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To attach the console cable to the Ethernet Switch Blade switch:
1. Plug the RJ-45 end of the console cable (P/N 6900-63006, shipped with the HP bh5700
ATCA 14-Slot Blade Server) into the RJ-45 Console Port (1) on the front panel.
2. Connect the DB-9 end of console cable into a standard Modem Eliminator Cable
(normally locally available).
3. Connect the DB-9 header on the other end of the Modem Eliminator Cable to a standard
COM port on your PC or laptop computer (9600, n, 8, 1).
4. Reinsert the switch into the system and power up.
5. Use a terminal emulation program to access the switch console.
Base Interface Out-of-Band Ethernet Connection
Connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet Switch Blade front panel MGMT OOB (2 in Figure
10.2) to your PC.
1. Configure a host on the 10.0.0.0 network.
2. The OpenArchitect switch is pre-configured with address 10.0.0.42. telnet to
10.0.0.42.
telnet 10.0.0.42
3. After you are connected, enter the login name root. No password is required.
OpenArchitect login: root
4. You are now logged in and should see the following shell prompt:
[ZX6000-OA3.2.2h]#
Ethernet Switch Blade User's Guide release 3.2.2j page 147
Figure 10.2: Base Interface
Serial Port