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The SmartSwitch 7000 Chassis View
changes to be completely initialized, particularly if the link partners must
negotiate or re-negotiate the mode; you may need to refresh the window a few
times before current operational data is displayed.
Configuring the COM Ports
You can use the COM Port ConÞguration window (Figure 2-14) to specify the
functions each of the RS232 COM ports on the 7X00 Control Module face will
perform. To do so:
1. Click on Device in the Chassis View menu bar to display the Device menu.
2. Drag down to COM Port Configuration, then right to select Port 1 or Port 2,
and release. The COM Port Configuration window, Figure 2-14, will appear.
Figure 2-14. COM Port ConÞguration
You can use the COM Port ConÞguration window to set the following operating
parameters:
COM Port Admin
Use this Þeld to administratively enable or disable the selected COM port.
COM Port Function
Use this Þeld to select the function for which you wish to use the selected COM
port:
LM Local Management: select this option if you wish to connect a
terminal to the selected COM port from which to run Local
Management.
UPS Select this option if you wish to connect an uninterruptable
power supply (UPS) to the selected COM Port. Note that if you
select this option, an additional option Ñ UPS Ñ will appear on
the Device menu; use the resulting window to conÞgure speciÞc
UPS settings.
