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Plug the
end into the the Console port on the appliance
RJ45
Plug the
end into a laptop or desktop computer
USB
If your computer does not have the software drivers installed for the usb-to-serial cable please visit the following page:
->
-> you must have the drivers installed otherwise your computer will not be able to communicate with the appliance through the
console cable.
From the computer determine which USB port the console cable is plugged into.
For Windows: open up device manager and expand the ports area, see below example:
in the above example, COM3 is the port.
From the computer, open up a terminal program and connect to the above detected COM port.
use the following connection settings:
Speed: 115200n8 1
Hardware/Software flow control: disabled
For example, on a Windows computer, you can use
(free downloadable program) and connect as seen below
Putty
(with your detected port in place of COM3):
The terminal screen should appear black/blank (which is normal) as the appliance is powered off and there is nothing to
be seen on screen.
USB Recovery Process
serial-to-usb console cable