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Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port
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Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port Chapter 4 Router Cabling Procedures Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port The console port is a service port to which you can connect a terminal or PC either to configure the software by using the command-line interface (CLI) or to troubleshoot problems with the router. Although Figure 4-9 shows a Cisco 871 router, the procedure in this section applies to all Cisco 850 series and Cisco 870 series routers. To connect a terminal or PC to the console port, follow the steps given after Figure 4-9. Figure 4-9 Connecting a Terminal or PC to the Console Port 1 LEFT 0 Cisco 871W LAN WAN FE4 0 FE3 1 FE2 2 FE1 3 FE4 RESET CONSOLE AUX +5,+12 VDC RIGHT / PRIMARY 1 2 117974 1 Console port on the router 2 DB-9 connector Perform the following steps to connect the router's console port to a terminal or PC: Step 1 Connect the RJ-45 connector on the light blue cable to the router console port. Step 2 Connect the DB-9 connector to a terminal or PC. 4-12 Cisco 850 Series and Cisco 870 Series Access Routers Hardware Installation Guide OL-5331-01