User’s Manual of FGSW-2620VM / FGSW-2620PVM
5. CONSOLE MANAGEMENT
The chapter is for model FGSW-2620PVMonly.
The PLANET FGSW-2620PVM is equipped with a RS-232 DB9 connector as default, however, the FGSW-2620VM doesn’t.
But both of the two models support telnet management.
5.1 Login in the Console Interface
To configure the system via console mode, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or notebook computer and to RJ-45 type serial (console) port of the Managed Switch. The console port of the Managed Switch is DCE already, so that you can connect the console port directly through PC without the need of Null Modem.
Please refer to chapter 3.5- Administration Console (FGSW-2620PVM) to get more information about how to connect to the console interface of FGSW-2620PVM with HyperTerminal on Microsoft Windows platform.
Once the terminal has connected to the device, power on the FGSW-2620PVM, the terminal will display that it is running testing procedures.
Then, the following message asks the login password. The factory default password as following and the login screen in Figure 5-1 appears.
Username: admin
Password: admin
Figure 5-1:FGSW-2620PVM Console Login screen