McAfee IIP-M80K-ISAA Product Guide - Page 25

CHAPTER 4 Attaching Cables to the M-8000 Follow the steps outlined in this chapter to connect cables to the various ports on your sensor. Cabling the Console port The Console port on M-8000 P is used for setup and configuration of the sensor. You can use the Console port on M-8000 S to recover the flash image. 1 For console connections, plug the DB9 Console cable supplied by McAfee into the Console port (labeled Console on the sensor front panel) on M-8000 P. 2 Connect the other end of the Console port cable directly to a COM port of the PC or terminal server you will use to configure the sensor (for example, a PC running correctly configured Windows HyperTerminal software). You must connect directly to the console for initial configuration. Required settings for HyperTerminal are: Name Setting Baud rate Number of bits Parity Stop bits Flow Control 3 Power on the sensor. 38400 8 None 1 None Cabling the Auxiliary port The Auxiliary (Aux) port is also used for modem access to the sensor for setup and configuration. You cannot use a modem the first time you configure a sensor. 1 For modem connections, plug a straight-through modem cable into the Auxiliary port (labeled Aux on the sensor front panel) on M-8000 P. 2 Connect a modem to the Aux port. Connect a telephone line to the modem. Required settings for the Aux port are: 17