Logging In
Attach the other end of the cable to the serial port on the computer that you want to use to configure the
Step 2
DPE.
Step 3
Proceed to the
Configuring and Running a Terminal Emulation Program
You must configure and then run a terminal emulation program on the computer that you have connected
to the DPE.
To configure and run a terminal emulation program, complete these steps:
Log in to the computer as root.
Step 1
At the command line, enter the name of a terminal emulator. Choose a terminal emulation program that
enables communication with the DPE through the serial port on the host computer.
Configure these settings on the terminal emulator:
Step 2
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When you have correctly configured the terminal emulation program, you are prompted to log in to the
DPE.
Proceed to the
Step 3
Logging In
To log in to the DPE, complete these steps:
At the password prompt, enter the login password. The default user and enable passwords are changeme.
Step 1
For example:
localhost BPR Device Provisioning Engine
User Access Verification
Password:
Note
The system displays this user mode prompt:
localhost>
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Data Bits:8
Parity:None
Stop Bits:1
Flow Control:Hardware
"Logging In" section on page
For security reasons, Cisco Systems strongly recommends that you change the original
password.
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Setting Up a Device Provisioning Engine
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