ZyXEL Communications Prestige 643 - Manual (Page 131)

Prestige 643 ADSL Router
System Maintenance 10-5
FIELD DESCRIPTION
Ethernet Address Refers to the Ethernet MAC (Media Access Control) of your Prestige.
IP Address This is the IP address of the Prestige in dotted decimal notation.
IP Mask This shows the subnet mask of the Prestige.
DHCP This field shows the DHCP setting (None, Relay or Server) of the Prestige.
10.2.2 Console Port Speed
You can change the speed of the console port through Menu 24.2.2 – Console Port Speed. Your Prestige
supports 9600 (default), 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200 bps for the console port. Use the [SPACE
BAR] to select the desired speed in Menu 24.2.2, as shown in the following figure.
Figure 10-5 Menu 24.2.2 - System Maintenance - Console Port Speed
10.3 Log and Trace
There are two logging facilities in the Prestige. The first is the error logs and trace records that are stored
locally. The second is the UNIX syslog facility for message logging.
10.3.1 Viewing Error Log
The first place you should look for clues when something goes wrong is the error log. Follow the procedure
below to view the local error/trace log:
Step 1. Enter 24 from the main menu to open Menu 24 - System Maintenance.
Step 2. From Menu 24, enter 3 to open Menu 24.3 - System Maintenance - Log and Trace.
Menu 24.2.2 – System Maintenance – Change Console Port Speed
Console Port Speed: 9600
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:
Press Space Bar to Toggle.