9033645-01 VH-2402S User Interface 19
Configuring the Serial Port
You can access the on-board configuration program by attaching a VT100
compatible device to the switch’s serial port. (For more information on
connecting to this port, see “Required Connections” on page 1.) The
communication parameters for this port can be accessed from the Serial
Port Configuration screen shown below and described in the following
table.
Figure 2-11. Serial Port Configuration
Vertical Horizon Local Management -- VH-2402S
Serial Port Configuration
Management Mode : CONSOLE MODE
Baudrate : 19200
Databits : 8
Stopbits : 1
Parity : NONE
Time-Out (in minutes) : 10
Auto Refresh (in seconds) : 5
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Parameter Default Description
Management Mode Console Mode Indicates that the console port settings are for
direct console connection.
Baud Rate Auto The rate at which data is sent between devices.
Options : 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 bps, and Auto
detection
Databits 8 bits Sets the databits of the RS-232 port.
Options : 7, 8
Stopbits 1 bit Sets the stop bits of the RS-232 port.
Options : 1, 2
Parity none Sets the parity of the RS-232 port.
Options : none/odd/even
Time-Out 10 minutes If no input is received from the attached device
after this interval, the current session is
automatically closed.
Range : 0 - 100 minutes; 0: disabled
Auto Refresh 5 seconds Sets the interval before a console session will
auto refresh the console information, such as
Spanning Tree Information, Port Configuration,
Port Statistics, and RMON Statistics.
Range : 5-255 seconds; 0: disabled