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Configuring Shutdown Delay with PowerChute

Hello, I am new to PowerChute and UPS units in a VMWare environemnt, so forgive my lack of knowledge. I have PowerChute set up on a VM and it is connected to the IP address of the APC that is running t...
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VMware ESXi shutdown incomplete for newer hosts

There are other threads about VMware shutdowns not working as expected. While I cannot provide a solution for this, there is maybe a hint in this post. History and Symptoms After a power outage t...
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PCNS and VirtualCenter on one VM - not working? ESXi Hosts not shutdow...

Dear forum,we have the following scenario: 3 ESXi Hosts 2 USVs (Smart UPS X 3000) UPS Configuration: Advanced Virtual Center on VM (running on one of the 3 hosts) - Windows 2008 Server R2 PCNS 4.1 inst...
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management card ap9617 can not web into using DNS

Because of some changes made within our network our IT department wants us to switch all our static IP management cards to dhcp and have us web into them using the domain name. On my end I switched on...
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PowerChute Network Shutdown 4.1 Not shutting down host

Hello all, I'm having the following situation:I have 2 Esxi 6.0 Hosts with a few VM's and a VCSA 6.0 and a PowerChute Network Shutdown appliance running. I got everything configured but now I cant get ...
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UPS not seen by agent

With: PowerChute Business Edition Agent 9.2.0.604On: Hyper-V Server 2012 R2 / HP ML350 G6Connected to: APC Smart-UPS SC 450VA 230V SC450RMI1UUsing COM1 (using supplied cable) https://HYPERV-HOST:6547 s...
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PowerChute 4.1 not behaving consistently or as expected with Smart-UPS...

I have a small two host VMware HA cluster that I am unable to get to (fully) gracefully shut down using the PowerChute VM. I'm simulating a power outage by removing the main power lead from the UPS an...
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VMware Tools upgrade

I've found the following topic about upgrading the vmware tools http://www2.schneider-electric.com/sites/corporate/en/support/faq/faq_main.page?page=content&country=CORP〈=en&locale=en_US&i...
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Running 2 PCNS appliances

Hi there, If we were to deploy the PCNS 4.1 appliance alongside the 3.1 we already have. So we can configure 4.1 appliance then take the 3.1 offline would there be any issues with doing so?
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how i configure Email notification i have AP 9631 ?

please help me i baought APC NMC2 AP9631. now i want to configure email notification. any body help me please and tell me how many ways of configuring email notification settings...
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UPS Smart APC 300 graceful Shutdown

Hi all i am looking for some help with this issue, i would like to be able to allow the APC unit to gracefull shut down our Server if the battery is running low on the APC unit during a power outage. W...
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