
Configuring the Switch
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2 Configuring the Switch
The procedures described in this chapter assume that you have already installed and powered-on
your switch according to the instructions in the Switch Installation Guide, this document.
2.1 Configuring the Switch for the First Time
Step 1. Connect the host PC to the Console (RJ-45) port of the switch system using the supplied cable.
The Console ports for systems are shown below as examples.
Figure 8: Console Port
Step 2. Configure a serial terminal program (for example, HyperTerminal, minicom, or Tera Term) on
your host PC with the settings described in
Table 4.
Make sure to connect to the Console RJ-45 port of the switch and not to the (Ethernet)
MGT port.
No remote IP connection is available at this stage.
Table 4 - Serial Terminal Program Configuration
Parameter Setting
Baud Rate 9600
Data bits 8
Stop bits 1
Parity None
Connect the host PC to here
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