On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 09:03:09PM -0600, Ken Fuchs wrote:
> I'm trying to access my Catalyst 1900 via the serial console.
> 
> I built a DB9 to RJ-45 cable by cutting a DB9 cable and RJ-45 cable in
> half and soldering the appropriate ends together as defined here:
>

A good sanity check to do is to short pins 2 & 3(tx & rx) together,
then tap some keys on the terminal program.  Assuming no hardware flow
control, you should see chars loop back around to your screen.
This will tell you if you have the right port, if it is working,
if your cable is ok.

Karl.



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