Novatech Bitronics M87X Series, Manual

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ML0021 August 15, 2018
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of "c:config" and the password. Note that the FTP protocol does not allow access above
the root directory.
The M87x will remotely restart if the file "c:\upload\restart.now" is written. Restart begins
about 12 seconds after the file has been created.
It is recommended that FTP be operated in passive mode. The port numbers used are 20
and 21 (TCP).
Please consult customer service for information on using FTP for updating the M87x
firmware or BIOS.
5.5.2 Zmodem, TELNET, and Command Line Interface
M87x files may be written, read, and deleted by use of Zmodem and the Host module front
panel serial ports (Section 3.1.1). Using the 70 Series Configurator, make sure the serial
port you wish to use is set to Zmodem. By default, ports P1 and P4 are set to Zmodem @
9600 Baud (Section 3.1.1b). Connect a terminal, or the serial port of a PC running a
terminal emulator program (such as HyperTerminal
TM
), to the serial port of the M87x
configured for Zmodem. Make sure the terminal emulator is set-up to connect directly to
the serial port of the PC, and that the baud rate matches that of the M87x port. Allowable
commands are: