RE: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-06 Thread Ken Schaefer
Because when the power fails, the most important thing is that people can still print! LOL Cheers Ken -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 7 March 2008 11:18 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: UPSes that restart servers. On Thu, Mar 6, 2008

Re: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-06 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 7:05 PM, Jim Majorowicz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The UPS the 2900 was plugged into was a Smart 1000, > but because there were other things plugged into it as well, the battery > life is a whopping 9 minutes. I once had a SOHO client who tried plugging their giant high-

RE: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-06 Thread Jim Majorowicz
Ses in that server closet and am no figuring out the best way to manage the process. From: Jeff Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 11:09 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: UPSes that restart servers. I have 15 Dell servers in 3 different locations. they

Re: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-06 Thread Jeff Brown
I have 15 Dell servers in 3 different locations. they are all plugged into APC brand units and they all come back up automatically after power comes back on. I intalled the APC units, and other than installing PowerChute did not make any changes to bios or windows settings on any of those machine

Re: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-06 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 10:57 AM, Ames Matthew B <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... UPS drops to say 20% remaining, it control shuts down your server ... > ... What will make the UPS start to supply power again? The APC Smart-UPS lines has an EEPROM setting that controls how long the UPS waits. Y

RE: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-06 Thread Ames Matthew B
other servers? Cheers, Matt From: Jim Majorowicz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 March 2008 15:50 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: UPSes that restart servers. Thanks Ben. I guess I'm going to need to schedule some down time on these servers and refresh my memory about what

RE: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-06 Thread Damien Solodow
With the HP servers it's the iLo, and they've had them standard on servers for at least 3 years now. From: Jim Majorowicz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 10:48 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: UPSes that restart servers. I don't think

RE: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-06 Thread Jim Majorowicz
m: Jim Majorowicz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 5:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: UPSes that restart servers. This may sound like a silly question, but I've only ever used APC and PowerChute Basic with my servers, which is great at shutting down servers dur

RE: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-06 Thread Jim Majorowicz
I don't think so. If they do, I'm not sure I've ever used it. From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 3:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: UPSes that restart servers. Do your HP servers have any sort of remote access cards in

RE: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-05 Thread Benjamin Zachary
owicz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 5:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: UPSes that restart servers. This may sound like a silly question, but I've only ever used APC and PowerChute Basic with my servers, which is great at shutting down servers during power outa

RE: UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-05 Thread Sam Cayze
, etc... From: Jim Majorowicz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 4:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: UPSes that restart servers. This may sound like a silly question, but I've only ever used APC and PowerChute Basic with my servers, which i

UPSes that restart servers.

2008-03-05 Thread Jim Majorowicz
This may sound like a silly question, but I've only ever used APC and PowerChute Basic with my servers, which is great at shutting down servers during power outages and what not, but now I need a solution that will turn the server back on. I understand that my Dell servers have settings in their b