APC Battery Management System manual Password-protected Accounts, Account types and access

Battery Management System

USER’S GUIDE

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Password-protected Accounts

Account types and access

The Battery Management System has three types of accounts, Administrator, Device Manager and Read-Only User.

•The Administrator account can use all the menus in the control console and in the Web interface. The default password and user name are both apc.

•The Device Manager account can use only the following menus:

–In the Web interface, the Battery System menu and read-only access for the Log option of the Events menu.

–In the control console, the Device Manager menu.

The default user name is device, and the default password is apc.

•A Read-Only User has the following restricted access:

–Access through the Web interface only.

–Access to the same menus as a Device Manager, but without the capability to change configurations, control devices, or delete data. Links to configuration options may be visible but are disabled, and

the event and data logs display no Delete button.

The Read-Only User’s default user name is readonly, and the default password is apc.

To set the user names and passwords for the three account types, see User Manager.

You must use the Web interface to configure values for the

Read-Only User.

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