Chapter 5 Connecting the Management Interfaces and Performing Initial System Configuration
Connecting the Local Console
Cisco SCE 1000 2xGBE Installation and Configuration Guide
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Make sure that the terminal configuration is as follows:
•
9600 baud
•
8 data bits
•
No Parity
•
1 stop bits
•
No flow control
The above
SCE 1000
port parameters are fixed and are not configurable.
To set up the local console, complete the following steps:
Step 1
Plug the RS-232 serial cable provided with the
SCE 1000
into the CON port on the front panel of
the
SCE 1000
.
Make sure that you push on the RJ-45 connector (attached to the RS-232 serial cable) until you
hear a “click”, which indicates that the connector is fully inserted and secured in the receptacle.
Gently pull on the plug to confirm whether the plug is locked into the socket.
Step 2
Connect the other end of the serial cable (with an attached DB-9 connector) to the VT100
compatible local (serial) terminal.
Step 3
Make sure the local terminal is configured as a VT-100 terminal, according to the fixed
SCE 1000
CON port parameters.
Step 4
Press
Enter
several times until the Cisco logo appears on the local terminal and the setup
configuration dialog is entered.
--- System Configuration Dialog ---
At any point you may enter a question mark ‘?’ followed by ‘Enter’ for help.
Use ctrl-C to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.
Use ctrl-Z to jump to the end of the configuration dialog at any prompt.
Default settings are in square brackets ‘[]’.
Would you like to continue with the System Configuration Dialog? [yes/no]:
y
Step 5
Type
y
and press
Enter
.
The system configuration dialog begins.
