Compatibility

PowerChute Serial Shutdown OS Compatibility - This software supports numerous operating systems. For further information, please click here.
System Event Log Integration - Writes events to Windows operating system event logs
Enterprise management system compatible - Make device information available to your preferred enterprise management system by forwarding SNMP traps (events) across SNMPv1 and SNMPv3 using the PowerNet MIB
Communication Computer Interface Cable - UPS cable provides dedicated serial/USB communication between the UPS and the server, independent of the network.

Convenience

Password security - User-selectable password with strong password rules and reset password mechanism.
Initial Set-Up Wizard - Enables ease of configuration and ensures IT equipment is protected as quickly as possible
Secure communications - Secured web access via HTTPS, as the default, ensures that communication between the device and the client interfaces cannot be interpreted.
SMTP Authentication - Secure Mail Transfer Protocol support to authenticate e-mail

Protection

Load shedding - Turn off select outlet groups in a pre-determined sequence to shed less critical equipment and conserve runtime (UPSs with switched outlet groups).
Sequenced network shutdown and reboot - Customize network shutdown and reboot sequence of connected servers and UPSs.
Scheduling capability - Customize a schedule for the shutdown and reboot of connected equipment and UPSs
Operating System Shutdown - Prevents possible data corruption by performing graceful, unattended operating system shutdown in the event of an extended power outage or computer power problem.
Outlet group control - Turn on/off, reboot or shut down select outlet groups to save dispatching technicians to remote locations (for UPSs with switched outlet groups).

Manageability

Run command file - Run command file on network shutdown sequence as well as start-up sequence.
Event logging - Pinpoint the timing and sequence of events leading up to an incident with the event log.
Data logging - Identify problematic trends before they escalate or export the data log for analysis.
Notification - Be notified of problems to ensure crucial situations are dealt with in a timely manner.
Smart Battery Management - Battery replacement date and Replacement Battery Cartridge (RBC) number available via software user interface which provides a seamless link to order the correct RBC’s online.
Multiple Smart-UPS Management - View and monitor multiple Smart-UPS using SNMP over the network with any 3rd party Network Management System (NMS).

PowerChute Serial Shutdown

UPS management, graceful shutdown, and energy management software for computers, servers and workstations using dedicated serial or USB connections.