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PowerChute®
Web Device Manager Web-based software for network administrators that simplifies the management of UPSs and MasterSwitches throughout the entire network. You can access PowerChute Web Device Manager from anywhere on the network, via a web browser, to manage APC UPSs that protect servers, workstations, internetworking equipment, and MasterSwitch devices. For easy navigation, you can create customized groups of web-enabled devices, such as MasterSwitch devices or UPSs connected to the network through Web/SNMP management cards. PowerChute Web Device Manager supports the use of APC Interactive Assistant and supports the monitoring of UPSs protecting computers running PowerChute plus on Windows NT version 4.0, Windows 95, Windows 98, NetWare, and major UNIX platforms. See below for detailed system requirements. |
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Current Version | ||||
PowerChute Web Device Manager v.2.0. | ||||
Hardware Requirements | ||||
UPS Model | APC Smart-UPS, Matrix-UPS, and Symmetra Power Array | |||
Network Card | APC Web/SNMP Management Card | |||
Power Control Unit | APC MasterSwitch | |||
Software Requirements | ||||
Server Software | Windows NT v.4.0 | |||
Web Server Application | Netscape Enterprise Server v2.0 through v3.6, MS Internet Information Server (IIS) v3.0 or v4.0 | |||
PowerChute plus | v.5.1 for Windows NT v.5.0.2 for Windows 95 and Windows 98 v.4.3.3 for NetWare v.4.2.3 for AIX, Solaris, SGI-IRIX and HP-UX v.4.2.2 for SCO UNIX v.4.2.4 for SCO UNIXWare 7 |
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Client software | Standard Web browser like MS IIS & NetScape Navigator v.3.0 & 4.x | |||
Availability | ||||
Download from APC | See APC's software download section. | |||
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User Interface | ||||
PowerChute Web Device Manager (10 BaseT Ethernet only) |
Full-featured UPS management via a Web Browser | |||
Devices.ini file | Add links to UPSs with APC Web/SNMP Management Card, PowerChute plus servers and APC MasterSwitches | |||
APC Interactive Assistant | Fully interactive context sensitive help | |||
UPS Administration | ||||
Customizable groups of APC Devices | Easy navigation between APC's web enabled devices | |||
Diagnostics | ||||
Predictive failure analysis | The UPS conducts regular internal self-tests. When a potential problem is detected, like the need for a replacement battery, an event is generated in the event log of PowerChute plus. The event log can be viewed via PowerChute Web Device Manager. | |||
UPS Self-test | Initiate self test of local or remote UPS to maximize UPS uptime | |||
Data Log | Quickly pinpoint power problems by tracking power data such as min/max utility line voltage, battery voltage, line frequency, load capacity. Also tracks ambient temperature and humidity (requires Measure-UPS accessory). See Measure-UPS product page for more information. | |||
Event Handling | ||||
Over 35 Power Events | View various power events in Event log. Records selected power events with a description and time/date stamp to enable diagnosis of UPS/power problems. | |||
Recommended Applications | ||||
Any multiple APC Device environment where administrators would like to manage all devices from one location via a web browser | ||||