Connecting To The Console Port Using Mac Os X - Cisco ASR-920-8S4Z-PD Hardware Installation Manual

Connecting to the Console Port Using Mac OS X

Figure 24: Connecting the USB Console Cable to the router
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Connecting to the Console Port Using Mac OS X
This procedure describes how to connect a Mac OS X system USB port to the console using the built-in OS
X terminal utility.
Procedure
Step 1 Use the Finder to choose Applications > Utilities > Terminal.
Step 2 Connect the OS X USB port to the router.
Step 3 Enter the following commands to find the OS X USB port number:
Example:
macbook:user$ cd /dev
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Cable Label
USB Type-A 2
console port
Cable
USB Type-A (male) to USB
Type-A (male) console cable