4 link light will come on solid amber after about 3 seconds.
Apc metered rack pdu reset password.
I have three apc pdu ap7900 and i m about to dispose of one of them.
1 get a paperclip and unfold it.
In addition to possibly needing to reset its password you may need to re enable the account if no other administrative access is available or known.
User n apc e enable because the super user can also reset the password for any account you can reset other user s passwords as well.
Resetting the network interface using the small reset button near the network jack has no effect on the electrical output of the rack pdu or rack ats.
Then you can recover it by connecting to the pdu via the serial port using.
I could not recall the login details for any of my three pdus.
I also had my serial cable for my laptop.
5 release the reset button as soon as you see the link light go solid.
Published on oct 28 2016 if you forget the password to your apc rack pdu generation 2 starts with part number ap8xxx.
3 status led will almost immediately start blinking rapid green amber.
Fortunately i still had the serial cable required to get into the console.
Rack pdu 2g metered zerou 17 2kw 208v 6 c13 12 c19.
User defined alarm thresholds mitigate.
Metered rack power distribution unit 9 apc device ip configuration wizard you can use the apc device ip configuration wizard at a computer running microsoft windows 2000 windows 2003 or windows xp to configure the basic tcp ip setting of a rack pdu.
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This procedure simply reboots the embedded network management card which will render the network port inaccessible for a short period of time while it reboots.
Apc metered rack power distribution units pdus provide active metering to enable energy optimization and circuit protection.
How to perform a password reset recovery on an apc metered rack pdu ap7863.
To do that type.
I like to wipe the configuration from equipment prior to disposal.
2 press and hold reset button with paperclip.