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3
Preparation
for
Management
The
switch
provides
both
in
‐
band
and
out
‐
band
configuration
methods.
You
can
configure
the
switch
via
RS232
console
cable
if
you
don’t
attach
your
admin
PC
to
your
network,
or
if
you
lose
network
connection
to
the
switch.
This
is
so
‐
called
out
‐
band
management.
It
wouldn’t
be
affected
by
network
performance.
The
in
‐
band
management
means
you
can
remotely
manage
the
switch
via
the
network.
You
can
choose
Telnet
or
Web
‐
based
management.
You
just
need
to
know
the
device’s
IP
address
and
you
can
remotely
connect
to
its
embedded
HTTP
web
pages
or
Telnet
console.
Following
topics
are
covered
in
this
chapter:
3.1
Preparation
for
Serial
Console
3.2
Preparation
for
Web
Interface
3.3
Preparation
for
Telnet
console
3.1
Preparation
for
Serial
Console
In
the
package,
Westermo
attached
one
RS
‐
232
DB
‐
9
to
RJ
‐
45
console
cable.
Please
attach
RS
‐
232
DB
‐
9
connector
to
your
PC
COM
port,
connect
RJ
‐
45
to
the
Console
port
of
the
switch.
If
you
lose
the
cable,
please
follow
the
console
cable
PIN
assignment
to
find
one.
(Refer
to
the
appendix).
1.
Go
to
Start
‐
>
Program
‐
>
Accessories
‐
>
Communication
‐
>
Hyper
Terminal
2.
Give
a
name
to
the
new
console
connection.
3.
Choose
the
COM
name
4.
Select
correct
serial
settings.
The
serial
settings
are
as
below:
Baud
Rate:
9600
/
Parity:
None
/
Data
Bit:
8
/
Stop
Bit:
1
5.
After
connected,
you
can
see
Switch
login
request.
6.
Login
the
switch.
The
default
username
is
“admin”,
password,
“westermo”.
Switch login: admin
Password:
The switch (version 2.3-20101014-11:04:13).
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