Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Web-Based Management Interface

Configuring RS232 and SLIP

When you select Configure RS232 and SLIP from the Configuration menu, the following screens are displayed.

The Serial Port Settings window allows you to configure the serial port of the GbE Interconnect Switch either through the console port or through use of the Telnet protocol. You can set the following features:

Baud Rate—Select the rate at which data will be exchanged over the serial link. The default value is 9600 baud.

Data Bits—Select the number of bits that will carry data over the serial link. The default value is 8 bits.

Stop Bits—Select the number of bits that indicate when a serial word ends. The default value is 1 bit.

Auto-Logout—Select the length of time a management session can be idle. When this time has expired, the management agent of the GbE Interconnect Switch will disconnect the user. The default value is 10 minutes.

Serial Port For—ChooseConsole or SLIP.

The following SLIP settings display:

Local IP Address—Local IP address of the SLIP connection.

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Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide