Enterasys Networks 1H582-xx User Manual

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Management Terminal and Modem Setup
Requirements
This chapter provides information about connecting a terminal or modem to the device’s console 
port.
2.1
CONNECTING TO A CONSOLE PORT FOR LOCAL 
MANAGEMENT
To access local management on the Matrix E1 device, connect one of the following systems to the 
console port:
IBM or compatible PC running a VT series emulation software package (
).
Digital Equipment Corporation VT series terminal; or VT type terminal running emulation 
programs for the Digital Equipment Corporation VT series (
A modem (
2.1.1
What Is Needed
One RJ45-to-DB9 female adapter (supplied with the device). 
The following is a list of the user-supplied parts that may be needed depending on the connection:
UTP cable with RJ45 connectors
RJ45-to-DB25 female adapter (PN 9372110)
RJ45-to-DB25 male adapter (PN 9372112)
NOTE: Illustrations and most of the examples in this guide are based on the Matrix E1 
1H582-51. Configuration and CLI output for the Matrix E1 1H582-25, and the 1G58x-09, 
may be different. Unless noted, procedures and performance features are similar for 
both models.