User’s guide, Battery management system – APC Battery Management System User Manual
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USER’S GUIDE
Battery Management System
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When
Boot mode
is set to
DHCP & BOOTP
, two options are available:
•
After IP Assignment
in the control console
(or
Remain in DHCP &
BOOTP mode after accepting TCP/IP settings
in the Web interface):
By default, this option switches
Boot mode
to the selection based on
the server that provided the TCP/IP settings (
DHCP Only
or
BOOTP
Only
).
•
DHCP Cookie Is
in the control console (or
Require vendor specific
cookie to accept DHCP Address
in the Web interface): By default,
this option requires that the DHCP responses include the APC cookie
in order to be valid.
When
Boot mode
is set to
DHCP Only
, two options are available:
•
DHCP Cookie Is
in the control console (or
Require vendor specific
cookie to accept DHCP Address
in the Web interface): By default,
this option requires that the DHCP responses include the APC cookie
in order to be valid.
•
Retry Then Stop
in the control console (
Maximum # of Retries
in the
Web interface), This option sets the number of times the Management
Card will repeat the DHCP request if it does not receive a valid
response. The default setting (
0
in the Web interface,
None
in the
control console), requires that the Management Card continuously
send out DHCP requests until a valid DHCP response is received.
For more information about the APC cookie, see
.