Enterasys SecureStack B2 B2G124-48P - Connecting to a VT Series Terminal; Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible

Connecting to Console Port for Local Management
SecureStack B2 Installation Guide 3-19
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DB9maleConsole
port
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:
Whentheseparametersareset,theStartupscreenwilldisplay.Proceedto“Connectingto
theNetwork”onpage 3‐21.
1 DB9 female cable connector 4 DB9 female connector
2 Serial interface cable 5 PC with VT emulation application
3 DB9 male Console port connector
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Parameter Setting
Mode 7 Bit Control
Transmit Transmit=9600
Bits Parity 8 Bits, No Parity
Stop Bit 1 Stop Bit