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Connect the router to the network (continued), Connect the console port – Cisco 7100 Series User Manual

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Connect the Router to the Network
(continued)

Connect the Console Port

Use the console terminal for local administrative access to the router.

1

Attach the appropriate cable (RJ-45 rollover cable and an RJ-45-to-DB-25 or
RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter) directly to the receptacle on the router. The adapters provided are
labeled TERMINAL. Other types of adapters are not included.

2

Attach the other end of the cable to a terminal or PC.

3

Configure the terminal or PC terminal emulation software for 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no
parity, and 2 stop bits.

Note: Refer to the “Connecting the Console Port and Auxiliary Port” section in Chapter 3,
“Installing Cisco 7100 Series Routers,” in the
Cisco 7100 Series VPN Router Installation and
Configuration Guide.

AC OK

DC OK

OTF

AC OK

DC OK

OTF

RX

TX

E3

RX

5

TX

E3

RX

EN

CEL CAR ALM

I

CONS

FE 0 / 0

FE

ACT

0 / 1

AUX

0

2

7140 - 2AE3

100-240Vac 50/60Hz 5-2.5A 525W

RX

EN

CEL CAR ALM

ACT

LNK

0

LNK

1

PWR

SYS
RDY

SLOT 0

SLOT 1

22069

Cisco 7100 series router

Console port

(RJ-45)

RJ-45-to-RJ-45
rollover cable

PC (laptop)

RJ-45-to-DB-9 or

RJ-45-to-DB-25 adapter

(labeled TERMINAL)