APC AP9218, AP9211, AP9217, AP9212 MasterSwitch, Configure Device Settings, Outlet Configuration

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Menu Items

MasterSwitch

 

 

Configure Device

 

 

Settings

Item

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Unit Name

The name of the MasterSwitch PDU.

 

Maximum: 23 characters.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coldstart Delay

The time that the MasterSwitch PDU waits before applying

 

power to outlets after AC power is applied to the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The longest reboot duration of any outlet in the group of

 

 

accessible outlets. You can change this value only by

 

Reboot Duration

modifying the Reboot Duration of individual accessible

 

 

outlets. Sequenced Reboot and Delayed Sequenced Reboot

 

 

use this value.

Outlet

 

 

 

 

Configuration

Item

Definition

 

 

 

 

 

Outlet Name

The name that identifies the outlet.

 

Maximum: 23 characters.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The time that the outlet waits before turning on after the

 

Power On Delay

command is issued. Delayed On, Sequenced Reboot, and

 

 

Delayed Sequenced Reboot use this value.

 

 

 

 

 

The time that the outlet waits before turning off after the

 

Power Off Delay

command is issued. Delayed Off, Delayed Reboot, and

 

 

Delayed Sequenced Reboot use this value.

 

 

 

 

Reboot Duration

The time that the outlet will remain off during a reboot.

 

Immediate Reboot and Delayed Reboot use this value.

 

 

 

 

 

 

URL Links

Defines HTTP links to relevant Web pages.

 

 

 

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Contents MasterSwitch Contents Contents Specifications Warranty InformationObtaining Customer Support Life-Support Policy Product Description IntroductionFront panel Introduction LEDsTable describes the conditions indicated by the LEDs Status DescriptionRear panel Shown in the figures on thisInitial Setup Managing the MasterSwitch PDU Management InterfacesControl Console, SNMP, and WAP interfaces Locally through a serial connectionManaging the MasterSwitch PDU Online, and MD5 authentication require that you enableAuthentication also requires that you have cookies enabled Web interfaceControl Console Communication settingsInterface 123.456.78.9/wap.wml Account Type Menu Items Administrator Password-Protected AccountsOutlet User Terminology may differ from what is used here Menu ItemsIntroduction AccountsOutlets Menu ItemsDefinition Configure Device Settings MasterSwitchOutlet Configuration Retrieving the Event Log by using Event LogWhen you import the event.txt file into a spreadsheet, Screen displays information similar to the followingColumns Digits instead of the four digits logged and displayed byTCP/IP section of the Network menu displays settings for SettingsNetwork Client and the FTP ServerTelnet/Web Port Menu Item DefinitionPassword that the NMS identified by the NMS IP option System Administrator AccountUser Manager System Device Manager AccountConfigurable settings for Outlet User Manager Outlet UserIdentification Date/TimeFile Transfer Managing file transfersTools LinksChanged Link Type DefinitionHelp About CardSerial number Hardware revisionConfiguring and Using E-mail Notification Configuring E-mail RecipientsConfiguring and Using E-mail Notification Configuring Smtp and DNS SettingsEvent-Related Menus and Options CTRL+LEvent-Related Menus and Options LogLog on To exit from FTP, type quitYou cannot disable actions for those events Severity level. By default, all events are loggedActions Option Web Interface only Informational, warning, or severeEvent occurs that has Snmp traps enabled Recipients OptionTrap receivers Recipients option of the Events menuSetting Description Email Option Segment but not across a WANHow to Configure Individual Events You can configure individual events as followsEvent mask Click the link the current hexadecimal code for the eventBits that control the actions for the event Receivers for the eventYou enter the hexadecimal code 3B0800 as an event mask Event mask configures the following bit settingsExample Management Card and MasterSwitch Events Severity levels definedManagement card events Code Severity DescriptionMasterSwitch Events Security Features SecurityAuthentication SecurityOn next MasterSwitch Power Distribution Unit User’s Guide Summary of access Methods Interface Security AccessWarranty Information Product InformationProduct Information Obtaining Customer SupportLife-Support Policy Specifications Product specifications for AP9211Product specifications for AP9212 Product specifications for AP9217 Product specifications for AP9218 Configuration IndexIndex FTPTraps Contact Information APC Worldwide Customer Support

AP9212, AP9217, AP9211, AP9218 specifications

The APC AP9217, AP9212, AP9211, and AP9218 are advanced power distribution units (PDUs) designed for efficient power management in data centers and IT environments. Each model is engineered to meet the needs of various applications, ensuring reliable power distribution while maximizing uptime and operational efficiency.

The APC AP9217 is a basic rackmount PDU that offers 24 outlets, making it ideal for distributing power in a server rack. Its robust design features built-in circuit protection to safeguard connected devices from overload, ensuring that power distribution is both safe and reliable. The AP9217 also includes a NEMA L6-30P plug input, making it compatible with a wide range of power supplies.

The AP9212 model builds upon this foundation, introducing advanced monitoring capabilities. With real-time local monitoring of voltage and current, users can ensure that power loads are within safe limits. Its LCD display provides clear visibility into status and performance metrics, assisting IT personnel in making informed decisions about power usage. The AP9212 is particularly suitable for environments that require precise power management, allowing users to optimize their power consumption and increase the lifespan of their equipment.

For users seeking enhanced management features, the APC AP9211 offers network management capabilities. This model supports SNMP, HTTP, and Telnet protocols, allowing for remote monitoring and control via a web interface. With customizable alerts and notifications, IT administrators can stay informed of power status and take proactive measures to prevent outages. The AP9211 is ideal for distributed IT environments where remote access to power management is critical.

Lastly, the APC AP9218 prioritizes flexibility and scalability. This model features a modular design that allows it to be easily integrated into existing infrastructure while supporting varying power requirements. Its capability to manage up to 30 devices ensures that it is a future-proof investment for growing data centers. The AP9218 is equipped with intelligent power distribution features that enable load balancing and phased monitoring, making it a top choice for advanced data center applications.

In summary, the APC AP9217, AP9212, AP9211, and AP9218PDUs offer a range of features designed to meet the diverse needs of power management in IT environments. From basic power distribution to advanced monitoring and management capabilities, these models enable organizations to ensure reliable power supply, optimize energy consumption, and enhance overall operational efficiency. With their robust design and advanced technologies, they stand as essential components in modern data center infrastructure.
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