52 ZT8101 User’s Guide
Using the Telnet Console
To configure the access list
You can specify the IP addresses of up to three management stations that will be allowed access to
the management agent of the switch. If you enter IP addresses in this form, only the management
stations with those IP addresses are allowed to access the management agent of the switch. All
other IP addresses will be blocked.
1. From the Main Menu, select Network Management | Access List Setup and press Enter.
2. Configure these fields.
3. Highlight APPLY and press Enter.
Serial Port Settings
The Serial Port Settings screen allows the configuration of the switch’s serial port, which is on the
front panel. Terminals must match these settings to connect to the switch.
1. From the Main Menu, select Serial Port Settings and press Enter.
2. Configure these fields.
Values for data bits (the number of bits used to represent one character of data) and stop bits
(the number of bits used to mark the end of a unit of transmission) are displayed but are not
configurable.
3. Highlight APPLY and press Enter.
Port Configurations
You can enable or disable a specific port and set its speed and duplex state.
1. From the Main Menu, select Port Configurations and press Enter.
2. Using the spacebar, toggle the View Ports field to view the ports you want to configure.
3. To configure a specific port, in the Configure Port field enter the port number or a range of
ports. To configure a single port, enter that port number in both the To and From field.
Field Description
IP Address
Specifies the IP addresses of the management stations that you want to
access to the switch’s management agent.
Port
Specifies the ZT8101 switch port that the management station will use for
access. Enter a number from 1—26.
Field Description
Baud Rate
Sets the serial bit rate that will be used for communication the next time the
switch is restarted. This setting applies only when the serial port is being
used for out-of-band management. Available speeds are 9600, 19,200,
38,400 and 115,200 bits per second. The default setting is 9600.
Auto-Logout
Sets the time the interface can be idle before the switch automatically logs
out the user. The options are Never, 2, 5, 10, or 15 minutes.