[nsp] bad baud rate?

[jlewis at lewis.org]

On Thu, 6 Nov 2003, Aaron Lynch wrote:

> I bought a used cisco 1900 (WS-C1900C)
> This switch has a 9 pin console port rather than the RJ45 I'm used to on
> m other cisco's.
>  
> I'm trying to use hyperterminal on xp to configure this switch, Using a
> rollover cable and two of the 'terminal' adapters I can at least get a
> response from the swith. That is if I hit return, the switch responds
> with "ATQ0H0"
>  
> I've tried every single baud rate, but I can not get the switch to
> display anything but gobbly-gook in the terminal.

We have one of those kicking around.  Same problem too.  If you saw 
ATQ0H0, you were at the right baud rate.  The problem with ours (yours too 
likely) is that it's _ancient_ and uses a custom pinout.  TAC sent me the 
pinout to make a console cable, but I never got around to making one.
  
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