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2. Configure two APC PDUs, and make sure the login name, password, and IP address are configured
according to the NSS-HA cluster specification in section A.1.1.
a) Connect with a serial cable and run a terminal program such as putty or minicom using
settings 9600/8/N/N
b) Press ENTER and login with the default username and password
Default user name: apc
Default password: apc
c) Configure the network:
From the Control Console select options:
2- Network
1- TCP/IP
From here, set the System IP, Subnet Mask, and Gateway:
1- System IP : 15.15.10.10x
2- Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0
3- Default Gateway: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
4- Boot Mode : Manual
d) Press <ESC> twice to return to the Control Console
e) Changing the default username
From the Control Console, select:
3- System
1- User Manager
1- Administrator
Enter the current Administrator password when prompted. From here you can
customize the default user name and password (apc/apc).
f) When finished, select option:
5- Accept Changes :
g) Press <ESC> twice to return to the Control Console menu.
Note: Please double check iDRAC and APC PDU manuals.