A-5
Using the Terminal Configurator
Main Menu Overview
The section provides a list of main menu selections and their functions.
Resume operation
This option exits Configuration. It returns the Ethernet Adapter to the settings the Ethernet
Adapter had before the Configure button was pressed.
Edit configuration
Brings up a list of files to edit. Descriptions of the files and their contents are below.
View configuration for capture
If you select this option, it will give you an opportunity to enable capture mode in your
terminal software. It will then display all configuration settings and give the option to
disable capture mode. This option can be used to keep a record of the settings made for a
particular Ethernet Adapter unit, or to generate a file for Enterasys RoamAbout Technical
Support if you have any difficulties.
Reset configuration to default
Sets all configuration files to their factory default. A confirmation dialog box appears to
verify the selection, so changes may or may not take place.
View forwarding database
Lists the MAC addresses of all network nodes detected, and the network interface of which
they were last listed.
View roaming log
Lists the MAC addresses of the Access Points that the Ethernet Adapter had association/
disassociation.
View system error log
Shows a list of errors if any have occurred. Use this option if the Ethernet Adapter’s Error
LED is lit to see what kind of error the Ethernet Adapter is generating.
Clear system error log
Removes all messages from the error log described above.
Reset the Unit
Performs a hardware reset. Use this after making configuration changes to allow the
changes to take effect.
