Paradyne Hotwire 7974, User Manual

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Using the Asynchronous Terminal
Interface
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User Interface Access
You can communicate with the Hotwire 79xx Standalone Termination Unit with an
asynchronous terminal interface (ATI) using one of the following methods:
H
Direct connection through the COM port of the standalone unit or through the
serial port of the DSLAM MCC.
H
Telnet session through the Embedded Operations Channel (EOC).
NOTE:
Only one terminal interface session can be active at a time, and another
user’s session cannot be forced to end. To automatically log out a user due to
inactivity, enable the Inactivity Timeout option (see Table A-7,
Telnet Session
Options , in Appendix A, Configuration Option Tables).
Security can limit ATI access several ways. To limit user access or set up login
IDs, refer to
Chapter 8, Security .
Communication Port Settings
Ensure that the device you connect communicates using these settings:
H
Data rate set to 9.6 kbps.
H
Character length set to 8.
H
Parity set to None.
H
Stop Bits set to 1.