Netgear GSM7248R GSM7224R / GSM7248R Hardware Installation Guide - Page 24

Managed Layer 2 Switches GSM7224R and GSM7248R Hardware Installation Guide To connect a console to the switch: 1. Connect the null-modem cable to the console port on the rear of the switch. Console port Figure 2-4 2. Connect the other end of the cable to a workstation or terminal. 3. If you attached a workstation, start a terminal emulation program. • Microsoft Windows users can use HyperTerminal, which comes with the Windows operating systems. • Macintosh users can use ZTerm. • UNIX users can use a terminal emulator such as TIP. 4. Configure the terminal-emulation program to use the following settings: • Baud rate: 9,600 bps • Data bits: 8 • Parity: none • Stop bit: 1 • Flow control: none After you connect a console to the switch, you will need to configure the switch. The following documents are provided for this purpose: • Quick Installation Guide. Explains basic setup and configuration (provided as both a print document and in PDF format on the Resource CD). • Managed Layer 2 Switches 7200R Series CLI Reference Manual Version 7.0. Gives detailed examples of how to use the CLI, and is located on the Resource CD. • NETGEAR 7000 Series Managed Switch Administration Guide Version 6.0. Describes configuration examples, and is located on the Resource CD. 2-8 Hardware Installation v1.0, November 2007