DS71-MD4 Serial host and 56k Modem

Detailed Operation and Configuration

DS71-MD4 Main Menu

The menu may vary according to the number of DS74 modules installed in the unit. With a proper connection to the unit upon power-up or unit reset, the following menu is displayed:

Module 2: admin

on Host EIA-232

Device A

(2,1)

.........1

 

Device B

(2,2)

.........2

 

Device C

(2,3)

.........3

 

Device D

(2,4)

.........4

 

DS-RPC

(5,1)

.........5

 

Configuration

C

Module setup

I/O Modules Reset

............

RM

Reset all I/O ports

Unit Reset

RU

Resets DS-unit. All internal and external

Exit

X

communications are lost

Access to additional menu options

Logout

T

Logout the user

Enter Request :c

 

 

 

NOTE: Only the Admin user will see the Configuration, Unit Reset, and I/O Module Reset options. All users will see only the ports assigned to them, alone with ‘Exit’ and ‘Logout’.

Configuration Menu

The configuration menu allows the admin user to choose a module to access and edit its configuration. The following pages define each line of the configuration menu. Changes take effect immediately.

Module Configuration

1

 

DS71-MD4

(2)

Host Module

DS74

(3)

2

I/O EIA232 ports

DS-RPC

(5)

3

Assign users, outlet name, Enable/Disable

Exit

X,CR

confirmation/status menu, unit id, alarm set

 

Enter Request :

 

 

 

Host Module Configuration

Enter the number that corresponds with the Host Module followed by a <cr> and the Host Module responds without the option description:

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Cisco Systems DS Series manual Detailed Operation and Configuration, DS71-MD4 Main Menu, Configuration Menu

DS Series, DS71-MD4 specifications

Cisco Systems DS71-MD4 and the DS Series represent a significant leap in the realm of network solutions, catering to an array of businesses seeking to optimize their connectivity and operational efficiency. This product line is designed to meet the diverse needs of modern enterprises, offering an amalgamation of advanced features, robust technologies, and exceptional characteristics.

One of the standout features of the DS71-MD4 within the DS Series is its impressive scalability. Designed for high-performance networking, it supports a vast number of users and devices, making it highly suitable for large organizations. This scalability ensures that companies can expand their networks without the need for a complete infrastructure overhaul.

At the heart of the DS71-MD4 are cutting-edge technologies that enhance both performance and security. The system is equipped with Cisco's proprietary security protocols, delivering peace of mind by protecting sensitive data against potential threats. The integration of advanced encryption standards ensures that communications remain secure, providing businesses with the utmost confidence in their network's integrity.

The DS Series also boasts exceptional reliability and uptime, features that are paramount for mission-critical applications. With redundant components and failover mechanisms, the DS71-MD4 minimizes the risk of downtime, allowing organizations to operate smoothly without disruption. Furthermore, the device supports various management tools that facilitate seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.

Another characteristic worth noting is the DS71-MD4's user-friendly interface, which allows network administrators to monitor and manage the system with ease. The intuitive design and accessibility of management tools empower IT teams to address issues promptly, fostering a proactive approach to network management.

Energy efficiency is another hallmark of the DS Series. By employing power-saving technologies, the DS71-MD4 minimizes energy consumption, enabling organizations to reduce operational costs and adhere to sustainable practices. This commitment to environmental responsibility aligns with the growing trend of eco-conscious business operations.

In conclusion, the Cisco Systems DS71-MD4 and the broader DS Series stand out as innovative solutions that blend performance, security, and sustainability. Their ability to adapt to evolving business needs while ensuring high availability and security makes them a compelling choice for enterprises looking to enhance their network infrastructures in today's fast-paced digital landscape.