Accessing The Switch For The First Time; Setting Up The Configuration Environment; Connecting The Console Cable; Serial Console Cable - HP JG726A Installation Manual

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Accessing the switch for the first time

Setting up the configuration environment

The switch supports the following ways to connect the configuration terminal:
Through the console port by using the serial console cable
The switch comes with the serial console cable. This way is preferred.
Through the USB mini console port by using the user-supplied USB mini console cable
Do not use the two ways together on the same switch.
The example uses a console cable to connect a console terminal (PC) to the serial console port on the
switch.
Figure 39 Connecting the serial console port to a terminal

Connecting the console cable

Serial console cable

A serial console cable is an 8-core cable, with a crimped RJ-45 connector at one end for connecting to
the serial console port of the switch, and a DB-9 female connector at the other end for connecting to the
serial port on the console terminal.
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