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Contents 1: Introduction...1-1 1.1 What's New ...1-1 1.2 Command Syntax...1-1 1.3 Command Line Editing...1-2 1.4 Help...1-3 1.5 About This Manual ...1-3 2: Command Reference 2-1 2.1 Backward ...2-2 2.2 Change 80211 ...2-2 2.2.1 Change 80211 Enabled 2-2 2.2.2 Change 80211 Antenna 2-3 2.2.3 Change 80211 Channel 2-4 2.2.4 Change 80211 ESSID 2-4 2.2.5 Change 80211 Fragmentation 2-5 2.2.6 Change 80211 MAC Address 2-5 2.2.7 Change 80211 ...
Contents 1: Introduction...1-1 1.1 What's New ...1-1 1.2 Command Syntax...1-1 1.3 Command Line Editing...1-2 1.4 Help...1-3 1.5 About This Manual ...1-3 2: Command Reference 2-1 2.1 Backward ...2-2 2.2 Change 80211 ...2-2 2.2.1 Change 80211 Enabled 2-2 2.2.2 Change 80211 Antenna 2-3 2.2.3 Change 80211 Channel 2-4 2.2.4 Change 80211 ESSID 2-4 2.2.5 Change 80211 Fragmentation 2-5 2.2.6 Change 80211 MAC Address 2-5 2.2.7 Change 80211 ...
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...for the MSS. Note: Parts of this manual. Throughout this command tree. 1.2 Command Syntax Command line entry is pressed or when the command line exceeds 132 characters. 1-1 These commands can be entered at the command line to configure the MSS to best meet your wireless networking ... such. 1.1 What's New x Most commands now include either a Port or Server parameter. If a particular feature or command applies only to have multiple configurable serial ports. Options for almost any networking need. 1: Introduction The Lantronix MSS family of Device Servers allows you to...
...for the MSS. Note: Parts of this manual. Throughout this command tree. 1.2 Command Syntax Command line entry is pressed or when the command line exceeds 132 characters. 1-1 These commands can be entered at the command line to configure the MSS to best meet your wireless networking ... such. 1.1 What's New x Most commands now include either a Port or Server parameter. If a particular feature or command applies only to have multiple configurable serial ports. Options for almost any networking need. 1: Introduction The Lantronix MSS family of Device Servers allows you to...
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... BOLD face. x The MSS has a reduced command set from the command, or used in combination with one another Change command is issued (like a Set command), and will remain in the command descriptions. The exceptions are optional. Table 1-1: Command Line Editing Keys Key Purpose Return Delete Ctrl-A...names, enclose the parameter in curly braces {}, you can be used for command line editing. x Some commands do not take effect immediately (like a Define command). If more details. A single Change command will take effect until another . x The Port portlist and Server parameters...
... BOLD face. x The MSS has a reduced command set from the command, or used in combination with one another Change command is issued (like a Set command), and will remain in the command descriptions. The exceptions are optional. Table 1-1: Command Line Editing Keys Key Purpose Return Delete Ctrl-A...names, enclose the parameter in curly braces {}, you can be used for command line editing. x Some commands do not take effect immediately (like a Define command). If more details. A single Change command will take effect until another . x The Port portlist and Server parameters...
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... the server Moves the cursor left Moves the cursor right Recalls the previous command Recalls the next command Recalls the last command starting with text Recalls and implements the last command Help 1.4 Help Context-sensitive help on the Lantronix web site (www.lantronix.com). 1-3 You may type Help by itself for overall help, Help for help...
... the server Moves the cursor left Moves the cursor right Recalls the previous command Recalls the next command Recalls the last command starting with text Recalls and implements the last command Help 1.4 Help Context-sensitive help on the Lantronix web site (www.lantronix.com). 1-3 You may type Help by itself for overall help, Help for help...
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... whether you must be the privileged user to use it x Potential errors that may be encountered when using the command x Default settings, where applicable x Examples of each command. x Any restrictions on the command syntax. Commands that configure the MSS serial ports will not affect a dedicated console port unless explicitly stated in Appendix B. For example...
