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Bootup files tab field descriptions – Perle Systems Perle IOLAN DS1 User Manual

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Bootup Files Tab Field Descriptions

You must have a TFTP server running on any host that you are uploading or downloading files
to/from. When you specify the file path, the path must be relative to the default path set in your TFTP
server software.

Configure the following parameters:

Bypass Login
Password

When set, authorized users who do not have a password set, with the exception
of the Admin user, WILL NOT be prompted for a password at login with

Local

Authentication

.

Default: Disabled

Password Retry
Limit

The number of attempts a user is allowed to enter a password for a serial port
connection from the network. If this limit is exceeded, the serial port is
disabled for 5 minutes. A user with Admin level rights can restart the serial
port, bypassing the timeout, by issuing a kill on the disabled serial port.

Default: 3

Firmware Host

The host name or IP address of the server that contains the firmware file. If you
use a host name, it must exist in the IOLAN’s host table or be resolved by
DNS.

Firmware File

The path and file name, relative to the default path of your TFTP server
software, of the update software for the IOLAN that will be loaded when the
IOLAN is rebooted.

Configuration Host The host name or IP address of the server that contains the configuration file. If

you use a host name, it must exist in the IOLAN’s host table or be resolved by
DNS.

Configuration File The path and file name, relative to the default path of your TFTP server

software, of the configuration file for the IOLAN that will be loaded when the
IOLAN is rebooted.

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