Connect To The Serial Port With Microsoft Windows - Cisco 1100-8P Hardware Installation Manual

Install and Connect the Router
Figure 25: Console Adapter for C1101-4PLTEP
1.
Use the USB or RJ-45 console port on the router to access the Cisco Internet Operating System (IOS-XE)
command line interface (CLI) on the router and perform configuration tasks. A terminal emulation program
is required to establish communication between the router and a PC.
To configure the router through the Cisco IOS CLI, you must establish a connection between the router console
port and either a PC or a terminal.
Use the following cables and adapters to establish a local or remote connection.
Table 7: Local and Remote Connections
Port Type
Serial (RJ-45)
Serial (USB)

Connect to the Serial Port with Microsoft Windows

To establish a physical connectivity between the router and a PC, you need to install a Microsoft Windows
USB.
Use the USB Console cable plugged into the USB serial port to establish this connection.ß
Cable
Micro USB to RJ45 console
adapter: RJ-45 Serial console cable
C110x: CAB-CON-USBRJ45
USB 2.0 Standard-A to USB 2.0
Micro-B cable.
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