Eaton Powerware 9305 UPS Programming manual

Quick Start Instructions
ConnectUPS-E Models
Package Contents
SPowerware ConnectUPStWeb/SNMP Adapter
SMale DB-9 to RJ-45 Serial Cable with Detachable DC Power Cable
SFemale DB-9 to RJ-45 Serial Cable (labeled “PC”)
SExternal Power Supply with Detachable Power Cord
SSoftware Suite CD with User Guide PDF
SQuick Start Instructions
SEthernet Cable
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Checklist
1. Verify that all of the following items are available:
JConnectUPS Web/SNMP Adapter package contents (see
front cover)
JPhillips screwdriver
JMicrosoftRWindowsRoperating system (for other operating
systems, see the help file on the Software Suite CD)
JAvailable serial port (RS-232)
JHyperTerminalR(ships with Windows) or equivalent
terminal emulation application
JInternet Explorer Web browser
2. Contact your local network administrator for the following
mandatory network settings:
JIP Address (static address*)
JGateway IP Address
JNetwork Mask IP Address
*If you are setting up the ConnectUPS Adapter in a DHCP
environment, the network administrator must set up the DHCP
server to provide a static address each time the adapter makes
a DHCP request. Provide the network administrator with the
adapter’s MAC address (on the bottom of the adapter):
JMAC address
3. If you need e-mail functionality, obtain the following network
settings (either SMTP only or DNS and Host Name):
JSMTP (mail server) IP Address
JDNS (name server) IP Address
JHost Name
Refer to the ConnectUPS Web/SNMP Card User’s Guide
PDF on the Software Suite CD for detailed setup information.
4. List the applicable UPS load segment (receptacle group)
connections (refer to the UPS user’s guide to see if load
segments are available for your UPS):
JLoad Segment 1 is connected to
JLoad Segment 2 is connected to
JLoad Segment 3 is connected to
Examples of load segment equipment connections are
“CPU MX1,” “Monitor MX1,” and “Router San Diego 1.”

Figure 1. Verify DIP Switches
Figure 2. Open or Remove the UPS Front Cover
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Section 1
Install the Adapter—Powerware 9305 UPS
The hot-swappable ConnectUPS-E can be installed without
turning off the UPS or disconnecting the load.
To install the ConnectUPS-E with a Powerware 9305 UPS:
1. Verify that both DIP switches on the adapter are set to the 0
(off) position (see Figure 1).
NOTE If you are setting up the ConnectUPS Adapter in a
DHCP environment, set DIP switch 2 to the 1(on) position.
2. Open or remove the UPS front cover and locate the female,
9-pin, RS-232 port (labeled X100). See Figure 2.
3. If the X100 port is available, use the supplied, unlabeled
serial cable to connect the UPS port on the ConnectUPS-E to
the female, 9-pin, RS-232 port on the UPS (see Figure 3).
Insert the DC power cable into the power inlet on the
ConnectUPS-E (labeled “12 VDC”).
Plug the other end of the DC power cable into the UPS serial
cable. Continue to Step 5.
DC power cable to
ConnectUPS-E power inlet
and serial connector
(7.5–15 kVA)
(20–80 kVA)
X100
X101
X100 X101
Unlabeled cable to
UPS communication port
and ConnectUPS-E UPS port
To LAN port
Powerware 9305 UPS
Figure 3. Installing the ConnectUPS-E with a Powerware 9305 UPS

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4. If the X100 port is not available, use the supplied serial cable
(labeled “PC”) to connect the UPS port on the ConnectUPS-E
to the male, 9-pin, RS-232 port (labeled X101) on the UPS
(see Figure 4).
Insert the external power supply cord into the power inlet on
the ConnectUPS-E (labeled “12 VDC”).
Plug one end of the detachable power cord into the external
power supply.
Plug the other end of the power cord into a UPS-protected
receptacle.
5. Replace the UPS front cover.
6. Connect an active Ethernet cable (supplied) to the network
connector on the ConnectUPS-E.
7. To configure the adapter locally using the supplied serial
cable, continue to “Connect the Adapter” on page 7.
To configure the adapter remotely through a network using a
Web browser or Telnet (or similar) utility, refer to the
ConnectUPS Web/SNMP Card User’s Guide PDFonthe
Software Suite CD.
(7.5–15 kVA)
(20–80 kVA)
X100
X101
X100 X101
To LAN port
Cable labeled “PC” to
UPS communication port
and ConnectUPS-E UPS port
External power supply to
ConnectUPS-E power inlet
and UPS-protected receptacle
Powerware 9305 UPS
Figure 4. Alternate Installation with a Powerware 9305 UPS

