Chapter 3 Hardware Overview; Front Panel Connection; Console Port; Figure 9 Front Panel - ZyXEL Communications GS-4024 User Manual

This chapter describes the front panel and rear panel of the switch and shows you how to make
the hardware connections.

3.1 Front Panel Connection

The figure below shows the front panel of the switch.

Figure 9 Front Panel

The following table describes the port labels on the front panel.

Table 1 Front Panel

LABEL
CONSOLE
24 10/100/
1000 Mbps
RJ-45 Gigabit
Ethernet
Ports
Gigabit/mini-
GBIC ports

3.1.1 Console Port

For local management, you can use a computer with terminal emulation software configured
to the following parameters:
• VT100 terminal emulation
• 9600 bps
• No parity, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit
• No flow control

Chapter 3 Hardware Overview

Hardware Overview
DESCRIPTION
Only connect this port if you want to configure the switch using the command line
interface (CLI) via the console port.
Connect these ports to a computer, a hub, an Ethernet switch or router.
For Gigabit uplink.
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