Network Technologies Console Switch Switch User Manual


 
NTI SERIMUX SERIES CONSOLE SWITCH
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The “Administrator main menu” will be displayed on the serial device connected to the specified port if:
– the administrator was not already logged in at a different port;
– the specified port is not connected and the port type is “User”.
NOTE: If wrong digits are pressed when entering port numbers, simply enter the number for the correct port (01, 02,
etc) before pressing ENTER. The Console Switch will acknowledge the last two digits pressed.
¾ Disconnect the administrator or a user with administrative privileges
Action (from Keypad) Reaction of SERIMUX
1. Press DISCON - The LED “Discon” will illuminate.
- The port 0 LED will be illuminated, the other port LEDs will be OFF.
2. Press ADMIN - The LED "Admin" will illuminate.
3. Press ENTER - The data traffic between any remaining linked ports (if any) will be indicated by the
corresponding LEDs.
- The message: “Disconnecting administrator now” will be displayed by the terminal
application running on the former administrator port.
¾ Login a user to the administrator main menu
Action (from Keypad) Reaction of SERIMUX
1. Press ADMIN - The LED “Admin” will illuminate. The port 0 LED will be illuminated, the other port LEDs will
be OFF.
2. Press PORT - The LED “Port” will illuminate.
3. Enter port number (00 by
default)
- The corresponding port LED will illuminate, the other port LEDs will be OFF.
4. Press USER - The LED “User” will illuminate.
5. Enter user number - The corresponding port LED will illuminate
6. Press ENTER - The "Port", "Admin", "User", and "Discon" LEDs will illuminate briefly. The data traffic of
other linked ports (if any) will be displayed again by flashing the corresponding port LEDs.
- The administrator main menu (Fig. 4, page 7) will be displayed on the terminal application
running on the administrator port.
The “Administrator main menu” will be displayed on the serial device connected to the specified port if:
– the administrator is not logged in;
– the specified user has administrative privileges, is enabled, and is not logged in;
– the specified port is accessible to the user;
– the specified port is not connected and the port type is “User”.
¾ Login user to a port
Action (from Keypad) Reaction of SERIMUX
1. Press USER - The LED “User” will illuminate.
- The port 0 LED will be illuminated, the other port LEDs will be OFF.
2. Enter the user number - The corresponding port LED will illuminate
3. Press PORT - The LED "Port" will illuminate
4. Enter the port number - The corresponding port LED will illuminate, the other port LEDs will be OFF.
5. Press ENTER - The User main menu will be displayed on the terminal application on the user port: (see Fig.
18 on page 21 )
- The administrator port (if connected) and the data traffic of any linked ports will be indicated
by illuminating and flashing corresponding port LEDs respectively.
The initial user screen will be displayed on the serial device connected to the specified port if:
– the specified user is enabled, and is not logged in at another port;
– the specified port is accessible to the user;
– the port is not connected and the port type is “User”.