User`s guide

Configuring the Card
Eaton Power Xpert Gateway PXGX UPS Card User’s Guide 164202123—Rev 1 27
To add a host to the Trusted Host List for restricted access:
1. Select Access Control from the Configuration menu.
2. Verify that the check box for SNMP access restricted by IP/hostname is selected.
3. Type the trusted NMS host's IP addresses or host names, separated by a semicolon, in the Trusted IPs/
hostnames field.
Note: When using host names, verify that the IP address of your network DNS Server is configured (see
“Network Configuration” on page 19).
4. Click Apply and then OK to save the settings.
System Location and System Contact
To set the system location and system contact:
1. Select Network from the Configuration menu.
2. Enter the physical location of the installed UPS/card in the System location field. This value also displays
in the card's Web page banner.
3. Enter the information to identify someone to contact with questions about this device in the System
contact field. For example, you can type a person's name, phone number, department, e-mail address,
physical location, or combination of these items, such as John Smith x123.
4. Click Apply and then OK to save the settings.
Management from an SNMP NMS
To access the PXGX UPS Card using SNMP:
1. Verify that the NMS is configured for the correct community strings or SNMPv3 user names and
passwords, as shown on the SNMP Web page. See “Community Strings and Trap Recipients” on
page 26.
2. Verify that the NMS is a Trusted Host, or that your PXGX UPS Card is configured for unrestricted SNMP
access on the Access Control Configuration Web page. See “Changing SNMP Access” on page 26.
3. Select the MIB Files folder from the Documentation menu (or visit www.eaton.com/powerxpert) for
the following MIB files for the PXGX UPS Card:
Add these files to the MIB database of your SNMP management software (such as HP OpenView™ and
IBM
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Systems Director).
4. Use the facilities provided by the SNMP management software to access the individual MIB objects. See
Chapter 6, “MIB Files” on page 54 for more information.
MIB Name Filename Description
Powerware UPS MIB XUPS-MIB.txt Meters and traps for Eaton UPSs
RFC 1628 UPS MIB UPS-MIB.txt Meters and traps for vendor-independent UPSs
Eaton EMP MIB EATON-EMP-MIB.txt Meters and settings for the EMP
Eaton Alarms+Traps MIB EATON-PXG-MIB.txt Alarms and notifications (traps)
Eaton Object Identifier (OID) assignments EATON-OIDS.txt Base document for all OID assignments for Eaton MIBs
RFC 4133 Entity MIB ENTITY-MIB.txt Identification and description of each device attached to the
card
RFC 4268 Entity State MIB ENTITY-STATE-MIB.txt Five availability status meters for each device attached to the
card
RFC 4268 Entity State MIB Part 2 ENTITY-STATE-TC-MIB.txt Possible state values for the Entity State MIB