4 System Debugging
4.1 Establishing the Debugging Environment
Establishing the Debugging Environment
Connect the PC to the console port of the switch through the console cable, as shown in Figure 4-1.
Figure 4-1 Schematic Diagram of the Configuration Environment
Connecting the Console Cable
Step 1: Connect the end of the console cable with DB-9 jack to the serial port of the PC.
Step 2: Connect the end of the console cable with RJ45 to the console port of the switch.
Setting HyperTerminal Parameters
Step 1: Start the PC and run the terminal simulation program on the PC, such as Terminal on Windows 3.1 or
HyperTerminal on Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP.
Step 2: Set terminal parameters. The parameters are as follows: baud rate 9600, data bit 8, parity check none, stop
bit 1, and flow control as none.
Choose Setup > Program > Attachment > Communication > Hyper Terminal.
Choose
Cancel
, the interface as shown in Figure 4-2 is displayed.
Figure 4-2
