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Connecting the console terminal, Console port, Console cable – H3C Technologies H3C MSR 30 User Manual

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NOTE:

The MSR 30-1X do not support RPS.

The MSR 30-16 PoE model and the MSR 30-20 use a label to cover the RPS power interface, while the
MSR 30-40 and MSR 30-60 use a protective barrier to cover it. Both methods can effectively protect the

RPS power interface.

Connecting the Console Terminal

Console port

MSR 30 provides an RS232 asynchronous serial console (CON) port for router configuration, through

which you can complete the configuration of the router. For its attributes, refer to the following table:

Table 23 Attributes of the console port

Attribute Description

Connector

RJ-45

Interface standard

RS232

Baud rate

9600 bps (default) to 115,200 bps
9600 bps by default

Function

Connecting to the ASCII terminal
Connecting to the serial interface of the local PC and running terminal
emulation program on the PC
Command line interface

NOTE:

The console port and AUX port on an MSR 30-1X share the same physical port.

Console cable

Console cable is an eight-wire shielded cable. At one end of the cable is a crimped RJ-45 connector to

the console port on the router; at the other end of the cable is a DB-9 (female) connector to the serial port

on the console terminal.
The following figure illustrates the console cable.

Figure 30 Console cable

Connecting the console cable

Follow these steps to connect the router to a console terminal:

Step1

Select a console terminal.