Chapter 1
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Configuring MGW x100
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Note
User mode enables you to use basic commands and is not sufficient for MGWx100
configuration. Tech mode enables you to use more advanced technical commands and is
sufficient for MGWx100 configuration
4.
If required, change the User mode to Tech mode by typing the following
commands (lower case) a the
MGWx100
prompt:
y
tech
(lower case). Press
ENTER.
y
mgw5100
for the user name. Press
ENTER.
y
optibase
for the password. Press
ENTER.
The following message is displayed:
" technician
" and the prompt
changes to
DEBUG>.
5.
Follow the steps in Using HyperTerminal (on page 39) for configuring
the MGWx100 unit.
Note
y
If accessing MGW x100 for the first time or no IP address is available, connect a PC to
MGW x100's COM1 port and use HyperTerminal to access MGW x100's command line
interface. Refer to Using HyperTerminal (on page 39) for details.
y
Host controller units installed in the slot labeled Control B function as a backup if a
second switch is installed in the slot labeled Switch B.
y
You cannot configure Controller B's interfaces using Telnet as long as Controller A is
active. To configure Controller B's interfaces via the network, use MGW EMS.
y
You cannot connect via Telnet while MGW x100 is booting.
y
It is recommended that you make a note of network parameters that have been set. For
your convenience, you can use the table in My Network Settings (on page 48).
To terminate the Telnet connection:
1.
In the command line, type
exit
or
logout
and press
ENTER
; the
connection is terminated.
Note
y
If Controller A and/or Switch A fails and MGW x100 switches over to Controller
B/Switch B, you have to use the IP address assigned to Gig. Ethernet Rear B on
Controller B to log on (again).
y
Passwords and commands are case sensitive.
y
You may have to resize the Telnet window in order to see all parameters displayed.
y
Once configured, you can use the Interface table on the MGW EMS Platform page to
reconfigure IP addresses and network masks.
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