HP 1920-8G-PoE+ (65W) manual Accessing the switch for the first time, Connecting the console cable

Accessing the switch for the first time

Setting up the configuration environment

The first time you access the switch you must use a console cable to connect a console terminal, for example, a PC, to the console port on the switch.

Figure 17 Connecting the console port to a terminal

Connecting the console cable

Console cable

A console cable is an 8-core shielded cable. It has a crimped RJ-45 connector at one end for connecting to the console port of the switch, and a DB-9 female connector at the other end for connecting to the serial port on the console terminal.

Figure 18 Console cable

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