Tut Systems XL-12000S manual User Interface Keyboard Commands, Navigation Between Screens

XL-12000S

MANAGED, HIGH-SPEED NETWORK MODEM USER GUIDE

•Planning network design and table entries prior to filling out the static routing tables on the configuration screen.

•Obtaining the default gateway IP address, IP addresses for the LAN interface, and IP addresses for the DSL interfaces.

7.2.2User Interface Keyboard Commands

Now that a bridging/routing option has been chosen and a network plan has been completed, configure the pair of XL-12000S modems, as appropriate. First, review how to navigate through var- ious configuration screens using appropriate keyboard commands. Table 7.1 describes navigation between screens, cursor movement, and data entry.

Navigation Between Screens

To navigate between screens using the serial console port or a Telnet session, you will use alphabetical letters from the Main Menu display (e.g., type “C” to navigate to the Modem Configuration screen).

Press <Ctrl-X> to return to the Main Menu without changing any setting.

Cursor Movement and Data Entry

Cursor movement is via the tab key and the arrow keys. The <Tab> and arrow keys move the cursor from one field to another on the same screen. Pressing the up arrow moves the cursor to an input field on a higher screen line, in the same column if possible. Pressing the left arrow at the beginning of an input field moves to the end of the previous input field.

The cursor only moves to valid input fields on the screen. All under- lined (sometimes highlighted, bolded, or shaded) fields allow data entry. Display only fields are not underlined, highlighted, bolded, or shaded. To clear the active input field, press <Ctrl-W>.

Pressing <Enter> accepts all data entry changes and the operator remains on the screen. The message “Wait” is displayed while the configuration is being updated. Once updated, the “Wait” message

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