Management Terminal Setup; Console Cable Connection - Cabletron Systems DLE52-MA User Manual

5.3

MANAGEMENT TERMINAL SETUP

Use one of the following systems to access Local Management:
• An IBM or compatible PC running a VT series emulation software
package
• A Digital Equipment Corporation VT100 type terminal
• A VT type terminal running emulation programs for the Digital
Equipment Corporation VT100 series
• A remote VT100 type terminal via a modem connection
• In-band via a Telnet connection
5.3.1

Console Cable Connection

Use the Console Cable Kit provided with the DLM6C-AA chassis to
attach the management terminal to the COM port as shown in Figure 5-1.
Connect an IBM PC or compatible device, running the VT terminal
emulation, to the DLE02-MA or the DLE52-MA as follows:
1. Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the cable (supplied in the
kit) to the COM port on the DLE02-MA or the DLE52-MA.
2. Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end of the cable into the
RJ45-to-DB9 adapter (supplied in the kit).
3. Connect the RJ45-to-DB9 adapter to the PC communications port.
If using a modem between the VT compatible device and the
COM port of the DLE02-MA or the DLE52-MA, use the
appropriate connector included in the management cable kit.
Refer to the modem manufacturer's information for proper
operation and setup of the modem.
DLE02-MA/DLE52-MA User's Guide
Management Terminal Setup
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