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Asante Technologies 2072 User Manual

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Cable Connections to Other Devices

To connect the hub to a modem, do the following:

1

Connect the modem only to the end hub.

2

Set DIP Switch 2

UP

for this hub. You will not be able

to manage this hub using AsantéView Out-of-Band via
the AMS Link while this switch is in the

UP

position.

3

Set up the modem for auto-answer.

Using the Local

Management Port

You can use the RS232 connector on the NMM as a local manage-
ment port. This section describes the steps involved. They are:

Preparing the hub

Connecting to the local management port

To prepare the hub for communication via the local management
port:

1

Set the hub’s DIP Switch 2

DOWN

as shown in

Figure 8.

Figure 8

RS232/AMS Link Configuration DIP Switch Setting

DIP Switch 1 can be set to either UP or DOWN.

2

Reset the hub after changing the DIP switch setting by
pressing the

Reset

button on the NMM front panel.

Follow these steps to connect an RS232 cable to the local manage-
ment port.

Set to
DOWN position
(DOWN = SETUP)

DIP Switch 1
ASANTEVIEW
OUT-OF-BAND
TERMINATION

DIP Switch 2
RS232/AMS LINK
CONFIGURATION