User guide

Case 9. Port Configuration

1. Purpose:ToconfigureDSXserialportstosetupcorrectserial

communicationsparameters(e.g.baudrate,databits,stopbit,flow

control)andterminalemulationmodetomatchtheserialtargets

connectedtotheports,andnametheportstomoreeasilyidentifythe

targets.

2. LoginSXviaawebbrowserwithyourlo

ginuse

rnameandpassword,

suchas(admin/raritan).

3. ChooseSetup>PortConfiguration,checktheboxassociatedwith

theportnumberyouwishtoconfigure,andclickEdit.

4. Referto:PortConfiguration(onpage48)sect

ionfo

rdetails.



Case 10. CLI / SSH Connection to SX Port

1. Purpose:ToaccessSXunititselfandSXportsusingtext‐based

commandlines.

2. SSHaccessfromaWindowsPC

a. LaunchtheSSHclientsoftware(suchasPlinkorPuTTY).

b. EnterIPaddressofDSXserver(e.g.192.168.0.192)andtheTCP

portifapplicable.

c. SelectSSH(u

singdefaultc

onfigurationport22),andclickthe

Openbutton.

d. Enterusernameandpasswordwhenpromptedasbelow:

password: raritan (default value)

e. TheconsolewilldisplayalltheportsonSXunitwithport

numbers.

f. Enteraportnumberattheprompt,forexample:

admin> 1

g. ToreturnbacktotheSXconsole,enterth

eescapesequence

characters.Forexample,simultaneouslypressthecontroland

closedbracketkey(]).

h. Toexitthetargetserialconsolesession,entertheletterʺqʺtoquit.

Youwillbere‐directedbacktotheSXconsole,andtheportserial

consolesessionisnowclo

sed.

3. SSHacc

essfromaUNIXWorkstation