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3. Terminal Setup
To configure the system, connect a serial cable to a
COM port
on a PC or
notebook computer and to the RJ45 type of the console port of the LRP Managed
Switch.
Managed Switch
PC / Workstation
with
Terminal Emulation Software
Serial Port
RS232 to RJ45 Cable
Console Port
RJ45
Figure 3-1:
LRP Managed Switch Console Connectivity
A terminal program is required to make the software connection to the LRP
Managed Switch.
1. Run terminal program on the OS.
2. When the following screen appears, make sure that the COM port should be
configured as:
z
Baud
: 115200
z
Data bits
: 8
z
Parity
: None
z
Stop bits
: 1
z
Flow control : None
Figure 3-2:
COM Port Configuration