User`s guide

USER’S GUIDE

Metered Rack PDU

APC Device IP Configuration Wizard

Capabilities, Requirements, and Installation

How to use the Wizard to configure TCP/IP settings

The APC Device IP Configuration Wizard configures the IP address, subnet mask, and

default gateway of one or more Rack PDUs. You can use the Wizard in either of the

following ways:

• Remotely over your TCP/IP network to discover and configure unconfigured Rack

PDUs or devices on the same network segment as the computer running the Wizard.

• Through a direct connection from a serial port of your computer to a Rack PDU or

device to configure or reconfigure it.

System requirements

The Wizard runs on Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP

operating systems.

Installation

To install the Wizard from the APC Metered Rack PDU Utility CD:

1. If autorun is enabled, the user interface of the CD starts when you insert the CD.

Otherwise, open the file contents.htm on the CD.

2. Click Device IP Configuration Wizard and follow the instructions.

To install the Wizard from a downloaded executable file:

1. Go to www.apc/tools/download.

2. Download the Device IP Configuration Wizard.

3. Run the executable file in the folder to which you downloaded it.