Asante Technologies 5324 - Manual (Page 35)

Setting up for Management
Page 2-11
Console
Configuration
To manually configure the IntraSwitch with an IP address via
the switch’s Console port, use a VT100 terminal or a VT100 ter-
minal emulator running on a workstation or personal computer
(PC) to connect to the switch’s Local Management Interface.
1 Using a straight-through RS-232 cable with a 9-pin
male D-subminiature plug at one end, connect a
terminal or workstation (PC) running a terminal
emulator to the
Console port on the front of the
IntraSwitch.
Figure 2-5 Connecting to the Console port
2 Make sure both units are powered on.
If using a PC with a terminal emulator, make
sure it is configured with the following terminal
settings:
❏ Bits Per Second: 9600
❏ Data Bits: 8
❏ Parity: None
❏ Stop Bits: 1
❏ Flow Control: None
3 The switch’s Local Management Interface Main
Menu appears on the terminal screen, as shown
in Figure 2-6.