=============================================================================== Release note Intelligent Power Protector 1.30 for Windows & Linux (April 2013) =============================================================================== New features: ============ * Export nodes data into a CSV file. * Compatibility with new Eaton UPSs: 9PX6KSP, 9PX8KSP, 9PX10KSP. * SNMPv3 support for IPP data acquisition. * IPP administrator has the possibility to definitely delete the old events from IPP database in order to reduce size and improve performance. Bug fixed: ========== * Value size restriction in shutdown timer and shutdown duration fields (999999 max seconds). * Remove the Ascend/Descend sort capability for the "Messages" column in the Events panel. * Update the battery icon in system tray, depending of the power source status. * Icons display issues when using Windows Remote Desktop. * Reduce time to detect a communication lost in RS232 mode. * Event Calendar view issues. * Display the temperature on ePDU products. * Scan cancellation issue. * Nodes suppression issue. * Application crash on Debian, Fedora, Suse. * Communication lost detection issue for client. * Installation / Integration issues when Windows UAC is activated. Known issues: ============ * There may be temporary inconsistency between the display counter for all the nodes, and the sum of nodes by status in the status bar after delete or discovery operations. =============================================================================== Release note Intelligent Power Protector 1.28 for Windows & Linux (December 2012) =============================================================================== New features: ============= * Microsoft Windows 8 and Windows server 2012 compatibility * VMware vCenter/ESXi 5.1 compatibility * Citrix XEN 6.0 compatibility Corrected problems: =================== * Fix a crash when special network interfaces (vpn) under Linux are set. Known issues: ============= * On RS232 mode, when shutdown Criteria Output On Bypass is enabled, IPP is launching again the computer shutdown just after the restart. * When Windows "User Account Control" (UAC) is enabled (since Vista), the shortcuts from the system tray icon menu don’t work for the following links: Start and Stop the Software. Please perform these actions from the Eaton Windows "Start" menu. =============================================================================== Release note Intelligent Power Protector 1.26 for Windows & Linux (September 2012) =============================================================================== New features for Intelligent Power Protector 1.26: ================================================== * Package digital signature. * Redundancy behavior improvement: The power lost is now detected only when the count of units powered by the utility is lower than the requested unit for the load. * New parameters available in command line installation mode. Use '-help' option for complete command line format description. Corrected problems: =================== * Fix issue 1.20-2 * Bug fix in measures database. * "Shutdown controller" module issue: No shutoff in some specific conditions Known issues: ============= None =============================================================================== Release note Intelligent Power Protector 1.20 for Windows & Linux (October 2011) =============================================================================== New features for Intelligent Power Protector 1.20: ================================================== * Implements new UPS redundancy management feature (refer to user manual) * Compatibility with latest Linux distributions (refer to user manual) * Shutdown script for Xen and KVM is now integrated in IPP * Improved supervision of Eaton 5PX UPS * Improved system tray icon with contextual menu available through right click * Database log size has been optimised. * Statistics provide now device consumption in kWh instead of kVAh. * A UPS configuration panel appears in shutdown menu (RO with network Power Source and RW with serial line Power Source) * Shutdown controller feature is now compatible with Network card Corrected problems: =================== 1.10-4 Known issues: ============= 1.20-1) On Linux, when you enable the Shutdown Controller optional module, a problem in the IPP service initialization occurs. Solution: The issue can be easily solved by restarting the IPP daemon once the "Shutdown Controller" module has been activated. There is no need to restart the IPP daemon when disabling this feature. 1.20-2) When connected through Serial RS232, sometimes Pulsar UPSs don’t shutoff as expected. In this case the UPS does not take into account "Shutdown Duration" parameter of Intelligent Power Protector. Solution: Use USB connection. Next IPP version will implement this correction in RS232. =============================================================================== Release note Intelligent Power Protector 1.10 for Windows & Linux (August 2010) =============================================================================== a) Initial release compatible with Eaton UPSs (Pulsar & Powerware 1ph/3ph) except ferrups. Refer to the compatibily list. b) Known issues: 1.10-1) on 9130 the USB communication sometimes stops in endurance testing. => a problem fix is available with 9130 V0.13 USB firmware or prefer RS232 or Network connections 1.10-2) on 5125 (FW 2.04 & 3.04) , Load segment 2 stops with Load segment 1 1.10-3) On 5125 3000GRM with 3 load segments, it is not possible to configure the load segment 3 in the shutdown dialog box It is possible to configure Load segment 1 or 2 1.10-4) On VM-Ware ESX4: Through Network connection, the Eaton UPSs are compatible with IPP on ESX4 Through USB connection, Pulsar UPSs and Powerware 9130 are compatible Through USB connection, Powerware 5110, 3105 and 9120 are not detected 1.10-5) On Vista x64 only, the 5115 UPS is not compatible in USB mode. (You can use Lansafe with Vista x64) All the other Windows are compatible with IPP and 5115 USB UPS c) Note: Intelligent Power Manager 1.12 that is able to supervise and manage IPP 1.10 is available free of charge on the web download or through Automatic Update Process. EOF