Datacom Systems 2X16SP-1000BT, User Manual

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4 Installation
This section explains how to install the 2X16SP-1000BT Gigabit SPAN Matrix Switch
4.1 IP Address
All 2X16SP-1000BT Gigabit SPAN Matrix Switch are assigned an IP address (192.168.1.1)
by default. You must change the IP address to match your network.
NOTE:
If your 2X16SP-1000BT already has an IP address for your network, you may proceed
to the MANAgents™ USERguide.
The IP address of the 2X16SP-1000BT can be configured via a serial connection made with
Microsoft's HyperTerminal application available on Windows PCs.
Step 1.
First, connect your PC and your 2X16SP-1000BT using the provided Datacom
Systems DRL512-2M-R cable. Connect the DB9 Female pin end to the serial port on your PC
and connect the DB9 Male pin to the
CONTROL
port on your 2X16SP-1000BT.
NOTE:
For PCs without 9-pin serial ports, check with you product representative for available
sources of a USB to RS-232 Plug-in Adapter.
Step 2.
Using a supplied AC Line Cord, plug the 2X16SP-1000BT Gigabit SPAN Matrix
Switch into the external power source. Note that either
POWER 1
or
POWER 2
LED is
illuminate green indicating power is available at the rear AC power socket to which the AC
Line Cord is connected. The other
POWER
LED is illuminated red indicating a lack of power
to the unconnected AC power socket. Depress the AC power switch bar icon to power
ON
the
2X16SP-1000BT which is indicated by the internal cooling fans powering up.
Step 3.
Open the HyperTerminal application on your PC by selecting
START > All Programs >
Accessories > Communications > HyperTerminal