Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AP9618 APC
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® Network Management Car d AP9617 AP9618 AP9619 Ins tallat ion and Quic k-St art M anua l.
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Installati on and Quick Start Manual Conte nts How to A void E quipme nt Dama ge . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Disconnect UPS power 1 Disconne ct chassis po wer 1 How to Recov er from a Lost P asswo rd . . . . . . . . . 2 Prelim inary I nfor matio n . . .
2 Installation and Quic k Start Manual Contents Quick Conf igura tion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Overvi ew 10 TCP/IP configur ation metho ds 10 APC Ma nag eme nt Ca rd Wi zard 11 B.
Installati on and Quick-Start Ma nual 1 How to Avoid E q uipment Damage Disconnec t U PS power Y ou do not need to turn off a Sym m etra ® or a Silcon ™ mo del UPS to install the Managem en t Card. Smart-UPS 1. T urn off the equipm ent th at connects to the UPS.
2 Installation and Quic k-Start Manual How to Recover from a Lost Passwor d Y ou can use a local computer, a computer that connects to the Managem ent Card throug h the serial port at the Manag em ent Card ’ s UPS, Expansion C hassis, or T riple Expansion C hassis , to access the control console.
Installati on and Quick-Start Ma nual 3 Pr eliminar y Information New stand ard features The AP9617, AP961 8, and A P9619 Man agem ent C ards include the follow in g new feat ures: • Generates sy st.
4 Network Management Card Preliminary Informati on AP9618U and AP9619U upgrade kits Y ou can use an A P9618 U kit to convert an A P9617 Network Managem ent C ard EX or an AP9619 Netw ork Managem ent Card EM int o an AP9618 Netw ork Managem ent C ard EM/ MDM .
Installati on and Quick-Start Ma nual 5 Preliminary Informa tion Inventory The Managem en t Card package inclu des the follow ing item s : • This Installation and Q uick S tart Guide • Network Man.
6 Installation and Quic k-Start Manual Installation in a UPS Overview Y ou can instal l the Manag emen t Card in a card slot in a Smart- UPS, Matrix-UPS, or Sym m etra. For a Silcon UPS, the Managem ent Card inst alls in a Silcon T riple Expansion Chassis (A P9604S).
Installati on and Quick-Start Ma nual 7 Installatio n in a UPS Step 2: Inst all the Network Management Card If you are installi ng th e Manag emen t Card in a Sym m etra UPS that uses m ore than one APC m anag em ent product, see Installation of Multiple Management C ar ds , a copy of w h ich came w ith th e Managem en t Card.
8 Installation and Quic k-Start Manual Expansion/T riple Chassis Installati on Overview Use an Expan sion Ch assis or a T riple Expansion Chass is if th e UPS has n o card slot available. The Managemen t Card installs in the chas sis and comm unicat es w ith the UPS throug h the cable connection between th e chassis and the UPS .
Installati on and Quick-Start Ma nual 9 Expansion /Triple Chassis Insta llation Step 2: Inst all the Network Management Card If the UPS uses m ore than one APC m anag em ent product, see Installation of Multiple Management C ar ds , a copy of w h ich came w ith th e Managem en t Card.
10 Installation and Q uick-Start Manual Quick Configuration Overview Y ou m ust conf igure the f ollow ing TCP/IP set tings before the Managem ent Card can operate on a netw ork: • The IP address of.
Installation and Q uick-Start Manual 11 Quick Configura tion APC Management Ca rd W i z a rd Y ou can use the APC Man agem ent Card W izard at a W i ndow s 95, W indows 98, W indows NT 4.0, or W indows 2000 computer to config ure a Managem ent C ard. 1.
12 Network Management Card Quick Configura tion BOOTP . Y ou can u se an RFC 951-complian t BOOTP server to configure th e TCP/IP settings the Managem en t Card needs.
Installation and Q uick-Start Manual 13 Quick Configura tion DHCP . Y ou can use a RFC2131/RF C2132-compliant DHCP server to configure th e TCP/IP settings the Managem en t Card needs.
14 Network Management Card Quick Configura tion Local ac cess to the control conso le Y ou can use a local computer, a computer that connects to the Managem ent Card throug h the serial port at the Manag em ent Card ’ s UPS, Expansion C hassis, or T riple Expansion C hassis , to access the control console.
Installation and Q uick-Start Manual 15 Quick Configura tion Remote access to the contr ol conso le From any com puter on the sam e subn et as the Manag ement Card, you can us e ARP and Ping in a proc.
16 Network Management Card Quick Configura tion Control console After y ou log on at the control cons ole, as described in either “ Local access to the control console ” on page 14 or “ Remote access to the control console ” on pag e 15: 1. Choose Net wo rk fro m the Control Co n sole menu.
Installation and Q uick-Start Manual 17 How to Access a Configur e d Network Manageme nt Car d Overview Once the Managem en t Card is runni ng on y our netw ork, y ou can use several different in terfaces to access the Man agem ent Card. We b i n t e r f a c e Y ou can use Internet Explorer 5.
18 Network Management Card How to Access a Co nfigured Network Man agement Card FT P Y ou can use FTP (enabled b y defau lt) to downl oad new firmw are to a Manag emen t Card, or to access a copy of a Managem ent C ard ’ s even t or data logs.
Radio Fr eq uency Int erference This equipment h as been tested and foun d to comply w ith th e limits for a Class A digital device, pursuan t to part 15 of the FCC Rules . These limit s are designed to provide reasonable protection against harm fu l interference w h en the equipm en t is operated in a commercial env ironm ent.
APC W orldwide Customer Support Customer support f or this or a ny other APC pro duct is available at n o charge in any of the fol lowi ng ways: • V isit the APC W eb site to f ind answers to frequently asked question s ( FA Q s), to access documents in th e APC Knowledge Base, and to submit customer support requests.
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