System Startup, Configuration, and Shutdown Reference Manual (32650-90892)

Appendix G 231
UPS and UPS Monitor/iX Software
Configuring a UPS Device
4. Press the Open Config softkey twice and wait while NMMGR opens a configuration file.
5. Enter a node name and press the
Save Data softkey.
6. Press the
Go to DTS softkey to display the DTS configuration screen.
7. Tab to the third field and enter the physical path of the network interface card the
DTCs will be connected to, then press the
Save Data softkey.
8. Press the
Go to UPS Port softkey and at the UPS Port screen, verify that the LDEV
number is correct, the Parity Checking option is set to none, and the baud rate to 1200.
Make any changes to this screen if it is necessary to correct the values.
9. Press the
Save Data softkey to save your UPS Port configuration. (Note that the upper
right corner of the screen will change from Data: N to Data: Y.)
10.Press
Prior Screen twice and at the Main screen, press Utility.
11.At the Utility screen, press Validate
Link/DTS to cross-validate the DTC configuration
with the SYSGEN configuration.
12.Once validation is complete, press
Prior Screen three times and at the Open
Configuration File screen, press
Exit Program to exit NMMGR.
13.Reboot the system to make the new configuration effective.
NOTE If you don't know the path of the Console/LAN interface card, start
SYSGEN's I/O configurator and at the io> prompt, use the LDEV command to
check the path:
io>LDEV LDEV=20
The console will be on an I/O path of the form 0/0/X/0.0, such as 0/0/4/0.0. The
UPS device that you are configuring will have a path of the form 0/0/X/0.2 (for
example, 0/0/4/0.2). Exit the I/O configurator and Sysgen and use this
information in step 6.
To Configure a UPS Connected via a DTC Port
Use the following steps when you are configuring additional UPS devices (i.e., those other
than the first one) on the Series 9X8, 9X9, N-Class or A-Class system and for configuring
all UPS devices on the Series 991, 995, and 997 systems.
1. At the MPE prompt, start the NMMGR program. Enter:
:RUN NMMGR.PUB.SYS
2. Press the Open Config softkey twice and wait while NMMGR opens a configuration file.
3. Press
Go to DTS to enter the DTS configurator.
4. Press
Go to DTC and choose the appropriate DTC configurator for the system (DTC16ix,
DTC16MX, DTC16, DTC48, etc.).
5. Choose an available LDEV number for the UPS you are configuring, and determine
which DTC port (DTC card number and port number) the UPS is connected to.
6. Press the
Config Card softkey to enter the DTC card configurator.