Required connections, Required connections -2 – Asus GigaX2024SX User Manual

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• Configure IGMP multicast filtering
• Upload and download system firmware via TFTP
• Upload and download switch configuration files via TFTP

rameters

• Configure up to 4 static or LACP trunks

he switch provides an RS-232 serial port that enables a connection to a PC or

m console cable is

rovided with the switch.

o connect a terminal to the console port, complete the following steps:

ptive retaining screws on the DB-9

connector.

e cable to the RS-232 serial port on the switch.

ion software is set as follows:

• Select the appropriate serial port (COM port 1 or COM port 2).

s.

a bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity.

• Set flow control to none.

0 emulation. See www.microsoft.com for information on

• Configure Spanning Tree pa
• Configure Class of Service (CoS) priority queuing

• Enable port mirroring
• Set broadcast storm control on any port
• Display system information and statistics

Required Connections

T
terminal for monitoring and configuring the switch. A null-mode
p

Attach a VT100-compatible terminal, or a PC running a terminal emulation
program to the switch. You can use the console cable provided with this package,
or use a null-modem cable that complies with the wiring assignments shown in the
Installation Guide.

T

1. Connect the console cable to the serial port on a terminal, or a PC running
terminal emulation software, and tighten the ca

2. Connect the other end of th
3. Make sure the terminal emulat

• Set the baud rate to 9600bp
• Set the data format to 8 dat

• Set the emulation mode to VT100.
• When using HyperTerminal, select Terminal keys, not Windows keys.

Notes: 1.
When using HyperTerminal with Microsoft® Windows® 2000, make
sure that you have Windows 2000 Service Pack 2 or later installed. Windows
2000 Service Pack 2 fixes the problem of arrow keys not functioning in

yperTerminal’s VT10

H
Windows 2000 service packs.
2. Refer to “Line Commands” on page 4-10 for a complete description of console
configuration options.
3. Once you have set up the terminal correctly, the console login screen will be
displayed.
For a description of how to use the CLI, see “Using the Command Line Interface”

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