Index

M

Main screen

Environmental Monitioring SmartSlot Card status, 18

firmware values displayed, 17 identificaiton parameters, 17 login date and time, 18 status field, 18

Up Time field, 18 User field, 18

Management Card

events listed and described, 61 troubleshooting communciation

problems, 73 using the Wizard, 59

MD5 authentication, 68

required browser settings, 20

Menus

Configuration, 4546

Control Console, 19

Device Manager, 34

Environment, 49

Events, 23 24, 51, 5354

Network, 24, 26

UPS, 34, 43, 47 48

MIB-II Identification variables, 31

Minimum Line Voltage field, 36 Module Diagnostics &

Information option, UPS menu, 47

Module Status option, UPS menu, 47

N

Netscape browser support, 17 Network management

features, 10 Network menu options

Access, 29

DNS, 27, 56

Email (Control Console), 57

FTP Client, 28

FTP Server, 28

Settings, 29

TCP/IP, 27

TCP/IP & DNS, 56

Telnet, 28

TFTP Client, 28

Web, 28

NMS IP (SNMP), 29

NMS receiving unidentified trap, troubleshooting, 72

Nominal Battery Voltage

field, 39

Number of Bad Batteries

field, 39

Number of External Batteries

field, 39

O

Operating Frequency field, 37 Operating system layer, 9 OS, APC, 33

Output Current field

Silcon DP300E, 38

Symmetra Power Array, 37

Output Frequency field

Smart-UPS or Matrix-UPS,37

Symmetra Power Array, 37

Output Frequency Range parameter, 44

Output Power field, Silcon DP300E, 38

Output Power Percentage field, Silcon DP300E, 38

Output VA field, Symmetra Power Array, 37

Output Voltage field

Silcon DP300E, 38 Smart-UPS or Matrix-UPS,37

Symmetra Power Array, 37

Output Voltage option, Device Manager menus, 37

Output Voltage parameter

Matrix-UPS,43

Smart-UPS,43

Symmetra Power Array, 44

Output Watts field, Symmetra Power Array, 37

P

Paging by using Email, 57 Passwords

default for Administrator account, 11, 21

default for Device Manager account, 11, 21

default for FTP, 32 for NMS that is a trap

receiver, 55 Password as User Manager

access setting, 31 recovering from lost

password, 16

Peak Output Current field, Silcon DP300E, 38

Physical specifications, 78 Ping utility

for troubleshooting Management Card access, 71

for troubleshooting Management Cards network connection, 27

Ports

changing port settings, 28 defaults for FTP, Telnet, and Web

interfaces, 28

port for Ethernet connection, 12

PowerChute network shutdown parameters

Add Client IP, 48

Configured Client IP

Addresses, 48

Event Notification Port, 48

Shutdown Behavior, 48

PowerChute option

Device Manager menus, 34 UPS menu, 48

PowerChute plus

restarting to resolve communication problem, 73

shutting down before configuring Management Card, 71

Present KVA Capacity field, Symmetra Power Array, 38

Probe settings, 49 Product description, 8 Product information, 76 Proxy servers

configuring not to proxy the Management Card, 20

disabling use of, 20

Put UPS In Bypass option, Control menu, 42

Put UPS To Sleep Gracefully option, Control menu, 42

Put UPS To Sleep option, Control menu, 42

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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.