Access the Command-Line Interface over the Console Port
Use the console port on the left side of the base chassis to access the GigaVUE‑HC1 as follows:
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Start a terminal application on the PC. Common terminal applications include TeraTerm, PuTTY, and Hyperterminal. |
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Select the COM port connected to the console cable attached to the control module. For example, COM1. |
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Configure the port settings for the console connection as follows: |
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Bits per second – 115,200 |
1 Setting COM Port Properties for the Console Connection shows an example of how these settings are configured in Hyperterminal.
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Setting COM Port Properties for the Console Connection |
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Start the terminal connection. You may need to press Enter a few times before you see the login: prompt. |
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Log in to the command-line interface with the following default user account and password: |
User:admin
Password:admin123A!
The configuration jump-start automatically starts and forces a password change.
The system administrator must change the password on the default admin account through the jump-start script. The default password (admin123A!) is no longer allowed. Refer to Run the Jump-Start Script for details.
A password must meet the following standards:
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include 8-64 characters |
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include at least one numeral |
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include at least one upper case letter |
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include at least one lower case letter |
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include at least one special character (for example, !, @, #, $, %, ^, &, or * – ASCII 0x21, 0x2F, 0x3A, 0x40, 0x5B, 0x5F, 0x7B, 0x7E) |
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Must not include the user name or parts of full-name. |
At the Admin password? prompt in the jump-start script, enter a new password that meets the standards, then confirm the password.
You will also configure some Admin and Monitor level users with the procedure described in Initial User Account Configuration.
