Dell Force10 Z9000 Installing the Z9000 System - Page 36

www.dell.com | support.dell.com Access the RJ-45/RS-232 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 7-1 lists the pin assignments. Table 7-1. Pin Assignments Between the Console and a DTE Terminal Server Console Port Signal RTS NC TxD GND GND RxD NC CTS RJ-45 to RJ-45 Rollover Cable RJ-45 pinout RJ-45 Pinout 1 8 2 7 3 6 4 5 5 4 6 3 7 2 8 1 RJ-45 to DB-9 Adapter Terminal Server Device DB-9 Pin Signal 8 CTS 6 DSR 2 RxD 5 GND 5 GND 3 TxD 4 DTR 7 RTS Access the USB-B Console Port The terminal settings are the same for the USB-B port and the console port: • 9600 baud rate • No parity • 8 data bits • 1 stop bit • No flow control When you connect the USB-B port, it becomes the primary connection and, when the system is connected, it sends all messages to the USB-B drive. Figure 7-2. USB-B Console Port Connector USB-A Port USB-B Port NOTE: Before starting this procedure, be sure you have a terminal emulation program already installed on your PC. You will also need the appropriate drivers for the USB device you use. For assistance, contact Dell Force10 Technical Support. 36 | Access Ports