Configure system information
You can configure information related to your IX15 device, such as providing a name and location for the device.
Configuration items
- A name for the device.
- The name of a contact for the device.
- The location of the device.
- A description of the device.
- A banner that will be displayed when users access terminal services on the device.
To enter system information:
Web
- Log into Digi Remote Manager, or log into the local Web UI as a user with full Admin access rights.
- Access the device configuration:
Local Web UI:- On the menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Device Configuration.
The Configuration window is displayed.
- Click System.
- For Name, type a name for the device. This name will appear in log messages and at the command prompt.
- For Contact, type the name of a contact for the device.
- For Location, type the location of the device.
- For Banner, type a banner message that will be displayed when users log into terminal services on the device.
- Click Apply to save the configuration and apply the change.
Command line
- Select the device in Remote Manager and click Actions > Open Console, or log into the IX15 local command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
- At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
- Set a name for the device. This name will appear in log messages and at the command prompt.
(config)> system name 192.168.3.1
192.168.3.1(config)>
- Set the contact for the device:
192.168.3.1(config)> system contact "Jane User"
192.168.3.1(config)>
- Set the location for the device:
192.168.3.1(config)> system location "9350 Excelsior Blvd., Suite 700, Hopkins, MN"
192.168.3.1(config)>
- Set the banner for the device. This is displayed when users access terminal services on the device.
192.168.3.1(config)> system banner "Welcome to the Digi IX15."
192.168.3.1(config)>
- Save the configuration and apply the change.
192.168.3.1(config)> save
Configuration saved.
192.168.3.1>
- Type exit to exit the Admin CLI.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection menu. Type quit to disconnect from the device.
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