24 Service Manual (AA-RTDXC-TE, July 2004)

Diagnostics

83Edge Switch 2/24 Service Manual

Note: The following steps describe inspecting the IP address using

HyperTerminal

serial communication software.

5. At the Windows Workstation menu, click Programs > Accessories >

Communications > HyperTerminal. The Connection Description dialog

box displays

6. Type Edge Switch 2/24 in the Name field and click OK. The Connect To

dialog box displays.

7. Ensure the Connect using field displays COM1 or COM2 (depending on the

serial communication port connection to the switch), and click OK. The

COMn dialog box displays, where n is 1 or 2.

8. Configure the Port Settings parameters as follows:

— Bits per second–115200.

— Data bits–8.

— Parity–None.

— Stop bits–1.

— Flow control–Hardware or None.

When the parameters are set, click OK. The Edge Switch 2/24 -

HyperTerminal dialog box displays.

9. At the > prompt, type the user-level password (default is password) and

press Enter. The password is case sensitive. The Edge Switch 2/24 -

HyperTerminal dialog box displays with a C> prompt at the bottom of the

window.

10. At the C> prompt, type ipconfig and press Enter. The Edge Switch 2/24 -

HyperTerminal dialog box displays with configuration information listed,

including the IP address.

11. Record the switch IP address.

12. Click Exit from the File pull-down menu to close the HyperTerminal

application. A HyperTerminal dialog box displays.

13. Click Yes. A second HyperTerminal dialog box displays.

14. Click No to exit and close the HyperTerminal application.

15. Power off the maintenance terminal.