PowerNet Manager for HP OpenView Workgroup Node Manager (WNM)
Tight integration with industry leading Management Platforms to enhance remote management of multiple APC devices in server and enterprise management environments

APC PowerNet Manager for HP OpenView is a full featured robust power management application that is tightly integrated and certified with HP OpenView. It allows users to monitor and configure their APC UPSs, as well as shutdown and reboot the UPS.


 General Information

Current Version
PowerNet Manager v.1.0 for HP OpenView WNM
Hardware Requirements
UPS Model APC Smart-UPS, Matrix-UPS, and Symmetra Power Array
UPS Network Card APC Web/SNMP Management Card for 10 BaseT Ethernet
APC SNMP Management Card for Token Ring
MeasureUPS Optional - required when Environmental Management is necessary
Communications SNMP running on TCP/IP
Software Requirements
Operating System Windows 95/98
Windows NT v.4.0
Network Management Platform HP OpenView WNM v.7.2
For Windows NT v.4.0 & NetWare 4.11 & 5.0 servers, ships as part of PowerChute plus Optional - APC PowerChute SNMP agent
Availability
All standard distribution channels AP9402, PowerNet Manager for HP OpenView

 Features & Benefits

User Interface
PowerNet Manager Full featured UPS management. All UPS and MeasureUPS information available at a glance in graphical format
APC UPS icons on network map UPS status information available at a glance as icons change color to indicate state change
UPS Administration
UPS Operating Parameters Full configuration of UPS transfer points and sensitivity to power fluctuations
UPS Identification Parameters View UPS model number, Firmware Revision, Date Manufactured, Serial number, configurable names of attached devices
SNMP Agent Parameters View configurable System Name, System Location, System Contact and up to 4 Trap Receivers
Site specific notes Allows administrator to write notes and observations on UPS
Put UPS to sleep Turn UPS off for configurable time. When activated, UPS turns off for configured time or restarts when power returns
Diagnostics
Predictive failure analysis The UPS conducts regular internal self-tests. When a potential problem is detected, like the need for a replacement battery, a notification is sent to the relevant administrators and users before the problem arises. This allows an administrator to be proactive in maintenance.
UPS Self-test Initiate self test of remote UPSs to maximize UPS uptime
Activate UPS Alarm Test whether UPS Alarm is active
SNMP trap based events logged in HP OpenView Records power events with a description to enable diagnosis of UPS/power problems.
UPS Runtime Calibration Initiate runtime calculation of remote UPS to maintain accurate runtime values.
Event Handling
Over 70 SNMP trap based events reported For each of the over 70 power or environmental events, the administrator can configure HP OpenView to e-mail or page or take other necessary actions
Shutdown/Reboot
Reboot Load Reboot hung equipment that is connected to UPS
Turn off UPS Shuts off power to connected equipment. Excellent for situations where construction or maintenance is scheduled in a facility
Safe System Shutdown Shutdown the OS safely (PowerChute SNMP Agent required)
Recommended Applications
All APC UPSs protecting computer and network devices in an enterprise network that have to be managed via SNMP from HP OpenView