Device Management
This section describes how to connect to and manage the device.
3.1
Connecting to the Device
The following describes the various methods for accessing the RUGGEDCOM RS401
console and Web interfaces on the device. For more detailed instructions, refer to the
"RUGGEDCOM ROS Configuration Manual" for the RUGGEDCOM RS401.
Serial Console Port
Connect a PC or terminal directly to the serial console port to access the boot-time
control and RUGGEDCOM ROS console interface.
The serial console port is intended to be used only as temporary connections during
initial configuration or troubleshooting.
The serial console port implements RS232 DCE (Data Communication Equipment) on
a DB9 connector. The following is the pin-out for the port:
Figure 3.1
a
Connected internally.
b
Connected internally.
Communication Ports
Connect any of the available Ethernet ports on the device to a management switch
and access the RUGGEDCOM RS401 console and Web interfaces via the device's
RUGGEDCOM RS401
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NOTICE
5
1
9
6
Serial DB9 Console Port
Pin
Name
a
1
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
2
TX
3
RX
a
4
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
5
GND
a
6
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
b
7
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
b
8
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
9
Reserved (Do Not Connect)
3
Description
Transmit Data
Receive Data
Signal Ground
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