Setting The Management Mode; Configuring The Com Port - Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 6000 User Manual

5.15.10 Setting the Management Mode

To set the management mode, perform the following steps:
Upon saving the new Management Mode, the module will
NOTE
reboot.
If the module will be set to STANDALONE, ensure the following
procedures have been completed:
The module has been assigned a unique IP address.
The module has been assigned SNMP community names from
the module SNMP Community Names screen
In STAND ALONE management mode, the module does not
use the community names of the 6C105 chassis.
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Management Mode field:
2. Use the SPACE bar to toggle the options (DISTRIBUTED or
STAND ALONE) until the desired mode displays.
3. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command, then press
ENTER. The warning screen shown in
4. Use the arrow keys to highlight the YES command and press ENTER.
The changes are saved and the module reboots.
5.15.11 Configuring the COM Port
Before altering the COM port settings, ensure that a valid IP
!
address is set for the module or chassis. (Refer to
CAUTION
Section
COM port configuration section before changing the settings of
the COM port.
The 6E123-50 and 6E133-49 COM ports support the following
applications:
Refer to the Release Notes included with the 6E123-50 and
NOTE
6E133-49 to verify which COM Port applications are currently
supported.
• Local Management connections
6E123-50 and 6E133-49 User's Guide
5.15.1, Setting the IP
General Configuration Screen
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