Dell Force10 Z9000 Dell Force10 Z9000 System Quick Start Guide - Page 16

You can connect to the console using an RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable and an

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Step Task 3 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 an RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable and an RJ-45 to DB-9 female DTE adapter to a terminal server (for example, PC). Table 2-1 lists the pin assignments. Table 2-1. Pin Assignments Between the Console and a DTE Terminal Server Z-Series RJ-45 to RJ-45 Rollover Cable RJ-45 to DB-9 Terminal Console Port Adapter Server Device Signal RJ-45 Pinout RJ-45 Pinout DB-9 Pin Signal RTS 1 8 8 CTS NC 2 7 6 DSR TxD 3 6 2 RxD GND 4 5 5 GND GND 5 4 5 GND RxD 6 3 3 TxD NC 7 2 4 DTR CTS 8 1 7 RTS 14 Installing the Software

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Installing the Software
Accessing the RJ-45 console port with a DB-9 adapter
You can connect to the console using an RJ-45 to RJ-45 rollover cable and an
RJ-45 to DB-9 female DTE adapter to a terminal server (for example, PC).
Table 2-1 lists the pin assignments.
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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
Table 2-1.
Pin Assignments Between the Console and a DTE Terminal Server
Z-Series
Console Port
RJ-45 to RJ-45 Rollover Cable
RJ-45 to DB-9
Adapter
Terminal
Server Device
Signal
RJ-45 Pinout
RJ-45 Pinout
DB-9 Pin
Signal
RTS
1
8
8
CTS
NC
2
7
6
DSR
TxD
3
6
2
RxD
GND
4
5
5
GND
GND
5
4
5
GND
RxD
6
3
3
TxD
NC
7
2
4
DTR
CTS
8
1
7
RTS
Step
Task