2. Connect the serial cable to the serial port on the switch and to an RS-232 serial
3. Disable any serial communication programs running on the workstation.
4. Open a terminal emulator application (such as HyperTerminal on a PC, or
Connecting to the router using the serial connection
Perform the following steps to log in to the router through the serial connection.
1. Verify that the router has completed POST. When POST is complete, the port
2. When the terminal emulator application stops reporting information, press Enter
3. Log in to the router as admin, using the default password: password. You will
Setting the router IP address
Perform the following steps to replace the default IP address and related
information.
1. Enter the ipAddrSet command at the terminal emulator application prompt, and
2. Optionally, verify that the address was correctly set by entering the
3. Record the IP address on the pull out tab ( 7 in Figure 1 on page 4).
4. If the serial port is no longer required, log out of the serial console, remove the
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port on the workstation.
If the serial port on the workstation is RJ-45 instead of RS-232, remove the
adapter on the end of the serial cable and insert the exposed RJ-45 connector
into the RJ-45 serial port on the workstation.
TERM, TIP, or Kermit in a UNIX
follows:
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v In a Windows
environment:
Bits per second
Databits
Parity
Stop bits
Flow control
v In a UNIX environment, enter the following string at the prompt:
tip /dev/ttyb -9600
status and power and status LEDs return to a standard healthy state; for
information about LED patterns, see "Interpreting LED activity" on page 30.
to display the login prompt.
be prompted to change the default passwords at initial login.
enter the requested information at the prompts:
switch:admin> ipaddrset
Ethernet IP Address [10.77.77.77]:10.32.53.47
Ethernet Subnetmask [255.0.0.0]:255.255.240.0
Fibre Channel IP Address [0.0.0.0]: 20.32.233.48
Fibre Channel Subnetmask [0.0.0.0]: 255.255.230.0
Gateway IP Address [0.0.0.0]:10.32.48.1
IP address is being changed...Done.
Committing configuration...Done.
switch:admin>
ipAddrShow command at the prompt.
serial cable, and replace the plug in the serial port.
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environment), and configure the application as
9600
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1
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