How do I set up PowerChute?

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How do I set up PowerChute?

Go to Configure Events. Select UPS On Battery and click Shutdown. Click Enable Shutdown. 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.

What port does PowerChute use?

port 3052
What ports are utilized by PowerChute Network Shutdown and how are they secured? PCNS web interface utilizes port 3052 and 6547.

What is the default IP for APC Network Management Card?

By default, the APC AP9630 NMC (Network Management Card) does not have an IP address assigned. The easiest way to configure an IP address is to log into the UPS’s NMC over a serial port.

How do I reset my APC 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 the data port for on APC UPS?

It is for console/CLI access to the unit only. If you want an IP address, etc, you have to get the NIC for the unit.

What does the PowerChute Business Edition Server do?

PowerChute Business Edition Server Used to configure and monitor the PowerChute Business Edition Agents. The PowerChute Server gathers information from the PowerChute Agents and provides centralized event tracking, event notification and a single point of contact for the PowerChute Console.

Do you need to install a PowerChute server?

It is recommended, but not required, that you install the PowerChute Server on one of your PowerChute Agent machines to maximize system availability. 1. Click on the Install button for a standard installation, or click on the Upgrade button to install over an existing installation. 2. Accept the license agreement. 3.

Do you need a user name and password for PowerChute?

Enter a user name and password. This user name and password must be the same for all of your PowerChute Agents, but does not have to match any computer, administrator or domain accounts. You are not asked for a user name and password during an upgrade type installa- tion. The previous values are used by default.