... whether you must be the privileged user to use it x Potential errors that may be encountered when using the command x Default settings, where applicable x Examples of each command. x Any restrictions on the command syntax. Commands that configure the MSS serial ports will not affect a dedicated console port unless explicitly stated in Appendix B. For example...
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...10/100BASE-T (or, for a compatible 802.11 wireless Ethernet networking PC card at startup. You must reboot the MSS after the Reset command is present, uses the card instead of a wired Ethernet port. You must reboot the MSS before the change will take place. The changes... made by the configuration commands will be installed at startup and, if one is used instead of the wired Ethernet connection. Restrictions Requires privileged user status. Only applies...
...10/100BASE-T (or, for a compatible 802.11 wireless Ethernet networking PC card at startup. You must reboot the MSS after the Reset command is present, uses the card instead of a wired Ethernet port. You must reboot the MSS before the change will take place. The changes... made by the configuration commands will be installed at startup and, if one is used instead of the wired Ethernet connection. Restrictions Requires privileged user status. Only applies...
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...applicable to transmit. The default settings should work in use, you will not take place until you enter a command that came with the above commands will receive an Error message. Default Sets the antennas to receive TX Specifies the antennas used for antenna numbering information.... Command Reference Defaults See Also Enabled Show 80211, page 2-63 2.2.2 Change 80211 Antenna Change 80211 CHANGE 80211 ANTENNA RX ...
...applicable to transmit. The default settings should work in use, you will not take place until you enter a command that came with the above commands will receive an Error message. Default Sets the antennas to receive TX Specifies the antennas used for antenna numbering information.... Command Reference Defaults See Also Enabled Show 80211, page 2-63 2.2.2 Change 80211 Antenna Change 80211 CHANGE 80211 ANTENNA RX ...
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...Only applies to the MSS-VIA and certain MSS4 models. 2-4 Errors If you enter a command that is not applicable to the 802.11 card currently in use, you issue the Change 80211 Reset command. Any Tells the MSS to two numbers away. For example, three networks could be an... integer between 1 and 14. Parameters num Enter a valid channel for the channel used by the strongest AP with the above commands will stay on channels up to set itself for your regulatory region). Any configuration changes you make with the same ESSID. Restrictions Requires privileged ...
...Only applies to the MSS-VIA and certain MSS4 models. 2-4 Errors If you enter a command that is not applicable to the 802.11 card currently in use, you issue the Change 80211 Reset command. Any Tells the MSS to two numbers away. For example, three networks could be an... integer between 1 and 14. Parameters num Enter a valid channel for the channel used by the strongest AP with the above commands will stay on channels up to set itself for your regulatory region). Any configuration changes you make with the same ESSID. Restrictions Requires privileged ...
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... MSS will use on bottom label of the MSS. Any configuration changes you make will not take place until you issue the Change 80211 Reset command. 2-5 Parameters num Enter an integer between 256 and 2346 to 32 characters. Setting the ESSID to none allows the MSS to the MSS-VIA..., regardless of ESS association. If the string contains lowercase letters or non-alphanumerics, it may need to be processed properly. Errors If you enter a command that is printed on the network-its hardware address, is not applicable to the 802.11 card currently in double-quotes to the 802.11...
... MSS will use on bottom label of the MSS. Any configuration changes you make will not take place until you issue the Change 80211 Reset command. 2-5 Parameters num Enter an integer between 256 and 2346 to 32 characters. Setting the ESSID to none allows the MSS to the MSS-VIA..., regardless of ESS association. If the string contains lowercase letters or non-alphanumerics, it may need to be processed properly. Errors If you enter a command that is printed on the network-its hardware address, is not applicable to the 802.11 card currently in double-quotes to the 802.11...
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...Specifies that the MSS is communicating with an Access Point (AP). Change 80211 Command Reference Restrictions Errors Parameters Defaults Examples See Also Requires privileged user status. Errors If you enter a command that is not applicable to the MSS-VIA and certain MSS4 models. Defaults ...Infrastructure Examples Local>> CHANGE 80211 NETWORKMODE ADHOC Local>> CHANGE 80211 RESET See Also Show 80211, page 2-63 2-6 If you enter a command that is not applicable to use , you will not take place until you make will receive an Error message. Any configuration changes ...
...Specifies that the MSS is communicating with an Access Point (AP). Change 80211 Command Reference Restrictions Errors Parameters Defaults Examples See Also Requires privileged user status. Errors If you enter a command that is not applicable to the MSS-VIA and certain MSS4 models. Defaults ...Infrastructure Examples Local>> CHANGE 80211 NETWORKMODE ADHOC Local>> CHANGE 80211 RESET See Also Show 80211, page 2-63 2-6 If you enter a command that is not applicable to use , you will not take place until you make will receive an Error message. Any configuration changes ...
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... the card's transmit power settings. Restrictions Requires privileged user status. Any configuration changes you make will not take place until you enter a command that will not work with their region. num Enter a specific milliWatt power setting. Users in use, you will receive an Error message.... set it to correspond with your 802.11 card, an error bit will be displayed when you issue the Change 80211 Reset command. The numeric power setting specified must exactly match a value supported by the card. Any configuration changes you make will not take...
... the card's transmit power settings. Restrictions Requires privileged user status. Any configuration changes you make will not take place until you enter a command that will not work with their region. num Enter a specific milliWatt power setting. Users in use, you will receive an Error message.... set it to correspond with your 802.11 card, an error bit will be displayed when you issue the Change 80211 Reset command. The numeric power setting specified must exactly match a value supported by the card. Any configuration changes you make will not take...
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... 2-63 2.2.10 Change 80211 Reset CHANGE 80211 RESET Resets the MSS so any configuration changes will receive an Error message. 2-8 Change 80211 Command Reference Parameters Defaults Examples See Also Regions IC: Canada ETSI: Europe, most countries (verify with the current 802.11 parameters. See Also ...take effect immediately. Parameters Reset Resets the MSS to the 802.11 card currently in use, you issue the Change 80211 Reset command. Any configuration changes you make will not take place until you will take effect immediately. Only applies to the MSS-VIA and...
... 2-63 2.2.10 Change 80211 Reset CHANGE 80211 RESET Resets the MSS so any configuration changes will receive an Error message. 2-8 Change 80211 Command Reference Parameters Defaults Examples See Also Regions IC: Canada ETSI: Europe, most countries (verify with the current 802.11 parameters. See Also ...take effect immediately. Parameters Reset Resets the MSS to the 802.11 card currently in use, you issue the Change 80211 Reset command. Any configuration changes you make will not take place until you will take effect immediately. Only applies to the MSS-VIA and...
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... to an AP (in infrastructure mode) or communicate with other ad-hoc peers (in use, you enter a command that is being set by the length of the key data. 2-9 Command Reference Parameters Defaults Examples See Also num Enter a value between 1 and 4. Any configuration changes you make will ... Enabling WEP (Wireless Equivalent Privacy) means the MSS will not take place until you issue the Change 80211 Reset command. The MSS allows both their key data and their index number must be decrypted with the WEP key. Only applies to the 802.11 card...
... to an AP (in infrastructure mode) or communicate with other ad-hoc peers (in use, you enter a command that is being set by the length of the key data. 2-9 Command Reference Parameters Defaults Examples See Also num Enter a value between 1 and 4. Any configuration changes you make will ... Enabling WEP (Wireless Equivalent Privacy) means the MSS will not take place until you issue the Change 80211 Reset command. The MSS allows both their key data and their index number must be decrypted with the WEP key. Only applies to the 802.11 card...
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... Specifies which types of connections the specified serial port will affect the MSS4's current port only. 2-10 Change Access Defaults Examples See Also Command Reference keydata Enter the WEP key. Errors If a port is a hexadecimal digit (0 through 9 and A through F). The key format should be entered as frames encrypted with...
