ZyAIR Wireless Gateway Series User’s Guide

Chapter 17

Introducing the SMT

This chapter describes how to access the SMT and provides an overview of its menus.

17.1 Connect to your ZyAIR Using Telnet

The following procedure details how to telnet into your ZyAIR.

Step 1. Make sure your computer IP address and the ZyAIR IP address are on the same subnet. Refer to the Setting Up Your Computer IP Address appendix.

Step 2. In Windows, click Start (usually in the bottom left corner), Run and then type “telnet 192.168.1.1” (the default IP address) and click OK.

Step 3. For your first login, enter 1234 in the Password field. As you type the password, the screen displays an “x” for each character you type.

Step 4. After entering the password you will see the main menu.

17.2 Connect to Your ZyAIR Using the Console Port

This method is only applicable to ZyAIR models with a console port, such as the ZyAIR B-2000.

Step 1. Connect the 7-pin male end of a console port cable to the port labelled CONSOLE on the ZyAIR and the 9-pin female end to an avaliable serial port on your computer.

Step 2. Run the communications software and configure the communication parameteres as follows: VT100 terminal emulation

9600bps

No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit No flow control

Step 3. Turn on your ZyAIR and you should see the initial screen shown next.

Introducing the SMT

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