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Set up procedure – Black Box 16 port User Manual

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Black Box Console Server user guide

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Set up procedure

To manually set up an IP address proceed as follows;

1.

Set up a terminal or PC running terminal emulation. For examples of connection
pinouts see

Appendix A Cabling information

.

If you connect via the Admin Port you will see a display of diagnostic and bootup
messages.

Note that if you cannot emulate VT100, you will have to use the Command Line
Interface (cli); (the cli commands are described in full in

Appendix B The CLI

commands

).

2.

At the console, with the login prompt displayed, type admin and press .

3.

At the password prompt, now displayed type superuser and press . This
is the default admin user password.

The command line prompt will now be displayed:

4.

At the command prompt type screen and press to enter Full Screen
mode.

The main menu is now displayed:

5.

At the main menu, select ‘server configuration’. (alternatively, use the cli
command set server)

The server form will be displayed as shown in the next picture:

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