Owner's manual

Chapter 3 Installing UPS Software

installation procedure. The file is located on the HP NetServer

Navigator CD-ROM in the \pwa\netware\dos directory.

Before installing the software, make sure that:

• Your HP PowerWise UPS is plugged in, turned on, and connected to the

server via the serial cable. (See the instructions in the HP NetServer LX

Pro Road Map.)

• Novell NetWare is running on your HP NetServer.

• You have unloaded any earlier versions of HP PowerWise Assistant, and

removed it from the AUTOEXEC.NCF file. Refer to the UPS README

file for details.

If you are using HP OpenView for Windows to manage your HP PowerWise UPS,

make sure that:

• HP OpenView for Windows is installed on your central management

console

• SNMP services are installed and properly set up

• (Optional) HP NetServer Assistant is installed on your server and central

management console, if you are using it to manage the server

To Install the UPS Software on the HP NetServer

NOTE You must have administrator capabilities to install

this software.

Install the HP PowerWise Assistant application on the HP NetServer to which the

UPS is connected and on a local Windows client used to manage the server. With

Novell NetWare, you can have more than one server connected to a UPS. The

server to which the UPS is connected via the serial cable is the "Master" server.

Other servers powered by the UPS are “Slave" servers.

To install the UPS Software, follow these steps:

1. Insert the HP NetServer Navigator CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive that

is accessible from the Windows client.

2. In the Windows Program Manager, select Run from the File drop-

down menu.