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Console port connection, Management port connection – SANRAD I3.1.1205 User Manual

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Chapter 3: Installing the V-Switch 3000

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Each network port has two LEDs:

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act – indicates whether the port is connected and active: slow blink –
active; fast blink – port traffic.

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1 Gb – indicates whether the port is operating at 1 Gb. The LED is off
if the port is operating at 10/100.

Console Port Connection

The console port, labeled Console, is located on the back lower left of the V-
Switch 3000. Use this RS232 port and included male-female straight cable to
connect a console or dumb terminal to the V-Switch 3000 for system
configuration.

Console Port

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Figure 3-7. V-Switch 3000 Console Port

Management Port Connection

The management port, labeled 10/100 mgmt, is located on the front center
of the V-Switch 3000. Use this 10/100 port to connect a host station either
directly or via a network to the V-Switch 3000. When connecting directly
to the V-Switch 3000 via 10/100, use a male-female straight cable. When
connecting via a network, use a standard network cable. For more
information on V-Switch 3000 management options, please refer to
“Introduction to Managing the V-Switch,” page 48.