System Startup, Configuration, and Shutdown Reference Manual (32650-90907)

Appendix G
UPS and UPS Monitor/iX Software
Configuring a UPS Device
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g. Save this Sysgen configuration:
io> ho
io> ex
sysgen> keep
keeping to group CONFIG.SYS
Purge old configuration (yes/no)?yes
** configuration files successfully saved **
sysgen> ex
3. Configure the UPS port parameters in NMMGR
a. At the MPE prompt, start the NMMGR program. Enter:
:RUN NMMGR.PUB.SYS
b. Press the Open Config softkey. If the file doesn’t exist, NMMGR will report that the NMCONFIG file doesn’t
exist. If this is the case press
Open Config again to create the file. This will take you to the Main
screen.
c. On the Main screen, verify that the HP 3000 Node Name is correct. If not enter the proper node name
and press
Save Data.
d. Press the
DTS softkey to display the DTS configuration screen. Verify that the Link name and
Physical path of LANIC is correct. If the link name is blank, then enter a valid link name, type and
path into the fields. This link name, type and path will be those of the interface card that you will use
to connect to your system to the network. If you entered data on this screen, press the [Save Data]
softkey.
e. Press the
Go To UPS Port softkey. The parameters should be set as follows:
Logical Device [22 ]
Line Speed [1200 ]
Parity [NONE]
f. 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.)
g. Press Prior Screen twice and at the Main screen, press Utility.
h. At the Utility screen, press
Validate Link/DTS to validate the NMCONFIG file and to cross-validate the
DTC configuration with the SYSGEN configuration of group CONFIG.SYS.
i. Once validation is complete, press Prior Screen three times and at the Open Configuration File screen,
press
Exit Program to exit NMMGR.
j. Reboot the system to make the new configuration effective.
See the following section ’To Use UPS Monitor/iX Software’ for information on how the UPS Monitor/iX
subsystem operates.
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, after booting the system using the CONFIG.SYS configuration group, start the NMMGR
program. Enter: