PacketStar
™
Access Concentrator 60 User Guide
, Issue 1
Release 6.3.0
255-700-025
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Configuring the Basic System
Overview of This Chapter
This chapter describes how to configure the
PacketStar
™
Access
Concentrator 60 system and set the system values for your site. Before you
do this, be sure you have done the following tasks as described in the
PacketStar
™
Access Concentrator 60 Installation and Operation Guide
:
•
Installed the system hardware components
•
Applied power to the system
For procedures to configure the I/O and server modules, see the appropriate
PacketStar
module user’s guide.
The AC 60 system is designed for continuous operation after power is
applied.
Telnet sessions are supported on the Ethernet interface. Both the telnet
session on the Ethernet interface and the console session provide a console
interface for VT100 terminal emulation. See Chapter 6, "Using VT100
Terminal Emulation," for information on configuring this application.
Logging onto the System
Before beginning the following procedure, be sure that your cabling on the
CONSOLE and ETHERNET ports on the chassis faceplate is connected
properly (see the
PacketStar
™
Access Concentrator 60 Installation and Operation
Guide
). To log onto the AC 60 system, perform the following steps.
Begin
Logging onto the AC60 System
1
Configure your VT100 terminal emulator (see Chapter 6, “Using VT100
Terminal Emulation).
2
To start the console session, press Enter.