Dell PowerConnect 6248 User's Guide - Page 105

Sample Configuration Process This section provides the basic steps required to establish a remote network management connection with the switch. This section does not explain the various configurations available on the switch or the relevant commands. This section also describes accessing a switch for the first time with the default configuration and definitions. If a previously entered configuration causes problems, the startup-configuration file - which is the configuration of switch when powered up - should be erased and the switch rebooted. See "Device Default Settings." Switch Setup Requirements The following components are required for the purpose of this example: • PowerConnect 6200 Series switch • A workstation with the following components installed: - Network adapter card - ASCII terminal application (for example, Microsoft® Windows® HyperTerminal or Procomm Plus™ Terminal) - A browser application • One Null Modem F2F cable • Straight or cross UTP (category 5) cable(s) Initial Connection 1. Using the RS-232 port, connect the switch to the workstation. 2. Set the serial console with the following settings and select the appropriate COM port. The sample screen uses the HyperTerminal. Configuring Dell PowerConnect 105