Connecting to COM Port for Local Management
Enterasys NAC Controller Hardware Installation Guide 4-15
5. Whentheseparametersareset,theLocalManagementpasswordscreenwilldisplay.Referto
theappropriateEnterasysMatrixDFEDiamond/PlatinumSeriesConfigurationGuideforfurther
information.
Figure 4-12 Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible

Connecting to a VT Series Terminal

ToconnectaVTSeriesterminaltoanEnterasys NetworkschassisCOMport(Figure 413),usea
UTPstraightthroughcablewithRJ45connectorsandanRJ45toDB25femaleadapter,and
proceedasfollows:
1. ConnecttheRJ45connectoratoneendoftheUTPstraightthroughcabletotheCOMporton
theEnterasys Networksmodule.
2. PlugtheRJ45connectorattheotherendoftheUTPstraightthroughcableintothe
RJ45toDB25femaleadapter.
3. ConnecttheRJ45toDB25adaptertotheportlabeledCOMMontheVTterminal.
4. TurnontheterminaltoaccesstheSetupDirectoryandsetthefollowingparameters:
Whentheseparametersareset,theLocalManagementpasswordscreenwilldisplay.Refertothe
EnterasysMatrixDFEDiamond/PlatinumSeriesConfigurationGuideforfurtherinformation.
1UTP straight-through cablewith RJ45 connectors 3RJ45-to-DB9 PC adapter
2RJ45 COM port 4IBM PC or compatible device
Parameter Setting
Mode 7 Bit Control
Transmit Transmit=9600
Bits Parity 8 Bits, No Parity
Stop Bit 1 Stop Bit