Connecting to COM Port for Local Management
Matrix DFE-Gold Series Installation Guide 3-25
Figure 3-15 Connecting an IBM PC or Compatible Device
Connecting to a VT Series Terminal
ToconnectaVTSeriesterminaltoanEnterasys NetworksDFE‐GoldmoduleCOMport
(Figure 3‐16),useaUTPstraight‐throughcablewithRJ45connectorsandanRJ45‐to‐DB25
femaleadapter,andproceedasfollows:
1. ConnecttheRJ45connectoratoneendoftheUTPstraight‐throughcableto
theCOM
portontheEnterasys Networksmodule.
2. PlugtheRJ45connectorattheotherendoftheUTPstraight‐throughcableintothe
RJ45‐to‐DB25femaleadapter.
3. ConnecttheRJ45‐to‐DB25adaptertotheportlabeledCOMMontheVTterminal.
4. TurnontheterminalandaccesstheSetupDirectory.
Setthefollowingparameterson
yourterminal:
1 UTP straight-through cable with RJ45 connectors 3 RJ45-to-DB9 PC adapter
2 RJ45 COM port 4 IBM PC or compatible device
COM
OFFLINE/
RESET
GROUP 3
GROUP 1 GROUP 2
CPU
MGMT
1X
6X
4G4202-72
Gb ENET
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Parameter Setting
Mode 7 Bit Control
Transmit Transmit=9600
Bits Parity 8 Bits, No Parity
Stop Bit 1 Stop Bit