Symmetricom TimeProvider 100, User Manual

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32 TimeProvider 100 User’s Guide 098-00106-000 Revision A – March, 2009
Chapter 2
Configuration Setup
Log On to TimeProvider 100
Log on is required to configure or view TimeProvider 100 settings. To log on to the
TimeProvider 100, follow these steps:
1. Wait for the system to boot.
2. At the login prompt, type
admin ,
then press
Enter .
3. At the password prompt, type
tp100
, then press
Enter .
A successful connection will look like the following example. You will be asked to
type in your user name and password after the system boots up. After typing in the
correct user name
admin
and password
tp100
, it will show
tp100>
for you to type in
command.
Symmetricom TP100
login: admin
Password: *****
tp100>
Log On Tips
 admin
is the factory shipped user name and
tp100
is the factory shipped
password. The
set user
command can be used to change the user name and
password. See TimeProvider 100 CLI Command Set , on page 56 for more
information.

Logon sessions can be initiated using the serial port or remotely using Telnet. If
using Telnet, an appropriate TimeProvider 100 network address needs to be
established before remote sessions can be successful.

A serial session will automatically logout whenever 10 minutes elapse without
any user entry. When a session expires, there will be a logon prompt.

A remote (Telnet) session will automatically logout whenever 10 minutes elapse
without any entry. When a session expires, there will be a logon prompt.

The TimeProvider 100 simultaneously supports up to eight log on sessions.
These eight simultaneous log on sessions can be on the serial port, Ethernet
port, or a combination of both ports.
Note
: I
f you fail to log in after three tries, the system will wait
one to two minutes before you try again.