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3.
Set the PC default directory to the GSM directory, by typing:
C:\> cd \gsm
4.
Start–up the GSM by typing:
C:\GSM> gsm
5.
At the password screen, type in the password. The default password is “gsm”.
6.
Once the GSM Main Menu appears, go into the Setup GSM functions to set the
Station Manager communications mode to Local, exiting with
7.
From the GSM Main Menu, cursor to the “Station Manager” function and press
Enter to select.
If you selected Local Mode in step 6, the GSM will automatically access the Station
Manager of the locally connected Ethernet Interface. If you are prompted for
“Station Name”, you did not select Local Station Manager mode. Repeat step 6.
States of the Ethernet Interface
The figure below shows the 5 possible states of the Ethernet Interface. The states are
distinguished by LED patterns and by unique Station Manager NODE command and
prompt outputs.
ООООО
ООООО
Soft Switch
Entry Utility
ООООО
ООООО
Power Up/
Restart
Certain
Exceptions
Detected
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Soft
Switches
OK?
Pass
ОООООО
ОООООО
Issue ”@”
Station Manager Prompt
Yes
Receive
”F”
Response?
ООООО
ООООО
Field Network
Test Utility
No
No
RAM
Software
Loaded/Checksum
Correct?
Yes
ООООО
ООООО
ООООО
Loader
Utility
ООООО
ООООО
ООООО
Operational
The operations above the
line are executed from PROM
N
o
The operations below the
line are executed from the
Configuration and
Communications Software
downloaded by the user.
Yes
Figure 2-3. States of the Ethernet Interface