Specifications

CommPlete 4000 Communications Server Quick Start Guide 23
Getting Started with RASExpress
B3. Power up the CommPlete 4000. The RASExpress Server Screen will appear.
Note: The server takes a few moments to load the RASExpress software and to initialize the
modems after it is turned on. Observe RAS software processing and displaying .
B4. Turn on the terminal (or auxiliary PC) and press Enter.
B5. Select Quick Configuration of Server.
B6. Enable IP Remote Access.
Note: Error messages will appear and will indicate that the remote addresses of the WAN ports
are not on the same subnet. This is normal for the initial setup. Ignore these messages.
B7. Type the IP Address for the CommPlete RASExpress server.
B8. Type the IP Subnet Mask.
B9. Re-boot the CommPlete 4000.
B10. Using Telnet for access requires that a TCP/IP protocol stack be loaded on the client PC. Telnet
access is possible both by dialing in through the RASExpress server and, more commonly ,
through the LAN or Internet.
Client PC
running Telnet session,
web, or Windows
MultiManager CommPlete 4000
RASExpress Server
Figure 3-3. Setup for completing RASExpress configuration from client PC
At a client PC connected to the LAN in which the CommPlete 4000 is the RAS server, start a
Telnet session using either dial-in access or TCP/IP access.
Using Dial-In Access
 Dial in to the RASExpress server using a terminal program. A login prompt appears.
 Enter a user name and password. A menu appears. Unless users have been added, you must
login as supervisor.
 Select Telnet Session from the menu.
 Enter the IP address of the RASExpress server.
 The RASExpress main menu appears.
Using TCP/IP Access
 Run your Telnet software and connect to the IP address of the RASExpress server.
 The RASExpress main menu appears.
B11. At the Telnet main menu, select Configuration of server.
B12. Set network parameters as described in items A9 through A17 in Method A above.