RocketLinx MP1204-XT User Guide
: 2000644 Rev. A
Configuring the IP Address - 29
Configuring the IP Address
There are two ways to configure the IP address for your network:
•
Console connection through a COM port
•
Telnet connection through an Ethernet cable
Using the Console Port
The Console port supports local management by using a terminal emulator or a computer with terminal
emulation software, such as puTTY. The Console port is located near the power connector on the top of the
MP1204-XT.
In the event that you have misplaced the cable shipped with the MP1204-XT, you can use the information in
the table build a cable.
Set up the COM port with these settings:
Use the following procedure to configure the IP address using the Console port.
Note:
Use Ctrl+h if you need to delete a character or characters to correct a typo.
1.
Connect the RJ45 (male) connector to the MP1204-XT console port and connect the RS-232 DB9 (female)
connector cable the COM port.
2.
Start the terminal emulation
software and configure the port as
listed above.
3.
You may need to press
Enter
to get
the
Username
prompt depending
on your software.
4.
Enter
admin
as the
Username
and
press the
Enter
key.
5.
Enter
admin
as the
Password
and
press the
Enter
key.
6.
Enter
enable
and press the
Enter
key.
7.
Enter
configure terminal
and press
the
Enter
key.
8.
Enter
interface vlan 1
and press the
Enter
key.
Characteristic
Setting
Baud rate
115200bps
Data bits
8
Stop bit
1
Parity
None
Flow control
None
Signal
DB9 Pins
RJ45 Pins
Rx
2
3
Tx
9
4
Gnd
5
6
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