Rj-45 Connector Pinouts For The Ptx5000 Auxiliary And Console Ports - Juniper PTX5000 Hardware Manual

RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for the PTX5000 Auxiliary and Console Ports

The auxiliary and console ports on the Control Board (labeled AUXILIARY and CONSOLE) are RJ-45
receptacles that accept RS-232 (EIA-232) cable. The AUXILIARY port connects the Routing Engine to a
laptop, modem, or other auxiliary unit, and the CONSOLE port connects it to a management console.
The ports are configured as data terminal equipment (DTE).
connector pinouts.
Table 73: RJ-45 Connector Pinouts for the PTX5000 Auxiliary and Console Ports
Pin Signal
1 RTS Output
2 DTR Output
3 TxD Output
4 Signal Ground
5 Signal Ground
6 RxD Input
7 CD Input
8 CTS Input
SEE ALSO
PTX5000 Control Board Description | 131
Connecting the PTX5000 to a Management Console or Auxiliary Device | 275
Table 73 on page 194
Description
Request to send
Data terminal ready
Transmit data
Signal ground
Signal ground
Receive data
Data carrier detect
Clear to send
describes the RJ-45
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