Connecting To The Access Point Console Port - Cisco Aironet 1130AG Series Hardware Installation Manual

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Connecting to the Access Point Console Port

Connecting to the Access Point Console Port

Connecting to the Access Point Console Port Connecting to the Access Point Console Port
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The console port is enabled during power up for diagnostic and monitoring purposes, which might be The console port is enabled during power up for diagnostic and monitoring purposes, which might be
helpful if the access point is unable to helpful if the access point is unable to associate to a controller. You can connect a PC to the co
using a DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable. using a DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable.
Be careful when handling the access point, the bottom plate might be hot. Be careful when handling the access point, the bottom plate might be hot.
The Cisco part number for the DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. Browse to The Cisco part number for the DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable is AIR-CONCAB1200. Browse to
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Follow these steps to view the power up sequences by connecting to the access point console port: Follow these steps to view the power up sequences by connecting to the access point console port:
Open the access point cover (refer to the "Opening the Acc Open the access point cover (refer to the
Connect a nine-pin, female DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable to the RJ-45 console port on the access point and Connect a nine-pin, female DB-9 to RJ-45 serial cable to the RJ-45 console port on the access point and
to the COM port on a computer. The location of the access point console port is shown in to the COM port on a computer. The location of the access point console port is shown in Fig
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Set up a terminal emulator on your PC Set up a terminal emulator on your PC to communicate with the access poi
for the terminal emulator connection: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control. for the terminal emulator connection: 9600 baud, 8 data bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, and no flow control.
When you have finished using the console port, you must remove the serial cable from the access point. When you have finished using the console port, you must remove the serial cable from the access point.
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