Lantronix Ethernet manual Entering Monitor Mode via the Serial Port, Monitor Mode Commands

9: Monitor Mode

Monitor Mode is a command-line interface used for diagnostic purposes. There are two ways to enter Monitor Mode: locally via the serial port or remotely via the network.

Entering Monitor Mode via the Serial Port

To enter Monitor Mode locally:

1.Follow the same steps used for setting the serial configuration parameters (see 5: Telnet or Serial Port (Setup Mode) Configuration).

2.Instead of typing three x keys, however:

a)Type zzz to enter Monitor Mode with network connections.

b)Type yyy to enter Monitor Mode without network connections.

A 0> prompt indicates that you have successfully entered Monitor Mode.

Entering Monitor Mode via the Network Port

To enter Monitor Mode using a Telnet connection:

1.Establish a Telnet session to the configuration port (9999). The following message displays:

2.Type M (upper case).

A 0> prompt indicates that you have successfully entered Monitor Mode.

Monitor Mode Commands

The following commands are available in Monitor Mode.

Note: All commands must be in capital letters.

Table 9-1. Monitor Mode Commands

Command Command Name Function

VS

GC

Version	Queries software header record (16 bytes) of unit.
Get Configuration	Gets configuration of unit as hex records (120
	bytes).

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