Black Box LRU4240 manual Router Command Line Interface Reference, Access to Router Command Line

Dual Trunk E1 Router

Router Command Line Interface Reference

ACCESS TO ROUTER COMMAND LINE

The Dual Trunk router command line interface (CLI) is accessible manually via TUI and programmatically for configuring the router automatically.

For manual configuration and troubleshooting, access the CLI via the TUI Menu-$E directly through the COMM port, or Telnet via the Ethernet or the WAN ports. You enter the commands one line at a time using the command syntax outlined in this appendix.

Configuring the router automatically

You can manage your router configurations using configuration files. Retrieve the complete router configuration onto an ASCII text file and store it on a server for backup. Make changes to the router configuration file off-line then download it either manually or automatically. The following table lists the procedures for retrieving and saving, and downloading router configuration files..

Table E-1 Router automatic configuration procedures

ProcedureSteps

Retrieving and saving the router configuration to a file

To retrieve the router configuration file, you will need to access the router TUI, display the router configuration on the Terminal or Telnet session, then cut and paste to an ASCII text file.

1.Select Menu-8X from the TUI

2.Enter B to select the command Display Configuration 3.Enter Y to the prompt “Start Configuration Display (Y/N) ?”

	The router will display the complete router configuration
	using CLI commands
	4.From your Terminal Window or Telnet session, cut and paste
	the displayed router configuration to an ASCII text file, then
	save the file.
Downloading router configuration	You can download a router configuration file containing either a
manually	complete router configuration or partial changes to the router
	configuration.
	1.Select Menu-8X from the Terminal User Interface
	2.Select the download method TFTP or Xmodem
	3.Answer Y to the prompt “Do you really want to change to
	router configuration (Y/N) ?
	4.From your Workstation, select the router configuration file
	and start the TFTP or Xmodem download

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