Western Telematic NBB-1600-D20 User Manual

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NBB-1600-D20/D16 Series: Network Boot Bars - User's Guide

b) Text Interface:

i. Via Telnet: Telnet to the default IP address (192.168.168.168).

The Plug Status Screen (Figure 3.2) should be displayed.

ii. Via Local PC: Start your communications program (e.g.,

Hyperterminal) and press [Enter]. The Plug Status Screen

should be displayed (Figure 3.2.) The default parameters for the

Console Port are 9600 bps, No Parity, 8 data bits, One stop bit.

iii. Via Modem: Use your communications program to dial the

number for the phone line connected to your external modem.

In order to communicate with the unit via modem, you must first

access the command mode via Network or Local PC, and use

the Serial Parameters Menu to set the Port Mode to "Modem."

2. Test Switching Functions: You may wish to perform the following

tests in order to make certain that the NBB is responding to commands.
a) Reboot Outlet: If you are communicating with the unit via the Web

Browser Interface, select the button in the "Boot" column for Plug 1,

and then click on "Apply." If you are operating the unit via the Text

interface, type

/BOOT 1 and press [Enter]. The status indicator

for Plug 1 should go off, pause for a moment, and then go back on,

indicating that the boot cycle has been successfully completed.

b) Switch Outlet Off: From the Web Browser Interface, select the

button in the "Off" column for Plug 1, and then click "Apply." From

the Text Interface, type

/OFF 1 and press [Enter]. The status

indicator for Plug 1 should go Off, indicating that the command has

been successfully completed. Leave Plug 1 in the "Off" state, and

then proceed to the next step.

c) Switch Outlet On: From the Web Browser Interface, select the

button in the "On" column for Plug 1, and then click "Apply."

From the Text Interface, type

/ON 1 and press [Enter]. The status

indicator for Plug 1 should then go back On, indicating that the

command has been successfully completed.

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