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b.
If it appears that nothing changes after pressing the <Enter> key, it is possible that the Lantronix
MSS1 or MSS100 device was already configured once. If this occurs, you need to press the
<Enter> key before the phrase, "Load Completed-Boot in Progress" appears. If this still does not
allow you to enter into the command mode, you may also telnet into the Lantronix device.
c.
If the device was configured previously, it may be best to do a hard reset and configure it from
scratch. To do this:
i.
Using the end of a paper clip, or a similar small object, hold down the reset button.
ii. Cycle power to the device.
d.
A prompt that says Local_1> should appear. If the prompt says Boot>, then the Ethernet
Address has not been defined and you must enter one.
i.
At the Boot> prompt, type:
change hardware n
where n represents the last three digits of the Ethernet Address located on the bottom of the
Lantronix box (Example: change hardware 21-01-65).
ii. Reboot for the change to take effect.
iii. Wait for it to finish loading. Once it's done, you should see a screen resembling the picture on
the previous page.
6.
You will be prompted for a user name. Enter any name.
41.2.2
Establishing Network Communications
After a factory default reset, the following changes must be made:
1.
At the prompt, type:
set privileged and press <Enter>.
2.
Type in the password:
system and press <Enter>.
3.
Determine and set the IP address. Type:
change ipaddress [IP ADDRESS] and press <Enter>.
4.
Set the Gateway. Type:
change gateway [GATEWAY] and press <Enter>.
5.
Set the boot flags. Type:
change bootp disabled and press <Enter>
change dhcp disabled and press <Enter>
change rarp disabled and press <Enter>
6.
Set the access type to remote. Type:
change access remote and press <Enter>
7.
At the prompt, type:
logout and press <Enter>.
8.
Exit from HyperTerminal and cycle power to the device.
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