Cable Connections to Other Devices
Using the Local Management Port
To connect the hub to a modem, do the following:
1 | Connect the modem only to the end hub. | |
2 | Set DIP Switch 2 UP for this hub.You will not be able | |
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| the AMS Link while this switch is in the UP position. | |
3 | Set up the modem for | |
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You can use the RS232 connector on the NMM as a local manage- ment port.This section describes the steps involved.They are:
❏Preparing the hub
❏Connecting to the local management port
To prepare the hub for communication via the local management port:
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Figure 8 RS232/AMS Link Configuration DIP Switch Setting
DIP Switch 1 can be set to either UP or DOWN.
2 | Reset the hub after changing the DIP switch setting by | |
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Follow these steps to connect an RS232 cable to the local manage- ment port.
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