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Connect the Switch to the Network
Connect a terminal to the console port
Caution
To prevent ESD damage to electronic components, always use an ESD wrist
strap when handling modules or coming into contact with internal components.
Supervisor Engines I and II
To connect a terminal to the Supervisor Engine I
or II console port, plug an EIA/TIA-232 (RS-232)
DCE DB-25-to-DTE DB-25 straight-through
cable into the console port.
Supervisor Engine III
To connect a terminal to the Supervisor
Engine III console port, plug an
RJ-45-to-RJ-45 straight-through cable into
the console port jack. Use an RJ-45-to-DB-25
or RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter to connect to the
terminal.
C O N S O L E
A U X
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