Connecting To The Console Port-Supervisor Engine Only; Connecting A Terminal - Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Installation Manual

Chapter 3 Installing the Module
Connecting to the Console Port—Supervisor Engine
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Connecting a Terminal

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This section describes how to connect to the supervisor engine CONSOLE port
from a terminal or modem.
The CONSOLE port, located on the front panel of the supervisor engine, is shown
in Figure 3-7.
This section contains the following topics:
Connecting a Terminal, page 3-15
•
Connecting a Modem, page 3-16
•
The accessories kit that shipped with your switch contains the necessary cable and
adapters to connect a terminal or modem to the CONSOLE port.
Figure 3-7 Supervisor Engine Console Port Connector
WS-X6K-SUP1
SUPERVISOR I
Console port
To connect a terminal to the CONSOLE port using the cable and adapters
provided, place the CONSOLE PORT MODE switch in the in position (factory
default). Connect to the port using the RJ-45-to-RJ-45 cable and RJ-45-to-DB-25
DTE adapter or RJ-45-to-DB-9 data terminal equipment (DTE) adapter (labeled
"Terminal").
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