Planet GS-5220-16S8CR User Manual

User’s Manual of GS-5220-16S8C & GS-5220-16S8CR
3.3 Administration Console
The administration console is an internal, character-oriented, and command line user interface for performing system
administration such as displaying statistics or changing option settings. Using this method, you can view the administration
console from a terminal, personal computer, Apple Macintosh, or workstation connected to the Managed Switch's console
(serial) port.
Figure 3-1-1: Console Management
Direct Access
Direct access to the administration console is achieved by directly connecting a terminal or a PC equipped with a
terminal-emulation program (such as HyperTerminal) to the Managed Switch console (serial) port. When using this
management method, a straight DB9 RS-232 cable is required to connect the switch to the PC. After making this connection,
configure the terminal-emulation program to use the following parameters:
The default parameters are:
 115200 bps
 8 data bits
 No parity
 1 stop bit
Figure 3-1-2: Terminal Parameter Settings
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Planet GS-5220-16S8CR Specifications

General

Brand	Planet
Model	GS-5220-16S8CR
Category	Switch
Language	English