Configuring The Airlink Gx400; Acemanager; Using A Terminal Application With At Commands - Sierra Wireless AirLink GX400 User Manual

4: Configuring the AirLink GX400

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ACEmanager

• Using a Terminal
Application with
AT Commands
• AT Command
Rev 2.0 Mar.11
With ALEOS as its operating system, the AirLink GX400 is a highly configurable
device.
Configure the AirLink GX400 through one of two options:
1. Use the configuration and management applications of the AceWare suite, or
2. Use a terminal emulator application such as HyperTerminal, PuTTY, etc.
ACEmanager
To get an expanded view of the other ACEmanager features, refer to the
ACEmanager Configuration Guide and the ALEOS 4.2 User Guide.
ACEmanager is a free utility. Follow the steps below to connect to ACEmanager
for configuring the device:
• Ensure AirLink GX400 connectivity to access ACEmanager
• Go to: http://192.168.13.31:9191 the first time you connect to ACEmanager.
A full listing of all the configuration commands for your modem are in the ALEOS
4.2 User Guide.
Using a Terminal Application with AT
Commands
You can access and configure your AirLink GX400 using a terminal application
such as Microsoft HyperTerminal, PuTTY, or similar. The following directions are
for HyperTerminal which is part of a standard installation of Windows XP.
1. Choose a name and icon for your connection
a. Choose a name for your connection, such as AirLink GX400 or Sierra
Wireless AirLink Solutions. The name and icon are only for your own
reference so you can find the connection at a later date.
Tip: If you want to have a connection saved for both local and remote, it is recommended
the connection name reflect the connection type, i.e. AirLink GX400 local.
b. Select OK.
2. Connect to
Using USB/Serial:
a. Select COM1, or the comport to which the modem is connected, for the
"Connect Using".
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