3. Terminal Setup
To configure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or
notebook computer and to the RJ45 type of the console port of the Managed
Switch.
PC / Workstation
with
Terminal Emulation Software
Figure 3-1: Managed Switch Console Connectivity
A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the Managed
Switch.
1. Run terminal program on the OS.
2. When the following screen appears, make sure that the COM port should be
configured as:
z Baud
z Data bits
z Parity
z Stop bits
z Flow control
RS-232 to RJ-45 Cable
Serial Port
: 115200
: 8
: None
: 1
: None
Managed Switch
RJ-45
Console Port
Figure 3-2: COM Port Configuration
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