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P.2.2
Use the Modem Configuration File to Configure a Target Modem
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modem to save, upon execution of the FTP "put" command (see Step 3), the
configuration parameters of this file to a specified modem configuration slot (as you
would by using the Front Panel SELECT: Store/Ld ►Store screen).
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2. Use Command-line to send a "PING" command to confirm proper connection and
communication between the User PC and the Target Modem:
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Type "get config:config_file" without quotes at the Command-line ftp> prompt,
and then press the Enter key to begin the file creation. You will observe the
progress similar to this example:
200 Port OK
150 Opening data connection
226 Transfer complete
ftp: XXXX bytes received in X.XXSeconds
XXXXXXX.XXKbytes/sec.
ftp>
Type "bye" without quotes at the Command-line ftp> prompt to terminate the FTP
session, and then close the Command-line window.
You may optionally edit the Modem Configuration File to instruct the
Make sure that you are in the folder containing the Modem Configuration File
(config_file) created in Sect. Q.2.1.
Use a text editor such as Windows Notepad to open the Modem Configuration
File (config_file).
Add, as the first line in the configuration file, "SAVE MGC TO SLOT #" without
quotes (where # is modem configuration slot 0 through 9), as per this example...
►SAVE MGC TO SLOT 6
MGC=0070.000...etc.
OGC=010x00xxx...etc.
DNI=100000000...etc.
etc...
This text string is case-sensitive. Be sure to specify an "Available"
configuration slot.
Save and close the Modem Configuration File. Continue to the next step.
Open a Command-line window. See Figure Q-1.
For Windows 95 or Windows 98, type "command" (or, for any Windows OS
versions later than Windows 98, type "cmd" or "command").
Alternately, from [Start], select All Programs > Accessories > Command
Prompt.
CDM-425 Advanced Satellite Modem
P–3
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MN-CDM-425
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