Chapter 4: Connecting To The Switch; Connecting A Terminal To The Switch - Avaya 3500 Series Getting Started

Chapter 4: Connecting to the switch

Connecting a terminal to the switch

This procedure describes the steps to connect a terminal to the console port on the switch.
Before you begin
• Terminal with AC power cord and keyboard. Any terminal or PC with an appropriate terminal
emulator can be used as the management station. For more information, see Quick Install for
Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series, NN47203-300, for a list of the terminal emulation
settings that must be used with any terminal emulation software used to connect to the switch.
PEC Code
AL2011020–E6
AL2011021–E6
AL2011022–E6
AL2011024-E6
• Use the following RJ-45 console cables to connect the switch console port to your
management terminal. The maximum length for the console port cable is 25 feet (8.3 meters).
For more information, see
console port pin-out information. You can use the pin-out information to verify or create a
console cable for use with your maintenance terminal.
Procedure
1. Connect one end of the serial cable to the connector on the terminal or PC.
2. Connect the other end of the serial cable to the console port on the switch.
3. Turn the terminal or PC on.
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Short Description
AVAYA DB-9 RED TO
RJ-45 ADAPTOR
AVAYA DB-9 BLACK
Avaya RJ-45/DB-9
CONSOLE CABLE
AVAYA USB RJ45
CONSOLE KIT
Introduction to ERS 3500 series switch models
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AVAYA DB-9 RED TO RJ-45 SERIAL PORT. Can
be used with standard Category 5 cable to
connect DB-9 FEMALE serial port on PCs.
AVAYA DB-9 FEMALE TO RJ-45 SERIAL PORT.
Color Blue can be used with a standard Category
5 cable to connect DB-9 MALE serial port on older
ERS products.
1.8m cable with DB-9 Female for terminal/PC on
one end and RJ-45 for device console port
connectivity on the other.
AVAYA DB-9/USB INTEGRATED CONSOLE
CABLE. 1.5m cable with USB Connector for PC
and DB-9 for device console port, also included
USB Driver.
on page 153, for
July 2015