Gigabit Ethernet Switch Management Guide

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Configuring the Serial Port
If you are having difficulties making an out-of-band console
connection to the serial port on the switch, you can display or modify
the current settings for the serial port through the Web agent. Click
on the serial port icon in the switch image to display or configure
these settings, as shown below.
Parameter Default Description
Baud Rate 19200 The rate at which data is sent between devices.
Options : 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200 bps, and Auto
detection.
Time-Out 10 minutes If no input is received from the attached device
after this interval, the current session is
automatically closed.
Range : 0 - 100 minutes; where 0 indicates
disabled
Data Bits 8 bits Sets the data bits of the RS-232 port.
Options : 7, 8
Stop Bits 1 bit Sets the stop bits of the RS-232 port.
Options : 1, 2
Parity None Sets the parity of the RS-232 port.
Options : none/odd/even
Auto Refresh
Time
5 second Sets the interval before a console session will
auto refresh the console information, such as
Spanning Tree Information, Port Configuration,
Port Statistics, and RMON Statistics.
Range : 0, or 5-255 seconds; where 0 indicates
disabled