The RJ-45 port labeled CONSOLE on the Services Router's
front panel allows you to connect the router to an external management
device, such as a laptop or a terminal server. For cable specifications,
see Chassis Console Port Pinouts.
To replace the console port cable:
Locate an appropriate replacement cable and
connector.
Plug the Ethernet connector at either end of the
cable into the console port on the front panel (see Figure 57).
Plug the connector at the other end of the cable
into the external management device. If you are connecting to a DB-9
serial port, use the provided RJ-45 to DB-9 serial port adapter.
