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6. Connect a Console Device (Optional)
Installation
Direct Console Management, Using A Serial Cable and a
Terminal or PC Terminal Emulator
You can use either a PC emulating an ASCII terminal (such as the terminal
application included with Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 95, or Windows
NT) or an ASCII terminal.
To directly connect a PC or terminal to a Switch 800T, follow these steps:
1. Connect the PC or terminal to the switch’s Console RS-232 port using an
RS-232-C console cable (included). (If you need information on pin-outs
and recommended cables, see appendix A, “Cables and Connectors”)
Figure 1-18. Connecting a PC or Terminal to the Console RS-232 Port
2. Turn on the terminal or PC’s power (and, if using a PC, start the PC
terminal emulation program). For recommended parameter settings, refer
to appendix C, “Sample Console Configurations”.
Console RS-232 Port
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