Frequently Asked Question
1.
Forgot password
:
If you forgot the password for login, please use serial console to
modify the password
2.
Rest M-508 to factory default setting
The factory default setting is available at
/default
directory. User
can copy the default setting to
/etc
and
/home
directories manually or
format the user disk to set M-508 to factory default setting.
Performing disk format will erase all the files in user disk. Therefore
please backup the files you need in USBDISK first before format the
disk. Use command:
/update —FORMAT
To format disk.
3.
Forgot the IP address
If you forgot the M-508 IP address, you can use the Java Manager
available in Artila CD to search the IP address of M-508
Or use serial console port to find out the IP address by
#ifconfig
Enable Serial Console Port
The serial console port is disabled as factory default setting.
To enable the serial console, you need to use the serial
console cable (CB-RJ2CON-100) and connect it to port 3.
Use any terminal software such as hyper terminal and setting
as follow:
Baud Rate: 115200
Data bits: 8
Parity: N
Stop bit: 1
Terminal type: ANSI
Once system is power on, you will see “Starting M-508….”,
Keep typing $$$$ to turn on the serial console function. If
the serial console is enabled, you will see “Console (ttyS0)”
as follow. Repeat this procedure will disable the serial
console and Screen will show “Console (null)”
