Can a UPS shutdown multiple computers?

You can shut down as many computers as your UPS can safely support. PCNS is similar to the PowerChute Business Edition Agent component. The PCNS service runs in the background and maintains communication with the UPS’s network card.

How many computers can be connected to one UPS?

There will be no problem connecting two computers to one UPS. But it depends on the power consumption of the PC and the power output of the UPS in Watts. Note that the UPS is always rated in Volt-Amperes. In order to get the power output rating in Watts, you need to multiply the value of Power Factor.

How do I shutdown multiple servers?

Click on Start and type CMD into the start search box. In the command prompt window, enter the command Shutdown -i and press enter. In the Remote Shutdown Dialog box, click Add… In the Add Computers window, enter the names or IP addresses of the computers that you would like to shut down or restart.

What is the difference between SPS and UPS?

An SPS contains a battery like the UPS, but the battery provides power to the computer only when it loses AC power. An SPS is not as effective as a UPS because the SPS must detect a power-out condition first and then switch over to the battery to supply power to the computer.

How do I shutdown all computers on my network?

Shut down machines remotely from any computer on the network by clicking the Start button in the lower-left corner of your screen, selecting “All Programs,” “Accessories” and then “Command Prompt.” Type “shutdown /i” (without the quotes) and press “Enter” to open the remote shutdown dialog box.

How to shut down other computers connected to a ups?

You can have it initiate a custom script (or utility) that would shutdown any other computer (s) plugged into the UPS. Of course, you would also have to have the switch plugged into the UPS (which you already plan on doing) so the shutdown command can be sent across the network. No sense in sending a shutdown command if the network ain’t there.

How to send a shutdown signal from one Nas to another?

Synology have a UPS Server interface (option on the Power control panel ‘Enable UPS Network Server’) which is designed to send a shutdown signal to another NAS – if a iMac can use that, then that’s one way.

How do I run multiple machines from one Nas?

It’s simple, connect the usb cable from the ups to the NAS, set-up the NAS as the server and install the client software on all the other machines, each machine will then get it data to shutdown from the NAS and each can be set to do it when it suits you.

How do I Stop my Synology NAS from randomly shutting down?

Unplug your UPS. It takes a while for the Synology NAS to power down, so your computer may shutdown first, even though you have a one minute delay. Hopefully, the NAS will shut down eventually. If that works, change the Utility power failure Shutdown setting back to inactive and apply.

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