The IBM LCD UPS Network Management Card: 
- Allows simultaneous shutdown of protected servers 
- Allows configuration of automatic email messages in response to UPS alarms & to transmit periodic reports 
- Allows control of UPS on/off switching with a web browser 
- Allows adjustment & control of load segments through the HTML interface,  including sequential starting of the installation & optimization of backup time by shutting down non-priority systems 
- Allows protection by using an encrypted password 
- Allows protection by using a secure SSL connection 
- Allows log storage in the nonvolatile memory 
- Allows card firmware updates through the network 
- Allows fast Ethernet 10/100 Mbps compatibility with auto-negotiation on the RJ-45 connector 
- Allows recording of events & measurements in the card log 
- Has a humidity/temperature/dry contact sensor (optional EMP) 
- Has support for IPv 6 
- Can be installed while the UPS is online maintaining the highest system availability