Password-protected accounts, Account types and access, User’s guide – APC Battery Management System User Manual
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USER’S GUIDE
Battery Management System
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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
.
You must use the Web interface to configure values for the
Read-Only User.