Console Into Cisco Device

Steps to Setup Computer

  1. After connection to the console port open Device Manager

    1. Take now of the COM<Num> is. This will be used later in the PuTTY config

  2. You want the setting to be the same as the table below

VariableValue

Bits per sec

9600

Data bits

8

Parity

None

Stop bits

1

Flow Control

None

3. Now open PuTTY and navigator to Serial under SSH

4. Now under Session Select the COM<Num> from earlier

5. Click Open and if everything was setup properly you should be in the CISCO CLI

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