Cisco ASR-920-24TZ-M Installation Guide

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Cisco ASR-920-24SZ-IM, ASR-920-24SZ-M, ASR-920-24TZ-M Aggregation Services Router Hardware Installation Guide
Chapter 3 Installing
Connecting a Router to the Network
Figure 3-37 Connecting the USB Console Cable to the Cisco ASR 920-24SZ-IM, ASR-920-24SZ-M, ASR-920-24TZ-M
Router
Connecting to the Console Port Using Mac OS X
This procedure describes how to connect a Mac OS X system USB port to the console using the built-in
OS X terminal utility.
Step 1 Use the Finder to choose Applications > Utilities > Terminal.
Step 2 Connect the OS X USB port to the router.
Step 3 Enter the following commands to find the OS X USB port number:
macbook:user$ cd /dev
macbook:user$ ls -ltr /dev/*usb*
crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 19, 6 Dec 9 16:25 /dev/tty.usbmodem1411
crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 19, 7 Dec 9 16:25 /dev/cu.usbmodem1411
DT-macbook:dev user$
Step 4 Connect to the USB port with the following command followed by the router USB port speed:
macbook:user$ screen /dev/tty.usbmodem1411 9600
To disconnect the OS X USB console from the terminal window, enter Ctrl-a followed by Ctrl-\
Connecting to the Console Port Using Linux
This procedure shows how to connect a Linux system USB port to the console using the built-in Linux
terminal utility.
Step 1 Open the Linux terminal window.
Label Cable Label Cable
1 USB Type-A console port 2 USB USB Type-A to USB Type-A
console cable
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Cisco ASR-920-24TZ-M Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	ASR-920-24TZ-M
Category	Network Router
Language	English