Connecting to COM Port for Local Management
4-16 NAC Controller PEP Installation
Figure 4-13 Connecting a VT Series Terminal
Connecting to a Modem
ToconnectamodemtoanEnterasys NetworkschassisCOMport(Figure 4‐14),useaUTP
straight‐throughcablewithRJ45connectorsandanRJ45‐to‐DB25maleadapter,andproceedas
follows:
1. ConnecttheRJ45connectoratoneendoftheUTPstraight‐throughcable totheCOMportof
themodule.
2. PlugtheRJ45connectorattheotherendoftheUTPstraight‐throughcableintothe
RJ45‐to‐DB25modemadapter.
3. ConnecttheRJ45‐to‐DB25adaptertothecommunicationsportonthemodem.
4. Turnonthemodem.
5. WithaPCconnectedtoaremotemodem,youcanconfiguretheswitchremotely.To
accomplishthis,youmustconfigureyourPCVTemulationpackagewiththefollowing
parameters:
6. Whentheseparametersareset,theLocalManagementpasswordscreenwilldisplay.Referto
theEnterasysMatrixDFE‐Diamond/PlatinumSeriesConfigurationGuideforfurtherinformation.
1UTP straight-throughcable with RJ45 connectors 3RJ45-to-DB25 VT adapter
2RJ45 COM port 4VT series terminal
Parameter Setting
Mode 7 Bit Control
Transmit Transmit=9600
Bits Parity 8 Bits, No Parity
Stop Bit 1 Stop Bit