Connecting The Local Console - Cisco 2000 4xGBE Quick Start Manual

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Connecting Management Interfaces and Performing Initial System
Configuration
This section explains how to connect the SCE 2000 platform to a local console and how to cable the 10/100/1000 Ethernet
management interface.

Connecting the Local Console

You must first connect the unit to a local console and configure the initial settings for the SCE 2000 to support remote
management.
Make sure that the terminal configuration is as follows:
• 9600 baud
• 8 data bits
• No Parity
• 1 stop bits
• No flow control
The above Cisco SCE 2000 port parameters are fixed and are not configurable.
Plug the RS-232 serial cable provided with the Cisco SCE 2000 into the Con port on the front panel of the SCE 2000
Step 1
(#2 in Figure 14).
Figure 14 Connecting the Local Console to the SCE 2000 CON Port
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Step 2 Connect the other end of the serial cable (with an attached DB-9 connector) to the VT100 compatible local (serial)
terminal.
Make sure that the Cisco SCE 2000 is powered on and has completed booting (this process may take several minutes).
Step 3
Press Enter several times until the Cisco logo appears on the local terminal and the setup configuration dialog begins.
Step 4
--- System Configuration Dialog ---
At any point you may enter a question mark '?' followed by 'Enter' for help.
Use ctrl-C to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.
Use ctrl-Z to jump to the end of the configuration dialog at any prompt.
Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.
Would you like to continue with the System Configuration Dialog? [yes/no]: y
Step 5 Type y and press Enter.
Enters the system configuration dialog.
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