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Connecting Interface Cables
c. Connect the RJ-45 connector to the Console port of the adaptive security
appliance as shown in
Figure 3-10.
d. Connect the DB-9 connector to the console port on your computer.
Figure 3-10 Connecting the Console Cable
Step 4 Connect to the Auxiliary port (labeled AUX).
a. Locate the serial console cable, which has an RJ-45 connector on one end and
a DB-9 connector on the other end for the serial port on your computer.
b. Connect the RJ-45 connector of the cable to the Auxiliary port (labeled AUX)
on the adaptive security appliance, as shown in
Figure 3-11.
c. Connect the other end of the cable, the DB-9 connector, to the serial port on
your computer.
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