Figure 3-1: Client Configuration Screen with Blank Parameters
3.1.3
Assigning an IP Address via the RS-232 Port
To assign an IP address via the RS-232, take these 6 steps:
Connect the MP-1xx RS-232 port to either COM1 or COM2 RS-232 communication port on
1.
your PC with a standard RS-232 straight cable (not a cross-over cable).
Use a serial communication software (e.g., HyperTerminal
2.
Set your serial communication software to the following communications port settings:
Baud Rate:
Data bits:
Parity:
Stop bits:
Flow control:
At the prompt type "conf" and press enter; the configuration command shell is activated.
3.
To check the current network parameters, at the prompt, type "GCP IP" and press enter; the
4.
current network settings are displayed.
Change the network settings by typing: "SCP IP [ip_address] [subnet_mask]
5.
[default_gateway]" (e.g., "SCP IP 10.13.77.7 255.255.0.0 10.13.0.1"); the new settings take
effect on-the-fly. Connectivity is active at the new IP address.
Note: This command requires you to enter all three network parameters (separated by
spaces).
To save the configuration, at the prompt, type "SAR" and press enter; the MP-1xx restarts
6.
with the new network settings.
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Document #: LTRT-61405
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