306 | Managing the Radio
Aprisa SRi User Manual 1.1.0
Command Line Interface
The Aprisa radio has a Command Line Interface (CLI) which provides basic product setup and configuration.
This can be useful if you need to confirm the
radio’
s IP address, for example.
You can password-protect the Command Line Interface to prevent unauthorized users from modifying radio
settings.
This interface can be accessed via;
•
USB via the Management Port (MGMT USB micro type B) or the USB host port
(USB type A) with
a USB converter to RS-232 convertor.
•
Telnet via the Ethernet Port (RJ45) using standard TCP/UDP port 23.
•
Secure Shell (SSH) application via the Ethernet Port (RJ45) using standard TCP/UDP port 22.
Connecting to the CLI via the Management Port (MGMT)
A USB Cable USB A to USB micro B, 1m is provided with each radio.
1. Connect the USB A to your computer USB port and the USB micro B to the management port of the Aprisa
radio (MGMT).
2. USB to UART Bridge VCP Drivers are required to connect the radio USB port to your PC. You can download
and install the relevant driver from;
https://www.silabs.com/products/development-tools/software/usb-to-uart-bridge-vcp-drivers
Unzip the USB serial driver to a temporary location and install the appropriate driver on your computer.