APC NetBotz 320 Rack Appliance NBRK0320E Manual De Usuario
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NBRK0320E
Advanced View: Configuring Appliances
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Using Your Appliance
To change the NetBotz appliance DNS settings, type the new values in the appropriate fields. When you
are finished, click OK to save any changes to the appliance. Click Cancel to close this window without
saving any changes.
are finished, click OK to save any changes to the appliance. Click Cancel to close this window without
saving any changes.
Configuring Dynamic DNS Settings
The Dynamic DNS service, hosted by DynamicDNS.org, allows you to alias a dynamic IP address to a
static hostname in any of the many domains they offer, allowing your appliance to be more easily
accessed from various locations on the Internet.
static hostname in any of the many domains they offer, allowing your appliance to be more easily
accessed from various locations on the Internet.
To use Dynamic DNS support, you will first have to sign up for an account at http://www.dyndns.org and
then register a hostname for this appliance (MyNetBotz500.dyndns.org, for example) for use with the
Dynamic DNS service. Once you have signed up for an account, activated the account, and registered a
hostname, use the controls in the Dynamic DNS pane to configure Dynamic DNS functionality on your
appliance. This pane includes the following controls:
then register a hostname for this appliance (MyNetBotz500.dyndns.org, for example) for use with the
Dynamic DNS service. Once you have signed up for an account, activated the account, and registered a
hostname, use the controls in the Dynamic DNS pane to configure Dynamic DNS functionality on your
appliance. This pane includes the following controls:
When you have finished providing the needed data, click OK to save your settings. Be sure to check the
Enable check box to activate Dynamic DNS functionality.
Enable check box to activate Dynamic DNS functionality.
E-mail Server
Use the E-mail Server task to specify the e-mail address that will appear in the “From” field of any e-
mails generated by the appliance, to specify primary and backup mail servers that will be used to deliver
any e-mail alert notifications, and to configure SSL options the appliance should apply for use when
communicating with the primary and backup SMTP servers. To start this task, double-click on the E-mail
Server icon to open the E-Mail Server Settings window. This window contains the following fields:
mails generated by the appliance, to specify primary and backup mail servers that will be used to deliver
any e-mail alert notifications, and to configure SSL options the appliance should apply for use when
communicating with the primary and backup SMTP servers. To start this task, double-click on the E-mail
Server icon to open the E-Mail Server Settings window. This window contains the following fields:
Field
Description
Service
Use this drop box to specify the type of Dynamic DNS service
account you have configured. You can choose DynDNS.org
(Static), DynDNS.org (Dynamic), or DynDNS.org (Custom).
account you have configured. You can choose DynDNS.org
(Static), DynDNS.org (Dynamic), or DynDNS.org (Custom).
IP Address
Use this drop box to specify the method that will be used by the
Dynamic DNS service to determine the IP address to which
traffic will be forwarded. You can choose Use Local IP Address
(which will configure the Dynamic DNS service to use the IP
address that is assigned to your appliance) or Use Web-Based
Lookup (which will configure the Dynamic DNS service to use
the IP address that is reported for your appliance using http://
checkip.dyndns.org).
Dynamic DNS service to determine the IP address to which
traffic will be forwarded. You can choose Use Local IP Address
(which will configure the Dynamic DNS service to use the IP
address that is assigned to your appliance) or Use Web-Based
Lookup (which will configure the Dynamic DNS service to use
the IP address that is reported for your appliance using http://
checkip.dyndns.org).
Hostname
Type in this field the hostname that is associate d with this
appliance by the Dynamic DNS service.
appliance by the Dynamic DNS service.
User ID / Password
Type in these fields the User ID and password associated with
your Dynamic DNS account.
your Dynamic DNS account.
Field
Description
From Address
The e-mail address that will appear in the “From” field of any e-
mail generated by the appliance.
mail generated by the appliance.
SMTP server
The IP address of the SMTP server used to send E-mail.
Port
The IP port on the e-mail server used for SMTP
communications
communications