Connecting to COM Port for Local Management

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

 

 

 

When these parameters are set, the Local Management password screen will display. Refer to the Enterasys Matrix DFE‐Gold Series Configuration Guide for further information.

Figure 3-10 Connecting a VT Series Terminal

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UTP straight-through cable with RJ45 connectors

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RJ45-to-DB25 VT adapter

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