APC NetBotz 320 Rack Appliance NBRK0320E Manuel D’Utilisation

encoded to enable those that can't easily handle “multi-part/form-data” encoded POSTS to get the 
XML for the alert. 

• BotzWare OIDs Have Been Enhanced: A 1000x and a 1000000x column have been added a to the 

OtherNumericSensor table, enabling customers to more easily gather RTT Ping data from devices 
that have a RTT Ping time of less than 1 second.

• Enhanced Logging for E-mail Operation Failures: Added protocol debug logging for all SMTP 

protocol messages to all e-mail operations (alert, periodic reports, and test e-mail). Logging info 
appears at the INFO level.

In addition to additional hardware support and performance improvements, BotzWare 2.2 (released 
August 18, 2004) introduced the following new features and enhancements:

• Support for Navigation Pane Folders: Folders enable you to create virtual groups of pods and 

devices that can be used to simplify organization of your various pods and devices for management 
purposes. For more information see “Using Folders” on page 32.

• Expanded Support for RAE Systems Devices: RAE Systems Sensors Option is a license key-

enabled BotzWare enhancement that enables you to use a variety of RAE Systems toxic vapor and 
gas sensors with your appliances. BotzWare 2.2 support the use of MultiRAE Plus, ppbRAE, 
miniRAE, AreaRAE, and RAELink devices with your appliance. For more information see “Add-
Ons: RAE Systems Sensors Option” on page 181

• Support for Remote RAE Client/Server Communications: This functionality enables you to 

aggregate the data reported by all of your appliance-connected RAE Systems devices into a single 
interface, and to set thresholds, monitor alerts, and graph data reported by the RAE Systems devices 
on Remote RAE Clients just like any other sensor connected to and supported by your appliance. 
For more information see “Remote RAE Clients and Servers” on page 181.

• “Alerting Sensors” Added to Navigation Pane: Alerting Sensors is a new “virtual device” that 

appears in the Navigation Pane and that presents a dynamic overview of all currently alerting 
sensors as reported by the appliance as well as pods and other devices connected to the appliance. 
For more information see “The Navigation Pane” on page 31.

• Ability to Lock Selection in the Navigation Pane: This new functionality enables you to lock the 

Navigation Pane so that only a specific device is selected.Once the Navigation pane is locked, you 
will not be able to select any other devices from the Navigation pane until you unlock the pane, and 
the Advanced View will automatically start with the pane in the locked state.

• Network Interface Sensors Added: New sensors that specify the link status of each network 

interface installed in your appliance are now available when the appliance is selected from the 
Navigation Pane.

BotzWare 2.1.3 (released April 30, 2004) introduced the following new features and enhancements:

• Wireless Receiver 120 and THS-100 Wireless Temperature/Humidity Sensor Support: Support 

for Wireless Receiver 120s and THS-100 Wireless Temperature/Humidity Sensors. For more 
information see “Sensor Pods” on page 97, and “Wireless Sensor Discovery” on page 104.

• Support for RAE Systems MultiRAE Plus: Enables the addition of a license key-enabled 

enhancement that permits use of RAE Systems MultiRAE Plus toxic vapor and gas sensors with