Patton electronic 3231 Switch User Manual


 
Using the CLI 24
Model 3231 User Manual 2 • Initial Configuration
Using the CLI
The Model 3231 may be configured through the CLI, although basic settings should be configured through
the LCD menu on the unit.
Note
Use the LCD panel menu to primarily configure the unit. Refer to “Using
the LCD Menu” on page 20 for configuration options in the LCD menu.
Connect a PC and log in
Use an RS-232/Ethernet cable and DB9-RJ45 adapter to connect a PC’s serial port to the 3231’s Console port
(see figure 5).
Figure 5. Connecting the 3231 to the PC’s serial port
1. Start a HyperTerminal session on the PC using the settings:
9600 bps, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, no flow control
2. Log in to the 3231 using the factory-default login (superuser) and password (superuser):
CLI Commands
The following settings can be configured through the CLI:
“G.SHDSL” on page 25
Use these commands to configure the timeslots and i-bits for the G.SHDSL link.
“CPE Configuration” on page 25
Use these commands to configure the CPE unit, including the line rate, IP address, netmask, and default
gateway.
“STP (Spanning Tree Protocol)” on page 25
Use these commands to configure the forward delay time, hello time, and maximum age for STP.
“LEDs” on page 26
Use this command to test the operation of specific LEDs.
The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use
and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-
age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and
mechanical serviceability.
CAUTION
Connect to Console port
Serial port
PC with
terminal emulator
Ethernet
Reset
Line
Power
5V, 1A
Console
Model 3231