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American Power Conversion PD150G6F User Manual

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150kW InfraStruXure PDU—Operation and Configuration

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How to Recover From a Lost Network
Management Interface Password

1. Select a serial port at the local computer, and disable any service that uses that port.

2. Connect the serial cable (940-0103) to the selected port on the computer and to the console port

on the

InfraStruXure PDU

monitoring unit

.

3. Run a terminal program (such as HyperTerminal

®

) on your computer and configure the selected

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 InfraStruXure PDU monitoring unit. The Status LED will flash

alternately orange and green. Press the Reset button on the InfraStruXure PDU monitoring unit
a second time immediately while the LED is flashing to reset the user name and password to
their defaults temporarily.

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 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 change the User Name and Password settings, both of which are

now defined as apc.

9. Press

C

TRL

-C

, log off, reconnect any serial cable you disconnected, and restart any service you

disabled.

Note

Disregard the procedures in this section if you have the APC InfraStruXure
Manager as part of your system. See the InfraStruXure Manager’s Installation
and Quick-Start manual for information on recovering from a lost password.

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