Using A V.24 Dial Up Connection - Alcatel-Lucent 9500 MXC User Manual

Chapter 2. Setting Up 9500 MXC CT

Using a V.24 Dial Up Connection

Vol. IV-2-22
• The list shows the IP address and name of the ten most recently connected
radios, with the most recent at the top.
• If you are connected to a stand-alone radio (no cabled NMS connection to
another co-located Node/Terminal) a green tick will identify the IP address
and name of the connected radio. Select by clicking on its address line, at
which point the IP address appears on the Connect-to entry line.
• If you are connected to a radio that is also NMS connected to another
co-located radio (radios are on the same LAN), a green tick will appear in
the address/name line for each radio. Click to select the required radio, at
which point its IP address will appear in the Connect-to entry line.
5. To log in to the selected radio, click Connect. At this point the CT version
installed on the radio will be confirmed at the bottom of the window, and
status and progress indicators indicate the connection process. Refer to
Connection Process on page 2-23.
• If the radio has been configured for access security a username and
password window will appear at this point. Refer to Entering a Username
and Password on page 2-24.
6. Log-in is confirmed by the appearance of the CT System Summary screen.
Refer to System Summary on page 15-2 of Volume IV.
To establish a dial up connection:
1. Install the V.24 maintenance cable between your CT PC and 9500 MXC.
2. Click the Dial Up / Network Connections shortcut, located on the desk top
which was created during installation of the V.24 dial up connection.
• For Windows 2000/98 the Dial Up Connection Status window is displayed.
• For Windows XP the Connect window is displayed.
3. Click
Dial (Win. 2000/98) or Connect
4. Connection to 9500 MXC is confirmed by the connection icon in the System
Tray on your PC (lower right corner).
Connection Icon
5. Open the CT start-up screen. Refer to Figure 2-2 on page 2-23.
6. The maintenance port IP address is shown in the Connect-to entry line, and
maintenance port and radio name are shown in the top row of the IP address/
name list.
(Win. XP).
Alcatel-Lucent