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Quick Configuration
Local access to
the control
console
You can use a local computer, a computer that connects to the
Management Card through the serial port at the Management
Card’s UPS or expansion chassis, to access the Control
Console.
1. Select a serial port at the local computer and disable any
service that uses that port.
2. Unless an APC smart-signaling cable (940-0024 or 940-
1524) is already connected to the selected port, connect
the smart-signaling cable that came with the Management
Card to the selected port and to the serial port at the
Management Card’s UPS or chassis.
3. Run a terminal program (such as HyperTerminal) and
configure the selected port for 2400 bps, 8 data bits, no
parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control, and save the
changes.
4. Press
ENTER
to display the User Name prompt.
5. Use apc for the User Name and Password.
6. See “Control console” on page 16 to finish the
configuration.