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Cisco IE 4000 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Appendix A Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program
Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port
Figure A-1
USB Mini-Type B Console Port Cover
RJ-45 Console Port
Step 1
Connect the RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable to the 9-pin serial port on the PC. Connect the other end of the
cable to the switch console port.
Step 2
Start the terminal-emulation program on the PC or the terminal. The program, frequently a PC
application such as HyperTerminal or ProcommPlus, makes communication between the switch and
your PC or terminal possible.