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Contents
Chapter
Page
1.
Introduction ............................................................................................... 9
1.1 Overview .............................................................................................. 9
1.2 The Cards and Cables Illustrated ..................................................... 10
2.
Installation ................................................................................................ 12
2.1 Installing the Cards ........................................................................... 12
2.2 Attaching Devices to the Serial Control Card ................................. 14
3.
Initial Configuration ................................................................................ 15
3.1 Automatic Network Configuration Using DHCP ............................ 15
3.2 Static Network Configuration .......................................................... 16
3.3 Other Important Settings ................................................................. 16
4.
Operation ................................................................................................. 17
4.1 Addressing Devices on the Serial Control Card .............................. 17
4.2 Getting Started: The User Option Menu ........................................ 18
4.3 Using the Security Monitor ................................................................19
4.3.1 The Active User List ................................................................ 20
4.3.2 The Alert Message Window .................................................... 21
4.3.3 The Log Window ..................................................................... 22
4.4 Using the Management Tools .......................................................... 23
4.4.1 Display Chassis Configuration ................................................ 23
4.4.2 Display Flash ROM Status ....................................................... 25
4.4.3 Download Local to Remote Flash ROM (Crossload
Firmware Between Cards) ................................................. 26
4.4.4 Download Serial Port to Flash ROM (Download
Firmware to a Card) ........................................................... 27
4.4.5 Search for Connected Chassis ................................................ 28
4.4.6 Set Date and Time .................................................................. 28
4.4.7 Transfer Security Log ............................................................. 28
4.4.8 Transfer Channel List ............................................................. 30
4.4.9 Upgrade the Module Using TFTP ......................................... 31
4.5 Using the Channel List ..................................................................... 33
4.5.1 Opening, Controlling, and Closing a Session ....................... 35
4.5.2 Changing Port Settings ........................................................... 36
4.5.3 Adding a Device ...................................................................... 37
4.5.4 Editing a Device ...................................................................... 38
4.5.5 Deleting a Device .................................................................... 39
4.5.6 Remotely Closing a Session .................................................... 40
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