'm finding it difficult to find the right UPS. I don't need a long run time. But I do need double-conversion, a network management interface AND for it to fit in 1 or 2 units of rack space in a...
View ArticleCould our Eaton UPS device be responsibe for this?
We've a real head scratcher going on here. But first, let me tell you what we've got going on. First, we've two datacenters, Wichita and McPherson. We're a VMware shop, with SRM set up between the two...
View ArticleTesting Belkin UPS help
Not sure if it's possible or if I am doing something wrong. I have a UPS I recieved from a client. It apparently just died. I pulled batterys and both are dead. I plugged the ups in and checked...
View Articleforget admin EATON ConnectUPS Web/SNMP Card
I forget the admin password of the EATON ConnectUPS Web/SNMP CardIs there anyway to reset it?
View ArticlePower fluctuations affecting premise equipment
Good morning,I am the system administrator for a very small company 13 or so employees. We have a very basic setup. A single Dell server rack with the following items: -Dell Poweredge R730Server with...
View ArticleBattery Backup Options
All,Happy Friday! Hope everyone is having a great week! I am looking at the best battery backup/UPS options for our network room. I have 8 servers that will need to be powered, some stand along and a...
View ArticlePowerChute Network Shutdown w/ESXi 6.5 Hosts
Hello,I'm new to all this so please bear with me. I'm trying to configure network shutdown in my new VMware environment. VMware Essentials Plus license2xDell PowerEdge R430 ESXi 6.5 HostsShared...
View Article