3:Command Line Interface

This chapter describes accessing the XPort Pro Lx6 embedded device server by using Telnet or serial ports to configure the device, navigating the Command Line Interface (CLI), typing keyboard shortcuts, and moving between the levels.

It contains the following sections:

Configuration Using Telnet

Configuration Using the Serial Port

Navigating the CLI Hierarchy

Using Keyboard Shortcuts and CLI

Understanding the CLI Level Hierarchy

Refer to Chapter 5: Commands and Levels for a complete list of levels, commands, and descriptions.

Configuration Using Telnet

To access and configure the device server by using a Telnet session over the network, you must first establish a Telnet connection. You can also establish a Telnet connection by clicking the Telnet Configuration tab in the DeviceInstaller utility. See the DeviceInstaller Online Help for more information, available on our website www.lantronix.com/support/downloads.

To access the XPort Pro Lx6 embedded device server by using Telnet, perform the following steps.

1.Click Start > Run. The Run dialog box displays.

2.Type cmd in the dialog box and press OK.

3.Enter telnet command according to the type of device you are utilizing:

a. Type telnet x.x.x.x (x.x.x.x is the IP address) in a Windows/Linux command prompt.

a.To login through telnet using IPv6 address, please use the below commands.

Type telnet x:x:x::x%eth0 (x:x:x::x is the IPv6 address) in Linux machines.

Type telnet x:x:x::x (x:x:x::x is the IPv6 address) in Windows command prompt.

4.The XPort Pro Lx6 embedded device server is online when the command prompt (>) displays. You are at the root level of the CLI.

Note: Depending on the level of security, a password may be required.

Configuration Using the Serial Port

Serial Recovery

Serial Recovery mode will temporarily override the line and tunnel settings for the serial line to allow configuration changes to be made. The line and tunnel settings will be restored once the user exits the Serial Recovery mode CLI.

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