Connecting the configuration cable

1.Connect a DB-9 to RJ-45 adapter to a serial connector on the host computer.

2.Connect one end of an RJ-45 cable to the RJ-45 connector on the adapter.

3.Connect the other end of the RJ-45 cable to the Config/Pass-Thru connector on the management module.

This connection is used to configure and access the management module locally through a terminal emulation program.

Launching a terminal emulation program

NOTE: HyperTerminal is the serial communication program provided with Microsoft® Windows® and is used in this section as an example for setting up a terminal emulation session. If you are using another utility, the steps might be different.

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HP A6584A, A1354A, A1353A, A1356A, J4373A, J4370A Connecting the configuration cable, Launching a terminal emulation program