APC AP88XX, AP8886, AP8861 manual Dns, Eventlog, Exit, Format

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dns

Access: Administrator only

Definition: Configure the manual Domain Name System (DNS) settings.

Parameter

Argument

Description

 

 

 

-OM

enable disable

Override the manual DNS.

 

 

 

-p

<primary DNS

Set the primary DNS server.

 

server>

 

 

 

 

-s

<secondary DNS

Set the secondary DNS server.

 

server>

 

 

 

 

-d

<domain name>

Set the domain name.

 

 

 

-n

<domain name

Set the domain name IPv6.

 

IPv6>

 

 

 

 

-h

<host name>

Set the host name.

 

 

 

eventlog

Access: Administrator, Device User

Description: View the date and time you retrieved the event log, the status of the Rack PDU, and the status of sensors connected to the Rack PDU. View the most recent device events and the date and time they occurred. Use the following keys to navigate the event log:

Key

Description

 

 

ESC

Close the event log and return to the command line interface.

 

 

ENTER

Update the log display. Use this command to view events that were recorded after you last

 

retrieved and displayed the log.

 

 

SPACEBAR

View the next page of the event log.

 

 

B

View the preceding page of the event log. This command is not available at the main page of the

 

event log.

 

 

D

Delete the event log. Follow the prompts to confirm or deny the deletion. Deleted events cannot

 

be retrieved.

 

 

exit

Access: Administrator, Device User

Description: Exit from the command line interface session.

format

Access: Administrator only

Description: Reformat the file system of the Rack PDU and erase all security certificates, encryption keys, configuration settings, and the event and data logs. Be careful with this command.

Note: To reset the Rack PDU to its default configuration, use the resetToDef command.

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Metered Rack PDU User Guide

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Contents User Guide Contents Log on to the Command Line Interface Web Interface Logs Administration Notification Device IP Configuration Wizard Troubleshooting Introduction Product FeaturesTypes of User Accounts Access Priorities for Logging onNetwork Port Sharing Watchdog FeaturesGetting Started INI file utility Establish Network SettingsTCP/IP configuration methods Dhcp and Bootp configurationOption 43 = 01 04 31 41 50 Command Line Interface Recovering from a Lost Password Function Rack PDU Front PanelFunction Display Tree Example Display Tree Example 10/100 LED Load indicator LEDNetwork Status LED Condition DescriptionRemote access to the command line interface Command Line InterfaceAbout the Command Line Interface Log on to the Command Line InterfaceAbout the Main Screen Local access to the command line interfaceIPv4 IPv6 Description Only Using the Command Line InterfaceDescription Command SyntaxCode Message Command Response CodesOption Arguments Description Network Management Card Command DescriptionsAlarmcount About Option Argument Description Boot Clrrst Console Dir DateDelete Argument DescriptionFormat DnsEventlog ExitNtp Option Argument DefinitionHelp NetstatQuit PingPortSpeed PromptRadius RebootSnmp, snmpv3 ResetToDefSystem Tcpip6 TcpipWeb UserXferStatus XferINIBkNearOver Device Command DescriptionsNetwork Port Sharing Commands BkLowLoadBkReading BkOverLoadDevLowLoad Argument Definition DevNearOverDevOverLoad DevReadingHumMin HumLowHumReading PhNearOver PhLowLoadPhOverLoad PhReading SensorName ProdInfoTempMax TempHighTempReading Whoami Supported Web Browsers Web InterfaceLogging On to the Web Interface URL address formats Error Message Browser Cause of the ErrorDevice status icons Web Interface FeaturesSymbol Description TabsQuick Links Other Web interface featuresNetwork Port Sharing on the Web Interface Group Control using Network Port SharingMetered Rack PDU User Guide About the Home Tab Alarm Status viewOverview view Viewing the Load Status and Peak Load Configuring Load ThresholdsDevice Management About the Device Manager TabResetting Peak Load and kWh Configure the Name and Location of the Rack PDUEnvironment Configure Temperature and Humidity SensorsUse the Event and Data Logs LogsEvent log Example event log Rack PDU 4 Device low load Path Logs Data options Data logParameter Description Scp username@hostnameoripaddressdata.txt ./data.txt How to use FTP or SCP to retrieve log filesLocal Users Administration SecuritySetting user access AuthenticationRadius Radius Setting DefinitionSupported Radius servers Configure the Radius ServerSummary of the configuration procedure Configuring a Radius server on Unix with shadow passwordsInactivity Timeout Setting Description Administration Network FeaturesTCP/IP and Communication Settings TCP/IP settingsAPC Cookie. Tag 1, Len 4, Data 1APC Dhcp response optionsPing Response Port SpeedQuery Type Selected Query Question to Use DNSOption Description WebStatus Telnet 152.214.12.1145000 telnet 152.214.12.114 ConsoleSnmp SNMPv1 SNMPv3 FTP Server Types of notification Administration NotificationConfiguring event actions Event ActionsMetered Rack PDU User Guide Mail notification Active, Automatic, Direct NotificationSend a test message to a configured recipient Snmp Trap Test Snmp trapsSetting Definition Remote Monitoring ServiceSyslog Informational is mapped to Info Mode Administration General OptionsIdentification Set the Date and TimeDaylight saving Use an .ini FileColor-code event log text Event Log and Temperature UnitsReset the Rack PDU Change the default temperature scaleAbout the Rack PDU Configure LinksCapabilities, Requirements, and Installation Device IP Configuration WizardUse the Wizard Select Remotely over the network, and click Next Configure or reconfigure the TCP/IP settings locallySelect Locally through the serial port, and click Next Retrieving and Exporting the .ini File How to Export Configuration SettingsSummary of the procedure Contents of the .ini fileDetailed procedures Ftp open ipaddress Errors generated by overridden values Upload Event and Error MessagesEvent and its error messages Messages in config.iniBenefits of upgrading firmware How to Upgrade FirmwareFile Transfers Firmware File Transfer MethodsUse FTP or SCP to upgrade one Rack PDU Using the Firmware Upgrade UtilityUse Xmodem to upgrade one Rack PDU Using the Firmware Upgrade Utility for multiple upgrades How to upgrade multiple Rack PDUsUsing a USB flash drive to upgrade one Rack PDU Firmware Module Binary File Last Transfer Result codes Verifying Upgrades and UpdatesVerify the version numbers of installed firmware Verify the success or failure of the transferRack PDU Access Problems TroubleshootingProblem Solution Network Management Card Command Descriptions Appendix a List of Supported CommandsSets manual IPv6 address Device Command Descriptions 990-3429D-001 10/2012 APC Worldwide Customer Support