Web/SNMP Management SmartSlot Card

System Menu

Introduction

Overview

The System menu provides access to the options that you use to do the

 

following tasks:

 

• Configure system identification, date and time settings, and

 

 

Administrator and Device Manager access.

 

Download configuration files.

 

• Reset or reboot the Management Card.

 

• Define the URL links available in the Web interface

 

• Access hardware and firmware information about the Manage-

 

 

ment Card.

 

Note:

Only an Administrator has access to the System menu.

Menu options

Two differences exist in the System menu as it appears in the Control

 

Console and the Web interface:

 

The About System option in the Control Console’s System

 

 

menu is located in the Help menu in the Web interface.

 

The Web interface has a Links option you can use to configure

 

 

its URL links.

 

For information about the settings available for the System menu

 

options, see the following descriptions:

 

User Manager on page 31

 

Identification on page 31

 

Date & Time on page 32

 

File Transfer on page 32

 

Tools on page 32

 

Links on page 33

 

About System on page 33

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APC AP9606 manual System Menu

AP9606 specifications

The APC AP9606 is a sophisticated environmental monitoring device designed to enhance the functionality and efficiency of data centers and critical IT environments. As part of APC’s suite of infrastructure solutions, the AP9606 is primarily aimed at monitoring conditions in rack-mounted and remote locations. By implementing advanced features and technologies, it ensures that environmental conditions remain optimal to prevent equipment failure and provide high availability for business operations.

One of the main features of the AP9606 is its ability to monitor and report various environmental factors including temperature, humidity, and other critical conditions. This real-time monitoring capability allows IT managers to react promptly to changing environmental variables which can significantly impact server and equipment performance. The device can be connected to a multitude of sensors, enabling users to customize their monitoring setups depending on specific requirements.

The AP9606 utilizes SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) for seamless integration with existing network management systems. This protocol allows easy communication between the device and other network elements, further enabling IT departments to consolidate and manage their infrastructure efficiently. Additionally, support for web-based interfaces gives users the flexibility to access real-time data from virtually anywhere, facilitating remote management capabilities which are crucial for businesses with multiple locations.

In terms of connectivity, the AP9606 is equipped with multiple ports, including an Ethernet port for network connection and optional serial ports for connecting with compatible devices. The inclusion of both wired and wireless options ensures that the device can adapt to various network environments, making it particularly versatile.

One of the standout characteristics of the APC AP9606 is its scalability. As businesses evolve, so do their monitoring needs. The AP9606 can be easily expanded with additional sensor modules, allowing businesses to grow their monitoring capabilities without needing entirely new systems. This flexibility makes it a cost-effective solution in the long run.

In summary, the APC AP9606 environmental monitoring device stands out due to its comprehensive monitoring features, robust connectivity options, and scalability. It is particularly well-suited for data centers and critical infrastructure environments where maintaining optimal conditions is essential. By investing in the AP9606, businesses can ensure they are proactively managing their IT assets, ultimately leading to improved operational performance and reduced risk of equipment failure.