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To connect the switch to a terminal (for example, a PC) by using the serial console cable:
1.
Plug the DB-9 female connector of the serial console cable to the serial port of the PC.
2.
Connect the RJ-45 connector to the serial console port of the switch.
NOTE:
• Identify the mark on the console port and make sure you are connecting to the correct port.
• The serial ports on PCs do not support hot swapping. To connect a PC to an operating switch,
first connect the PC end. To disconnect a PC from an operating switch, first disconnect the switch
end.
Connecting a mini USB console cable
A USB mini console cable has a USB mini-Type B connector at one end to connect to the Mini USB
console port of the switch, and a standard USB Type A connector at the other end to connect to the
USB port on the configuration terminal.
To connect the switch to a configuration terminal by using a USB mini console cable:
1.
Connect the standard USB Type A connector to the USB port on the configuration terminal.
2.
Connect the USB mini Type B connector to the Mini USB console port on the switch.
3.
Click the following link, or copy it to the address bar on the browser to log in to download page
of the USB console driver, and then download the driver.
https://www.exar.com/design-tools/software-drivers
4.
Select a driver program in a USB UART product family according to the operating system you
use.
5.
Click Next on the installation wizard.
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