CHAPTER 5
OUT-OF-BAND MANAGEMENT
5.1 Introduction
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Out-of-Band Management manages the Swith locally through the comsole port,without
occupying the bandwidth.
5.2 Out-of-Band Connection
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Out-of-Band Management needs a terminal or a Hyper terminal, Windows system just have the
Hyper Terminal.
First,connect the swith’s cinsole port (at the left of the swith’s backboard) with the PC’s
cinsole port by the cinsole card. Then run the Hyper Terminal.Refer to the following figure to
configure the Hyper Terminal.
Figure5-1 Hyper Terminal Configuration
You can see ,
The speed of the console port is 57600bpS,The data bit is 8 bit,There is no parity test and
flow control.The stop bit is 1.
If there is no Hyper Terminal in the system, you can setup the Hyper Terminal software from
the the system setup disk or download from the website such as Hyper Terminal Private
Edition.Attention: the configuration way is similar with that on windows.
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