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Issue 10 June 2005 301
Administering the IOLAN+
To administer the IOLAN+ the first time, you must connect a PC or laptop to the RS232 Port 1
on the IOLAN+ terminal server. Follow these typical steps:
Note:
Note: Depending on the computer’s COM port, you may not need all of these pieces.
1. Connect the DB9 end of the DB9-to-DB25 cable to the COM port on the PC or laptop.
2. Connect the DB25 end to the null modem adapter.
3. Connect the other end of the null modem adapter to the DB25 to RJ45 cable.
4. Connect the RJ45 end to Port 1 of the IOLAN+.
Before beginning the initial administration, make sure you have the following information:
● New IP address and subnet mask for IOLAN+
● Host name for IOLAN+
● IP address of C-LAN circuit pack Ethernet interface
● Port number of C-LAN circuit pack Ethernet interface where adjunct connects.
Setting up HyperTerminal on the computer
Use the HyperTerminal software program that comes with Windows 95/98/NT/2000 to
administer the IOLAN+.
1. Open HyperTerminal.
2. Click on File > Properties > Connect tab. In the Connect using: field, select COM n,
where n is the communication port your computer is using.
3. Click on CONFIGURE and set the bits per second field to 9600 and the Flow control field
to Hardware.
4. Click OK.
5. Press ENTER to get the login prompt.
Navigating the IOLAN+ terminal server
Refer to the IOLAN+ user guide for details. In general,
● Use the arrow keys to move to a menu item
● Use the TAB key to move from field to field horizontally.
● Use the ENTER key to choose an item.