Connections And Cabling; Network Cable Installation Warning; Serial Connection To The Console Port; Serial Connection Default Settings - Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 6570M Hardware User's Manual

Connections and Cabling

Connections and Cabling
Once your switch is properly installed, you should connect all network and management cables required for
your network applications. Connections may include:
Console connector
•
Cables to NIs or transceivers
•

Network Cable Installation Warning

Never install exposed network cables outdoors. Install network cables per manufacturer requirements.

Serial Connection to the Console Port

The console port provides a serial connection to the switch is required when logging into the switch for the
first time. By default, this connector provides a DCE console connection.

Serial Connection Default Settings

baud rate
parity
data bits (word size)
stop bits
For information on modifying these settings, refer to the Switch Management Guide.
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9600
none
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OmniSwitch 6570M Hardware Users Guide
Getting Started
December 2022