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NetBotz Rack Monitor 450/550 Installation and Quick Configuration Manual12

Install the serial configuration utility and other programs. The NetBotz Serial Configuration

Utility is a Java

-based application that configures the network settings on your NetBotz appliance. Use

the NetBotz Appliance Utility CD to install the Serial Configuration Utility, as well as the Advanced

View (the monitoring and management console for your NetBotz appliance) and the Java Runtime

Environment (JRE) on your system.

Note: The Java Runtime Environment used by the Advanced View application is always

installed, regardless of whether the installation target already has a suitable JRE installed.

• Microsoft

Windows

Systems: To install the applications and the JRE on a computer running

Windows XP SP1 or SP2, or Windows 2000, place the NetBotz Appliance Utility CD in the CD

drive of the computer that you will use to configure and manage your appliance. The NetBotz

Installer starts automatically. If you have disabled Autorun on your computer, click Start > Run,

type x:\av\windows\install.exe in the Open field (where x is the drive letter assigned to

your CD drive) and click OK. Follow the prompts to complete the installation of your software.

• Linux Systems: To install the applications and the JRE on a computer running Red Hat

Enterprise Linux

4 or Fedora™ Core 4 or later, place the NetBotz Appliance Utility CD in the

CD drive of the computer that you will use to configure and manage your NetBotz appliance.

Mount the drive if necessary. Run install.bin from the Linux subdirectory on the CD. For

example, if you are using Linux and you mounted the CD drive as /mnt/cdrom, execute the

following command:

sh /mnt/cdrom/linux/install.bin

Follow the prompts to complete the installation of your software.

Configure network settings using the serial configuration utility

To configure your appliance using the Serial Configuration Utility:

1. Click Start > Programs > NetBotz > Serial Configuration > Serial Configuration Utility to

start the Serial Configuration Utility.

2. Connect one end of a USB cable to your computer and the other end of the cable to the Console

port on the NetBotz appliance.

3. Plug the power cord provided with your NetBotz appliance into a wall outlet, and then connect it

to the AC line inlet.

Note: This power cord is to be used only with APC NetBotz products.

The green Power LED illuminates immediately after you apply power to the appliance. The unit

can take up to two minutes to initialize, depending on appliance configuration. The red Alert

LED illuminates when the appliance detects an alert condition. Click Next to continue.

4. The Serial Configuration Utility automatically scans your system COM ports to determine if a

NetBotz appliance is connected to the network. If a NetBotz appliance is discovered, the

appliance is listed in the Device column of the window. Select the radio button for the appliance

to configure and click Next to continue.

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