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CONSOLE AUX
RESET
ACTIVE
CONSOLE
Connect the Switch to the Network
Connect a terminal to the console port
Supervisor Engines I and II
To connect a terminal to the Supervisor Engine I
or II console port, plug an EIA/TIA-232 (RS-232)
DCE DB-25-to-DTE DB-25 straight-through
cable into the console port.
Supervisor Engine III
To connect a terminal to the Supervisor
Engine III console port, plug an
RJ-45-to-RJ-45 straight-through cable into
the console port jack. Use an RJ-45-to-DB-25
or RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter to connect to the
terminal.
Caution
To prevent ESD damage to electronic components, always use an ESD wrist
strap when handling modules or coming into contact with internal components.
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