Event Logging To Capture All Packet Processor Activity - Comtech EF Data CDM-570A Installation And Operation Manual

CDM-570L/570AL Satellite Modem with Optional Packet Processor
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b) Type the Admin User Name and Password when prompted. The default User Name and
Password is "comtech".
c) At the "ftp >" prompt, type "get param1" to download the parameter file.
d) Type "bye" to close the FTP session.
2. Use a text editor (e.g., WordPad) to edit the downloaded param1 text file file and save it to
a unique name.
3. Use FTP to upload the configuration settings file from the User PC into another
CDM-570A/570AL-IP Modem:
a) Type "ftp xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" (where 'xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx' is the CDM-570A/570AL-IP Ethernet
Traffic/Management IP Address).
b) Type the Admin User Name and Password when prompted. The default User Name and
Password is "comtech".
c) At the "ftp >" prompt, type "put param1" (i.e., the name of your custom configuration
file) to upload the parameter file from the User PC to the CDM-570A/570AL.
d) Type "bye" to close the FTP session.
D.1.2.2.3

Event Logging to Capture All Packet Processor Activity

All Packet Processor activity is stored in a simple text file named "eventlog". This easy-to-read
Event Log can be retrieved locally or remotely by FTP.
Do these steps:
1. Once you verify User PC-to-Modem communications, you may use Command-line to
transfer (FTP) the Event Log file from the CDM-570A/570AL-IP to the User PC:
a) Type "ftp xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" (where 'xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx' is the CDM-570A/570AL-IP Ethernet
Traffic/Management IP Address).
b) Type the Admin User Name and Password when prompted. The default User Name and
Password is "comtech".
c) At the "ftp >" prompt, type "get eventlog" to download the file.
d) Type "bye" to close the FTP session.
2. Use a text editor (e.g., WordPad) to open and review the Event Log.
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