Cabletron Systems 8H02-16 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 6: Local Management
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6.6.10 Configuring the COM Port
The 8H02-16 COM port supports the following applications:
Local Management connections
American Power Conversion (APC) Uninterruptible Power Supply
(UPS) connections
Telnet connections using SLIP or PPP
To enable the COM port and select a supported application, refer to
Section 6.6.11 and Section 6.6.12.
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CAUTION
Before altering the COM port settings, ensure that a valid IP
address is set for this device (Refer to Section 6.6.1, Setting
the IP Address). Read this entire COM port configuration
section before changing the settings of the COM port.
NOTE
Refer to the Release Notes included with the 8H02-16 to verify
which COM Port applications are currently supported.