12 CHAPTER 1: SYSTEM ACCESS
Configuring the Switch 7750

On the Switch 7750, you can set up the configuration environment through the

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

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
maintenance
Command line interface configuration
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)

Table 3 Function Features (continued)

Features Support
RS-232 Serial port
Console cable
Console port