Connecting to COM Port for Local Management
Matrix DFE-Platinum Series Module Installation Guide 3-13
Connecting to a VT Series Terminal
To
connect
a
VT
Series
terminal
to
an
Enterasys Networks
DFE
‐
Diamond
module
COM
port
(
Figure 3
‐
6
),
use
a
UTP
straight
‐
cable
with
RJ45
connectors
and
an
optional
RJ45
‐
to
‐
DB25
female
adapter,
and
proceed
as
follows:
1.
Connect
the
RJ45
connector
at
one
end
of
the
UTP
straight
‐
cable
to
the
COM
port
on
the
Enterasys Networks
module.
2.
Plug
the
RJ45
connector
at
the
other
end
of
the
UTP
straight
‐
cable
into
the
RJ45
‐
to
‐
DB25
female
adapter.
3.
Connect
the
RJ45
‐
to
‐
DB25
adapter
to
the
port
labeled
COM
on
the
VT
terminal.
4.
Turn
on
the
terminal
and
access
the
Setup
Directory.
Set
the
following
parameters
on
your
terminal:
Figure 3-5 Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible Device
1
UTP straight-cable with RJ45 connectors
3
RJ45-to-DB9 PC adapter
2
RJ45 COM port
4
IBM PC or compatible device
Parameter
Setting
Mode
7
Bit
Control
Transmit
Transmit=9600
Bits
Parity
8
Bits,
No
Parity
Stop
Bit
1
Stop
Bit
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