Terminal Configuration - HP ProCurve 2910al Series Installation And Getting Started Manual

Installing the Switch
Installation Procedures
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The Switch can simultaneously support one out-of-band console session
through the Console Port and one in-band Telnet console session.

Terminal Configuration

To connect a console to the switch, configure the PC terminal emulator as a
DEC VT-100 (ANSI) terminal or use a VT-100 terminal, and configure either
one to operate with these settings:
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If you want to operate the console using a different configuration, make sure
you change the settings on both the terminal and on the switch so they are
compatible. Change the switch settings first, save your changes, then change
the terminal settings, then reboot the switch and reestablish the console
session.
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In-Band: Access the console using Telnet from a PC or UNIX station on
the network, and a VT-100 terminal emulator. This method requires that
you first configure the switch with an IP address and subnet mask by using
either out-of-band console access or through DHCP/Bootp. For more
information on IP addressing and on starting a Telnet session, see
chapter 3, "Getting Started With Switch
agement and Configuration Guide, which is on the Documentation
CD-ROM that came with your switch.
any baud rate from 1200 to 115200 (the switch senses the speed)
8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity, and flow control set to Xon/Xoff
for the Windows Terminal program, also disable (uncheck) the "Use
Function, Arrow, and Ctrl Keys for Windows" option
for the Hilgraeve HyperTerminal program, select the "Terminal keys"
option for the "Function, Arrow, and Ctrl Keys act as" parameter
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