Logging in Ethernet Switch
Chapter 1. Logging in Ethernet
Switch
This chapter describes how to connect to the switch and do the configurations. There are
ways as via console port and through telnet. It contains following sections:
Set up Configuration Environment via the Console Port
Set up Configuration Environment through Telnet
Telnet Ethernet Switch through Ethernet Switch
1.1 Set up Configuration Environment via
Console Port
Step 1:
As shown in the figure below, to set up the local configuration environment, connect the
serial port of a PC (or a terminal) to the Console port of the Ethernet switch with the Console
cable.
Console port
RS-232 Serial port
Console cable
Figure 1-1 Set up the local configuration environment via the Console port
Step 2:
Run terminal emulator (such as Hyper Terminal on Windows 9X/2000/XP/Vista) on the
Computer. Set the terminal communication parameters as follows: Set the baud rate to 9600,
data bit to 8, parity check to none, stop bit to 1, flow control to none and select the terminal
type as auto-detection.
