Chapter 3 configuration, 1 connect to pc’s rs-232 serial port – PLANET FGSW-1602RS User Manual

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Chapter 3

CONFIGURATION

FGSW-1602RS and FGSW-2402RS is a Smart Ethernet Switch that can be controlled by
the RS-232 console interface. This chapter describer how to configure the Switch through
the RS-232 smart interface.

3.1 Connect to PC’s RS-232 serial port

When you are ready to configure the smart functions of the Switch, make sure you had
connected the supplied RS-232 serial cable to the RS-232 port at the front panel of your
Switch and your PC.

NOTE:

The following figures will use FGSW-2402RS as the example, for
FGSW-1602RS, however, the setup is the same but the port count
is only 16 instead of 24 and the two Gigabit slots will be port
17/18 instead of 25/26.

Hyper Terminal

In Windows 98/2000/XP, launch “HyperTerminal”, create a new connection, and adjust
settings as below:

• Baud per second: 19200

• Data bits: 8

• Parity: None

• Stop bits: 1

• Flow Control: None

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