Enterasys SecureStack A2 A2H254-16 - Connecting to a VT Series Terminal; Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible

Connecting to Console Port for Local Management
3-20 Hardware Installation
Whentheseparametersareset,theStartupscreenwilldisplay.Proceedto“Connectingto
theNetwork”onpage3‐23.
Figure 3-12 Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible
Connecting to a VT Series Terminal
ToconnectaVTSeriesterminaltoanEnterasysswitchConsoleport( Figure3‐13),usea
UTPserialinterfacecableterminat edwithaDB9femaleconnectorandaDB25female
connectorandproceedasfollows:
1. ConnecttheDB9femaleconnectoratoneendofcabletotheConsoleportDB9male
connectorontheEnterasysswitch.(IfthereisaswitchdesignatedastheManager,
connecttoitsConsoleport.)
2. PlugtheDB25femaleconnectorattheotherendofthe cableintotheportlabeled
COMMontheVTterminal.
3. Turnonthe terminalandaccesstheSetupDirectory.Setthefollowingparameterson
yourterminal.
1 DB9 female connector 4 DB9 female connector
2 Serial interface cable 5 PC with VT emulation application
3 DB9 male Console port connector
Console
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Parameter Setting
Mode 7 Bit Control
Transmit Transmit=9600
Bits Parity 8 Bits, No Parity
Stop Bit 1 Stop Bit