APC UPS Active Monitor
How to get here
- Go to the Active Monitor Library.
- From the web interface, click . The GO menu appears.
- If the WhatsUp section is not visible, click . The WhatsUp section of the GO menu appears.
- Select . The Active Monitor Library appears.
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- From the main menu bar of the console, select . The Active Monitor Library appears.
- In the Active Monitor Library, do one of the following:
- Click , then select.
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- Select an existing APC UPS Monitor, then click . The monitor properties page appears.
Use this dialog to configure the APC UPS Active Monitor. This monitor watches your American Power Conversion Uninterruptible Power Supply (APC UPS) device and alerts you when selected thresholds are met or exceeded, output states are reached, and/or abnormal conditions are met. For example, an alert can be sent when the UPS battery capacity is below 20%, when the battery temperature is high, when the battery is in bypass mode due to a battery overload state, and many other UPS alert conditions.
Enter or select the appropriate information in the following fields.
- . Enter a name for the active monitor. This name is displayed in the Active Monitor Library.
- . Enter a short description for the monitor. This name is displayed next to the monitor name in the Active Monitor Library.
- . Select the threshold(s) on which you want to be alerted. Refer to the APC UPS documentation for more information about the thresholds. By default, all of the thresholds are selected for use in the monitor. By default, the following output states are selected for use in the monitor:
- . Select the output state(s) on which you want to be alerted. Refer to the APC UPS documentation for more information about the output states. By default, the following output states are selected for use in the monitor:
- . Select the abnormal condition(s) on which you want to be alerted. Refer to the APC UPS documentation for more information about the abnormal conditions. By default, all of the abnormal conditions are selected for use in the monitor.
: Click to set the SNMP timeout and number of retries.
Click to save changes.