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Installing the HP 5400R zl2 Switches

Installation Procedures

Installing the HP 5400R zl2

Switches

Figure 2-6. Console Connection

3. Power on the management console (terminal or PC). If you are using a

PC, start the PC terminal program.

4. For a direct console connection through the Console port:

a. Press Enter two or three times to display the copyright page, and the

message "Press any key to continue".

b. Press any key to display the switch console command (CLI) prompt;

for example: HP 5900#

c. Continue the console session to configure the switch by following the

procedure in "Minimal Configuration Through the Out-of-Band

Console Connection" on page 3-2

1 Console Port

2 RJ-45 to DB9 console cable

supplied with the switch

3 Optional USB console cable (not

supplied)

4 To PC running a terminal emulator

program, or a VT-100 terminal

HP 5400R zl2 Series User Manual

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