Milan Technology MIL-SME801GLX Switch User Manual


 
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Console Management
Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port
Console management involves the administration of the switch via a direct
connection to the RS-232 console port. This port is a male DB-9 connector
wired for connecting to a standard PC serial port. From the main menu of the
console program, the user has access to manage the functions of the switch.
Figure 4-1. Connecting the switch to a terminal via RS-232 cable
Use the supplied RS-232 cable to connect a terminal or PC to the console
port. The terminal or PC to be connected must support the terminal emulation
program.