Perle Systems 5500316-13 manual Serial Console Port

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click on the “Assign IP” button at the top of the screen. Please note that this operation will only be valid on MCR-MGT modules which are in a “factory default” state.

2.To manually assign the IP address, click on “Assign IP manually”, key in the desired IP address and press the “Assign IP” button. If a DHCP server is available on this subnet, you can choose to have the module obtain its IP address via your DHCP server by clicking on the “Assign IP using DHCP” button and then pressing the “Assign IP” button.

3.For modules which have been assigned IP address, you can click on the “manage” button on the top of the screen to launch a web browser session with the selected MCR-MGT module. You can achieve the same result by manually launching your web browser and entering the IP address of the module in the web browsers address field.

4.You can also use Telnet, SSH or SNMP to configure the module.

Serial Console Port

Using the proper cable connector, connect the Management module to the serial port on your PC. Perle Systems has available for purchase an RJ-45 to DB9F-DTE console adapter (part #04007040) which can be used in conjunction with an RJ-45 patch cable (part #04005120) to connect your PC’s serial port to the Management module’s console port.

Set the communication parameters on your PC’s terminal emulation program to 9600,8,n,1.

1.Press [Enter]. The management module prompt will appear.

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Contents Perle SMI Media Converter Installation Guide Overview IntroductionSPF Unpacking your SMI Media Converter Getting to know your SMI Media ConverterFront and Rear Panel Components Powering up the SMI Media Converter InstallationAdding or Removing Modules Perle SMI Media Converter Guide Grounding the SMI Chassis Optional Attaching the Power Cord Strain Relief ClipAttaching the Grounding Lug Perle SMI Media Converter Guide Connecting To The LAN FeaturesMCR-MGT Management Module Making Connections to Management ModuleMCR-MGT Connecting To The Console PortPerle SetIP Utility Configuring the Management-MGT ModuleSerial Console Port Perle SMI Media Converter Guide PWR Power ALM AlarmLED Status for the Management Module 100/1000 LKC Copper -Link/ActivityLoopback Mode TroubleshootingGeneral No connectivityMCR-MGT PWR LED is RED Cannot connect to MCR-MGT Module using an IP addressMCR-MGT PWR LED is Blinking Green Cannot connect serially to MCR-MGT ModulePerle SMI Media Converter Guide Dimensions Technical Specifications for the SMI Media ConverterEthernet Copper Cabling FCC Compliance InformationDetails can be found at