Using the serial console – Comtrol ES7528 User Manual

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138 - Using the Serial Console

RocketLinx ES7528 User Guide: 2000509 Rev. C

Configuration Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)

Using the Serial Console

Comtrol provides one RS-232 DB9 console cable with the ES7528.

Note: A system COM port is required to use a serial console connection. If you do not have an available COM

port, use the

Using a Telnet/SSH Console

procedure on

Page 141

.

1.

Attach one end of the RS-232 DB9 connector to your PC COM port and connect the other end to the
Console port of the ES7528. If you misplace the cable, you can use this console cable pin assignment or
purchase a null-modem cable.

2.

Start a terminal program such as HyperTerminal or use PuTTY, which is included with PortVision DX.
The following example illustrates using PuTTY.

3.

Open PortVision DX, click Tools | Applications | PuTTY.

4.

Click Serial for the Connection type.

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