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Administration from the command-line interface – Digi X2 User Manual

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Administration from the command-line interface

Administrative tasks for Digi devices can also be performed from the command line. Here

are several device-administration tasks and the commands used to perform them. See the

Digi Connect Family Command Reference for more complete command descriptions.

Administrative task

Command

Backup/restore a configuration from a
TFTP server on the network

backup

Update firmware

boot

Telnet to the Digi device's command line

interface using a telnet application or
hyperterm.

If security is enabled for the Digi device, a

login prompt is displayed. The default
username is “root” and the default password is
“dbps.” If these defaults do not work, contact
the system administrator who set up the
device.

Issue the command:

#> boot load=tftp-server-ip:filename

where tftp-server-ip is the IP address of the
TFTP server that contains the firmware, and
filename is the name of the file to upload.

Reset configuration to factory defaults

revert

or

boot action=factory

Display system information and statistics

info

Reboot the device

boot

Enable/disable network services

set service