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SMC Networks SMC EZ 10/100/1000 SMCGS8P-Smart User Manual

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ROUBLESHOOTING

A-2

Cannot access
the on-board
configuration
program via a serial
port connection

• Be sure to have set the terminal emulator program to

VT100 compatible, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity
and 9600 bps.

• Check that the null-modem serial cable conforms to

the pin-out connections provided in Appendix B.

Forgot or lost the
password

• Set the switch to its default configuration. Make a

direct connection to the switch’s console port and
power cycle the switch. Immediately after powering
on, press to access the system file menu.
Select to delete all user-defined configuration
files. Press to boot the switch.

Troubleshooting Chart

Symptom

Action

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