Remote Control
This section describes using the remote control features of the
DTP CrossPoint matrix switchers to control the devices. Topics that are
covered include:
•
Selected SIS Commands
•
Installing and Starting the Control Programs
•
Accessing the HTML Pages
Selected SIS Commands
You can use Simple Instruction Set (SIS) commands for operation and
configuration of the switchers (see
Table for Matrix Switcher Commands
commands from a PC connected to an Ethernet port
item
R
page 14) on the switcher.
Establishing a Network (Ethernet) Connection
NOTE:
you may need to change the default settings (IP address, subnet
mask, and [optional] administrator name and password) of the IPCP
controller or switcher.
The factory configured passwords for all accounts on this device
have been set to the device serial number. Passwords are case
sensitive. If the device is reset, the password reverts to the original
password configuration.
Establish a network connection as follows:
1.
Open a TCP socket to port 23 using the IP address of the switcher.
The switcher responds with a copyright message including the name,
firmware version, and part number of the product, and the current
date and time.
2.
If necessary, enter the appropriate password.
If the password is accepted, the switcher responds with Login User
or Login Administrator.
If the password is not accepted, the Password prompt reappears.
on page 8), serial port
The first time you connect to the switcher via the LAN port,
NOTE:
The factory default IP address is 192.168.254.254.
NOTES:
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If the switcher is not password-protected, the device is now
ready to accept SIS commands.
If the switcher is password-protected, a password prompt
•
appears.
SIS Command and Response
on page 21). You can run these
(item
on page 8), or USB port
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