Accessing Console Management - Enterasys RoamAbout Installation And User Manual

8) Choose None for the Flow control option.
NOTE: The serial port settings needed for use by the Terminal Configurator
NOTE
will always be exactly as described here, regardless of the General Serial
Settings
9) Click OK after all of the COM settings have been chosen.

Accessing Console Management

1) To bring up the local console management for the Ethernet Adapter, insert
2) If the Ethernet Adapter does not respond within a few seconds after pressing
NOTE: If, after performing the above step, the Ethernet Adapter does not
NOTE
respond with the configuration mode main menu, verify that there is not a
cable problem by observing the green "Serial TX" LED when pressing the
ENTER key on the PC. Each time the key is pressed, the "Serial TX" light
should blink faintly and quickly. If the "Serial TX" light is not blinking,
there may be a problem in the cable connection. If the "Serial TX" light
blinks when the ENTER key is pressed and the unit does not respond, check
to see if the serial configuration is set to 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit.
(Chapter 5).
The next screen appears blank.
one end of something similar to a tooth pick into the "config." hole located
near the serial port on the Ethernet Adapter.
The Terminal Configurator appears on the screen. You have now successfully
opened a direct serial connection to Terminal Configurator.
the Configure button and is connected to power perform the following steps:
a) Disconnect the power for a few seconds
b) Reconnect the power.
c) Press the configuration button again. If the terminal displays random
characters, check the baud rate and bit settings in your terminal
emulation software to insure 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 1 stop
bit.
Establishing a Direct Serial Connection
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