3. Terminal Setup
To configure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or
notebook computer and to RJ45 type of serial 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 Speed: 115200
z Data: 8 bit
z Parity: None
z Stop bits: 1 bit
z Flow control: None
RS232 to RJ45 Cable
Serial Port
Figure 3-2: COM Port Configuration
Managed Switch
RJ45
Console Port
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