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How to use the apc device ip configuration wizard – APC NETBOTZ NBRK0200 User Manual

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NetBotz Rack Monitor 200 Installation and Quick Configuration Manual

How to Use the APC Device IP Configuration
Wizard

With access to a computer on the same network segment as the Rack Monitor 200 and running Windows
2000, Windows Server 2003, or Windows XP, you can use the APC Device IP Configuration Wizard
available on the NetBotz Rack Monitor 200 Utility CD or the software/firmware download page of the
APC Web site, www.apc.com/tools/download to configure the basic TCP/IP settings of the Rack
Monitor 200. See page 14 for complete details on when to use the Device IP Configuration Wizard.

For additional information on how to use the Device IP Configuration Wizard, see the APC
Device IP Configuration Wizard Help
, available through the Device IP Configuration Wizard
software interface.

1. Insert the NetBotz Rack Monitor 200 Utility CD into a computer on your network.

2. If autorun is enabled, the user interface of the CD starts when you insert the CD. Otherwise, open

the CD and click contents.htm.

Caution: The Device IP Configuration Wizard may not find the Rack Monitor 200 while
software firewalls and internet security software are running. If you disable software firewalls
and internet security software as directed below and you are connected to the internet, your
computer will be vulnerable to attacks. Make sure you re-enable software firewalls and
internet security software as soon as the wizard finds the Rack Monitor 200.

3. Click Device IP Configuration Wizard and follow the instructions.

– References to a Network Management Card refer to a card inside the Rack Monitor 200.

– When instructed to press the Network Management Card reset button, press the Rack Monitor

200 Reset button.

– If the wizard does not discover the Rack Monitor 200 within several minutes, disable software

firewalls and internet security software until the Rack Monitor 200 is found, then re-enable.

– If you leave the Start a Web browser when finished option enabled, you can use apc for both

the User Name and Password to access the Rack Monitor 200 through your browser.