{"id":476,"date":"2008-12-29T14:24:31","date_gmt":"2008-12-29T13:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/?p=476"},"modified":"2008-12-29T14:24:31","modified_gmt":"2008-12-29T13:24:31","slug":"how-to-use-hyperterminal-in-resetting-the-symantec-firewall-vpn-appliance-through-null-modem-cable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/?p=476","title":{"rendered":"How to use HyperTerminal in resetting the Symantec Firewall VPN appliance through null modem cable"},"content":{"rendered":"

How to use HyperTerminal in resetting the Symantec Firewall VPN appliance through null modem cable<\/h2>\n

Question\/Issue:<\/strong><\/span>
\nHyperTerminal is an easy-to-use terminal emulation program that has shipped with every version of Windows since Windows 95. HyperTerminal lets you define connections to other computers through your modem or a direct cable connection.<\/p>\n


\nSolution:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Before you begin:<\/span><\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n
    \n
  1. On the back of the Symantec Firewall VPN appliance, flip DIP switch #3 to down.<\/li>\n
  2. Connect the null modem cable to the serial port on the back of the appliance and to the serial port on the back of the computer.<\/li>\n
  3. Turn on the appliance.<\/li>\n
  4. Click Start and then Programs. Click Accessories and go to Communications and then select HyperTerminal.<\/li>\n
  5. Create a new HyperTerminal connection with the following parameters:
    \nConnect using Direct to Com1 (or Com2), click Configure, and then select the following Port Settings:
    \nBits per second 9600, Data bits 8, Parity None, Stop bits 1, Flow control None.<\/li>\n
  6. Click OK. Click OK again and then click CONNECT.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    On Windows 2000 you may need to give the connection a Name first or double-click the icon to launch HyperTerminal. Also, click Yes to enable if you are prompted.<\/p>\n

    \n

    To reset the Symantec Fire VPN appliance:<\/strong><\/p>\n

      \n
    1. When connected, the following setup screen appears:\n

      HyperTerminal 1.0 -- HyperTerminal data file
      \nPlease do not attempt to modify this file directly.
      \nSetup for Symantec Firewall\/VPN 200 ver. 01.4I
      \n=========================================
      \n1. Local IP Address: 192.168.0.1
      \n2. Local Network Mask: 255.255.255.0
      \n3. DHCP Server (1:Enable, 2:Disable): Enable
      \n4. Start IP Address: 192.168.0.0
      \n5. Finish IP Address: 192.168.0.254
      \n6. Restore to Defaults
      \n7. Save
      \nSelect<\/tt><\/p>\n

      Note:<\/span><\/strong> <\/span>If the menu fails to appear, reset the appliance while connected to it. <\/p>\n
      <\/li>\n
    2. Select #6. The following screen appears:\n

      Setup for Symantec Firewall\/VPN 200 ver. 01.4I
      \n=========================================
      \n== Cancel, please press 'Q' or 'q' ==
      \nRestore OK, but have not SAVED7
      \nSetup for Symantec Firewall\/VPN 200 ver. 01.4I
      \n=========================================
      \n1. Local IP Address: 192.168.0.1
      \n2. Local Network Mask: 255.255.255.0
      \n3. DHCP Server (1:Enable, 2:Disable): Enable
      \n4. Start IP Address: 192.168.0.2
      \n5. Finish IP Address: 192.168.0.254
      \n6. Restore to Defaults
      \n7. Save
      \nSelect<\/tt><\/li>\n

    3. Select #7. The following screen appears:\n

      Setup for Symantec Firewall\/VPN 200 ver. 01.4I
      \n=========================================
      \n== Cancel, please press 'Q' or 'q' ==
      \nWaiting...<\/p>\n

      Setup for Symantec Firewall\/VPN 200 ver. 01.4I
      \n=========================================
      \n1. Local IP Address: 192.168.0.1
      \n2. Local Network Mask: 255.255.255.0
      \n3. DHCP Server (1:Enable, 2:Disable): Enable
      \n4. Start IP Address: 192.168.0.2
      \n5. Finish IP Address: 192.168.0.254
      \n6. Restore to Defaults
      \n7. Save
      \nSelect<\/tt><\/li>\n

    4. Your Symantec Firewall\/VPN appliance is now reset to original state.<\/li>\n
    5. Flip DIP switch #3 back to the up position.<\/li>\n
    6. Disconnect the null modem cable.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      How to use HyperTerminal in resetting the Symantec Firewall VPN appliance through null modem cable Question\/Issue: HyperTerminal is an easy-to-use terminal emulation program that has shipped with every version of Windows since Windows 95. HyperTerminal lets you define connections to other computers through your modem or a direct cable connection. Solution: Before you begin: On […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-symantec"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477,"href":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions\/477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.servernet.dk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}