Cisco Systems 10008

Use the following procedure to connect a video terminal to the console port on a PRE:

Figure23 Console Port Connection on the PRE

Step1 Connect one end of the RJ-45 crossover cable to the serial RJ-45 port (CONSOLE) on the PRE.

Step2 Run the cable up and through the cable-management bracket and connect the other end of the RJ-45 crossover cable

to the RJ-45 adapter (Figure 24). If your terminal is equipped with a DB-25 serial connector, use the RJ-45-to-DB-25

adapter. If your terminal is equipped with a DB-9 serial connector, use the RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter.

Figure24 Connecting an RJ-45-to-DB-9 Console Cable Adapter

Step3 Connect the adapter to your video terminal to complete the cable connection.

Step4 Power on your video terminal.

Step5 Configure your video terminal to match the following default console port settings:

•9600 baud

•8 data bits

•No parity generation or checking

•1 stop bit

•No flow control

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CONSOLE

ETHERNET

LINK

AUX

SLOT 0

SLOT 1

CISCO

10000

LINK

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