System x LCD UPS Network Management Card

The IBM 3000VA LCD 3U Rack UPS also comes equipped with a communication bay for the installation of an optional Network Management Card (46M4110). The Network Management Card provides convenient over the network UPS remote monitoring and management through a standard web browser.


The IBM LCD UPS Network Management Card:
Allows simultaneous shutdown of protected servers
Allows configuration of automatic email messages in response to UPS alarms and to transmit periodic reports (see Figure 8)
Allows control of UPS on/off switching with a web browser
Allows adjustment and control of load segments through the HTML interface, including sequential starting of the installation and optimization of backup time by shutting down non-priority systems
Allows protection by using an encrypted password
Allows protection by using a secure SSL connection
Allows log storage in the nonvolatile memory
Allows card firmware updates through the network
Allows fast Ethernet 10/100 Mbps compatibility with auto-negotiation on the RJ-45 connector
Allows recording of events and measurements in the card log
Has a humidity/temperature/dry contact sensor (optional EMP)
Has support for IPv6
Can be installed while the UPS is online maintaining the highest system availability