APC Battery Management System Network Management Features, Network Connection Access Description

Battery Management System

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Network Management Features

Supported network management applications

An APC Network Management Card (AP9517SQD) is built into the master controller (AP9921X) that provides the network connection. It is the first battery management unit in a group of one master unit and up to 5 expansion units (AP9921XS).

The Battery Management System supports the following access methods:

Network Connection	Access	Description
Telnet & SSH	APC control	A non-graphical interface through which
	console	you can configure network, system, and
	interface	battery management parameters, and
		display and monitor battery management
		data.
HTTP & SSL	Web browser	A graphical user interface to the Battery
		Management System through a standard
		Web browser. With this Web interface, you
		can configure network, system, and battery
		management parameters, and display and
		monitor battery management data.
SNMP	MIB browser	Uses MIB II OIDs to configure the built-in
		management card, and use SNMP traps to
		report Battery Management System events.
FTP	Device IP	Consecutively discovers each unconfigured
	Configuration	controller on the same network segment
	Wizard	and enables you to configure its basic
		TCP/IP settings remotely.
Display interface	LCD display	Remote LCD interface through which you
(optional)		can configure network, system, and battery
		management data.

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