Connect The Console Port - Cisco 7513 Quick Start Manual

Connect the RSP
Modem
Console terminal

Connect the Console Port

The system console port on the RSP is a DB-25 receptacle DCE port for connecting a data terminal, which allows
you to configure and manage the system. The console port is labeled Console.
Step 1
Connect the console cable from the terminal to the console port on the RSP.
Step 2
Check your terminal's documentation to determine the baud rate of the terminal you will be using.
Note
The baud rate of the terminal you are using must match the default baud rate (9600 baud).
Step 3
Set up the terminal as follows: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 2 stop bits (9600, 8N2).
Connect the Auxiliary Port
The auxiliary port on the RSP is an ETA/TIA DTE DB-25 plug to which you can attach external equipment in
order to access the router from the network. The port is located next to the console port on the RSP and is
labeled AUX.
Step 1
Connect the cable from the auxiliary device to the auxiliary port on the RSP.
Step 2
Check your terminal's documentation to determine the baud rate of the terminal.
Note
The baud rate of the terminal must match the default baud rate (9600 baud).
Step 3
Set up the terminal as follows: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, and 2 stop bits (9600, 8N2).
DB-25 female
DB-25 male
RSP
Auxiliary
port
Console
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