Connecting to COM Port for Local Management
Connecting to Modem
3-12 Installation
Figure 3-9 Connecting a VT Series Terminal
Connecting to a Modem
To
connect
a
modem
to
an
Enterasys Networks
DFE
‐
Platinum
module
COM
port
(
Figure 3
‐
10
),
use
a
UTP
straight
‐
through
cable
with
RJ45
connectors
and
an
RJ45
‐
to
‐
DB25
male
adapter,
and
proceed
as
follows:
1.
Connect
the
RJ45
connector
at
one
end
of
the
UTP
straight
‐
through
cable
to
the
COM
port
of
the
DFE
‐
Platinum
module.
2.
Plug
the
RJ45
connector
at
the
other
end
of
the
UTP
straight
‐
through
cable
into
the
RJ45
‐
to
‐
DB25
modem
adapter.
3.
Connect
the
RJ45
‐
to
‐
DB25
adapter
to
the
communications
port
on
the
modem.
4.
Turn
on
the
modem.
5.
With
a
PC
connected
to
a
remote
modem,
you
can
configure
the
switch
remotely.
To
accomplish
this,
you
must
configure
your
PC
VT
emulation
package
with
the
following
parameters.
6.
When
these
parameters
are
set,
the
Local
Management
password
screen
will
display.
Refer
to
the
Enterasys
Matrix
DFE
‐
Diamond/Platinum
Series
Configuration
Guide
for
further
information.
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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OFFLINE/
RESET
MGMT
CPU
1
2
GROUP
SELECT
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11X
12X
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1
GROUP
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
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10
11
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Parameter
Setting
Mode
7 Bit Control
Transmit
Transmit=9600
Bits Parity
8 Bits, No Parity
Stop Bit
1 Stop Bit
