Interlogix NS4702-24P-4S-4X Command Line Guide - Manual (Page 22)

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The CLI is divide d into vari ous modes. T he comman ds i n one mo de a re not avai lable until the o perator s witches to that
particular mode. The commands available to the operator at any point in time depend upon the mode. Entering a question mark
(?) at the CLI prompt, and displays a list of the available commands and descriptions of the commands.
The CLI provides the following modes:
 User Mode
When the operator logs into the CLI, the User Mode is the initial mode. The User Mode contains a limited set of commands. The
command prompt shown at this level is:
Command Prompt: switch>
 Privileged Mode
To have access to the full suite of comm ands, the operator must enter the Privileged Mode. T he Privileged Mod e requ ires
password authentication. From Privileged Mode, the operator can issue a ny Exec command to enter th e Global Configuration
mode. The command prompt shown at this level is:
Command Prompt: switch#
 Global Config Mode
This mode permits the operat or to make modificati ons to the running configuration. General setup commands are gr ouped in
this mod e. F rom the Glob al Configuration mode, the op erator can enter the In terface Confi guration mode. T he c ommand
prompt at this level is:
Command Prompt: switch(Config)#
From the Global Config mode, the operator may enter the following configuration modes:
 Interface Config Mode
Many features are enabled for a particular interface. The Interface commands enable or modify the operation of an interface. In
this mode, a physical port is set up for a specific logical connection operation. The command prompt at this level is:
Command Prompt: Switch(Interface )#
1.3 Requirements

Workstations
running Windows XP/Vista/7/8/, Windows 2003/2008, MAC OS X or l ater, Linux, UNIX, or oth er platforms
are compatible with TCP/IP protocols.
 Workstations are installed with Ethernet NIC (Network Interface Card)

Serial Port
Connection (Terminal)
 The above Workstations come with COM Port (DB9) or USB-to-RS-232 converter.
 The above Workstations have been installed with terminal emulator, such as Hyper Terminal included in Windows
XP/2003.

Serial cable
-- one end is attached to the RS-232 serial port, while the other end to the console port of the Managed
Switch.

Ethernet Port
Connection