Network Technologies Console Switch operation manual Table of Figures

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TABLE OF FIGURES
Figure 1- Mount switch to a rack	4
Figure 2- Connect terminals and devices to SERIMUX Console Switch	4
Figure 3- Startup- Accessible host list	5
Figure 4- Administrator main menu	7
Figure 5- The Port list displays the status of all ports	8
Figure 6- The Port settings menu	9
Figure 7- Control Codes for in-band disconnect sequence	10
Figure 8- Port serial settings menu	11
Figure 9- Modem settings menu	13
Figure 10- Port data buffer	14
Figure 11- User List	15
Figure 12- User settings menu	16
Figure 13- Port access list for User 01	17
Figure 14- Administrator's Advanced settings menu	18
Figure 15- Firmware menu	19
Figure 16- The SERIMUX is waiting to save its firmware	20
Figure 17- A user with limited host port access	21
Figure 18- User main menu	21
Figure 19- A limited user accessible Port list	22
Figure 20- User port in Terse mode	23
Figure 21- Keypad and LEDs	24
Figure 22- Location of RESET button	28
Figure 23- Location of write-protection jumper JP3	28
Figure 23- New firmware upload window	29
Figure 24- SERIMUX waiting for firmware file to be sent	29
Figure 25- View looking into RJ45 female	30
APPENDICES
Appendix A - SERIMUX Port Characteristics	31
Appendix B - SERIMUX User and Administrator Characteristics	31
Appendix C- Cable Adapters	32

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Contents Console Switch Trademark Table of Contents Table of Figures Also supplied with units having RJ45 connectors IntroductionMaterials Materials Supplied with this kitSerial Interface Specifications DefinitionsFeatures and Functions Rear View of SerimuxInstallation RJ45 Male ConnectorRack mounting Instructions Cable ConnectionsInitial Startup Serimux Quick StartUsing the Serimux Console Switch Serial ControlRoot all capital letters Serial ControlAdministrator Controls Login as the administratorPort List Port list displays the status of all portsPort Settings Port settings menuSetting Description Value Port serial settings Inter-character delay Flow control CommandXon or Xoff Characters DTR line behaviorCopy Port Serial Settings Modem settingsDisplay serial settings for different port number Display modem settings for different port number Port data bufferUser List User ListUser Settings User settings menuPort access Copy User SettingsAdvanced Settings Change administrator passwordFirmware Load new firmware Save current firmwareUser Accessible host list screen User ControlsUser with limited host port access User main menuLimited user accessible Port list Port List screenUser Terse mode Terse mode commands¾ Accessible host list ¾ Connect to port¾ Verbose mode ¾ Login the administratorKeypad Control Functions of the Keypad¾ Login a user to the administrator main menu ¾ Login user to a port¾ Connect 2 host ports ¾ Disconnect and logout a userAction from Keypad Initialize Serimux Console Switch to default settings Using the Keypad¾ Attach or detach a modem To detach a modemFirmware Upgrade Using The Reset ButtonNew firmware upload window Interconnection Cable Wiring Method TroubleshootingAppendix a Serimux Port Characteristics Appendix B Serimux User and Administrator CharacteristicsAdministrator UsersRJ45 Signal RJ45 Signal DB-25MAppendix C- Cable Adapters RJ45 Signal DB-25F Specifications Warranty InformationIndex Ethernet Pinouts