Apc Battery Management System Users Manual User’s Guide

2015-02-03

• Features of the System
  • Introduction
  • Battery Management Capabilities
    • System capacity
    • Battery management features
  • Network Management Features
    • Supported network management applications
    • Supported Web browsers
• Getting Started
  • Initial Setup
    • Configuring TCP/IP settings
    • Useful terms
• Accessing the User Interfaces
  • Access Procedures
    • Access priorities among the interfaces
    • Access priority for logging on
    • Web interface
    • Control console interface
    • SNMP interface
  • Password-protected Accounts
    • Account types and access
    • How to recover from a lost password
  • Watchdog Features
    • Network interface watchdog mechanism
    • Resetting the network timer
• Battery Management
  • Main Screen
    • General system information
  • Battery System and Device Manager Menus
    • Displaying data and alarms
    • Viewing details on alarms
    • Interpreting alarm details
    • Configuration menu
    • Calibration menu
    • Modbus
    • Reset Discharge Voltages
    • Reset Charge Current Deviation Benchmark
• Network Menu
  • Access Restrictions and Menu Options
    • Access
    • Menu options
  • Option Settings
    • TCP/IP
    • DNS
    • Ping utility (control console)
    • FTP Server
    • Telnet/SSH
    • SNMP
    • Email
    • Syslog
    • Web/SSL
• System Menu
  • Access Restrictions and Menu Options
    • Purpose and access
    • Menu options
  • Option Settings
    • User Manager
    • RADIUS
    • Identification
    • Date & Time
    • Tools
    • Preferences (Web interface)
    • Links (Web interface)
    • About System (control console)
• Event-related Menus
  • Introduction
    • Overview
    • Menu options
  • Event Log
    • Overview
    • Logged events
    • Accessing the log
    • How to use FTP or SCP to retrieve log files
  • Actions Option (Web interface only)
    • Enabling and disabling event actions
    • Severity levels of events
    • Event Log action
    • SNMP Traps action
    • Email action
    • Related topics
  • Recipients Option
    • Trap Receivers
    • Email Recipients
    • Email Test
  • Email Option
    • Requirements for using SMTP
    • DNS servers
    • SMTP settings
  • How to Configure Individual Events
    • Options to configure individual events
    • Event list access
    • Event list format
    • Event mask settings
    • Event mask example
  • Management Card and Battery Manager Events
    • Event generation
    • Discharge cycle counter
    • Severity levels defined
    • Management Card events
    • Battery Management System events
• Data Logging (Web interface)
  • Description
  • Configuration
• Boot Mode
  • Introduction
    • Overview
    • DHCP & BOOTP boot process
  • DHCP Configuration Settings
    • Management Card settings
    • DHCP response options
• Security
  • Security Features
    • Planning and implementing security features
    • Summary of access methods
    • Changing default user names and passwords immediately
    • Port assignments
    • User names, passwords, community names (SNMP)
  • Authentication
    • Authentication versus encryption
  • Encryption
    • Secure SHell (SSH) and Secure CoPy (SCP)
    • Secure Sockets Layer (SSL)
  • Creating and Installing Digital Certificates
    • Purpose
    • Choosing a method for your system
  • Firewalls
• Using the APC Security Wizard
  • Overview
    • Authentication
    • Files you create for SSL and SSH security
  • Create a Root Certificate & Server Certificates
    • Summary
    • The procedure
  • Create a Server Certificate and Signing Request
    • Summary
    • The procedure
  • Create an SSH Host Key
    • Summary
    • The procedure
• How to Export Configuration Settings
  • Retrieving and Exporting the .ini file
    • Summary of the procedure
    • Contents of the .ini file
    • Detailed procedures
    • The event and its error messages
    • Messages in config.ini
    • Errors generated by overridden values
  • Using the Device IP Configuration Wizard
• APC Device IP Configuration Wizard
  • Purpose and Requirements
    • Purpose: configure basic TCP/IP settings
    • System requirements
  • Install the Wizard
    • Download the wizard
  • Use the Wizard
    • Launch the Wizard
    • Configure the basic TCP/IP settings remotely
    • Configure or reconfigure the TCP/IP settings locally
• File Transfers
  • Introduction
    • Overview
  • Upgrading Firmware
    • Firmware defined
    • Benefits of upgrading firmware
    • Obtain the latest firmware version
    • Firmware files (Battery Management System)
    • Firmware file transfer methods
    • Use FTP or SCP to upgrade one Battery Management System Management Card
    • Use FTP or SCP to upgrade multiple Battery Management System Management Cards
    • Use XMODEM to upgrade one Battery Management System Management Card
  • Verifying Upgrades and Updates
    • Overview
    • Last Transfer Result codes
• Alarms
  • Fault Alarm Criteria
  • Alarm Relay and LED Operation
• Troubleshooting
  • Management Card
    • Access problems (Battery Management System Management Card)
    • SNMP issues (Battery Management System Management Card)
• Product Information
  • Limited warranty
  • Warranty limitations
  • Obtaining service (service contracts)
  • Life-Support Policy
    • General policy
    • Examples of life-support devices
• Index
  • APC Worldwide Customer Support