Security Gateway Manual
XG-7100-1U
Untagged traffic on ETH8 will be assigned a VLAN ID of 4091. ETH8 and the uplinks will also accept traffic that has
already been tagged with a VLAN ID of 4000 as well.
2.2 Connecting to the Console Port
There are times when directly accessing the console is required. Perhaps webGUI or SSH access has been locked out,
or the password has been lost or forgotten. This guide shows how to regain access directly through the console.
2.2.1 Install the Driver
A
Silicon Labs CP210x USB-to-UART Bridge
driver is used to provide access to the console, which is exposed via
the
USB Mini-b (5-pin)
port on the appliance.
If needed, install an appropriate
Silicon Labs CP210x USB to UART Bridge
driver on the workstation used to connect
with the system.
Windows
There are drivers available for Windows
Mac OSX
There are drivers available for Mac OSX
For Mac, choose the
Macintosh OSX
download.
Linux
There are drivers available for Linux
FreeBSD
Recent versions of FreeBSD include this driver and will not require manual installation.
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