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What type of cable should be used to connect a computer to an EGS/EWS switch’s serial port?
What type of cable should be used to connect a computer to an EGS/EWS switch’s serial port?
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To connect a computer to the serial port of the switch we need to use a DB9 connector. Each EWS and EGS switch ships with a console cable that has an RJ-45 connector at one end and a DB9 connector at the other. We should use serial cable (or USB to serial adapter).

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