Cisco Systems 4490 manual Cabling a Modem to the GSS

Appendix B Connecting a Modem to the GSS 4490 Console Port

Cabling a Modem to the GSS 4490

You configure the modem by entering commands from the Attention (AT) command set and, if applicable, setting the configuration switches on the modem. Although the process to configure the modem may vary from one modem to another, configure your modem so that its resulting behavior is as follows:

•Answers a call on the first ring

•Disables both hardware and software flow control mechanisms

•Ignores modem control signals DTR and RTS

•Suppresses echoing of command mode input

•Disables recognition of AT commands

Cabling a Modem to the GSS 4490

After you configure the modem, perform the following to cable a modem to the GSS 4490:

1.Unplug the flat rolled RJ-45-to-RJ-45 cable from the terminal adapter on the PC and connect the cable to the console port on the GSS 4490 (Figure B-2).

Figure B-2 Global Site Selector 4490 Back Panel Ports and Receptacles

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1	AC power receptacle	2	Ethernet 0 receptacle
3	Ethernet 1 receptacle	4	Console port

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