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NetBotz Rack Monitor 200 Installation and Quick Configuration Manual18

Control Console

You can use the control console—a text-based, menu-driven Rack Monitor 200 software interface—to

configure TCP/IP settings.

Access the control console

Use a local computer that connects to the NetBotz 200 through the serial port on the front of the unit to

access the control console.

1. Select a serial port at the local computer, and disable any service that uses that port.

2. Use the provided RS-232 configuration cable to connect the selected port to the RS-232 Console

Port on the front of the NetBotz 200.

3. Configure the serial port for 9600 bps, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control. For

example, with Windows XP follow the path Start > Settings > Control Panel > Administrative

Tools > Computer Management > Device Manager > Ports > Communications Port > Port

Settings. (The path will vary depending on your operating system.)

4. Run a terminal program (such as HyperTerminal

) on your computer. For example, with

Windows XP follow the path Start > Programs > Accessories > Communications. (The path

will vary depending on your operating system.)

5. Press

ENTER to display the User Name prompt.

6. Use apc for the user name and password.

Configure TCP/IP settings through the control console

If you are not using a DHCP server or updating the BOOTPTAB file of a BOOTP server (see “Quick

Configuration” on page 13), you can use the control console to configure TCP/IP settings.

1. From the Control Console menu, choose Network.

2. From the Network menu, choose TCP/IP.

3. Choose Boot Mode. Then choose Manual.

4. Press

ENTER to return to the TCP/IP menu.

5. Enter the System

IP, Subnet Mask, and Default Gateway values.

6. Press

CTRL+C to exit to the Control Console menu, then choose Logout.

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