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Using the terminal interface – Allied Telesis AT-S47 User Manual

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AT-S47 Management Software User’s Guide

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Using the Terminal Interface

If you are using a DEC VT100 or ANSI (the default) terminal configuration,
refer to the table below for instructions on how to move through the
menus and to make menu selections:

Activated options are preceded by a

>

symbol. In the following example,

the first option is activated:

>

Port active

Port shutdown

When you press the Enter key to select a field in which you can enter a
value, the

->

symbol is displayed. For example:

IP address:

->

The

->

symbol indicates that you can enter a new value for the

parameter or change the existing value. Once you have entered a value,
press the Enter key again. To delete an existing value to a parameter
without assigning a new value, type a space and press the Enter key.
Parameter changes are activated on the multiplexer immediately.

When directed to

You must

Select an option

Highlight the option by pressing the
Up (

↑ ) or Down ( ↓ ) arrow key; then

press the Enter key.
or
Type the first character of the desired
option at the prompt and press the
Enter key.

Enter information (for
example, the IP address of
the multiplexer)

Type the information and press the
Enter key.

Return to the previous
screen

Select the “Return” option at the
bottom of the menu
or
Press the Esc key.