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Cisco IE 4000 Switch Hardware Installation Guide
Appendix A Configuring the Switch with the CLI-Based Setup Program
Accessing the CLI Through the Console Port
Figure A-2 Connecting the Console Cable
Step 3 Configure the baud rate and character format of the PC or terminal to match the console port
characteristics:
• 9600 baud
• 8 data bits
• 1 stop bit
• No parity
• None (flow control)
Step 4 Connect power to the switch as described in Connecting to Power, page 2-7.
Step 5 The PC or terminal displays the bootloader sequence. Press Enter to display the setup prompt. Follow
the steps in the “Completing the Setup Program” section on page A-8.
1 RJ-45 console port 2 Console cable (RJ-45-to-DB-9 adapter cable)