Chapter 2: Installing the Switch
Starting a Local Management Session
The procedure in this section explains how to start a local
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If your network already has an enhanced stack of Allied Telesis Layer 2 or Layer 2+ switches, you might be able to initially manage the new switch by connecting, locally or remotely, to the master switch of the stack and changing to the new switch through the management software. For overview information on enhanced stacking, refer to the
To start a local management session, perform the following procedure:
1.Connect the
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Figure 29. Connecting the Management Cable to the RJ-45 Terminal Port
on the Switch
2.Connect the other end of the cable to an RS-232 port on a terminal or a personal computer with a terminal emulation program.
3.Configure the terminal or terminal emulation program as follows:
Baud rate: Default is 9600 bps (Range is 9600 to 115200 bps)
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
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