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Chapter 3 Troubleshooting 1250 Series Autonomous Access Points
Follow these steps to open the CLI by connecting to the access point console port:
Connect a nine-pin, female DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable to the RJ-45 console port on the access point and
Step 1
to the COM port on a computer.
Tip
Figure 3-4
Figure 3-4
1 DC power connector (56 VDC)
2 Ethernet port connector (RJ-45)
Note
Step 2 Set up a terminal emulator on your PC to communicate with the access point. Use the following settings
for the terminal emulator connection: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control.
Step 3 At the prompt, enter the administrator username and password. The default username is Cisco and the
default password is Cisco. The username and password are case sensitive.
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Bend the RJ-45 connector end of the cable approximately 90 degrees before attempting to
connect to the access point console port.
shows the console port and MODE button locations.
Console Port and MODE Button Locations
CAUTION
EXTERNAL DC AND INLINE PoE
POWER SOURCE REQUIREMENTS
DETERMINED BY INSTALLED
RADIO MODULES
REFER TO
PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION
+56VDC ETHERNET
1
The Cisco part number for the DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. Browse to
http://www.cisco.com/go/marketplace
CONSOLE
2 3
3 Console port (RJ-45)
4 MODE button
to order a serial cable.
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