Connecting the Console to the CSS
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Connecting the Console to the CSS
Cisco 11000 Series Content Services Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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2.
Using a flat-head screwdriver, loosen the captive screws on the three DC
connectors (labeled from left to right, +, –, and
Before installing a wire, ensure that the polarity of the DC connections is
correct. Reversed polarity can cause damage to the DC power supply and can
create a dangerous shock hazard.
Install the wires into the appropriate connector. Make sure that the
3.
uninsulated part of each wire is 9mm (0.35 in.) in length.
When installing the wires, always connect the ground wire first. When
disconnecting the wires, always disconnect the ground wire last.
The proper power cable wiring between the CSS 11800 and DC power source
is illustrated in
Table
Table 2-11 CSS 11800 to DC Power Source Cabling
CSS 11800
(Ground)
+
–
Tighten the captive screws to 5 to 7 inch-pounds (.6 to .8 Nm) of torque to
4.
secure the wires in the connectors. Ensure the wires are held firmly in place.
To connect a console to the CSS, attach the console cable (provided in the
accessory kit) to the Console port on the CSS 11050 or CSS 11150 front panel, or
to the CSS 11800 SCM panel. Your terminal settings must match the following
CSS default settings:
Baud Rate: 9600
•
•
Data Bits: 8
•
Flow Control: none
2-11.
DC Power Source
(Ground)
+
–
Chapter 2
Cabling the CSS
, respectively).
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