Connecting to Console Port for Local Management
SecureStack C3 Installation Guide 3-21
Figure 3-11 Connecting a VT Series Terminal
Connecting to a Modem
Toconnectamodemtoaswitchmodemport(Figure 3‐12),useaUTPcableterminated
withaDB9femaleconnectorandaDB25maleconnector,andproceedasfollows:
1. ConnecttheDB9femaleconnectoratoneendofthecabletotheDB9maleConsole
portconnectoronthe
switch.(IfthereisaswitchdesignatedastheManager,connect
toitsConsoleport.)
2. Plug theDB25maleconnectorattheotherendofthecableintothemodem
communicationsport.
3. Turnonthemodemandmakesurethe remotemodemisON.
4. WithyourPCconnectedtotheremotemodem,
configureyourVTemulationpackage
withthefollowingparameters:
Whentheseparametersareset,theStartupscreenwilldisplay.Iftheswitchesareina
stackedconfiguration,proceedto“ConnectingtotheNetwork”onpage 3‐22.
1 DB9 female cable connector 4 DB25 female connector
2 Serial interface cable 5 PC with VT emulation application
3 DB9 male Console port connector
Parameter Setting
Mode 7 Bit Control
Transmit Transmit=9600
Bits Parity 8 Bits, No Parity
Stop Bit 1 Stop Bit