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USER’S GUIDE
Battery Management System
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Option Settings

TCP/IP

This option accesses the following settings:
•Boot mode setting: Selects the method used to define the TCP/IP
values that a Battery Management System needs to operate on the
network:
–System IP: The IP address of the Battery Management System
–Subnet Mask: The subnet mask value
–Default Gateway: The IP address of the default gateway
•Advanced settings: Defines the Battery Management System’s host
and domain names, as well as Ethernet port speed, BOOTP, and
DHCP settings used by the Battery Management System.
Current TCP/IP settings fields. The current values for System IP,
Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway, and the Battery Management
System’s MAC Address, Host Name, Domain Name, and Ethernet Port
Speed values are displayed above the TCP/IP settings in the control
console and the Web interface.
For information about the watchdog role of the default
gateway, see Resetting the network timer.
See also
To configure the initial TCP/IP settings when you install the
Battery Management System, see the Battery
Management System Installation and Quick Start Manual
(.\doc\en\insguide.pdf), provided on the APC Battery
Management System Utility CD and in printed form.