General Installation Procedure - Black Box 16 port User Manual

General installation procedure

The general procedure for installing and setting up your Console Server is as follows;
1. Install your Console Server in a rack or on a desktop as required using the
procedures described in
Desk mounting your Console Server on page
Note If you are stacking multiple units on a desktop see
Server on page 28
2. Connect your Console Server to the network. See
information.
3. If required, select the interface type you want. See
T interface on page
4. Set up your IP address using the procedures given in
page
5. Access the Console Server configuration software using the procedures given in
Accessing the Console Server configuration software on page 45
6. Set up your network parameters using the procedure given in
network parameters on page
You can now use the unit. For information on using the Console Server for system
administration purposes. See
For information on using your Console Server as a console server, see
Using your Console
Black Box Console Server user guide
Rack mounting your Console Server on page 25
for the maximum advisable units to stack.
32.
33.
46.
Chapter 3 System administration
Server.
27.
Multiple stacking your Console
Appendix A Cabling
Selecting AUI or 10/100 Base
Setting up an IP address on
Setting up your
for further details.
Chapter 4
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