Connecting To A Vt Series Terminal - Enterasys Matrix E1 1G694-13 Installation Manual

Connecting to Console Port for Local Management

3.10.3 Connecting to a VT Series Terminal

To connect a VT Series terminal to an Enterasys Networks switch Console port
a UTP cable with RJ45 connectors and an optional RJ45-to-DB25 female adapter (PN 9372110),
and proceed as follows:
1. Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the cable
Enterasys Networks switch.
2. Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end of the cable
➂
adapter .
3. Connect the RJ45-to-DB25 adapter
4. Turn on the terminal and access the Setup Directory. Set the following parameters on your
terminal:
When these parameters are set, the Local Management password screen will display. Refer to the
Matrix E1 1G694-13 Configuration Guide for further information.
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➂
to the port labeled COMM on the VT terminal
Parameter
Mode
Transmit
Bits Parity
Stop Bit
➀
to the Console port
➀
into the RJ45-to-DB25 female
Setting
7 Bit Control
Transmit=9600
8 Bits, No Parity
1 Stop Bit
(Figure 3-12), use
➁
on the
➃
.