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Managing the Unit

Control Console

Options for using the Control Console

Access to the Control Console

The Control Console provides comprehensive management of the unit by one of the following modes of access:

Telnet, for remote management

A serial interface for local management

Only one user at a time may access the Environmental Monitoring Unitt. Serial interface users have precedence over Telnet users, and Telnet users have precedence over Web users.

Use a serial interface to access the Control Console:

1.Use the supplied configuration cable (APC part number 940- 0120) to connect the terminal port to one of the Probe Ports on the Environmental Monitoring Unit.

2.Set the terminal port for the following communication settings:

Baud Rate

2400

 

 

Data Bits

8

 

 

Stop Bits

1

 

 

Parity

None

 

 

Handshaking

None

 

 

Local Echo

Off

 

 

Terminal Type

ANSI (VT100)

 

 

3.To change the communications settings using HyperTerminal:

a.Make the needed changes.

b.Select Disconnect in the Call menu.

c.Select Connect in the Call menu.

d.Press ENTER

4.Log into the Control Console. (See Logging in on this page.)

Logging in

When prompted, enter the Administrator user name and password (apc,

 

by default, for both).

 

To change the user name, password, or timeout value, see User

 

Manager on page 16.

 

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Contents Environmental Monitoring Unit Contents Environmental Monitoring UnitContents Security Features AuthenticationManaging the Unit IntroductionLEDs and the Reset Button Reset button and two LEDs are on the front panelManaging the Unit Environmental Monitoring UnitWeb Interface By default, for both Control ConsoleNavigating the menus Password-Protected User Accounts Account access to ManagementMenus Account TypeMenu Items This section provides information on the following menusTemperature and humidity sensed by up to two probes Menu ItemsEnvironmental Monitoring PurposeConfiguration Status contactsStatus firmware Status section also reports the firmware versionEvents To delete the Event Log, type del event.txt. FTP confirms DeletionEvent Option on the Network menu insteadNetwork menu provides access to the configurable network SettingsNetwork For the Tftp and FTP Client and FTP ServerWeb Telnet/WebTelnet Snmp Events menu instead Email ControlConsole only But the Device Manager can configure only the Environmental SystemMenu User ManagerDate/Time Values. The following items are configurableIdentification Display the current transfer settings File TransferConfigure the User Links Configure the APC LinksTools Links WebHelp Configuring and Using Email Notification Configuring Email RecipientsConfiguring and Using Email Notification Configuring Smtp and DNS SettingsManaging the Unit with Snmp Snmp InterfaceUsing the OIDs Use the read-only mUpsEnviron OIDs to view temperatureManaging the Unit with Snmp Humidity valuesSecurity Features SecurityAuthentication SecurityInterface Security Access MethodsAPC Worldwide Customer Support