eG Monitoring
 

Measures reported by PPCBattTrapTest

This test intercepts the failure traps sent by the UPS, extracts relevant information related to the UPS failure from the traps, and reports the count of these trap messages to the eG manager.

Outputs of the test: One set of results for the PPC UPS monitored.

The measures made by this test are as follows:

Measurement Description Measurement Unit Interpretation
Num_messages Indicates the number of events of this type that were triggered during the last measurement period. Number

The traps received indicate events like Connection lost, UPS over load, UPS discharged, Battery low, battery in sleep mode, EXT card communication lost and UPS failed. Looking at the number of events, administrators can understand the current state of UPS operation and take corrective action if required.