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ADTRAN Atlas 550 User Manual

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Chapter 3. Operation

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When you begin the VT-100 session, you will be prompted for a password.
The default password is password (which is a Level 0 superuser password).
You can change this password using the

A

CCESS

P

ASSWORDS

option, which

is only accessible through the terminal menu. See Access Passwords on page
6-15 for details. After your password is accepted, define the IP Address of
the ATLAS 550 to which you want to connect. The following Step/Action
chart describes this process.

Instructions for Setting Up an ATLAS 550 for VT-100 Terminal Mode

Step

Action

1

Set the baud rate on the VT-100 terminal to 9600 baud (8/N/1).

2

Use the ADTRAN-provided VT-100 terminal adapter to connect
the COM port of a VT-100 compatible terminal, or equivalent, to
the eight-pin modular jack labeled

CONTROL/CHAIN IN

on the

rear panel or labeled CRAFT on the front panel.

This connection provides both local and remote configuration.

3

Press Enter repeatedly on the keyboard until the L

OGIN

menu

requiring a password appears.

4

Press Ctrl-R to refresh the display, if necessary.

Instructions for Defining the IP Address

Step

Action

1

Obtain an IP address for the ATLAS 550 from your LAN
administrator.

2

Use the ADTRAN-provided VT-100 terminal adapter to connect
the COM port of a VT-100 compatible terminal, or equivalent, to
the eight-pin modular jack labeled CONTROL/CHAIN IN on the
rear panel or labeled CRAFT on the front panel.

This connection provides both local and remote configuration.

3

Press Enter repeatedly on the keyboard until the L

OGIN

menu

appears. Enter your password.

4

When the terminal menu opens, navigate the following path:
ATLAS 550 / S

YSTEM

C

ONFIG

/ E

THERNET PORT

/ IP A

DDRESS

5

Key in the entire IP address, and then press Enter.

You will need a default gateway if the LAN contains multiple
segments. Contact your LAN administrator for the appropriate
address.