Dell S3048-ON Networking S3048–ON Getting Started Guide - Page 22

Accessing the Console The RS-232 console port is on the right-hand side of the S3048-ON system as you face the PSU side of the chassis, as shown in the following illustration. Figure 9. S3048-ON RS-232 Console Port 1 RS-232 Console Port NOTE: You must have a password configured on a virtual terminal line before you can Telnet into the S3048-ON system. Therefore, use a console connection when connecting to the system for the first time. Before starting this procedure, be sure that you have a terminal emulation program already installed on your PC. 1 Install an RJ-45 copper cable into the console port. Use a rollover cable to connect the S3048-ON console port to a terminal server. 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the DTE terminal server. 3 Set the default terminal settings as follows. • 115200 baud rate • No parity • 8 data bits • 1 stop bit • No flow control Dell Networking OS 22