User`s guide

Installation
14 Eaton Intelligent Power Manager (IPM) User’s Guide v1.40 P-164000289—Rev 2
Figure 7. Node List Main Page
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[Optional] If you have enabled the Shutdown module, the Views > Power Source menu item allows you to
supervise the current state of the UPS that powers the server running Eaton IPM. This menu is available
when you have enabled the Shutdown module in System > Settings > Edit Modules Settings.
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The Events > Event List view allows you to view the device events.
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The Management menu provides functions that allow you to mass configure and mass upgrade cards.
Installation Result
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IMPORTANT
If you install a new Eaton IPM release without uninstalling the old one, you will keep your database
and your product settings.
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At the end of the installation, the following shortcuts are created in the group Start > Programs > Eaton >
Intelligent Power Manager:
- Op
en Eaton Intelligent Power Manager: Starts the main Eaton IPM graphical interface
- Star
t Eaton Intelligent Power Manager: Starts the service
- St
op Eaton Intelligent Power Manager: Stops the service
- U
ninstall Eaton Intelligent Power Manager: Uninstalls the program
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A service called “Eaton Intelligent Power Manager” is also created for the Database Acquisition Engine.
- This program continuously polls the status of Eaton
devices and Applications connected on the network.
- This service automatically starts on machine boot-up.
- This service provides the Web Interface.
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A system tray icon displays the alarms on the local computer. Right-click this icon to display the same
shortcuts as in the Windows Start menu.