Connecting to COM Port for Local Management

Figure 3-15 Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible Device

Gb ENET

 

4G4202-72

 

 

OFFLINE/

 

 

RESET

 

 

 

COM

GROUP 1

GROUP 2

GROUP 3

 

 

6X

à  
Á

1

UTP straight-through cable with RJ45 connectors

3

RJ45-to-DB9 PC adapter

2

RJ45 COM port

4

IBM PC or compatible device

Connecting to a VT Series Terminal

To connect a VT Series terminal to an Enterasys Networks DFE‐Gold module COM port (Figure 3‐16), use a UTP straight‐through cable with RJ45 connectors and an RJ45‐to‐DB25 female adapter, and proceed as follows:

1.Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the UTP straight‐through cable to the COM port on the Enterasys Networks module.

2.Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end of the UTP straight‐through cable into the RJ45‐to‐DB25 female adapter.

3.Connect the RJ45‐to‐DB25 adapter to the port labeled COMM on the VT terminal.

4.Turn on the terminal and access the Setup Directory. Set the following parameters on your terminal:

Parameter

Setting

 

 

 

Mode

7

Bit Control

 

 

Transmit

Transmit=9600

 

 

 

Bits Parity

8

Bits, No Parity

 

 

 

Stop Bit

1

Stop Bit

 

 

 

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Enterasys Networks 4G4282-49, 6H303-48 manual Connecting to a VT Series Terminal, Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible Device