Accessing devices via modems using a dumb device – Black Box 16 port User Manual
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Accessing devices via modems using a dumb
device
For this method you will be using either a PC with a terminal emulator or a dumb
terminal.
To setup a serial port for this method proceed as follows:
1.
Login in to Console Server as admin.
2.
At Console Server prompt type screen and press enter.
The Main menu now appears.
3.
From the Main menu, select Line settings.
4.
Select the line number you wish to configure.
5.
Set the service to cslogin.
6.
Check speed, flow, bits, parity and stop are the same as your modem settings.
7.
Press enter and select Save settings.
8.
Exit menus and save settings to flash memory.
9.
Connect modem to the serial port on your Console Server.
10. Dial into your Console Server unit via modems.
You are now presented with a login prompt
11. At the login prompt enter your Console Server user name and press enter,
A password prompt is now displayed
12. At the prompt enter the password and press enter.
A Console Server prompt is now displayed.