Connecting to the Console Port
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You can use the console port to connect to a modem. If you do not connect it to a modem, connect it
Caution
either before powering on the system or after the system has completed the boot process.
Figure 3-1
to connect to the console port on the Cisco UCS 6140XP.
Figure 3-1
Figure 3-2
You can use the console port to perform the following:
Configure the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect from the CLI.
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Monitor network statistics and errors.
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Configure SNMP agent parameters.
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Download software updates.
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Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect Hardware Installation Guide
3-2
shows how to connect to the console port on the Cisco UCS 6120XP.
Connecting to the Console Port on a Cisco UCS 6120XP
Connecting to the Console Port on a Cisco UCS 6140XP
Chapter 3
Connecting the Cisco UCS 6100 Series Fabric Interconnect
Figure 3-2
shows how
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