Moxa Technologies UC-7420/7410 user manual Configuring the Ethernet Interface, Linux Users

UC-7420/7410 User’s Manual Getting Started

Linux Users

From a Linux machine, use the “ssh” command to access UC-7420/7410’s Console utility via SSH.

#ssh 192.168.3.127

Select yes to complete the connection.

[root@bee_notebook root]# ssh 192.168.3.127

The authenticity of host ‘192.168.3.127 (192.168.3.127)’ can’t be established. RSA key fingerprint is 8b:ee:ff:84:41:25:fc:cd:2a:f2:92:8f:cb:1f:6b:2f.

Are you sure you want to continue connection (yes/no)? yes_

NOTE SSH provides better security compared to Telnet for accessing UC-7420/7410’s Console utility over the network.

Configuring the Ethernet Interface

UC-7420/7410’s network settings can be modified with the serial Console, or online over the network.

Modifying Network Settings with the Serial Console

In this section, we use the serial console to modify UC-7420/7410’s network settings.

1.Follow the instructions given in a previous section to access UC-7420/7410’s Console Utility via the serial Console port, and then type #cd /etc/network to change directories.

2.Type #vi interfaces to edit the network configuration file with vi editor. You can configure UC-7420/7410’s Ethernet ports for static or dynamic (DHCP) IP addresses.

Static IP addresses:

As shown below, 4 network addresses need to be modified: address, network, netmask, and broadcast. The default IP addresses are 192.168.3.127 for LAN1 and 192.168.4.127 for LAN2, with default netmask of 255.255.255.0.

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