APC AP7900 Manuel D’Utilisation

To configure a single Network Management Card through a serial 
connection:

1. Contact your network administrator to obtain valid TCP/IP settings.
2. Connect the serial configuration cable that came with the Network 

Management Card or with the device that contains an embedded 
Network Management Card. 
a. Connect one end to an available communications port on your 

computer. Make sure no other application is using the port.

b. Connect the other end to the serial port of the card or device.

3. From the 

 menu, launch the Wizard application. 

– If the Network Management Card is not configured, wait until it is 

detected by the Wizard.

– If you are assigning basic TCP/IP settings serially to a Network 

Management Card, click 

 to move to the next screen.

4. Select 

, and click 

.

5. Enter the TCP/IP settings (

, 

, and 

) for the Network Management Card. Then click 

.

6. On the 

 screen, if you check-

mark 

, the default Web browser 

connects to the device that contains the Network Management Card 
after you transmit the card’s settings.

7. Click 

 to transmit the TCP/IP settings. If the IP address you 

entered is in use on the network, the Wizard prompts you to enter an IP 
address that is not in use. Enter a correct IP address, and click 

.

8. If you selected 

 in step 6, you can 

now configure other parameters through the Web interface of the card 
or device.