Connecting to COM Port for Local Management
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WithaUTPstraightthroughcableandRJ45toDB25femaleadapter,youcanconnect
productsequippedwithanRJ45COMporttoaVTseriesterminalorVTtypeterminals
runningemulationprogramsfortheVTseries.
WithaUTPstraightthroughcableandanRJ45toDB25maleadapter,youcanconnect
productsequippedwithanRJ45COMporttoaHayescompatiblemodemthatsupports
9600 baud.
Connecting to an IBM PC or Compatible Device
ToconnectanIBMPCorcompatibledevice,runningtheVTterminalemulation,toan
EnterasysNetworksmoduleCOMport(Figure 312),proceedasfollows:
1. ConnecttheRJ45connectoratoneendofaUTPstraightthroughcabletothe
communicationsCOMportontheEnterasysNetworksmodule.(TheCOMportis
alsoknownasaConsoleport.)
2. PlugtheRJ45connectorattheotherendoftheUTPstraightthroughcableintoan
RJ45toDB9adapter.
3. ConnecttheRJ45toDB9adaptertothecommunicationsportontheIBMPC.
4. TurnonthePCandconfigureyourVTemulationpackagewiththefollowing
parameters:
5. Whentheseparametersareset,theLocalManagementpasswordscreenwilldisplay.
RefertotheappropriateEnterasysMatrixDFEGoldSeriesConfigurationGuidefor
furtherinformation.
Parameter Setting
Mode 7 Bit Control
Transmit Transmit=9600
Bits Parity 8 Bits, No Parity
Stop Bit 1 Stop Bit