Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AP8841 American Power Conversion
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Switched Rack Powe r Distributi on Unit Installation and Quick -Start Ma nual.
This manual is available in English on the enclosed CD. Dieses Handbuch ist in Deutsch auf der beiliegenden CD-ROM verfügbar . Ce manuel est disponib le en français sur le C D-ROM ci-inclus. Questo manuale è disponibil e in italiano nel CD-ROM allegato.
Contents Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al i Prelim inary In formati on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features of the Switched Rack PDU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Additional documen tation .
ii Switched Ra ck PDU Insta llatio n and Qui ck-Start Manual How to Dow nload Firmwa re Update s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Warrant y and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Limited warranty . . . . .
Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al 1 Pr eliminary Information Featur es of the Switched Rack PDU American Po wer Conversi on’ s Switched Rack Power Dis tribution Uni t (PD.
Preliminary Information 2 Switched Rack PDU Installation and Q uick-Start Manual Additiona l documentatio n The Switch ed Rack PDU User’ s Guide an d the Switc hed Rack PDU Addendum are av ailable on the suppl ied CD or on the APC W eb site: www .apc.
Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al 3 Install the Switched Rack PDU Installation guidelines • If the PDU is insta lled in a n enclosed communicati ons rack, t he recommen ded maximum amb ient temperat ure shoul d be no grea ter than 45° C.
Install the Switched Ra ck PDU 4 Switched Rack PDU Installation and Q uick-Start Manual Install in an enclosu r e or rack Y ou can mount th e Switched Ra ck PDU in a 19- inch NetShelt er ® enclosur e or rack or other EIA- 310-D stand ard 19-inc h rack.
Install the Switched Rack PDU Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al 5 a. Insert a caged nut (provide d with the enc losure) a bove and below a not ched hole on each ver tical moun ting rail i n your chosen l ocation. b. Align the mountin g holes of the brack ets with t he insta lled caged nut s.
6 Switched Rack PDU Installation and Q uick-Start Manual Quick Configuration Over v iew Y ou must configur e the followi ng TCP/IP setting s before t he Switche d Rack PDU can op erate on a network: .
Quick Configur ation Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al 7 APC Management Card Wiz ar d Y ou can use th e APC Managemen t Card W izard at a W indows ® 9 8, W indows NT ® 4.0, W indows 2000, or W indows XP compu ter to configur e a PDU.
Quick Configuratio n 8 Switched Rack PDU Installation and Q uick-Start Manual BOOTP . Y ou can use an RFC951-comp liant BOOTP se rver to conf igure the T CP/I P s ettin gs f or the Swit che d Rac k PDU .
Quick Configur ation Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al 9 DHCP . Y ou can use a RFC2131/RFC21 32-compliant DHCP s erver to configur e the TCP/I P settin gs for the Swit ched Rack PDU.
Quick Configuratio n 10 Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al Local access to the contr ol console Y ou can use a loc al computer to con nect to the PDU to ac cess th e control console. 1. Select a seri al port a t the loc al computer , and disable a ny servic e which uses that por t.
Quick Configur ation Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al 11 3. Use T elnet to acce ss the Swi tched Rack PDU at it s newly as signed IP addre ss. For exampl e: telnet 156.205.14.141 4. Use apc for both Us er Name and Pas sword.
12 Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al How to Access a Config ur ed Swit ched Rack PDU Over v iew After t he Switched Rack PDU is runnin g on your net work, you can use several dif ferent int erfaces to access the Switc hed Rack PDU.
Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al 13 How to Recover Fr om a Lost Passwor d Y ou can use a local comput er that connects t o the Switc hed Rack PDU through t he seria l port on the front of the un it. 1. Select a s erial port at a loc al co mputer , and disa ble any s ervice t hat uses the port.
14 Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al How to Download Firmwar e Updates Y ou can use a local c omputer that connect s to the S witched Rack PDU through t he seria l port on the front of the un it. 1. Select a seri al port a t the loc al computer , and disable a ny servic e that us es that po rt.
Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al 15 W arranty and Service Limi ted warr anty APC warrants t he Switched Rack PDU to be fre e from defects in materia ls and workma nship for a period of two years from the da te of purch ase.
16 Switch ed Rac k PDU I nstal lation a nd Qu ick-St art Manu al Life-Support Policy General po licy American Power Conversion (APC) doe s not recommend th e use of any of its p rod ucts in th e fo ll.
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Radio Fr equency Interference This equip ment has be en tested an d found to comp ly with the limit s for a Class A di gital devic e, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are desig ned to prov ide re asonable p rotection a gainst ha rmful interf erence whe n the eq uipment is operated in a co mmercial environme nt.
APC W orldwide Customer Support Customer s upport for this or any other AP C product i s available at no char ge in any of the foll owing ways: • V isit the APC W eb site to find a nswers to fr equently a sked questi ons ( FA Q s), to access doc uments in the APC Knowledge Base, and to submit customer support r equests.
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