Connect the Linksys serial cable that came with the switch between the switch serial port and a nearby computer serial port. For Linux, use minicom. The switch default serial port configuration is set to baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 Linksys SRW224P bit, no flow control. Confirm that you have a valid serial connection by pressing enter a few times. Configuration of the switch is secured using SSL for Web access. User control is secured using Extensive QoS features[…]