Network Configuration

The cooling unit is shipped with a Network Management Card that enables the cooling unit to be managed over a network. Configure the network settings for the Network Management Card for this cooling unit from the display interface. The management card allows remote control and configuration of the equipment.

Configure network

Path: Main > Configure Network

MAC Address. Displays the unique network identifier assigned to each equipment at the factory.

Boot Mode. Set the method by which the cooling unit’s Network Management Card will acquire its network settings.

Manual: With Manual boot mode selected, enter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway using the IP Address menu shown below.

BOOTP: Set the Network Management Card to obtain its network settings from a BOOTP server.

DHCP: Set the Network Management Card to obtain its network settings from a DHCP server.

By default, DHCP requires an APC cookie before it will accept an IP address. See “DHCP” on page 29 for more information.

BOOTPDHCP: Set the Network Management Card to search for its network settings from either a BOOTP or a DHCP server.

IP Address. You will be prompted to enter the Admin password. Enter the password and press ENTER to return to the IP screen. Press ENTER again to change the network settings for Manual boot mode only:

IP: Enter the IP address assigned to the Network Management Card of this cooling unit.

SM: Enter the subnet mask for the Network Management Card of this cooling unit.

GW: Enter the default gateway for the Network Management Card of this cooling unit.

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APC ACSC100, ACSC101 manual Network Configuration, Configure network

ACSC101, ACSC100 specifications

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