
Chapter 4: Installing the Switch and its Power Supplies
Starting a Local Management Session
This procedure requires a terminal or a terminal emulator program and the management cable that comes with the switch. To start a local management session on the switch, perform the following procedure:
1.Connect the
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Figure 30. Connecting the Management Cable to the Console Port
2.Connect the other end of the cable to an RS-232 port on a terminal or PC with a terminal emulator program.
3.Configure the terminal or terminal emulator program as follows:
Baud rate: 9600 bps (The baud rate of the Console Port is adjustable from 1200 to 115200 bps. The default is 9600 bps.)
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop bits: 1
Flow control: None
Note
The port settings are for a DEC VT100 or ANSI terminal, or an equivalent terminal emulator program.
4. If you have not already done so, power up the switch as described in the previous procedures.
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