Eaton Network Card-MS User’s Guide P-164000100—Rev 1
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Chapter 1
Introduction
The Eaton
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Network Card-MS works with Eaton UPS Management Software to monitor, manage, and protect
uninterruptible power supplies (UPSs) through standard Web pages, a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server,
and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) security protocol. The Network Card-MS can support up to five connected
browsers at a time, or three with SSL protocol.
You can configure the card while the UPS is online with any one of the following options:
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Web browser
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Telnet, Secure Shell (SSH), and command line interface (CLI)
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Local serial link using network parameters
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Bootstrap Protocol/Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (BOOTP/DHCP) using network parameters
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Uses the following well-known and registered port numbers for protocol connections:
- BootP, DHCP UDP: 68, 67
- HTML TCP: 80
- SSL TCP: 443
- NSM in connected mode TCP: 5000
- NSM in UDP broadcast mode: 4679 and 4680
- SMTP: 25
- NTP: 123
- SNMP V1&V3: 161
- TRAP SNMP: 162
- TELNET: 23
- SSH: 22
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In addition, the Network Card-MS has the following features:
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Simultaneous access of up to five connected browsers (three in SSL)
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Configuration of automatic e-mail message in response to UPS alarms and to transmit periodic reports
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Control of UPS on/off switching with a Web browser
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Adjustment and control of load segments through the Web interface, including sequential starting of the
installation and optimization of backup time by shutting down non-priority systems
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Automatic shutdown of UPS-protected computers with NetWatch client software
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Measurement of humidity and temperature with the optional Environmental Monitoring Probe (EMP)
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Automatic data and time adjustment through an NTP server
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Protection by encrypted password
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Protection by secure SSL connection
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Log storage in the non-volatile memory
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Available languages:
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Spanish
- Portuguese
