Apc Switched Rack Pdu Factory Reset

This procedure simply reboots the embedded network management card which will render the network port inaccessible for a short period of time while it reboots.

Apc switched rack pdu factory reset.

Can you get the cable. Then you can recover it by connecting to the pdu via the ser. I just had to reset an apc pdu and go thru this hassle. Network port led s will start flashing.

I could not recall the login details for any of my three pdus. I also had my serial cable for my laptop. Fortunately i still had the serial cable required to get into the console. Rack pdu switched 1u 20a 120v 8 5 20 switched rack power distribution units rack pdu provide advanced load management plus on off control at the outlet level for power cycling delayed power sequencing and outlet use management.

The pdu defaults to dhcp bootp so 192 168 1 202 is from the previous user. I like to wipe the configuration from equipment prior to disposal. I have three apc pdu ap7900 and i m about to dispose of one of them. If not let me know.

If you forget the password to your apc rack pdu generation 2 starts with part number ap8xxx. Press reset button with paper clip only 2 sec is necessary. You are not able to reset the unit to the factory settings on this model without gaining access via the serial console cable which is outlined in those instructions above. Immediately press reset again only 1 2 seconds needed.

Remote outlet level controls allow power on off functionality for power recycling to remotely reboot equipment and restrict unauthorized use of individual outlets.