Avaya 3500 series Getting Started page 26

Connecting to the switch
Refer to Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch 3500 Series Quick Install Guide , NN47203–300
for 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.
4. Set the terminal protocol on the terminal or terminal emulation program to VT100
or VT100/ANSI.
5. Connect to the switch using the terminal or terminal emulation application. The
Avaya switch banner appears when you connect to the switch through the console
port.
6. Enter Ctrl+Y and type the following CLI commands:
enable
install
The setup utility prompts you to enter the information requested.
Figure 1: Setup Utility
26 Getting Started
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March 2013