Configuration Methods - Digi Connect IT 16 User Manual

Configuration and management
2. At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
3. Set a new password for the admin user. The password must be at least ten characters long
and must contain at least one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, one number, and one
special character.
(config)> auth user admin password new-password
(config)>
4. Save the configuration and apply the change:
(config)> save
Configuration saved.
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5. Type exit to exit the Admin CLI.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection
menu. Type quit to disconnect from the device.

Configuration methods

There are two primary methods for configuring your Connect IT 16/48 device:
Web interface.
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The web interface can be accessed in two ways:
Central management using the Digi Remote Manager, a cloud-based device management
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and data enablement platform that allows you to connect any device to any application,
anywhere. With the Remote Manager, you can configure your Connect IT 16/48 device and
use the configuration as a basis for a profile which can be applied to other similar devices.
See Using Digi Remote Manager
manage and configure your Connect IT 16/48 device.
The local web interface. See
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local web interface to manage and configure your Connect IT 16/48 device.
Web-based instructions in this guide are applicable to both the Remote Manager and the local
web interface.
Command line.
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A robust command line allows you to perform all configuration and management tasks from
within a command shell. Both the Remote Manager and the local web interface also have the
option to open a terminal emulator for executing commands on your Connect IT 16/48 device.
See Using the command line
and configure your Connect IT 16/48 device.
In this guide, task topics show how to perform tasks:
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WebUI
Shows how to perform a task by using the local web interface.
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Command line
Digi Connect IT® 16/48 User Guide
for more information about using the Remote Manager to
Using the web interface
for more information about using the command line to manage
Configuration methods
for more information about using the
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