Cisco IE 4010 User Manual

Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port
You can enter Cisco IOS commands and parameters through the CLI. Use one of these options to access the
CLI:
RJ-45 Console Port
Step 1 Connect the RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable to the 9-pin serial port on the PC. Connect the other end of the cable to the
switch console port.
Step 2 Start the terminal-emulation program on the PC or the terminal. The program, frequently a PC application such as
HyperTerminal or ProcommPlus, makes communication between the switch and your PC or terminal possible.
Figure 40: Connecting the Console Cable
RJ-45 console port1
Console cable (RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable)2
Step 3 Configure the baud rate and character format of the PC or terminal to match the console port characteristics:
• 9600 baud
• 8 data bits
• 1 stop bit
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Configuring the Switch with the CLI Setup Program
Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port

Cisco IE 4010 Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	IE 4010
Category	Switch
Language	English