Enterasys Networks Enterasys Gold Distributed Forwarding Engine 4G4285-49 - Manual (Page 56)

Connecting to COM Port for Local Management
3-22 Installation
Connecting to a VT Series Terminal
To connect a VT Series terminal to an Enterasys Networks DFE module COM port
(
Figure 3‐10 ), use a UTP straight‐through cable with RJ45 connectors and an RJ45‐to‐DB25
female adapter, and proceed as follows:
1. Connect the RJ45 connector at one end of the UTP straight‐through cable to the COM
port on the Enterasys Networks module.
2. Plug the RJ45 connector at the other end of the UTP straight‐through cable into the
RJ45‐to‐DB25 female adapter.
3. Connect the RJ45‐to‐DB25 adapter to the port labeled COMM on the VT terminal.
4. Turn on the terminal to access the Setup Directory and set the following parameters:
When these parameters are set, the Local Management password screen will display.
Refer to the Enterasys Matrix DFE‐Gold Series Configuration Guide for further information.
Figure 3-10 Connecting a VT Series Terminal
Parameter Setting
Mode 7 Bit Control
Transmit Transmit=9600
Bits Parity 8 Bits, No Parity
Stop Bit 1 Stop Bit
1 UTP straight-through cable with RJ45 connectors 3 RJ45-to-DB25 VT adapter
2 RJ45 COM port 4 VT series terminal
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