Dell PowerEdge 2321DS Dell 180AS/2160AS Analog Console Switch User's Guide - Page 17

Locate the SIPs for your Console Switch., Console Switch.

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Figure 2-3. Basic Console Switch Configuration Local User B (16-port model only) Configuration Port (for updating firmware) Console Switch Local User A SIP Servers 2-16 Server 1 To connect a SIP to each server: 1 Locate the SIPs for your Console Switch. 2 Attach the appropriately cable ends to the keyboard, monitor and mouse ports on the first server you will be connecting to the appliance. 3 Attach one end of the CAT 5 cabling that will run between your SIP and Console Switch to the RJ-45 connector on the SIP. 4 Connect the other end of the CAT 5 cable to the desired ARI port on the back of your Console Switch. 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 for all servers you wish to attach. Installation 17

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Installation
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Figure 2-3.
Basic Console Switch Configuration
To connect a SIP to each server:
1
Locate the SIPs for your Console Switch.
2
Attach the appropriately cable ends to the keyboard, monitor and mouse ports on the first server
you will be connecting to the appliance.
3
Attach one end of the CAT 5 cabling that will run between your SIP and Console Switch to
the RJ-45 connector on the SIP.
4
Connect the other end of the CAT 5 cable to the desired ARI port on the back of your
Console Switch.
5
Repeat steps 2 to 4 for all servers you wish to attach.
Configuration Port
(for updating firmware)
Console Switch
Local User A
Servers 2-16
Server 1
SIP
Local User B (16-port model only)