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AppendixB Connecting a Modem to the GSS 4490 Console Port
Cabling a Modem to the GSS 4490
You configure the modem by entering commands from the Attention (AT)
command set and, if applicable, setting the configuration switches on the modem.
Although the process to configure the modem may vary from one modem to
another, configure your modem so that its resulting behavior is as follows:
•Answers a call on the first ring
•Disables both hardware and software flow control mechanisms
•Ignores modem control signals DTR and RTS
•Suppresses echoing of command mode input
•Disables recognition of AT commands
Cabling a Modem to the GSS 4490
After you configure the modem, perform the following to cable a modem to the
GSS 4490:
1. Unplug the flat rolled RJ-45-to-RJ-45 cable from the terminal adapter on the
PC and connect the cable to the console port on the GSS 4490 ( Figure B-2).
Figure B-2 Global Site Selector 4490 Back Panel Ports and Receptacles
1AC power receptacle 2Ethernet 0 receptacle
3Ethernet 1 receptacle 4Console port
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