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Connecting a PC Directly
To connect a PC directly to the DSLAM to use the CLI:
Procedure
1. Plug a DB9 to RJ45 adapter into the RS232 serial port on your PC. See DB9
to RJ45 Adapter Pinouts on page 14.
2. Connect one end of a straight-through RJ45 to RJ45 Ethernet cable into the
adapter plugged into your PC, and the other end of the cable into the COM
port on the face of the BSX8000-5.
Launching the Terminal Emulation Program
Launch the terminal emulation program on your PC and configure the program
settings. Actual configurations will depend upon the program being used, though
settings should be modeled after the list below; most are standard defaults. Refer
to your terminal emulation program’s user manual for further information.
Logging Into the CLI
Once your terminal emulation program has been launched, device information is
displayed, followed by a request for username and password. You must log in as a
superuser in order to make configuration changes.
After you have logged in, enter a question mark (?) to list the available commands.
CLI Commands
The CLI supports the following commands:
Baud: 9600 Port: Com 1
Data Bits: 8 Stop Bits: 1
Flow Control: none Transmit Delay: n/a
Parity: none
Username: superuser
Password: Password
Table 1. CLI Commands (1 of 2)
Command Description
? Lists available commands and their syntax.
ALLOW Controls by IP address those hosts for which traffic is
permitted on the DSLAM. ALL (the default) permits all
traffic.
Syntax:
allow [ALL, IP_ADDRESS [IP address]]