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Serial Port Configuration

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minal’s serial port parameters match those on the
Switch 2000 TR. This allows you to continue to access
the management facility from the equipment after
you change the serial port parameters.

The Serial Port Setup screen displays the following:

Connection Type

Local/remote

Select Remote if you wish to manage

the Switch 2000 TR using a modem; DCD Control
and DSR Control will be enabled. For all other cases
this should remain at Local.

DCD Control

Enabled/Disabled

This field applies to local con-

nection types. This determines if DCD needs to be
asserted for remote connection and if the connection
requires that DCD be released. Refer to your terminal
or modem documentation for more information.

DSR Control

Enabled/Disabled

This field applies only to local

connection types. This determines if DSR needs to be
asserted for remote connection and if the connection
requires that DSR be released. Refer to your terminal
or modem documentation for more information.

Flow Control

XON/XOFF/NONE/RTS-CTS
Unidirectional/RTS-CTS Bidirectional

Select the

correct flow control option for your terminal or

modem. Refer to your terminal or modem documen-
tation for more information.

Auto Config

Enabled/Disabled

The Switch 2000 TR can

auto-configure the line speed (baud) to work with
your VT100-compatible terminal.

Speed

1200/2400/9600/19200

Select the correct line

speed (baud) for your terminal or modem.

Char Size

8

Displays the character bit size for the Switch 2000

TR. You should set your terminal to the same value.

Parity

NONE

Displays the parity setting for the Switch

2000 TR. You should configure your terminal to the
same setting.

Stop Bit

1

Displays the Stop Bit setting for the Switch 2000

TR. You should configure your terminal to the same
setting.