APC AP9211 - Manual (Page 3)

MasterSwitch Power Distribution Unit User’s Guide iii
Contents
Help. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Accessing and Navigating the Online Help — 24
APC Interactive Assistant — 24
About Card — 24
Configuring and Using E-mail Notification . . . . . . . . . .
25
Configuring E-mail Recipients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Settings — 25
Configuring the local SMTP server — 25
Testing E-mail — 25
Configuring SMTP and DNS Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
DNS server — 26
SMTP settings — 26
Event-Related Menus and Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
27
Event Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Actions Option (Web Interface only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Severity levels of events — 29
SNMP Traps action — 29
Email action — 29
Related topics — 29
Recipients Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Email Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
DNS server — 32
SMTP settings — 32
How to Configure Individual Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Event list access — 33
Event list format — 33
Management Card and MasterSwitch Events. . . . . . . . . . 36
Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39
Security Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Planning and implementing security features — 39
Port assignments — 39
User names, passwords, community names — 39
Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Authentication versus encryption — 40
MD5 authentication (Web interface) — 40
Summary of access methods — 42