Connecting to COM Port for Local Management
1.
Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the UTP straight‐through cable to the COM
port on the Enterasys Networks module.
2.
Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end of the UTP straight‐through cable into the
RJ45‐to‐DB25 female adapter.
3.
Connect the RJ45‐to‐DB25 adapter to the port labeled COMM on the VT terminal.
4.
Turn on the terminal and access the Setup Directory. Set the following parameters on
your terminal:
Parameter
Mode
Transmit
Bits Parity
Stop Bit
When these parameters are set, the Local Management password screen will display.
Refer to the Enterasys Matrix DFE‐Gold Series Configuration Guide for further information.
Figure 3-10
1 UTP straight-through cable with RJ45 connectors
2 RJ45 COM port
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Connecting a VT Series Terminal
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Setting
7 Bit Control
Transmit=9600
8 Bits, No Parity
1 Stop Bit
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3 RJ45-to-DB25 VT adapter
4 VT series terminal