Dell Force10 S4820T S4820T Configuration Guide - Page 46

www.dell.com | support.dell.com The RJ-45/RS-232 console port is labeled on the S4820T chassis. It is to the left of Fan Module 0, as you face the PSU side of the chassis. RJ-45 Console Port To access the console port, follow the procedures below. Refer to Table 3-1, "Pin Assignments Between the Console and a DTE Terminal Server," in Getting Started for the console port pinout. Step 1 2 3 Task Install an RJ-45 copper cable into the console port.Use a rollover (crossover) cable to connect the S4810 or S4820T console port to a terminal server. Connect the other end of the cable to the DTE terminal server. Terminal settings on the console port cannot be changed in the software and are set as follows: 9600 baud rate No parity 8 data bits 1 stop bit No flow control Accessing the RJ-45 console port with a DB-9 adapter You can connect to the console using a RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable and a RJ-45 to DB-9 female DTE adapter to a terminal server (for example, PC). Table 3-1, "Pin Assignments Between the Console and a DTE Terminal Server," in Getting Started lists the pin assignments. Table 3-1. Pin Assignments Between the Console and a DTE Terminal Server S-Series Console Port RJ-45 to RJ-45 Rollover Cable RJ-45 to DB-9 Terminal Server Adapter Device Signal RTS NC TxD GND GND RxD RJ-45 pinout 1 2 3 4 5 6 RJ-45 Pinout 8 7 6 5 4 3 DB-9 Pin 8 6 2 5 5 3 Signal CTS DSR RxD GND GND TxD 46 | Getting Started