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Using the Console Port on the Supervisor Card
Before You Begin
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Install the Supervisor PIC.
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Install the Supervisor Card.
Restrictions
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When running a redundant configuration in the chassis, each Supervisor Card or Supervisor PIC must
have a console port connection.
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The console port on the Supervisor Card is for temporary connections. For permanent console connection,
you must use the port on the Supervisor PIC.
Required Tools and Equipment
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Console cable (with mini type-B USB connector on one end, and a type-A USB connector on the other
end)
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Exar XR21V1410 UART with USB interface
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Cable with type-A USB connector on one end and DB-9 connector on the other end
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PC or terminal
Step 1
Open the tethered I/O door on the Supervisor Card by pulling on the left edge of the door until the door is released from
the spring-loaded ejector.
Figure 52: Opening the Tethered I/O Door on the Supervisor Card
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Installing the Supervisor in the Cisco cBR Chassis
Using the Console Port on the Supervisor Card