Connecting To A Vt Series Terminal; Connecting An Ibm Pc Or Compatible - Enterasys Matrix 7GR4202-30 Hardware Installation Manual

5. When these parameters are set, the Local Management password screen will display. Refer to
the appropriate Enterasys Matrix DFE‐Diamond/Platinum Series Configuration Guide for further
information.
Figure 3-15
1 UTP straight-through cable
2 RJ45 COM port

Connecting to a VT Series Terminal

To connect a VT Series terminal to an Enterasys
use a UTP straight‐through cable with RJ45 connectors and an RJ45‐to‐DB25 female adapter, and
proceed as follows:
1. Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the UTP straight‐through cable to the COM port on
the Enterasys Networks module.
2. Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end of the UTP straight‐through cable into the RJ45‐to‐
DB25 female adapter.
3. Connect the RJ45‐to‐DB25 adapter to the port labeled COMM on the VT terminal.
4. Turn on the terminal to access the Setup Directory and set the following parameters:
Parameter
Mode
Transmit
Bits Parity
Stop Bit
When these parameters are set, the Local Management password screen will display. Refer to the
Enterasys Matrix DFE‐Diamond/Platinum Series Configuration Guide for further information.

Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible

with RJ45 connectors
Connecting to COM Port for Local Management
7GR4280-19
3 RJ45-to-DB9 PC adapter
4 IBM PC or compatible device
Networks DFE module COM port (Figure
Setting
7 Bit Control
Transmit=9600
8 Bits, No Parity
1 Stop Bit
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