Dell PowerEdge UPS 500T Installation Notes
Dell PowerEdge UPS 500T Installation Notes

Dell PowerEdge UPS 500T Installation Notes

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  • Page 1: Installation Notes

    ® Installation Notes Installing Dell UPS Management Software on a Hypervisor-Based Server Environment w w w . d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m...
  • Page 2 Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Inc. is strictly forbidden. Trademarks used in this text: Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Inc.; Hyper−V is a trademark, and Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Server are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Software Installation on Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V Installing the Software ..........Configuring UPS Shutdown .
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction t UPS Management Software on the These installation notes provide instructions for installing Dell following hypervisor-based server environments: S Microsoft ® ® Windows Server 2008 Standard x64 Edition (includes Hyper­V S Microsoft Windows Server 2008 (includes Hyper­V) S Microsoft Hyper­V Server 2008 S Microsoft Hyper­V Server 2008 R2...
  • Page 5: Software Installation On Windows Server 2008 With Hyper-V

    Installing the Software To install and start the software on Hyper-V: Download the software from the Dell Web site (support.dell.com) or from the CD (F618R A04 or higher) provided with the UPS. Locate the setup.exe installation file on your machine.
  • Page 6: Configuring Ups Shutdown

    Configuring UPS Shutdown To select the UPS and set the shutdown parameters: Select Auto Search UPS from the System menu to search for the UPS. Select the desired UPS from the list of available UPSs. Select Shutdown Parameters from the UPS menu to view or change the shutdown settings (see Figure 2).
  • Page 7: Configuring Guest Operating System Shutdown On The Client-Side

    Configuring Guest Operating System Shutdown on the Client-Side To configure the guest operating system shutdown: Start the Hyper­V Manager. Select one of the guest operating systems from the Virtual Machines list. Figure 3 shows an example with Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 installed as guest operating systems.
  • Page 8 Select one of three ways to protect the guest operating system from an uncontrolled host machine shutdown: Save the virtual machine state. Select this option to retain the guest operating system state before the host computer shuts down. Turn off the virtual machine. Select this option to immediately turn off the virtual machine. Shut down the guest operating system.
  • Page 9: Software Installation On Hyper-V Server 2008

    Software Installation on Hyper-V Server 2008 This chapter provides the procedures for installing the Dell UPS Management Software on a computer that is running Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008. Instructions are also provided for starting the software and modifying settings in the Hyper-V Server 2008 environment.
  • Page 10 Figure 5. Installation Interface Window To start the installation from the Console window: Download the setup.exe file to your machine from the Dell Web site (support.dell.com) or copy it from the CD. Go to the the path where the install file exists.
  • Page 11 Confirm that the installation is successful: Enter the installation path. The default path is: c:\Program file (X86)\Dell\UPSManagementSoftware Enter the command: type UPSEVENT.CSV The response confirms that the Agent is running (see Figure 6). Figure 6. Agent Started Confirmation Software Installation on Hyper-V Server 2008...
  • Page 12 Figure 7. Task Manager To start the software: Go to the installation path. The default path is: c:\Program file (X86)\Dell\UPSManagementSoftware Enter the command: Manager The Dell UPS Management Software main window opens (see Figure 8). Software Installation on Hyper-V Server 2008...
  • Page 13 Figure 8. Dell UPS Management Software Window Software Installation on Hyper-V Server 2008...
  • Page 14: Configuring Ups Shutdown On A Local Agent

    Configuring UPS Shutdown on a Local Agent To select the UPS and set the shutdown parameters: Select Auto Search UPS from the System menu to search for the UPS. Select the desired UPS from the list of available UPSs. Select Shutdown Parameter from the UPS menu to view or change the shutdown settings (see Figure 9).
  • Page 15: Configuring Ups Shutdown From A Remote Machine

    Configuring UPS Shutdown from a Remote Machine After the installation, you can verify and modify the shutdown settings of the Agent through a remote PC with a graphical user interface (GUI). Open the Shutdown Settings window (see Figure 10) to view settings.
  • Page 16: Uninstalling The Software

    (see Table 1). Table 1. Uninstall Software If ... then... and... The software was installed with the enter Uninstall [the Uninstall Dell follow the prompts to remove the setup command UPS Management Software window software. (standard installation)
  • Page 17 Figure 11. Uninstall Dell UPS Management Software Window Software Installation on Hyper-V Server 2008...
  • Page 18: Configuring Guest Operating System Shutdown On The Client-Side

    Configuring Guest Operating System Shutdown on the Client-Side To configure the guest operating system shutdown: Start the Hyper­V Manager on the client side. Select one of the guest operating systems from the Virtual Machines list. Figure 12 shows an example with Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 installed as guest operating systems.
  • Page 19 Select Automatic Stop Action Save from the Management list. Select one of three ways to protect the guest operating system from an unexpected host machine shutdown: Save the virtual machine state. Select this option to retain the guest operating system state before the host computer shuts down.
  • Page 20: Software Installation On Windows Server 2008 Server Core

    Software Installation on Windows Server 2008 Server Core This chapter provides the procedures for installing the Dell UPS Management Software on Windows Server 2008 Server Core. NOTE: Server Core is a minimal server installation option for computers running on the Windows Server 2008 operating system.
  • Page 21 Figure 14. Registry Editor Edit HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Terminal Server\fDenyTSConnections = 0. Open the port, using the command: Netsh firewall set portopening tcp 3389 Software Installation on Windows Server 2008 Server Core...
  • Page 22: Installing The Software

    Figure 15. Installation Interface Window To start the installation from the Console window: Download the setup.exe file to your machine from the Dell Web site (support.dell.com) or copy it from the CD. Go the path where the installation file exists.
  • Page 23 Figure 16. Agent Started Confirmation To start the Dell UPS Management Software: Go to the installation path. The default path is: c:\Program file (X86)\Dell\UPSManagementSoftware Enter the command: Manager The Dell UPS Management Software main window opens. Software Installation on Windows Server 2008 Server Core...
  • Page 24 To confirm that the software is running normally, enter the command: tasklist The task manager displays (see highlighted items in Figure 17). Figure 17. Task Manager Software Installation on Windows Server 2008 Server Core...
  • Page 25: Configuring Ups Shutdown On A Local Agent

    Configuring UPS Shutdown on a Local Agent To select the UPS and set the shutdown parameters: Select Auto Search UPS from the System menu to search for the UPS. Select the desired UPS from the list. Select Shutdown Parameter from the UPS menu to view or change the shutdown settings (see Figure 18).
  • Page 26: Configuring The Ups From A Remote Machine

    Configuring the UPS from a Remote Machine After the installation, you can verify and modify the shutdown settings of the Agent through a remote PC with a graphical user interface (GUI). Open the Shutdown Settings window (see Figure 19) to view settings.
  • Page 27: Uninstalling The Software

    Uninstalling the Software To uninstall the Dell UPS Management Software from the Server Core: Go to the installation path. The default path is: c:\Program file (X86)\Dell\UPSManagementSoftware Enter the command: ExitAll Enter the following command to display the task list: tasklist If the javaw.exe process is running, enter the following command to stop it:...
  • Page 28 Figure 20. Uninstall Dell UPS Management Software Window Software Installation on Windows Server 2008 Server Core...

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