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Serial Port Access, choice, Enter, Save and exit

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5: Configuration via Serial Mode or Telnet Port Figure 5-2. Setup Menu Options Change Setup: 0 Server 1 Channel 1 2 Channel 2 3 E-mail 4 WLAN 5 Expert 6 Security 7 Defaults 8 Exit without save 9 Save and exit Your choice ? 5. Select an option on the menu by entering the number of the option in the Your choice? field and pressing Enter. View the current configuration by pressing Enter from the Change Setup menu. To enter a value for a parameter, type the value and press Enter. To confirm a current value, press Enter (without inputted parameters). 6. When finished, save the new configurations (9 Save and exit). The unit reboots. Serial Port Access To configure the unit through a serial connection: 1. Connect a console terminal or PC running a terminal emulation program to your unit's serial port. The default serial port settings are 9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, no flow control. 2. Reset the WiPort unit by cycling the unit's power (turning the power off and back on). Immediately upon resetting the device, enter three lowercase x characters (xxx). Note: The easiest way to enter Setup Mode is to hold down the x key at the terminal (or emulation) while resetting the unit. This must be done within three seconds of resetting the WiPort. 3. Upon connection, the following information displays: Figure 5-3. MAC Address MAC address 00204A8943AC Software version V6.8.0.2 (121024) AES library version 1.8.2.1 Press Enter for Setup Mode 4. To enter the Setup Mode, press Enter within 5 seconds. Note: Connection fails if Enter is not pressed within 5 seconds. The configuration settings display, followed by the setup menu options: WiPort User Guide 40

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5: Configuration via Serial Mode or Telnet Port
Figure 5-2. Setup Menu Options
Change Setup:
0 Server
1 Channel 1
2 Channel 2
3 E-mail
4 WLAN
5 Expert
6 Security
7 Defaults
8 Exit without save
9 Save and exit
Your choice ?
5.
Select an option on the menu by entering the number of the option in the
Your
choice
? field and pressing
Enter
.
View the current configuration by pressing
Enter
from the Change Setup menu.
To enter a value for a parameter, type the value and press
Enter
. To confirm a
current value, press
Enter
(without inputted parameters).
6.
When finished, save the new configurations (
9 Save and exit
). The unit reboots.
Serial Port Access
To configure the unit through a serial connection:
1.
Connect a console terminal or PC running a terminal emulation program to your
unit's serial port. The default serial port settings are 9600 baud, 8 bits, no parity,
1 stop bit, no flow control.
2.
Reset the WiPort unit by cycling the unit's power (turning the power off and back
on). Immediately upon resetting the device, enter three lowercase
x
characters
(
xxx
).
Note:
The easiest way to enter Setup Mode is to hold down the
x
key at
the terminal (or emulation) while resetting the unit. This must be done
within three seconds of resetting the WiPort.
3.
Upon connection, the following information displays:
Figure 5-3. MAC Address
MAC address 00204A8943AC
Software version V6.8.0.2 (121024)
AES library version 1.8.2.1
Press Enter for Setup Mode
4.
To enter the Setup Mode, press
Enter
within 5 seconds.
Note:
Connection fails if
Enter
is not pressed within 5 seconds.
The configuration settings display, followed by the setup menu options:
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