Configure Serial Port Devices

Configure the serial port devices to define connection settings for the console port. Depending on your hardware platform the console port displays as console or 10101.

Procedure

Enter Global Configuration mode:

enable

configure terminal
View the current baud rate configuration:

show boot config sio
Change the console baud rate:

boot config sio console baud <9600–115200>
Save the changed configuration.
Restart the switch.

Example

Switch:1>enable
Switch:1#config terminal
Switch:1(config)#show boot config sio
sio console baud 115200 1

Variable Definitions

The following table defines parameters for the boot config sio console command.


Variable	Value
baud `<9600–115200>`	Configures the baud rate for the port from one of the following: 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 The default value differs depending on hardware platform: VSP 4450 Series — 9600 VSP 4900 Series — 115200 VSP 7200 Series — 9600 VSP 7400 Series — 115200 VSP 8200 Series — 9600 VSP 8400 Series — 9600 XA1400 Series — 115200