ATTACHING THE CONSOLE

CHAPTER 2

ATTACHING THE CONSOLE

This chapter describes information on the characteristics of supported terminals, configuring the management console and connecting the console cabling.

2.1LOCAL MANAGEMENT CONSOLE

MRXI/LM is accessed by attaching a management console at the DB-9 CONSOLE port on the rear panel of the MRXI (see Figure 2-1). The console connection supports a Digital Equipment Corporation VT200™ or VT300™ series terminal or PC emulation of one of these terminals.

DB-9

CONSOLE PORT

MRXI

10BASE-T

HUB

A

CONSOLE

CABLE

MANAGEMENT

TERMINAL

Figure 2-1. Management Console Connection

Table 2-1 lists the setup requirements for the local management console. If your terminal is a Digital Equipment Corporation VT200™ or VT300™ series terminal, press F3 to access the Setup Directory. If you have a terminal emulation of the Digital Equipment terminals, refer to your equipment user manual for setup procedures.

Page 2-1

Page 10
Image 10
Cabletron Systems MRXI 10BASE-T manual Chapter Attaching the Console, Local Management Console