Cyclades User's Guide Switch User Manual


 
Installation 83
Powering On the KVM/net and Connected Devices
On a PC, ensure that HyperTerminal or another terminal emulation program is
installed on the Windows operating system. On a computer running a UNIX-
based operating system, such as Solaris or Linux, make sure that a compatible
terminal emulator such as Kermit or Minicom, is installed.
1. Connect an RJ-45 serial cable to the console port on the KVM/net.
2. Connect the other end to a USB serial adapter or DB-9 connection on the
computer.
3. Using a terminal emulation program installed on a computer, start a
session with the following console port settings:
4. Go to Chapter 2. “Powering On the KVM/net and Connected Devices” on
page 83.
T To Connect to the User 1 Management Port
1. Plug the station's monitor, keyboard, and mouse cables to the Keyboard,
Video, and Mouse connectors, labelled User 1, on the KVM/net.
2. Go to “Powering On the KVM/net and Connected Devices” on page 83.
Powering On the KVM/net and Connected
Devices
The KVM/net components are hot pluggable, but components of connected
devices, such as the PS/2 keyboard and mouse ports on a computer, may not
be hot pluggable. Turn off power to all devices before connecting them.
Power on connected devices again only after the KVM/net is powered on.
Serial Speed: 9600 bps Stop Bits: 1
Data Length: 8 bits Flow Control: None
Parity: None ANSI emulation