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Cabling the Management and Console ports

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2 Cabling the Management and Console ports Ensure the Sensor is powered OFF before attaching cables. a Plug a Category 5e Ethernet cable in the Mgmt port. b Plug the other end of the cable into the network device connected to your Manager server. c Plug the DB9 Console cable supplied in the Sensor box into the Console port (labeled Console on the Sensor front panel). d Connect the other end of the Console port cable directly to a COM port of the PC or terminal server you will be using to configure the Sensor (for example, a PC running correctly configured Windows HyperTerminal software). You must connect directly to the console for initial configuration; you cannot configure the Sensor remotely. 4

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Cabling the Management and Console ports
Ensure the Sensor is powered OFF before attaching cables.
a
Plug a Category 5e Ethernet cable in the Mgmt port.
b
Plug the other end of the cable into the network device connected to your Manager server.
c
Plug the DB9 Console cable supplied in the Sensor box into the Console port (labeled Console on
the Sensor front panel).
d
Connect the other end of the Console port cable directly to a COM port of the PC or terminal
server you will be using to configure the Sensor (for example, a PC running correctly configured
Windows HyperTerminal software). You must connect directly to the console for initial
configuration; you cannot configure the Sensor remotely.
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