Nx Networks 3000 Network Router User Manual


 
3000 Series User Guide 29
Using Quick Config and the Command Line
Interface
You can use a PC connected to the router’s Console port to configure your
router. The PC must be running a terminal emulation program.
Using a Terminal Emulator
If you are running Windows 95 or 98 or Windows NT 4.0, you can use the
HyperTerminal application.
To set up HyperTerminal . . .
1. Click the Start button and select Programs, Accessories, and
HyperTerminal.
2. In the Connection description window, enter gt in the Name field and
select any icon to represent your terminal emulation.
3. In the Connect to dialog screen, in the Connect using field, select the
appropriate COM port to use.
4. In the COM1 Properties screen, select the following settings:
a. Bits per second: 9600
b. Data bits: 8
c. Parity: None
d. Stop bits: 1
e. Flow control: None
Using Quick Config
Quick Config presents a series of parameters for you to configure. You can
enter your own responses or accept the default settings.
To run Quick Config, follow these steps.