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What is PowerChute Business Edition?

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What is PowerChute Business Edition?

PowerChute Business Edition provides UPS management, safe system shutdown and innovative energy reporting. Advanced analysis features help to identify the causes of potential power-related problems before they occur ensuring the health of protected equipment.

How do I connect my PowerChute Business Edition?

These applications include PowerChute plus, PowerChute Personal Edition, and PowerChute Network Shutdown.

  1. STEP 1: Install the PowerChute Business Edition Agent.
  2. STEP 2: Install the PowerChute Business Edition Server.
  3. STEP 3: Install the PowerChute Business Edition Console.
  4. STEP 4: Add UPS systems to your network.

How do I reset my PowerChute password?

How to reset the username or password in PowerChute Business Edition 9.5 and above

  1. On Linux systems, the default location of the folder is: /opt/APC/PowerChuteBusinessEdition/Agent/
  2. Save the pcbeConfig. ini file in the Agent installation folder.
  3. Open pcbeConfig.
  4. Restart the APC PBE Agent service:

What is PowerChute Network Shutdown?

PowerChute Network Shutdown, in conjunction with the APC UPS Network Management Card, allows you to gracefully shut down your physical servers and virtual machines. It minimizes data corruption and reduces downtime in the event of extended power outages.

How do I set up PowerChute Network Shutdown clients?

Resolution:

  1. Go to Configure Events.
  2. Select UPS On Battery and click Shutdown.
  3. Click Enable Shutdown.
  4. Enter the desired amount of time you would like the UPS to run on battery prior to PowerChute starting the shutdown process and then click Apply.

How do I reset PowerChute network shutdown password and username?

To change your username or password:

  1. Stop the PowerChute service.
  2. Go to the group1 directory where PowerChute is installed.
  3. Make a backup of the pcnsconfig.
  4. Open pcnsconfig.
  5. In the [NetworkManagementCard] section of the INI file, set the following lines with your new values:
  6. Save pcnsconfig.

Does PowerChute work on Linux?

Re: PowerChute for Linux I am sorry to say but PowerChute Personal Edition is only compatible with Windows.

How do I test PowerChute network shutdown?

Simply go to the VI-GUI Host Configuration tab and there configure the “Virtual Machine startup/shutdown” sequence. Test was also done by pulling the plug and then the “server shutdown” command of the APC to the ESX-host let the host shutdown all guest gracefully and then shutdown itself.

How do I reset my PowerChute Business Edition password?

How do I set up APC PowerChute?

What is the default username and password for apc PowerChute?

You should see 2 text fields where you can enter a username and a password. The default username for your APC PowerChute Bussiness Edition is Pingo. The default password is Ura. Enter the username & password, hit “Enter” and now you should see the control panel of your router.

PowerChute Business Edition enables you to simultaneously monitor up to 25 UPSs protecting servers or workstations. In the event of an extended power outage graceful unattended shutdown ensures no information is lost and time to recovery is minimized.

Does PowerChute Business Edition support low battery in diagnostic>selftest screen?

PowerChute Business Edition (PCBE) does not support low battery in SNMP (simple signaling) Diagnostic>Selftest screen only shows the date/time of the selftest result initiated from software WebUI: Disable email option for ‘Monitoring Stopped’ event

Which browsers are supported by PowerChute Business Edition?

Browser Support: PowerChute Business Edition 9.0.1 supports the following browsers; Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 8 and Firefox 3. Communications Support: For Windows operating systems, both Serial and USB communications are supported.

Does PowerChute Business Edition support Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5?

Note 1: PowerChute Business Edition only supports Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® Version 5 if Xen Virtualisation software is not installed or disabled. Please see Knowledge Base Answer ID 9244 at www.apc.com/support Note 2: PowerChute Business Edition does not support virtualised platforms and applications.