APC Switched Rack Power Distribution Unit (PDU) manual Types of user accounts

USER’S GUIDE switched rack pdu

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Types of user accounts

The PDU has three levels of access (Administrator, Device Manager, and Outlet user), all of which are protected by password and user name requirements.

•An Administrator can use all of the management menus available in the control console and the Web interface. The Administrator’s default user name and password are both apc.

•A Device Manager can use only the following menus (the default user name is device and the password is apc):

–the Device Manager menu and its sub-menus in the control console, and all menus in the top section of the navigation panel of the Web Interface (Switched Rack PDU and Outlets)

–the Log option in the Events menu in the Web interface (A Device Manager can also access the event log in the control console by pressing CTRL-L.)

•An Outlet User can access only the following menus:

–the Control option of the Outlets menu on the web interface

–the Device Manager menu and the Phase Monitor, Outlet Control, and Power Supply Status sub-menus in the control console

To set the Administrator, Device Manager, or Outlet user

User Name and Password settings, see User Manager or

Outlet Manager.

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