if pin 1 attaches to pin 8 and so on would this mean that it is in fact a
rollover cable?? plus i just ran into an issue with and external modem hook
up that required a rollover cable and in indeed we where able to use the
console cable for this. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Shahir Boshra [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 6:52 AM
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Subject: Re: Stupid Cat 5xxx question


well, the cable is the same cisco RJ-45 cable used for any console. it's in
fact "inverted" meaning pin1 attaches to pin 8 of the other side and so on.


""Elias Aggelidis"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> NOPE !
>
> It has an RJ-45 connector which you can use it
> with  both DB25 or DB9 connectors from Cisco and
> a STRAIT cable NOT ROLLOVER !!!!!!!!
>
>
> ELIAS
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Timothy Metz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Newsgroups: groupstudy.cisco
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2000 12:59 PM
> Subject: Stupid Cat 5xxx question
>
>
> > I've just read (and never noticed on the 5500 we have at work), that the
> > 5xxx series has a RS-232 console connector (I assume this to mean DB9 or
> > DB25) that requires the use of a rollover cable (it did not say null
modem),
> > so I guess that means I need two DB25/DB9 to RJ-45 connectors and a
rollover
> > between them to log on through the console port.
> >
> > Can someone please confirm.
> >
> > Happy Thanksgiving (to those who observe)
> >
> > Tim
> >
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