Interconnect Switch User Guide

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Web-Based Management Interface
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Configuring RS232 and SLIP
When you select Configure RS232 and SLIP from the Configuration menu, the following
screens are displayed.
The Serial Port Settings window allows you to configure the serial port of the GbE
Interconnect Switch either through the console port or through use of the Telnet protocol.
You can set the following features:
• Baud Rate—Select the rate at which data will be exchanged over the serial link. The
default value is 9600 baud.
• Data Bits—Select the number of bits that will carry data over the serial link. The default
value is 8 bits.
• Stop Bits—Select the number of bits that indicate when a serial word ends. The default
value is 1 bit.
• Auto-Logout—Select the length of time a management session can be idle. When this
time has expired, the management agent of the GbE Interconnect Switch will disconnect
the user. The default value is 10 minutes.
• Serial Port For—Choose Console or SLIP.
The following SLIP settings display:
• Local IP Address—Local IP address of the SLIP connection.