Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Accessing and Navigating the Online Help 24
APC Interactive Assistant 24
About Card 24
Configuring and Using E-mail Notification . . . . . . . . . . 25
Configuring E-mail Recipients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Settings 25
Configuring the local SMTP server 25
Testing
Configuring SMTP and DNS Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
DNS server 26
SMTP settings 26
Event-Related Menus and Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Event Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Actions Option (Web Interface only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Severity levels of events 29
SNMP Traps action 29
Email action 29
Related topics 29
Recipients Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Email Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
DNS server 32
SMTP settings 32
How to Configure Individual Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Event list access | 33 |
Event list format | 33 |
Management Card and MasterSwitch Events. . . . . . . . . . 36
Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Security Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Planning and implementing security features | 39 |
Port assignments 39 |
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User names, passwords, community names | 39 |
Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Authentication versus encryption 40
MD5 authentication (Web interface) 40
Summary of access methods 42
MasterSwitch Power Distribution Unit User’s Guide | iii |