You need a "null modem" cable to attach to the console port. Look up the documentation for the 1900 on the Cisco web for pinouts.
Null-Modem Cable Pinout >From Pin or Pins Direction To Pin or Pins 1 and 6 --> 4 2 --> 3 3 --> 2 4 --> 1 and 6 5 --> 5 7 --> 8 8 --> 7 > ---------- > From: Bolton, Travis D[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: Bolton, Travis D > Sent: Wednesday, July 31, 2002 9:30 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Pin Out for Old 1900 Switch [7:50266] > > Team, > > I have a old 1900 switch that I'm trying to console into but can't with my > standard 9pin adapter. This 1900 has a 9pin male connection for the > console port. I'm use to connecting to a RJ45 connection. I was told > that > I needed a special adapter to console into it. Would anybody have the pin > outs for me so I can make my own adapter. Thanks for the help. > > Travis Bolton > Network Engineer II > CCNP,CCDA > > "Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of > value." > - Albert Einstein Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=50270&t=50266 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]