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3. Terminal Setup
To congure the system, connect a serial cable to a COM port on a PC or notebook
computerandtoDB9typeofserialportoftheManagedSwitch.
Managed Switch
PC / Workstation
with
Terminal Emulation Software
Serial Port
RS232 to RJ45 Cable
Console Port
RJ45
Figure 3-1: Managed Switch Console Connectivity
A terminal program, such as Tera Term or PuTTY, is required to make the software
connectiontotheManagedSwitch.
1. Run terminal program on the OS.
2. When the following screen appears, make sure that the COM port should be
conguredas:
z Baud:115200
z Databits:8
z Parity:None
z Stopbits:1
z Flowcontrol:None
Figure 3-2: COM Port Conguration