2.
Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end of the UTP straight‐through cable into an
RJ45‐to‐DB9 adapter.
3.
Connect the RJ45‐to‐DB9 adapter to the communications port on the IBM PC.
4.
Turn on the PC and configure your VT emulation package with the following
parameters:
Parameter
Mode
Transmit
Bits Parity
Stop Bit
5.
When these parameters are set, the Local Management password screen will display.
Refer to the appropriate Enterasys Matrix DFE‐Platinum Series Configuration Guide for
further information.
Figure 3-9 Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible
1 UTP straight-through cable with RJ45 connectors
2 RJ45-to-DB9 PC adapter
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Connecting to COM Port for Local Management
Setting
7 Bit Control
Transmit=9600
8 Bits, No Parity
1 Stop Bit
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3 RJ45-to-DB9 PC adapter
4 IBM PC or compatible device
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