Configuration
Connecting a terminal for local access
To establish a local CLI, NNCLI, or Device Manager session, you must
connect a PC or a VT-100 terminal to the console port on the switch fabric
module.
To connect a PC or terminal to the console port, use the supplied serial
console cable with a 9-pin receptacle connector.
To connect a computer or terminal to the console port:
Step
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Action
Set the terminal protocol as follows:
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9600 baud
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8 data bits
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1 stop bit
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No parity
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Flow control: None
Connect the RS-232 cable to the console port.
Connect the other end of the cable to the terminal or computer
serial port.
Turn on the terminal.
Log on to the CLI.
Nortel Networks Ethernet Routing Switch 8300
Installation and Commissioning — Quick Start
NN46200-100 02.01 Standard
3.0 6 September 2006
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