Re: connecting a 2511 async port to a CAT5500 or a 4500

From: Nate Van Maren (nate@xxxxxxxxx)
Date: Fri May 31 2002 - 10:57:11 GMT-3


   
Get a rj-45 coupler and a blue/black rollover cable, and hook that onto the
octal. Two rolls makes a straight.
-Nate
----- Original Message -----
From: "Malcolm Price" <malcolm@lanbase.com>
To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 6:57 AM
Subject: connecting a 2511 async port to a CAT5500 or a 4500

> Hi all,
>
> I was wondering if someone knew how to connect one of the async console
> cables which comes out of the 2511 into a catalyst's console port (say
5500
> series) or a 4500 console port?.
>
> The 2511 works great if you plug one of the 8 port cables into a 800,
1600,
> 2500, 2600 etc., but the Catalyst 5500 and 4500 uses a cat5 patch lead or
> straight through rj45 cable. The others (800, 1600, 2500 etc) uses the
flat
> blue rollover type cables ?.
>
> Anyone have any ideas..?
>
> Best Regards,
> Malcolm



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