Terminal Setup - Planet GS-5220 Series Quick Installation Manual

3. Terminal Setup

To configure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or
notebook computer and to RJ45 type of serial port of the Managed Switch.
PC / Workstation
with
Terminal Emulation Software
Figure 3-1 Managed Switch Console Connectivity
A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Managed
Switch.
1. 1.
Run terminal program on the OS.
2. When the following screen appears, make sure that the COM port should be
configured as:
 Baud: 115200
 Data bits: 8
 Parity: None
 Stop bits: 1
 Flow control: None
6
RS232 to RJ45 Cable
Serial Port
Figure 3-2 COM Port Configuration
Managed Switch
RJ45
Console Port