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CHAPTER 3
Using the Console Port
Alteon Web switches have a console port for configuring the switch. This chapter explains how
to connect a terminal to the console port.
For instructions on using the console to view and configure switch settings, see the Web OS
switch software manuals.
Connecting a Serial Cable
To establish a console (DCE) connection, the following are required:
n An ASCII terminal or a computer running ASCII terminal emulation software set to the
parameters shown in the table below:
Table 5 Console Configuration Parameters
Parameter Value
Baud Rate
Data Bits
Parity
Stop Bits
9600
8
None
1