Connecting to COM Port for Local Management

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 to access the Setup Directory and set the following parameters:

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‐Platinum 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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RJ45 COM port

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VT series terminal

Connecting to a Modem

To connect a modem to an Enterasys Networks DFE module COM port (Figure 3‐11), use

aUTP straight‐through cable with RJ45 connectors and an RJ45‐to‐DB25 male adapter, and proceed as follows:

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