Connecting A Modem To The Auxiliary Port - Cisco CISCO2515-RF - 2515 Router User Manual

Connecting the Console Terminal and Modem

Connecting a Modem to the Auxiliary Port

Take the following steps to connect a modem to the auxiliary port on the router:
Step 1
Step 2
Warning
earth ground during normal use. (To see translated versions of this warning, refer to the
Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information document that accompanied the router.)
Figure 3-16
RJ-45
roll-over
cable
3-20 Router Installation and Configuration Guide
Connect a modem to the auxiliary port using the thin, flat, RJ-45-to-RJ-45
roll-over cable (looks like a telephone cable) with the RJ-45-to-DB-25 adapter
(labeled "MODEM") included with the router. (See Figure 3-16.)
Make sure that your modem and the auxiliary port on the router are configured
for the same transmission speed (38400 baud is typical) and hardware flow
control with Data Carrier Detect (DCD) and Data Terminal Ready (DTR)
operations.
This equipment is intended to be grounded. Ensure that the host is connected to
Connecting a Modem
TOK EN RING
connector (RJ-45)
RJ-45-to-DB-25 adapter
(EIA/TIA-232)
Console port
Modem
Failsafe/console
management shelf