APC AP9290 User Manual

USER’S GUIDE

Vertical Console Port Server

Installation and Configuration

Set-up and Configuration

Initial set-up

If you are not using DHCP (enabled by default) you must define three
TCP/IP settings for the VCPS before it can operate on the network:

• IP address of the VCPS

• Subnet mask

• IP address of the default gateway

How to log on

You can use either a local (serial) connection, or a remote (Telnet or SSH)
connection to access the control console.

Use case-sensitive user name (login) and password entries to log on (by
default,

apc

and

apc

for the Permanent Administrator).

To use a DHCP server to configure the TCP/IP settings for a
VCPS, see

If you cannot remember your