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Network Shutdown Module V3 – User Manual - APC # 990-3630 (MGE # 34 003 934 XU / AB) 
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4.4  Test the communication with the UPS 
 
After the installation, it is important to check that Network Shutdown Module communicates with the agent 
(Mgt. Proxy or the Network Management Card).  
 
4.4.1 Simple 
Tests 
Test 1: 
When Network Shutdown Module starts, an icon is displayed by default in the task bar, if you’re running 
Windows or Linux (Gnome or KDE). It can indicate one of the following status conditions: 
Icon Description  Meaning 
 
AC power 
 
 
The installation is in correct running order
 
Utility failure / 
load on battery 
Check the power cable for the UPS. Note that this is the normal 
display if the AC-input power has failed. 
 
Communication 
failure 
 
Wait an instant, then check the 
communication parameters
 between 
the computer and the Cards/Proxy. 
 
The Acquisition 
Engine is 
stopped 
Check in the services list that 
the service is started
 
Battery fault 
 
Contact the MGE UPS SYSTEMS support department or your dealer 
to check battery connections or replace worn batteries. 
 
Remark: 
When your mouse is over the icon in the taskbar a summary status is displayed:  
 
 
Test 2: 
ω 
You can view the Network Shutdown Module HTML 
supervision interface
 and then check that the UPS 
has been recognized and that the communication status is OK. 
 
 
To access to this interface: 
ω 
Double-click on the icon or 
ω 
Right click the icon in the task bar to access to access to the 
item “Network Shutdown module Status” 
 
Test 3: 
Where possible, another procedure is to generate an event such as a loss of AC power (by disconnecting the 
UPS from the wall outlet) to obtain the message below. 
 
Do not forget to reconnect the UPS to the wall outlet.