APC AP9606 manual Hhmmss format used by the Management Card, For file transfers, do the following

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System Menu

Option Settings continued

Date & Time

Use this option to change the Date (MM/DD/YYYY format) or Time

 

(HH:MM:SS format) used by the Management Card.

File Transfer

The Web interface identifies the IP addresses for the remote TFTP and

 

FTP servers, as well as the case-sensitive User Name and Password

 

settings used for FTP (apc, is the default for both). To use TFTP and FTP

 

for file transfers, do the following:

 

1. Define the file name in the Filename field, and click Apply.

 

2. Select TFTP or FTP from the Initiate File Transfer Via menu,

 

and click Apply.

 

 

The Control Console allows you to use TFTP, FTP, and XMODEM.

 

1. Use the Settings option to define the file name.

 

2. Select TFTP, FTP, or XMODEM from the menu and follow the on-

 

screen instructions.

 

For information about how to define the TFTP and FTP settings, see

 

Network Menu on page 26; for more information about file transfers,

 

see the Management Card Addendum provided on the APC Web/

 

SNMP Management Card utility CD (.\doc\Addendum.pdf).

Tools

Use this option’s drop-down menu to reboot the Management Card or to

 

reset some or all of its configuration settings to their original, default

 

values.

 

 

 

 

 

Menu Option

Definition

 

 

 

 

Reboot Card

Restarts the Management Card.

 

 

 

 

Reset Card to Defaults

Resets all configuration settings including the TCP/IP

 

 

settings, and enables BOOTP.

 

 

Note: The Management Card will not be able to

 

 

operate on the network until its TCP/IP settings

 

 

are redefined.

 

 

 

 

Reset Card to Defaults

Resets all configuration settings except the TCP/IP and

 

Except TCP/IP

BOOTP settings.

 

 

 

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APC AP9606 Hhmmss format used by the Management Card, For file transfers, do the following, Screen instructions, Values

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.