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ANAGEMENT

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Configuring the Serial Port

You can access the on-board configuration program by attaching a VT100
compatible device to the switch’s serial port. (For more information on
connecting to this port, see “Required Connections” on page 1-2.) The
communication parameters for this port can be accessed from the Serial
Port Configuration screen shown below and described in the following
table.

Serial Port Configuration
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Management Mode

: CONSOLE MODE

Baud rate

: 19200

Data bits

: 8

Stop bits

: 1

Parity

: NONE

Time-Out (in minutes)

: 10

Auto Refresh (in seconds) : 5

Use or arrow keys to move. to scroll options

Parameter

Default

Description

Management

Mode

Console

Mode

Indicates that the console port settings are for

direct console connection.

Baud rate

19200

The rate at which data is sent between devices.
Options : 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 and auto

detection.
Note that when Auto is selected, you need to first

press the Enter key once to set the data rate and

initialize the connection.

Data bits

8 bits

Sets the data bits of the RS-232 port.
Options : 7, 8

Stop bits

1 bit

Sets the stop bits of the RS-232 port.
Options : 1, 2