Allied Telesyn: AR-140 Router
Posted: Mon Dec 19, 2005 11:08 pm
[PROBLEM]
Somebody gave us an Allied Telesyn AR-140 ISDN/Ethernet router... Great, but: The software (yikes! a win-wizard...) said:
[SOLUTION]
We simply plugged in the RS232 interface, set the connection settings to:
Using the default login:
after entering:
...I simply opened my beloved FireFox and took a look at the AR-140's web-interface.
I just LOVE the good old serial-port!
Somebody gave us an Allied Telesyn AR-140 ISDN/Ethernet router... Great, but: The software (yikes! a win-wizard...) said:
I propose that this error occurs, because I was using W2k SP4 and the AR-140 was expecting different DLL-versions for wsock32.dll, icmp.dll, ... They even had a copy of winipcfg.exe on their CD.Your PC does not have an Ethernet card.
You need to have an Ethernet adapter card correctly installed
in your PC before you can access an AR100 Serious router.
...
[SOLUTION]
We simply plugged in the RS232 interface, set the connection settings to:
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bps: 9600
databits: 8
parity: None
stopbits: 1
flowctrl: None I got a friendly "hello" in form of a simple "Manager > " prompt...Username: Manager
Password: friend
after entering:
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add ip int=eth0 ip=192.168.1.230 mask=255.255.255.0I just LOVE the good old serial-port!