Appendix: Connecting Serial Port

The FC Switch Module includes the feature of logging in to the console of the FC Switch Module via a serial port to provide setting for the FC Switch Module.

To use a serial console, the following jobs are previously required.

Connecting Serial Console

You should login to the serial console of the FC Switch Module from the console of the Enclosure Manager (EM) card in the Blade Enclosure (SIGMABLADE). For the login from the console of the EM card in the Blade Enclosure (SIGMABLADE), refer to the User’s Guides of the Blade Enclosure (SIGMABLADE) and EM card.

The parameters required to connect to the serial port installed on the FC Switch Module should be set as shown in the table below:

Transmission speed

9600 bps

Data length

8 bits

Parity

None

Stop bit

1 bit

Flow control

None

The user name and password for the initial login to the console on the FC Switch Module are as follows:

Administrator authority: Display of FC Switch Module setting information and setting change User name for FC Switch Module login:admin

Password for FC Switch Module login: password

User authority: Display of FC Switch Module setting information

User name for FC Switch Module login:user

Password for FC Switch Module login: password

„Type the user names and passwords for FC Switch Module login with

lowercase letters.

„ For the serial login to the FC Switch Module from the EM card in a Blade Enclosure (SIGMABLADE) through Ethernet, refer to the User's Guides of the Blade Enclosure (SIGMABLADE) and EM card.

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