
AT-8124XL Fast Ethernet Switch Installation Guide
17
Setting Up for Local Management
If you are installing the switch in a TCP/IP environment or if you intend to
manage the switch from a remote site, you must first assign an IP address to
the switch using the AT-S30 management software and the management
interface, which comes pre-installed on the switch. To connect a terminal to
the switch and start a management session, perform the following steps:
1.
Connect a terminal to the RS232 connector on the rear panel of the switch
using an RS232, DB-9 crossover cable.
2.
Configure the terminal or the terminal emulator program to the following
settings:
G
Baud rate:
9600
G
Data bits:
8
G
Parity:
None
G
Stop bits:
1
G
Flow control:
None
3.
Press
Return
.
The switch displays the switch’s main menu.
You are now ready to use the management interface to configure the
switch. For instructions, refer to the
AT-S30 Management Software User’s
Guide
. This guide is available on the Allied Telesyn web site at
www.alliedtelesyn/support/prd_libs.htm
.