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Figure 5. Verify DIP Switches
Figure 6. Remove the UPS Front Cover
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Section 2
Install the Adapter—Powerware 9150 UPS
The hot-swappable ConnectUPS-E can be installed without
turning off the UPS or disconnecting the load.
To install the ConnectUPS-E with a Powerware 9150 UPS:
1. Verify that both DIP switches on the adapter are set to the 0
(off) position (see Figure 5).
NOTE If you are setting up the ConnectUPS Adapter in a
DHCP environment, set DIP switch 2 to the 1(on) position.
2. Remove the UPS front cover and locate the female, 9-pin,
RS-232 port (see Figure 6).
3. If the female port is available, use the supplied, unlabeled
serial cable to connect the UPS port on the ConnectUPS-E to
the female, 9-pin, RS-232 port on the UPS (see Figure 7).
Continue to Step 5.
4. If the female port is not available, use the supplied serial
cable (labeled “PC”) to connect the UPS port on the
ConnectUPS-E to the male, 9-pin, RS-232 port on the UPS
(see Figure 8).
Female Male
Unlabeled cable to
UPS communication port
and ConnectUPS-E UPS port
To LAN port
External power supply to
ConnectUPS-E power inlet and
UPS-protected receptacle
Powerware 9150 UPS
Figure 7. Installing the ConnectUPS-E with a Powerware 9150 UPS

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NOTE The supplied external power supply MUST be used with
the Powerware 9150 UPS. DO NOT plug the DC power cable
into the serial cable.
5. Insert the external power supply cord into the power inlet on
the ConnectUPS-E (labeled “12 VDC”).
6. Plug one end of the detachable power cord into the external
power supply.
7. Plug the other end of the power cord into a UPS-protected
receptacle.
8. Replace the UPS front cover.
9. Connect an active Ethernet cable (supplied) to the network
connector on the ConnectUPS-E.
10. To configure the adapter locally using the supplied serial cable,
continue to the following section, “Connect the Adapter.”
To configure the adapter remotely through a network using a
Web browser or Telnet (or similar) utility, refer to the
ConnectUPS Web/SNMP Card User’s Guide PDFonthe
Software Suite CD.
Female Male
To LAN port
External power supply to
ConnectUPS-E power inlet
and UPS-protected receptacle
Cable labeled “PC” to
UPS communication port
and ConnectUPS-E UPS port
Powerware 9150 UPS
Figure 8. Alternate Installation with a Powerware 9150 UPS

Figure 9. Select Connection
Figure 10. Configure Port Settings
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Section 3
Connect the Adapter
NOTE If you used the serial cable labeled “PC” in the
ConnectUPS-E installation, temporarily remove the cable from
the UPS and adapter. When configuration is complete, plug the
serial cable back into the UPS (X101/male port) and the
ConnectUPS-E UPS port.
To connect the adapter to the computer and start the
configuration:
1. Plug the RJ-45 end of the supplied serial cable (labeled “PC”)
into the PC port on the adapter.
Verify that you have used the port labeled “PC.” The other
port on the adapter will not work for configuration.
2. Plug the other end of the serial cable into the serial COM port
on the computer.
3. Open your terminal emulation program (such as HyperTerminal).
4. Select the appropriate serial connection (such as COM1). See
Figure 9.
5. Set the serial line to 9600 baud, No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop
bit, and no flow control (see Figure 10).
6. Verify that the UPS is turned on.

