Cabletron Systems CSX100 series User Manual - The Terminal Window

ISDN Router

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The File menu lets you open a Log File where all messages printed by the

router on its console and all input performed directly at the console are

recorded.

The CommPort menu allows the user to adjust the router’s communication

settings.

How to change the router’s IP address using

the Terminal Window

The user may wish to change the default IP address of 192.168.254.254 to a

different address. This can be simply done using the Terminal Window to

access the Command Line Interface.

The router’s address is changed to be in the same IP subnetwork as the PC.

However, the PC’s address remains the same.

Instructions

1. The console (serial) cable allows you to access the Command Line

Interface via Configuration Manager. Refer to Appendix D,

Accessing the Command Line Interface, page 119 for installation

and cable instructions.

2. Click the menu button Tools and then select Terminal Window to

change the router’s address.

3. Verify that the communication settings are set as shown in the

picture below, and that the correct comport is selected.