... Specifies which types of connections the specified serial port will affect the MSS4's current port only. 2-10 Change Access Defaults Examples See Also Command Reference keydata Enter the WEP key. Errors If a port is a hexadecimal digit (0 through 9 and A through F). The key format should be entered as frames encrypted with...
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... the baud rate used for the specified port(s). Local Permits only logins from the attached serial device. Errors Autobaud must be separated with Even parity. Command Reference Defaults See Also Change Autobaud PortList Specify a particular port or group of ports. 2-11 Remote Allows the port to accept network connection requests, but...
... the baud rate used for the specified port(s). Local Permits only logins from the attached serial device. Errors Autobaud must be separated with Even parity. Command Reference Defaults See Also Change Autobaud PortList Specify a particular port or group of ports. 2-11 Remote Allows the port to accept network connection requests, but...
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... Autobaud and produce an error message. Note: In the absence of the Portlist parameter, the configuration will affect the MSS4's current port only. Change Autostart Command Reference Note: Defaults See Also In the absence of the Portlist parameter, the configuration will affect the MSS4's current port only. 2-12 Enabling Autostart causes...
... Autobaud and produce an error message. Note: In the absence of the Portlist parameter, the configuration will affect the MSS4's current port only. Change Autostart Command Reference Note: Defaults See Also In the absence of the Portlist parameter, the configuration will affect the MSS4's current port only. 2-12 Enabling Autostart causes...
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..., page 2-10; Any Sets a wildcard character. Change Modem Emulation, page 2-32 2-13 x Enter the desired alphanumeric character. To specify a control character, use escaped hex (\xx). Command Reference Defaults Examples See Also Change Autostart PortList Specify a particular port or group of Autostart without having to hit Return or enable Autostart for ranges...
..., page 2-10; Any Sets a wildcard character. Change Modem Emulation, page 2-32 2-13 x Enter the desired alphanumeric character. To specify a control character, use escaped hex (\xx). Command Reference Defaults Examples See Also Change Autostart PortList Specify a particular port or group of Autostart without having to hit Return or enable Autostart for ranges...
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.... Restrictions Requires privileged user status. From local mode, the key functions as the switch key. Change Break, page 2-15; Change Backward Switch 2.6 Change Backward Switch Command Reference CHANGE PORT PortList BACKWARD SWITCH character NONE Defines a key that key would be stripped from the data stream... specified as \02. character Specifies a character to download via a router without entering local mode. Setting a bootgateway allows the MSS to serve as if the Backward command was entered.
.... Restrictions Requires privileged user status. From local mode, the key functions as the switch key. Change Break, page 2-15; Change Backward Switch 2.6 Change Backward Switch Command Reference CHANGE PORT PortList BACKWARD SWITCH character NONE Defines a key that key would be stripped from the data stream... specified as \02. character Specifies a character to download via a router without entering local mode. Setting a bootgateway allows the MSS to serve as if the Backward command was entered.
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... time. Server MSS4 only. 2.8 Change BOOTP Change BOOTP CHANGE SERVER BOOTP DISABLED ENABLED Disables or enables querying for ranges). Command Reference Restrictions Parameters Requires privileged user status.
... time. Server MSS4 only. 2.8 Change BOOTP Change BOOTP CHANGE SERVER BOOTP DISABLED ENABLED Disables or enables querying for ranges). Command Reference Restrictions Parameters Requires privileged user status.
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... MSS4's current port only. 2-16 Note: In the absence of the buffer (in most cases. Restrictions Requires privileged user status. Change Buffering Defaults See Also Command Reference Remote The MSS ignores the Break key and passes it to 4096 (bytes). Defaults 4096 bytes 2.11 Change Charsize CHANGE PORT PortList CHARSIZE ...
... MSS4's current port only. 2-16 Note: In the absence of the buffer (in most cases. Restrictions Requires privileged user status. Change Buffering Defaults See Also Command Reference Remote The MSS ignores the Break key and passes it to 4096 (bytes). Defaults 4096 bytes 2.11 Change Charsize CHANGE PORT PortList CHARSIZE ...