SMC Networks SMC6608M Switch User Manual


 
Console Port
Both TigerSwitch 100 units contain a Console port on the front
panel. This is an RS-232 serial port with a DB-9 connector. A
PC may be connected to this port for configuration and
monitoring purposes out-of band via a full-handshaking null
modem cable. (See Appendix B)
Figure 1-8. Console Port
Configure Button
The Configure button is located on the left-front panel of the
TigerSwitch 100 and is used in conjunction with the LEDs to
display a wide range of performance and status data for every
port. The Configure button can also be used to manually set
port communication modes and initiate diagnostic tests.
Figure 1-9. Configure Button
ABOUT THE TIGERSWITCH 100
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