Dell Force10 S2410-01-10GE-24P Dell Force10 S2410 System Quick Start Guide - Page 18

Step Task 2 Set your initial console terminal settings to match the default console settings on the switch: 9600 baud rate No parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit No flow control (console port only) After establishing a connection, you can modify the settings to match at each end of the connection. 3 If you use the console port to download software to the switch, you will probably want to raise the console baud rate. Establish a connection with the default settings to verify the connection. Then use the lineconfig command to access the Line Config mode, and use the serial baudrate command to raise the baud rate on the console port. (Match the settings in your terminal access program.) Accessing the RJ-45 Console Port with a DB-9 Adapter You can connect to the console using an RJ-45 to DB-9 adapter along with the RJ-45 rollover cable if the DTE has a DB-9 interface. Table 2-1 lists the pin assignments. Table 2-1. Pin Assignments Between the Console and a DTE Terminal Server Console Port RJ-45 to DB-9 Adapter Signal Port Pinout NC 1 DTR 2 TxD 3 GND 4 GND 5 RxD 6 DSR 7 14 Installing the Software