3-10CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP FOR MANAGEMENT

Setting Up the VT100 Console

This section provides instructions for setting up the VT100 console for local or remote management.

1Connect a VT100-compatible terminal to the serial port of the Switch 2000 TR. Configure the terminal to the following settings:

9600 baud

8 data bits

1 stop bit

No parity

2Press [Return] one or more times until the Switch 2000 Main Banner appears. See Figure 3-5.

Figure 3-5 Main Banner

NOTE: You cannot modify these settings. If your ter- minal is already set up with these values, the Main Banner appears as soon as power-up completes.

3Press [Return] at the Main Banner.

4Log on using the default name security and pass- word security. See Figure 3-6.

Figure 3-6Logon Screen

5Select OK. The Main Menu appears. See Figure 3-7.

Figure 3-7 Main Menu

6Select the Management Setup option.

The 3Com Switch 2000 TR Management Setup screen appears. See “Switch 2000 TR Management Setup Fields”.

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