UPS Maintenance Bypass - Do you use them?
While researching a replacement for a failing UPS that runs half of our main server room, I happened to stumble across a "Maintenance Bypass PDU" which claims to allow you to switch everything over to...
View ArticleReplace an IT room with a Micro Data Center!
Micro data centers help IT professionals such as yourselves install and manage edge networking and computing simply, reliably, and predictably by combining power, cooling, physical security, and...
View ArticleEaton 9PX IPP Shutdown Qs
We have a nice Eaton 9PX with EBM. It has a USB cable to a Windows server running IPP.How do we set the Master outlets to automatically turn off at a preset remaining batt capacity & runtime?IPP -...
View ArticleShutdown guests VM first, then host IPM on Hypervisor - Eaton 5PX 3000
Hello,We have an Hypervisor on W2019 and one physical server that host IPM v1.68.I make a configuration policie and a action/event link to the policie to shutdown VM and then the HyperV when the...
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View ArticleUPS With Charging Voltage Adjustment?
Do any of the suppliers of uninterruptible power supplies make models where you can remove the cover and adjust the charging voltage using a pot or something similar? I have had too many...
View ArticleHelp Resetting password on Eaton 9130 UPS management interface
Has anyone reset the password on a Eaton 9130 UPS network interface, The manual talks about setting the jump to position 1 and 2 and then being able to login as admin admin.I have tried this and then...
View ArticleLooking at replacing old UPS with new smaller UPS
So we have 2 old APC Smart-UPS VT 15 kVA. They are for data centers at 2 of our locations as well as some other critical areas in the buildings, they are hooked up to 3-phase power and a transfer...
View ArticleEaton IPM run script before shutdown on specific VM
Hi,I've got two standalone VMware ESXi-Hosts (version 6.7 U3). On one of them I've got an IPM virtual appliance running (version 1.69). All powered using a Eaton 5PX 3000.Currently I'm able to shutdown...
View ArticleEaton IPM virtual appliance upgrade
WHY does Eaton make things so complex?Currently have IPM VA 1.66. Having some problems again with odd critical alarms coming from the management cards running firmware 2.1.5 in 2 9PX 3000 units. I have...
View Articlepower solution
Hello,I am seeking a recommendation on a vendor that can provide off-grid power solutions.I need to setup network devices - routers, switches, cameras, access points, etc - in remote locations where...
View ArticleShare UPS APC-Pro 1500 between multiple PC's
Hello Spiceworks Community!I have a UPS APC-Pro 1500 PSU Backup and I want to somehow connect it to multiple different clients. I understand the specific model number I have does not support Business...
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View ArticleCloud-connected UPSes: Yay or Nay?
There are plenty of ways to monitor and manage UPSes. USB connection to a PC, network management card, centralized monitoring from vendor software or using an NMS/RMM, Raspberry Pi & Network UPS...
View ArticleAPC Smart UPS 3000 Visio Stencil
Hiya, Wondering if anyone has any of the latest APC Visio stencils? The only ones I can find are from 2005 and look really old. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Cheers,Jordan M
View ArticleAPC Smart-UPS Ultra, the Smallest, Lightest Single-phase 3 kW UPS on the Market
Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today introduced APC Smart-UPS Ultra, the industry’s first 3kW 1U single-phase Uninterruptable Power Supply...
View ArticleATS PDU and standard PDU
Hello,I am in the market to buy some PDUs.My question is... if I buy a ATS PDU and a standard (None ATS) PDU and connect a server into both is that bad? Or should I buy 1 ATS PDU and 2 standard PDUs...
View ArticleAP9630 Network Config card won't allow IP change.
We have a Symmetra PX using an AP9630 Network Config card, when attempting to change the card's IP Via the Symmetra PX display it says Invalid IP. I have tried numerous time. The IP I am attempting to...
View ArticleDoes anyone know what this gray disk is?
It's on the bottom of an APC AP9630 NMC2, here's what it's supposed to look like:And here is what mine looks like:Now this card was installed in a UPS and it stopped working suddenly, we just swapped...
View ArticleEaton IPM on windows server losing connection
So i just installed eaton UPS and plan to use it to remotely shutdown some machines.I installed IPM on my main server (windows 2019)This server has zerotier installed, and it creates a virtual network...
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