Network Device Installation Guide

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Cisco MDS 9500 Series Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter B Connecting the Cisco MDS 9500 Series
Connecting to the COM1 Port
Figure B-2 Connecting to the COM1 Port on the Supervisor Module for the Cisco MDS 9500
Series
To connect the COM1 port to a modem, follow these steps:
Step 1 Connect the modem to the COM1 port using the adapters and cables provided with the accessory kit, as
follows:
a. Connect the DB-9 serial adapter to the COM1 port.
b. Connect the RJ-45 to DB-25 modem adapter to the modem.
c. Connect the adapters using the RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable (or equivalent crossover cable).
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