Using the CLI
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Model 3231 CLI Reference Guide
Using the CLI
The Model 3231 may be configured through the CLI, although basic settings should be configured through
the LCD menu on the unit.
Connect a PC and log in
Use an RS-232/Ethernet cable and DB9-RJ45 adapter to connect a PC’s serial port to the 3231’s
Console
port
(see figure 1).
Figure 1. Connecting the 3231 to the PC’s serial port
1.
Start a HyperTerminal session on the PC using the settings:
9600 bps, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, no flow control
2.
Log in to the 3231 using the factory-default login (
superuser
) and password (
superuser
):
The interconnecting cables shall be acceptable for external use
and shall be rated for the proper application with respect to volt-
age, current, anticipated temperature, flammability, and
mechanical serviceability.
CAUTION
Connect to Console port
Serial port
PC with
terminal emulator
Ethernet
Reset
Line
Power
5V, 1A Console