Operation Manual – LoginH3C S3610&S5510 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 2 Logging in Through the Console Port2-1Chapter 2 Logging in Through the Console PortNote:The default system name of S3610&S5510 series Ethernet switches is H3C, that is, thecommand line prompt is H3C. All the following examples take H3C as the commandline prompt.2.1 IntroductionTo log in through the Console port is the most common way to log into a switch. It is alsothe prerequisite to configure other login methods. By default, you can log into anS3610&S5510 series Ethernet switch through its Console port only.To log into an Ethernet switch through its Console port, the related configuration of theuser terminal must be in accordance with that of the Console port.Table 2-1 lists the default settings of a Console port.Table 2-1 The default settings of a Console portSetting DefaultBaud rate 9,600 bpsFlow control OffCheck mode No check bitStop bits 1Data bits 8After logging into a switch, you can perform configuration for AUX users. Refer tosection 2.3 “Console Port Login Configuration” for more.2.2 Setting Up the Connection to the Console Portz Connect the serial port of your PC/terminal to the Console port of the switch, asshown in Figure 2-1.