Connecting To The Console Port With Microsoft Windows; Connecting To The Console Port With Mac Os X; Connecting To The Console Port With Linux - Cisco 1120 Hardware Installation
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Connecting to the Console Port with Microsoft Windows
To connect to the router console port using Microsoft Windows:
1.
Start a terminal emulator application, such as Windows HyperTerminal (included with some versions of Windows OS)
or PuTTY:
www.putty.org
2.
Configure the terminal emulation software with the parameters described in
3.
Connect to the router.
Connecting to the Console Port with 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.
1.
Use the Finder to go to Applications > Utilities > Terminal.
2.
Connect the OS X USB port to the router.
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
DT-macbook:dev user$
4.
Connect to the USB port with the following command followed by the router USB port speed:
macbook:user$ screen /dev/tty.usbmodem1a21 9600
To Disconnect the OS X USB Console from the Terminal Window
Enter Ctrl+A followed by Ctrl+\
Connecting to the Console Port with Linux
To connect a Linux system USB port to the console using the built-in Linux Terminal utility:
1.
Open the Linux Terminal window.
2.
Connect the Linux USB port to the router.
3.
Enter the following commands to find the Linux USB port number:
root@usb-suse# cd /dev
root@usb-suse /dev# ls -ltr *ACM*
crw-r--r--
root@usb-suse /dev#
4.
Connect to the USB port with the following command followed by the router USB port speed:
root@usb-suse /dev# screen /dev/ttyACM0 9600
To Disconnect the Linux USB Console from the Terminal Window
Enter Ctrl+A followed by :, then type quit.
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