Help Screens and Field Edits............................................13
Chapter 3
The Configuration Process....................................15
Overview............................................................................15
Using the Configuration Flexibility....................................15
Configuration Process Examples .......................................16
Make configuration changes, test them with Activate, then save them with Save. ..............................16
Make configuration changes, save them, reset to activate the changes....................................................16
Transfer a saved configuration to the EtherPath, save it, reset the EtherPath to activate the changes.....16
Note regarding saved configurations...........................................16
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Chapter 4
Terminal/Telnet
Configuration..........................................................17
Overview............................................................................17
Terminal configuration requires the following:...........................17
Procedure....................................................................................17
Telnet Configuration..........................................................18
Terminal/Telnet Interface...................................................19
Entering Data..............................................................................19
Menu Options.....................................................................19
Main Menu Option 1.
Setting LAN properties................................................................19
1. IP Address...............................................................................20
2. Subnet Mask............................................................................20
3. Gateway IP Address................................................................20
4. TCP Tx Timeout......................................................................20
5. SNMP Enable..........................................................................20
6. Web Setup Enable...................................................................20
This option controls whether the Etherpath's web server (which allows web configuration) to work or not.
If you select disable, and activate changes, you will no longer be able to configure via the web interface.
You can always configure via the serial port Serial3, but you need physical access to the unit for serial
configuration as you need to change a switch and reboot............20
7. Web Server Port......................................................................20
8. Telnet Setup Enable.................................................................20
This option controls whether the Etherpath's telnet setup server waits for a user to setup the Etherpath X4
via telnet or not. If you select disable, and activate changes, you will no longer be able to configure via
the telnet interface. You can always congigure via the serial port Serial3.................................................20
7. Telnet Setup Port.....................................................................20
Main Menu Option 2.
Set Admin Username and Password............................................21
Main Menu Option 3.
Set Serial Port Data.....................................................................21
Flow Control...............................................................................21
Baud Rate....................................................................................22
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