Serial server can be connected to switch
If I connect the serial port of the server to the switch through a Serial to Ethernet adapter, will my computer be able to access that Serial Console, or will I have to connect the server directly to the computer? NOTE: the switch is a smart. Connecting to a device's console port allows you to configure it from the CLI when starting up for the first time, or if remote access is not available (ssh, http etc. The NTI SERIMUX-CS-8 is a 8-port console serial port switch, which gives IT managers the ability to cost effectively manage serial devices, including servers, switches, routers, and telecom gear. The switch can be controlled via an ASCII terminal with menu-driven integrated software, the front. Connection via console cable was working fine on friday night, even after power cycling the device.
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