Dell Force10 S4810P Quick Start Guide - Page 17

Installing the Software, Navigating CLI Modes, Console Access

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2 Installing the Software Navigating CLI Modes The FTOS prompt changes to indicate the CLI mode. You must move linearly through the command modes, with the exception of the end command which takes you directly to EXEC Privilege mode; the exit command moves you up one command mode level. Console Access NOTE: Before starting this procedure, be sure you have a terminal emulation program already installed on your PC. The RS-232 console port is labeled on the S4810 chassis. It is in the upper righthand side, as you face the I/O side of the chassis. RJ-45 Console Port Step Task 1 Install an RJ-45 copper cable into the console port. Use a rollover cable to connect the S4810 console port to a terminal server. 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the DTE terminal server. 3 Default terminal settings on the console port are set as follows: 9600 baud rate No parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit No flow control Installing the Software 13

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Installing the Software
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Installing the Software
Navigating CLI Modes
The FTOS prompt changes to indicate the CLI mode. You must move linearly
through the command modes, with the exception of the
end
command which
takes you directly to EXEC Privilege mode; the
exit
command moves you up
one command mode level.
Console Access
NOTE:
Before starting this procedure, be sure you have a terminal emulation
program already installed on your PC.
The RS-232 console port is labeled on the S4810 chassis. It is in the upper right-
hand side, as you face the I/O side of the chassis.
Step
Task
1
Install an RJ-45 copper cable into the console port. Use a rollover cable to
connect the S4810 console port to a terminal server.
2
Connect the other end of the cable to the DTE terminal server.
3
Default terminal settings on the console port are set as follows:
9600 baud rate
No parity
8 data bits
1 stop bit
No flow control
RJ-45
Console
Port