Installation
Table 2–1 LOAD and DUMP Protocols
Port LED
Meaning
5
Waiting to retry
6
Ethernet BOOTP load or dump
7
ISO 8802/3 MOP load or dump
8
Ethernet MOP load or dump
For detailed information on installing communications server software, refer to
the appropriate DECserver 90TL software installation documentation.
The following settings represent default characteristics of the console port.
Table 2–2 Default Console Port Terminal Characteristics
Characteristic
Setting
Transmit speed
9600 baud
Receive speed
Receive = Transmit
Flow control
XON/XOFF
Data and parity
8 Bits, No Parity
Stop bits
1
Verifying Ports
To verify operation of each port, follow the steps below.
1.
Connect a terminal to the port to be tested.
2.
Press the Return key two or three times to set the (autobaud) operating speed
of the port.
3.
Type a character on the terminal and observe each Port Activity LED for
a reaction. The Port Activity LED should turn on, indicating that the
corresponding port is in use. Additional characters should then cause the
LED to blink.
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