3Com 10014298 Configuring, Switch, Console port. To set up the local configuration environment

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Table 3 Function Features (continued)

Features	Support
IP routing	Static route
	RIP V1/v2
	IP routing policy
DHCP Relay	Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) Relay
Link aggregation	Link aggregation
Mirror	Port-based mirroring
Security features	Multi-level user management and password protection
	802.1X authentication
	Packet filtering
	AAA and RADIUS/HWTACACS
Quality of Service (QoS)	Traffic classification
	Bandwidth control
	Priority
	Queues of different priority on the port
	Queue scheduling: supports Strict Priority Queueing (SP)
Management and	Command line interface configuration
maintenance	Configuration through the console port
	Remote configuration by Telnet
	Configuration through dialing the modem
	SNMP
	System log
	Level alarms
	Output of the debugging information
	PING and Tracert
	Remote maintenance with Telnet, modem
Loading and updating	Loading and upgrading software using the XModem protocol
	Loading and upgrading software using the File Transfer Protocol
	(FTP) and Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP)

Configuring the	On the Switch 7750, you can set up the configuration environment through the
Switch 7750	console port. To set up the local configuration environment:

1Plug the DB-9 or DB-25 female plug of the console cable into the serial port of the PC or the terminal where the switch is to be configured.

2Connect the RJ-45 connector of the console cable to the console port of the switch, as shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1 Setting Up the Local Configuration Environment Through the Console Port

RS-232 Serial port

Console port

Console cable