Thursday, November 3, 2016

Twisted-Pair – Rollover Cable arrangment

Twisted-Pair – Rollover Cable

A rollover cable is used to connect a workstation or laptop into a Cisco
device’s console or auxiliary port, for management purposes. A rollover
cable is often referred to as a console cable, and its sheathing is usually flat
and light-blue in color.

To create a rollover cable, the pins are completely reversed on one end of the
cable:












Rollover cables can be used to configure Cisco routers, switches, and
firewalls.


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