FCM9002 USER MANUAL
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4.1.11
Zero Touch Configuration
The FCM9002 supports a zero touch configuration mode of operation whereby
the unit will power up, listen for a beacon on the management channel and then
automatically request an IP address using DHCP and configuration using TFTP.
The ZTC menu is as shown below:
Metrodata FCM9002 "FCM9002_left" Alarms:
Major
ZERO-TOUCH CONFIG
State Inactive
s/w Upgrade time Never
First CAPITAL - select item
<escape> - exit menu
4.1.11.1 Zero Touch State
This menu item serves as both an enable, and a status display for the units
progress during zero touch configuration.
To enable Zero Touch, which is the normal factory default, select Zero Touch
and toggle the state to START which will initiate the process of checking for a
beacon, and then loading a config file.
To disable the Zero Touch Configuration, change the state to INACTIVE.
The possible states that the zero touch configuration may be in are listed below:
INACTIVE
Zero Touch Configuration is disabled.
START
Zero Touch Configuration is intialising
LISTENING Zero Touch Configuration is listening for the beacon on the network
port.
FOUND
A beacon has been detected and an IP address has been
obtained.
CONFIGURING
Zero Touch Configuration is downloading, or trying to
download, the configuration file from the supplied TFTP
server.