Dell Powerconnect 5324
To work with this switch you are going to need a NULL modem serial adapter or NULL modem cable. Once you have that The terminal settings are 9600 8N1 with no flow control. So 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity. Flow Control NONE. VT100 Emulation.
Notes From Reading User Guide of Switch
- RS-232 Console Port
One DB-9 connector for a serial terminal connection which is used for debugging, software download, etc. The default baud rate is 9600 bps. The baud rate can be configured from 2400 bps up to 38400 bps.
The SFP ports and ethernet ports 21-24 can not be used at the same time.
- The device has the following physical dimensions:
- Height — 44 mm (1.73 inch)
- Width — 440 mm (17.32 inch)
- Depth — 255 mm (10.03 inch)
Speed/link/activity is indicated on the left LED and the duplex mode is indicated on the right LED.
Diag lights 4 in a row.
The reset button, located on the front panel, manually resets the device.
CLI
When using cli to save settings:
console# copy running-config startup-config