Setting Terminal Parameters - HP V1910 User Manual

Network diagram for configuration environment setup
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CAUTION:
Verify the mark on the console port to ensure that you are connecting to the correct port.
NOTE:
The serial port on a PC does not support hot swapping. When you connect a PC to a powered-on
switch, connect the DB-9 connector of the console cable to the PC before connecting the RJ-45
connector to the switch.
When you disconnect a PC from a powered-on switch, disconnect the DB-9 connector of the console
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cable from the PC after disconnecting the RJ-45 connector from the switch.

Setting terminal parameters

To configure and manage the switch, you must run a terminal emulator program on the console terminal, for
example, a PC. This section uses Windows XP HyperTerminal as an example.
The following are the required terminal settings:
Bits per second—38400
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Data bits—8
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Parity—None
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Stop bits—1
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Flow control—None
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Emulation—VT100
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Follow these steps to set terminal parameters, for example, on a Windows XP HyperTerminal:
Table 5 Select Start  All Programs  Accessories  Communications  HyperTerminal, and in the
Connection Description dialog box that appears, type the name of the new connection in the Name text
box and click OK.
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