Milan Technology MIL-S8001TG Console Management, Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port

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Console Management

Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port

Console management involves the administration of the switch via a direct connection to the RS-232 console port. This port is a female DB-9 connector. From the main menu of the console program, the user has access to manage the functions of the switch.

Use the supplied RS-232 cable to connect a terminal or PC to the console port. The terminal or PC to be connected must support the terminal emulation program.

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Contents MIL-S8001TG Page Table of Contents Page Introduction Features Software Features Package ContentsEthernet Switching Technology Management Methods Hardware Description Front PanelPage LED Indicators LEDDescription of LED Indicators Desktop Installation Rear PanelAttaching Rubber Feet Power On Network Application Small WorkgroupSegment Bridge Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port Console ManagementSettings of communication parameters Main Menu Vlan Mode 1 .1Q Vlan Configuration Enabling 802.1Q Vlan Vlan Configuration Create Vlan Group Page Vlan Status Port-Based Vlan Configuration Port-Based Vlan Group Configuration QoS Control Page Page Broadcast Storm Suppression Restore to Default Reset SystemFaulty or loose cables Incorrect connectionsNon-standard cables Diagnosing LED Indicators Improper Network TopologiesCabling Technical Specifications Mini Gbic 3.3V Mini Gbic slot shared with port #1 Rev a