Figure 11. Enter Configuration Password
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7. After a few seconds, press Enter. The Password prompt
appears (see Figure 11).
If the Password prompt does not appear, press Enter again.
If it still does not appear, check the following conditions:
SVerify the serial line is set to 9600 baud, No parity, 8 data
bits, 1 stop bit, and no flow control.
SIf the serial line settings are correct, check the cabling to
verify all connections are secure.
SVerify that your terminal program is on the correct
communication port for the serial connection.
SVerify that the adapter has power (one or more LEDs on
the adapter are illuminated). The UPS should be turned
on.
8. Type your password (the default is admin) and press Enter.
The Main Menu screen appears.

Figure 12. Configure Adapter Settings
Figure 13. Set ConnectUPS Adapter IP Address
Figure 14. Save and Exit
Figure 15. ConnectUPS Adapter Summary Page
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Section 4
Configure the Adapter
To configure the adapter after you have connected it:
1. Type 1on the Main Menu to display the Web/SNMP Adapter
Settings screen (see Figure 12).
2. Type 1to display the Set the IP Address, Gateway Address
and MIB System Group screen (see Figure 13).
3. To set the IP Address, type 1and press Enter.TypetheIP
Address and press Enter (see the Checklist).
4. Type 0to return to the previous menu.
5. Repeat Steps 3 and 4 to set the Gateway Address and
Network Mask.
6. Change any other options as needed for your particular
configuration by typing the corresponding number shown in
the menu.
Each Configuration Menu setting is described in detail in the
Appendix of the ConnectUPS Web/SNMP Card User’s Guide.
You can change the other options later if you prefer.
7. Type 0until you return to the Main Menu (see Figure 14).
8. Type 0to save all settings and exit the adapter configuration.
9. Verify network communication by using a Web browser (see
Figure 15). Type the IP Address of your adapter and select
Go. The ConnectUPS Adapter summary page opens.
NOTE Once the adapter is reachable on the network, you
can use a Web browser, Telnet, or similar utility to adjust any
of the configuration settings. The menus are identical to
those seen during serial configuration and are
password-protected for Superuser access only.

Figure 16. Install NetWatch Software
Figure 17. Launch NetWatch Software
Figure 18. Enter ConnectUPS Adapter IP Address
Figure 19. Select UPS Load Segment
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Section 5
Install Shutdown Software
NOTE The following procedure applies to NetWatch shutdown
software for Microsoft Windows operating systems. For other
operating systems, refer to the NetWatch help file on the CD.
NOTE For other software, such as Powerware LanSafe®Power
Management Software or PowerVision®Software, refer to those
user guides for instructions.
Use the following procedure to install NetWatch software after
you have installed and configured the adapter:
1. Insert the Software Suite CD into the computer’s CD-ROM
drive. The CD menu displays after a few seconds.
2. Select Software Wizard from the Main Menu.
3. Select Install NetWatch (see Figure 16).
4. Select the operating system.
5. Select Launch the Installer (see Figure 17).
6. Select Open in the File Download dialog box and follow the
installation instructions until the Select Powerware Shutdown
Server window displays (see Figure 18).
7. Select Manually Enter IP Address for the Shutdown Server.
8. Type the IP Address of the adapter and select OK.
9. Select the correct UPS load segment that your computer’s
power cord is plugged into and select OK (see Figure 19).

Figure 20. Select Shutdown Option
Figure 21. Select Event and Logging Options
Figure 22. Verify Configuration Settings
Figure 23. Clear Communication Message
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10. Select your preferred method of shutting down your system
(see Figure 20). The default selection is recommended.
Select Next.
11. The Event and Logging Options dialog opens (see Figure 21).
Select Next.
12. Verify the configuration settings are correct and select Finish
(see Figure 22).
13. A pop-up message indicates that communication with the
adapter is established (see Figure 23). Select Clear to
acknowledge the message.
14. Repeat Steps 1 through 13 on all computers powered by the
corresponding UPS using this specific adapter.
NetWatch installation and configuration is now complete.
Powerware, LanSafe, and PowerVision are registered trademarks and ConnectUPS is a trademark of Eaton
Power Quality Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
HyperTerminal is a registered trademark of Hilgraeve.

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