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System serialport serialportmode – 3Com 3500 User Manual

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YSTEM

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NVIRONMENT

system serialPort

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serialPortMode

Configures the system serial port to establish either a terminal connection
or a modem connection.

Valid Minimum Abbreviation

sy se s

Options

Procedures

To change the serial port configuration from

console

to

modem

, perform

the following steps:

1 Change the serial port configuration from

console

to

modem

.

2 Disconnect the console cable.

3 Connect the modem cable.

The system is ready for you to establish a modem connection. See
“system serialPort configModem” next for details.

To change the serial port configuration from

modem

to

console

, perform

the following steps:

1 Change the serial port configuration from

modem to console

.

2 Disconnect the modem cable.

3 Connect the console cable.

The system is ready for you to establish a console connection. (See
“system serialPort baudRate” earlier in this chapter.)

Prompt

Description

Possible Values

[Default]

Serial port

Type of serial port
configuration that you want

console

modem

console