User Manual

Moxa’s Managed Switch Next Generation OS (v3.x) User Manual
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Another system message will appear, reminding you to change the default password. We recommend you
change your password, or a message will appear whenever you log in. You can change the password in the
Account Management section. Click CLOSE to continue.
Log in by RS-232 Console
The Moxa’s managed switch offers a serial console port, allowing users to connect to the switch and
configure the settings. Do the following steps for the serial connection and configuration.
1. Prepare an RS-232 serial cable with an RJ45 interface.
2. Connect the RJ45 interface end to the console port on the switch, and the other end to the computer.
3. We recommend you use PComm Terminal Emulator for serial communication. The software can be
downloaded free of charge from Moxa’s website.
After installing PComm Terminal Emulator, open the Moxa switch’s console as follows:
1. From the Windows desktop, click Start > Moxa > PComm Terminal Emulator.