Connecting To A Vt Series Terminal - Enterasys Matrix E1 1H582-25 Installation Manual

Connecting to Console Port for Local Management
3.9.3

Connecting to a VT Series Terminal

To connect a VT Series terminal to an Enterasys Networks device Console port
a UTP cable with RJ45 connectors and an optional RJ45-to-DB25 female adapter (PN 9372110),
and proceed as follows:
1. Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the cable to the Console port on the
Enterasys Networks device.
2. Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end of the 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 and access the Setup Directory. Set the following parameters on your
terminal:
When these parameters are set, the startup screen will display. Proceed to
the installation.
Figure 3-21 Connecting a VT Series Terminal
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VT Series Terminal
RJ45-to-DB25 VT Adapter
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Parameter
Mode
Transmit
Bits Parity
Stop Bit
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UTP Cable with RJ45 Connectors
RJ45 Console Port
Setting
7 Bit Control
Transmit=9600
8 Bits, No Parity
1 Stop Bit
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(Figure 3-21), use
Section 3.10 to complete
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