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Changing the control port data rate, Configuring the security timeout, Enabling and disabling pop-up alarms – RAD Data comm 10/100BaseT to STM-1/OC-3 Converter RIC-155 User Manual

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Chapter 4 Configuration

RIC-155 Installation and Operation Manual

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Configuring the RIC-155 for Operation

Changing the Control Port Data Rate

To configure the control port data rate:
1. From the Control Port menu, select Baud Rate.

The Baud Rate menu appears (see

Figure 4-11

).

2. Select the terminal rate by typing the number corresponding to the desired

value, and pressing .

3. From the Control Port menu, select Save All to save the new baud rate.

RIC-155

Baud Rate (9600)
1. 9600 bps
2. 19200 bps
3. 38400 bps
4. 57600 bps
5. 115200 bps

Please select item <1 to 5>
ESC-prev.menu; !-main menu; &-exit

Figure 4-11. Baud Rate Menu

Configuring the Security Timeout

The timeout specifies a time interval after which RIC-155 automatically
disconnects from the supervisory terminal if no input from the user is detected.
The timeout can be set to 10 minutes or disabled.

To configure the security timeout:
• From the Control Port menu, select Security Timeout to disable it (OFF) or set

to 10 minutes (10min).

The display is refreshed and a new value appears.

Security timeout value is not valid for the Telnet or ConfiguRAD management,
which are permanently set to 10 minutes.

Enabling and Disabling Pop-up Alarms

When the pop-up function is enabled, RIC-155 displays alarms as they are
generated by the system or received by the interfaces. The alarms are displayed at
the bottom of the terminal screen.

To enable or disable pop-up alarms:
• From the Control Port menu, select Pop Alarm to choose the pop-up alarms

mode: ON (pop-up alarms are enabled) or OFF (pop-up alarms are disabled).

The display is refreshed and a new value appears.

Note