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American Power Conversion 250 A User Manual

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InfraStruXure Power Generation System

How to Recover From a Lost Network
Management Interface Password

1. Select a serial port on your local computer, and disable any service using that port.

2. Connect the configuration cable (APC part # 940-0103) to the selected port on the computer and

to the console port on the

ATS

monitoring unit

.

3. Run a terminal program (such as HyperTerminal

®

) on your computer and configure the port as

follows:

– 9600 bps

– 8 data bits

– no parity

– 1 stop bit

– no flow control

4. Press

E

NTER

, repeatedly if necessary, to display the User Name prompt. If you are unable to

display the User Name prompt, verify the following:

– The serial port is not in use by another application.

– The terminal settings are correct as specified in step 3.

– The correct cable is being used as specified in step 2.

5. Press the Reset button on the ATS monitoring unit. The Status LED will flash alternately

orange and green. Press the Reset button on the ATS monitoring unit again while the LED is

flashing to temporarily reset the user name and password to their defaults.

6. Press

E

NTER

as many times as necessary to redisplay the User Name prompt, then use the

default apc for the user name and the password (if you take longer than 30 seconds to log on

after the User Name prompt is redisplayed, you must repeat step 5 and log on again).

7. From the Control Console menu, select System, then User Manager.

8. Select Administrator and then change the User Name and Password settings, both of which

are now defined as apc.

9. Press

C

TRL

-C

and log off before reconnecting any cable you may have disconnected, and before

restarting any service you may have disabled.

Note

Disregard the procedure in this section if the APC InfraStruXure Manager is included

with your system. Refer to the InfraStruXure Manager’s Installation and Quick-Start

Manual for information about recovering from a lost password.