Figure 73: Connecting The Management Cable To The Console Port; Figure 74: User Exec Mode Prompt - Allied Telesis AlliedWare Plus Installation Manual

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Figure 73. Connecting the Management Cable to the Console Port
4. Connect the other end of the cable to an RS-232 port on a terminal or
PC with a terminal emulator program.
5. Configure the terminal or terminal emulator program as follows:
Baud rate: 9600 bps (The baud rate of the Console Port is
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adjustable from 1200 to 115200 bps. The default is 9600 bps.)
Data bits: 8
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Parity: None
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Stop bits: 1
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Flow control: None
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Note
The port settings are for a DEC VT100 or ANSI terminal, or an
equivalent terminal emulator program.
6. Press Enter.
You are prompted for a user name and password.
7. If this is the initial management session of the switch, enter "manager"
as the user name and "friend" as the password. The user name and
password are case sensitive.
The local management session starts when the User Exec mode
prompt, shown in Figure 74. is displayed.
awplus>
Figure 74. User Exec Mode Prompt
The User Exec mode is the first level in the command mode interface.
For complete information on the modes and commands, refer to the
Software Reference for x930 Series Switches, AlliedWare Plus
Operating System.