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If your computer does not have a DB-9 connector, such as laptop
computer, Allied Telesis offers the VT-Kit3 management cable for
local management sessions. It has a USB-A male connector that
connects to a USB port on your computer. The VT-Kit3 management
cable and software are sold separately.
To start a local management session with the management cable that
comes with the switch, perform the following procedure:
1. Connect the RJ-45 end of the management card included with
the switch to the Console RS-232 port on the management panel.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to an RS-232 port on a
terminal or personal computer with a terminal emulation program.
3. Configure the VT-100 terminal or terminal emulation program as
follows:
Default baud rate: 9600 bps (The baud rates of the Console port
are 9600, 19200, 38400, 57600, and 115200 bps.)
Data bits: 8
Parity: None
Stop bits: 1
Flow controller: None
4. Press Enter. You are prompted for a user name and password.
5. Enter the default user name and password. They are "manager"
and "friend" (without quotes), respectively. The user name and
password are case sensitive. The local management session
starts when the User Exec mode prompt is displayed: awplus>
For more information, refer to the Software Reference for
x530DP Series Switches, AlliedWare Plus Operating System
from www.alliedtelesis.com/us/en/services-support.
Disabling the VCStack Feature
The SFP+ S1 and S2 ports function either as regular Ethernet SFP+
ports or as stacking ports for the VCStack feature. At their default
settings, the SFP+ S1 and S2 ports are VCStack stacking ports. To
use them as regular Ethernet SFP+ ports, you have to disable the
VCStack feature. For instructions, perform the following procedure:
1. Start a local management session. Refer to "Starting a Local
Management Session" on page 23.
2. Enter the commands in bold:
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x530DP Series Quick Installation Guide
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