User`s guide

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USER’S GUIDE
Switched Rack PDU
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Administration: Network Features--58
TCP/IP and Communication Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
DNS (Administration>Network>DNS>options) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Web (Administration>Network>Web>options) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Console (Administration>Network>Console>options) . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
SNMP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
FTP Server (Administration>Network>FTP Server) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Administration: Notification and Logging--74
Event Actions (Administration>Notification>Event Actions>options) 74
Active, Automatic, Direct Notification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Indirect Notification Through Logs or Queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Administration: General Options--89
Identification (Administration>General>Identification) . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Set the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Use an .ini File (Administration>General>User Config File) . . . . . . . . 91
Temperature Units (Administration>General>Unit Preference). . . . . . 91
Reset the Interface (Administration>General>Reset/Reboot) . . . . . . . 92
Configure Links (Administration>General>Quick Links) . . . . . . . . . . 92
About the Rack PDU (Administration>General>About) . . . . . . . . . . . 93
APC Device IP Configuration Wizard--94
Capabilities, Requirements, and Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Use the Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
How to Export Configuration Settings--97
Retrieving and Exporting the .ini File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
The Upload Event and Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Using the APC Device IP Configuration Wizard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
File Transfers--104
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Upgrading Firmware: Methods and Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Verifying Upgrades and Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111