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Configuration requirements
The following table shows the configuration requirements of AUX login.
Object Requirements
Device
Configure the authentication mode. For more information, see “
Configuring password authentication for AUX login
Configuring scheme authentication for AUX login
Run the hyper terminal program.
Terminal
Configure the hyper terminal attributes.
Login procedure
1.
As shown in
, use the console cable shipped with the device to connect the PC and the
device. Plug the DB-9 connector of the console cable into the serial port of the PC, and plug the
RJ-45 connector into the AUX port of your device.
Figure 28
Connect the device and PC
WARNING!
Identify the interface to avoid connection errors.
NOTE:
The serial port of a PC does not support hot-swap, so do not plug or unplug the console cable to or from
the PC when your device is powered on. To connect the PC to the device, first plug the DB-9 connector of
the console cable into the PC, and then plug the RJ-45 connector of the console cable into your device. To
disconnect the PC from the device, first unplug the RJ-45 connector and then the DB-9 connector.
2.
Launch a terminal emulation program (such as HyperTerminal in Windows XP). The following
takes the HyperTerminal of Windows XP as an example. Select a serial port to be connected to the
device, and set terminal parameters as follows: set
Bits per second
to
9600
,
Data bits
to
8
,
Parity
to
None
,
Stop bits
to
1
, and
Flow control
to
None
, as shown in
through
.
NOTE:
On Windows 7, Windows Vista, or some other operating system, you need to obtain a third party
terminal control program first, and follow the user guide or online help of that program to log in to the
device.
