Polycom RSS 2000 Server User Manual


 
Chapter 1-
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RSS 2000 Installation and Preliminary Configuration
Figure 1-5 IP Settings Page
Changing the initial IP address via an RS232 Console or Telnet
Another option to modify the IP address of the RSS 2000 is using the RS232
console.
1 Connect to the RS232 port – and activate the console (9600, 8bits).
2 When login to the console, input the default password polycom to enter
the system.
3 After the user have logged onto the system, enter "?" or "help" after the
"#" to show the following information:
#?
Available commands:
show Show system information.
reset password Reset the administrator's password to default.
set lan1 static <ip address> netmask <ip mask> [gw <gateway
address>]
4 Change the IP address using the command in below format (the exact
addresses are just for a instance):
set lan1 static 172.21.100.20 netmask 255.255.224.0 [gw 172.21.96.254]
The same steps apply also for Telnet connection.
Only one console can be connected at any given time (either Telnet or RS232
not both).
The system is now ready for use, the following chapters will give further
descriptions for device configuration and operation.