IMC Networks iMcV-FiberLinX, Operation Manual

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Removing Trap Destinations
To remove all trap destinations, press K . Press Y to continue to confirm
or N to abort. Then, press Enter .
Password Protection
You can password protect the serial configuration process by pressing P
on the main configuration screen. Enter a password, keeping in mind that
passwords are case-sensitive and must not include spaces, and press
Enter .
This password will be requested whenever logging on or off. To remove
password protection, select
P and, instead of entering a password, press
Enter . If a password becomes lost, use iConfig to access the back-up copy
of the PROM, then reburn the flash PROM.
Ending the Session
Be sure to press E before disconnecting the cable in order to stop the
continuous stream of data to the serial port.
Device-Specific Options from the Command Line
The iMcV-FiberLinX also includes the following device-specific options.
To access these options, press the Space Bar when in the Command List
section of the Main Configuration screen (serial configuration/Telnet ses-
sion), type the name of the action (shown below) and press
Enter .
• cleandb Reboots the unit with a clean database. This removes all
information from the database except the IP address.
• download Downloads firmware via the TFTP protocol
• ifStats Displays Ethernet statistics
• rmStats Displays RMON statistics
• version Displays the serial number and build date
• reboot Reboots the unit
• security Allows ARP request configuration
• port Displays port status values and allows some configuration
• config Allows VLAN configuration
• accounts Allows addition/deletion of Username/Password
Downloading Files
Firmware for the iMcV-FiberLinX can be downloaded from a central serv-
er via TFTP protocol. Initiate this download via serial configuration or
Telnet session. Make sure the IP Address and the name of the file are cor-
rect in the Current Values section of the Main Configuration screen. To
download a file, press the
Space Bar when in the Command List section of
the Main Configuration screen (serial configuration). Type download and
press Enter to be taken to the Download a File screen. This screen displays
the IP Address of the TFTP server and the name of the file to be down-
loaded. Press
Enter to start downloading the file.