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2: Installing the ACS
AlterPath Console Server User Guide 13
System Requirements
To configure the ACS, Cyclades recommends any of the following hardware
specifications:
• Workstation with a console serial port or,
• Workstation with Ethernet and TCP/IP topology or,
• Cyclades AlterPath Manager.
The hardware connectivity required for each configuration method:
This manual is designed primarily for web browser users. If you will use vi,
the wizard (CLI version) or CLI, refer to the ACS Reference Guide.
To install ACS with AlterPath Manager, refer to the AlterPath
Manager Manual and configure the device using the Manager.
Default Configuration Parameters
• DHCP enabled (if there is no DHCP Server, IP for Ethernet is
192.168.160.10 with a Netmask of 255.255.255.0)
• CAS configuration
• Socket_server in all ports (access method is telnet)
• 9600 bps, 8N1
• No Authentication
Hardware Connectivity Configuration Method
Workstation, Hub Ethernet Cables. Web browser, vi, Wizard, or CLI
Console, Console Cable (constructed from RJ45
straight-through cable + adapter
Workstation, Hub Ethernet Cables.
vi, Wizard, or CLI.