Installing the Series 8200zl Switch
Installation Procedures
If you want to operate the console using a different configuration, ensure you change the settings on both the terminal and on the switch. Change the switch settings first, then change the terminal settings, and reestablish the console session.
Direct Console Access
To connect a console to the switch, follow these steps:
1.Connect the PC or terminal to the switch’s Console Port using the console cable included with the switch. (If your PC or terminal has a 25- pin serial connector, first attach a
PC running a terminal emulator program, or a
console cable supplied with the switch
console port
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The Console Port is a serial not an Ethernet connection.
Figure2.Turn on the terminal or
PC’s power and, if using a PC, start the PC terminal program.
3.Press the Enter key two or three times and you will see the copyright page and the message “Press any key to continue”. Press a key, and you will then see the switch console CLI prompt.