4-2 C
HAPTER
4: U
SING
THE
CLI
TO
C
ONFIGURE
THE
RAS 1500
Before You Begin
Before you can configure RAS 1500 with the CLI, you need to access the
CLI. You can access the CLI in the following ways:
■
Locally, through the Console Port
■
Remotely, through your LAN connection
Accessing the CLI
Locally
Use the following steps to access the CLI through the Console Port:
1
Connect the provided serial cable to the RAS 1500 console port and your
PC’s serial port.
2
At the Windows 95 or Windows NT desktop, click
Start
, then
Programs
,
then
Accessories
, then
Hyperterminal
, then
HyperTerminal
. HyperTerminal
starts and displays the Connection Description dialog box.
3
Type a name and select an icon for your connection.
4
Click
OK
. The Connect To dialog box appears.
5
From the Connect Using drop-down list, select the communications port
from which you are connected to the RAS 1500.
6
Click
OK
. The Properties dialog box for the port you selected appears.
7
Make sure the Port Setting tab displays these options:
■
Bits per second: 38400
■
Data bits: 8
■
Parity: None
■
Stop bits: 1
■
Flow control: Hardware
8
Click
OK
.
9
Press Enter.
If you are configuring RAS 1500 for the first time, the CLI Quick Setup
appears. See “Using the CLI Quick Setup”, later in this chapter.
